Australia agenda: Perth International Arts Festival
Hundreds of performers and artists will flood the isolated city of Perth this week, transforming it into a cultural hub of arts, theatre and music for the launch of the Perth International Arts Festival.
Queensland Lesbian Couple Plans Civil Union Celebration
WHEN the Michaels' first child is born in April, they want it to know it came into the world as part of a loving family. A loving, legally recognised, family.
Interflora launches gay and lesbian Valentine’s Day campaign
Interflora has launched a national digital campaign that targets the gay and lesbian community in the run-up to Valentine’s Day. The campaign – devised by Pink Media Group and The Sphere Agency – will include web banners running on sites including lotl.com, gaynewsnetwork.com.au, dnamagazine.com.au and starobserver.com.au and in Facebook fan page feeds. The campaign starts [...]
Australia agenda: Australia International Furniture Fair
Hundreds of exhibitors will present all that is new in furniture & furnishings during the Australia International Furniture Fair and the co-located DECORATION + DESIGN and HOTEL + HOSPITALITY FURNISHINGS fairs in Sydney.
"Lesbian vampire killer" Tracey Wigginton released after 20 years in Australian jail
One of Australia's most notorious murderers, "lesbian vampire killer" Tracey Wigginton, has been released after 20 years behinds bars. read more
Australia agenda: Tennis champs compete in the Australian Open, Tamworth Country Music Festival, Big Day Out
Melbourne will host the first of four annual Grand Slam tennis tournaments to be held during 2012. Tennis greats including Serena Williams, Roger Federer, Petra Kvitova and Andy Murray plus the world’s top-ranked players Novak Djokovic and Caroline Wozniacki will compete for the Grand Slam title. Two huge music festivals, The Tamworth Country Music Festival and the Big Day Out, will also kick ...
Australia agenda: Fireworks displays for Australia Day
Australians will celebrate Australia Day relaxing on the beach, cooking on the BBQ, listening to music concerts and watching the huge fireworks displays on January 26.
Legends debate gay rights
Monday, January 23, 2012 MELBOURNE, Australia — Martina Navratilova and Margaret Smith Court are two of the best players in the history of women's tennis, but they could hardly be more different. Czech-born U.S. citizen Navratilova, 55, is an icon of the gay and lesbian movement. The Australian Court, 69, is a Pentecostal minister and will not stop telling Navratilova that God "loves" her though ...
Cricket Australia official rubbishes claims of Oz pitches designed to give advantage to home team
Melbourne, Jan 22: Cricket Australia official Harry Harinath has rejected claims that pitches of the Australian venues were designed to give an advantage to the home team.
South Australia says trade with India to play 'significant role in its economic growth'
Canberra, Jan 23: South Australia should devise a strategy to take advantage of emerging trade opportunities with India, the government has said.