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    From acrobats suspended by their own hair to a surprisingly touching storyline.

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    Dedicated British TV Streaming Service Britbox Is Now Available in Australia

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    It's returning with a reduced capacity — but still with spectacular panoramic views of the city.

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    'Aunty Donna's Big Ol' House of Fun' Is the Side-Splitting Absurdist Comedy Gem This Hectic Year Needs

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    Australia Is Getting a New National Centre for Photography in Regional Victoria

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    Mona Foma's 2021 Festival Will Fill Launceston's Cataract Gorge with a Light and Laser Show

    It'll also fill an entire Hobart warehouse with video installations, art and sculptures by local and international artists, too.

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    The New Movies You Can Watch at Australian Cinemas From November 19

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