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Shrek, Captain Cook and the stars: Welcome to Brian Robinson's multiverse
Artist Brian Robinson explores everyday magic in Multiverse at Newcastle Art Gallery Mon 8 Jun 2026 at 4:30am Every night as he walks across the yard to his studio in Cairns, Torres Strait Islander artist Brian Robinson looks up at the star-filled sky. "All life, for me, starts off gazing at the cosmos," Robinson tells ABC Arts. This deep interest in cosmology forms the foundation of much of Robinson's art, currently the subject of a major survey at Newcastle Art Gallery.
Marilyn's world 'fell apart' with one post. What happened next helped her heal
More funerals than birthdays: How grief taught this teenager about life Sun 7 Jun 2026 at 8:15am WARNING: Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are advised that this article contains images and names of people who have died. At 12, Marilyn had a devastating thought.
The sentencing of officer Benedict Bryant a rare moment of accountability
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How Trials turned traumatic childhood into triumphant solo album
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'I won't be a yes man': Co-chair of ACT Reconciliation council resigns
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Advocates raise concerns over child safety report's adoption recommendations
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Bronze statue immortalises Aboriginal leader Lowitja O'Donoghue
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Backlash is often swift when authorities try to plan retreat from the coast: Is there a better way?
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Unlikely material behind Whitsundays artist's fashion collection
Whitsundays artist creates fish leather from seafood waste Sun 31 May 2026 at 7:02am In the front yard of her home, nestled in the picturesque Whitsundays, Felicity Chapman strips the last pieces of flesh and sinew from a strip of barramundi skin. "You want to keep the tension really tight, otherwise it just tears," Ms Chapman said. Swapping between a large-handled knife and a scalpel for the more precise work, she uses a process learned entirely through trial and error.
Fears Sydney milestone may 'never see the light of day again'
Fears 70yo Sydney milestone may 'never see the light of day again' Fri 5 Jun 2026 at 6:33am If you passed this slab of concrete in Sydney's south-west, you likely would not look twice, but its rich history has made it a hot target for thieves. The L4 Mile Peg, with C13 marked on its back, had sat on the corner of Camden Valley Way in Prestons for 70 years. The L and four on the post signalled that Liverpool was four miles away, while the C and 13 on the back told drivers travelling...