Coffs Coast Advocate

Australian film festival brings much-needed boost to CQ

Small regional town will host what is expected to be the only large-scale event in outback Queensland this year.

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17th Sept. 2020 12:09 PM

Watch the best of Australian cinema at the Winton Royal Open Air Theatre.

OBITUARY: A man who made a positive difference

Former Mackay resident has died on the Sunshine Coast after a lifetime of helping others.

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02nd May 2020 8:05 AM

Joyce and George McBride were former residents of Mackay.

The role written especially for Aussie screen legend

DEBORAH Mailman talks politics, filming in outback Queensland and working with Rachel Griffiths.

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10th Oct. 2019 7:10 AM

Deborah Mailman and Rachel Griffiths star in the TV series Total Control.

Super Trucks back in action

With the sport in a rebuilding phase truck racing will be a force to be reckoned with in coming years.

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21st Aug. 2019 6:08 AM

ACTION AHEAD: The SRZ Racing Kenworth puts down a qualifying time at Winton Raceway this year. BELOW: The FATE Racing Kenworth .

Super Truck showdown at Winton

"IT IS like driving an old XW GT Falcon... it doesn't stop, it doesn't turn, and it doesn't handle real well but at least...

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26th July 2019 3:07 PM

MACK MUSCLE: The Butwell Racing Team Superliner powers out of turn one at Winton.

Telling stories on film

MARYBOROUGH has been the perfect place to inspire young filmmaker Jamie Findley.

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24th July 2019 9:07 AM

ACTION: Griffith University Film and Television student Jamie Findley (left)with fellow students Sanskriti Chattopadhyay, Ally Hickey, Emily Reid and Sophie Messina attended a two-week filmmaking bootcamp in Winton.

Next generation of Aussie film industry named

Students' dreams take them west to immerse themselves in Aussie films

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08th July 2019 7:07 AM

CHASING OPPORTUNITIES: Students travel from across the world to a location popular with filmmakers for its stunning landscapes.

Glenmore SS grows talent for up and coming CQ film industry

Green screen technology and new performance space on the cards for North Rockhampton school, following $650K...

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03rd July 2019 10:07 AM

Glenmore School's Head of Arts and Design Technology, Trish Champion and Principal, Matthew Newell with Barry O'Rourke MP at the $650,000 funding announcement

Waltzing Matilda Centre among top regional projects

Tourist attraction acknowledged in state architecture awards.

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23rd June 2019 4:06 PM

ALIVE AGAIN: Winton Waltzing Matilda Centre, reopened in April 2018 after a fire destroyed the old building in 2015.

Watch cinema under the stars at its best in Winton

There is no theatre that rivals the open-air experience of historic town's Vision Splendid Outback Film Festival.

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23rd June 2019 12:06 PM

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