
Australian filmmaker Baz Luhrmann says his latest movie, The Great Gatsby, has rocketed to the top of the global box office, despite mixed reviews.
May 21, 10:52 pm
There was a movie star moment high above Melbourne as theatre promoters re-enacted one of cinema's most famous scenes.
ABC - May 21, 7:36 pmA controversial nude swim is set to go ahead in Tasmania this winter after agreement on a new venue.
ABC - May 21, 4:05 pm
The Turner from the Tate exhibition has given the Art Gallery of South Australia is biggest attendances in almost 25 years.
ABC - May 21, 3:29 pm702 ABC Sydney's breakfast presenter, Adam Spencer, has announced he will step down from the role at the end of the year.
ABC - May 21, 1:05 pm
A Cambodian composer has revealed the sound of an ancient harp which has gone unheard for more than eight centuries.
ABC - May 21, 8:36 am
The South Australian Government is to ban advertising of live odds betting on television and during sporting matches played anywhere.
ABC - May 21, 8:31 am
Keyboardist Ray Manzarek, who founded The Doors with Jim Morrison, has died. He was 74.
May 21, 8:15 amTasmanian politicians have thrown their support behind a nude swim event which was cancelled when police threatened to arrest participants.
ABC - May 20, 8:26 pm
An exhibition by renowned landscape painter JMW Turner has hit record attendance figures for the Art Gallery of South Australia.
May 20, 8:08 pm
Penne Hackforth-Jones first appeared in Riptide and acted in many well known Aussie shows including All Saints, A Country Practice and Tandarra.
May 20, 6:06 pm
Melbourne-based author Carrie Tiffany has won the prestigious New South Wales Premier's Literary Award for Fiction for her novel, Mateship With Birds.
ABC - May 20, 1:21 pm
One of Australia's most recognisable actors, Penne Hackforth-Jones, has died at the age of 64 after battling lung cancer.
ABC - May 20, 1:14 pm
Premier Jay Weatherill said a documentary series which would include Adelaide was part of a Government push to rebrand the city and South Australia.
ABC - May 20, 9:57 am
Rolf Harris thanked his fans for their support during his first live performance in the UK since his arrest, according to reports.
May 19, 3:18 pm
Veteran Australian entertainer Rolf Harris has received standing ovations at his first performance since it was reported that he had been questioned by police over alleged sexual offences.
ABC - May 19, 11:26 am
Jane Campion has been awarded Carrosse d'or at the Cannes Film Festival and she dedicated the honour to the Frenchman who delivered her big break.
May 17, 8:35 pm
Days after her death a portrait has surfaced on a bridge, depicting the long-serving Port Augusta mayor Joy Baluch.
ABC - May 17, 2:57 pm
Police have massed at the tiny north-west New South Wales town of Wee Waa to oversee a 4,000-strong crowd expected for tonight's launch of Daft Punk's latest album.
ABC - May 17, 1:19 pm
Cricket champ scores over Tamsyn Lewis, Koby Abberton and Derek Boyer to take out Grand Final.
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