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Internationally acclaimed mentalist Christian Lavey heading to Fringe World

Luxembourg’s leading mentalist Christian Lavey invites Perth audiences to experience mindreading and other freaking wonders at Fringe World – a fast-paced, interactive journey into...

Bondi response must include all minority groups subjected to hate speech and violence

Calls for response to hate crimes in the wake of Bondi tragedy to include all minority groups

David Campbell says he’ll be thinking of Magda Szubanski as he hosts carols

The two entertainers became close friends after working together almost a decade ago.

On This Gay Day | Remembering Leendert Hasenbosch

In 1725, Leendert Hasenbosch was marooned on an island by the Dutch East India Company for the crime of sodomy.

On This Gay Day | In 1958 Keith Haring was born

His iconic artwork has become increasingly ubiquitous in recent years.

On This Gay Day | In 1979 the play ‘Bent’ made its debut

Martin Sherman's play is credited with raising awareness about the Holocaust

On This Gay Day | Transgender pioneer Virginia Prince died in 2009

In 1960, she began publishing the trailblazing magazine Transvestia.

On This Gay Day | Tasmania decriminalised homosexuality in 1997

Australia's journey to decriminalisation was a slow process.

On This Gay Day | In 1999 The Admiral Duncan was bombed

In 1999 a series of bombings took place across London. First the Black Community were targeted, then the Asian community, and finally the Gay community.

On This Gay Day | Poet and musician Rod McKuen was born

The artist's work still has an impact today.

On This Gay Day | In 1954 the Woolfenden Committee met for the first time

It was the first step towards decriminalising homosexuality in Britain.

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Internationally acclaimed mentalist Christian Lavey heading to Fringe World

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The Year in Review | March 2025

March was all about politics with the state election taking place and the federal election ramping up.

On This Gay Day | Blues singer Ma Rainey died in 1939

Ma Rainey is acknowledged as one of the most influential blues singers of all time.
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