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On This Gay Day | Trailblazing politician Ralph McLean died

Ralph McLean was first elected to the Fitzroy council in 1982.

Dean Misdale brings ‘Dragged Through The Desert’ to Fringe World

The show promises to bring glitz, glamour, and a whole lot of heart to Fringe World Festival 2026.

Co3 will collaborate with The New Zealand Dance Company to stage ‘Gloria’

Its a rare chance to see an acclaimed work from one of New Zealand's most acclaimed dance talents.

On This Gay Day: Ang Lee wins an Oscar for 'Brokeback Mountain'

In 2006 Ang Lee won the Best Director Oscar for his work on 'Brokeback Mountain' On this day in 2006 Taiwanese director Ang Lee won...

On This Gay Day: The word 'lesbian' was said in a film for the first time

The word lesbian was used in a mainstream film for the first time In 1966 the social satire film The Group tackled many topics including...

On This Gay Day: Bob Brown was elected to federal parliament

Bob Brown became the first openly gay politician in Australia's federal parliament Australian went to the polls on 2nd March 1996 bringing an end to...

On This Gay Day: In 2012 local activist Isabelle Lake passed away

Remembering Isabelle Lake Isabelle Lake is remembered for her passionate advocacy for the rights of transgender people in Western Australia. Following her death at the...

On This Gay Day: Willow and Tara kissed on 'Buffy the Vampire Slayer'

Willow and Tara kissed on 'Buffy the Vampire Slayer'  A lesbian or bisexual relationship on mainstream television may be fairly common place today, but it's...

On This Gay Day: Playwright Christopher Marlowe was born in 1564

Was Christopher Marlowe gay?  Christopher Marlowe was an English poet and playwright born in Canterbury in 1564. He is widely considered to be one of...

On This Gay Day: In 1983 playwright and author Tennessee Williams died

Tennessee Williams is remembered as one of the most important playwrights of the 20th century  Tennessee Williams was a prolific American playwright and author, best...

On This Gay Day: 'That's What Friends Are For' wins Grammy award

'That's What Friends Are For' wins Grammy award for Song of the Year On this day in 1986 the song That's What Friends Are For won the...

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On This Gay Day | Trailblazing politician Ralph McLean died

Ralph McLean was first elected to the Fitzroy council in 1982.

Dean Misdale brings ‘Dragged Through The Desert’ to Fringe World

The show promises to bring glitz, glamour, and a whole lot of heart to Fringe World Festival 2026.

Co3 will collaborate with The New Zealand Dance Company to stage ‘Gloria’

Its a rare chance to see an acclaimed work from one of New Zealand's most acclaimed dance talents.

Barry Manilow shares he’s been diagnosed with lung cancer

The musician says the cancer has been detected early and he expects to make a full recovery.

The Year in Review | May 2025

Continuing a journey through the big news stories of 2025, we reach May - the month that had the most posts of the year.
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