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Stanthorpe in 1907

The following is an excerpt from a Queensland State Library Archival newspaper published on 26 January 1907. "W. A. Petzler (Ballandean) writes that he attended...

Mormonism is having a moment

Mormonism is having a moment. Whether that’s a good moment or not is up for debate. Two series have dropped on streaming services in recent...

A Stranger Things future

When Netflix's Stranger Things premiered in 2016, no one could have guessed what a phenomenon the show has turned into. With millions of streams across...

Stanthorpe in 1906

The following is from an archive from the Stanthorpe Border Post: • In Stanthorpe in 1906, New Wylies Creek Dredging Co reported that dredge...

Stranger Things four the win

After three years of waiting, season four of Netflix's Stranger Things finally dropped and it did not disappoint. After Covid-19 hit, the film industry...

The Wilds back with a bang

Amazon's The Wilds premiered its first season in 2020 and instantly garnered huge acclaim. The series followed a group of teenage girls from radically different...

Stanthorpe in 1905

The following is an excerpt from the Brisbane Courier, 11 February 1905: The Stanthorpe Show: Unsurpassed Fruit Exhibits "The twenty-eighth annual show of the Border Agricultural,...

Horoscopes and Greek Mythology

Horoscopes are designed to forecast a person's future in correlation with their star sign. While most simply find it entertaining, there are others who religiously...

Percy Jackson is the moment

Rick Riordan’s Percy Jackson series is finally getting the screen adaptation it deserves. The modern-day adventure is set in a world where Greek Gods...

A show full of heart

Netflix's Heartstopper is getting all the hype at the moment, and rightfully so. Heartstopper is a coming-of-age romantic comedy adapted from the novels by Alice...

Doctor Strange and Marvel fatigue

Marvel Studio's latest film, Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness, marks the superhero movie directorial comeback for Sam Raimi of Tobey Maguire Spider-Man...

Stanthorpe in 1904

The following is an excerpt from The Sydney Morning Herald, Wednesday 23 March 1904. 'In the Stanthorpe Mining District, Further Developments In previous articles...

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Supplying various countries

Allora and District Days for Girls provides reusable feminine hygiene products through a worldwide organisation which supplies the kits (as they are known) to...