Report: Australian Cinema Peaked When Everything Was Slightly Blue
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A recent report has found that the gold standard of Australian cinema was back when everything was slightly blue.
This study was commissioned by the film standards watchdog, Australian Registry Of Screen Enthusiasts (ARSE), in response to the growing problem of local audiences shunning local productions for the plethora of overseas content now available with the introduction of streaming...
Liberals Again Propose Terrific Plan For Young People To Drain Super To Make Housing Affordable (?)
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WHO CARES ABOUT YOUR RETIREMENT? With very little political cut-through since they celebrated the unsuccessful referendum result like they had just won a landslide election, the Liberals are back with some cool new ideas.
In an effort to help under 40s achieve housing security in the face of inflation and an out of control rental crisis, Liberal senator Andrew...
Broken Lock On Door Of Public Toilet Tests Occupant’s Core Strength
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Bryan Hatton has spent the last 24 minutes wrestling with the gruelling task of taking a dump while also hyperextending his left arm in order to keep the door shut, in the Betoota Hotel mens room.
It appears the door in the far-right stall has, at some point, suffered a blow from a patron’s boot on the basin-side.
Mr Hatton...
“Everyone Should Move To Canberra” Says Mate With Extremely Niche Job At The National Seed Bank
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The catastrophic Australian housing crisis is now starting to bleed out into every facet of society, triggering a very near collapse of the state.
According to the Australian Medical Association (AMA), Queensland has failed to meet its ambulance transfer targets for the past seven years. In 2021 – 2022, ambulances spent 134,155 hours ramped outside the state's top 26...
Cousin Who Just Finished 1st Year At Regional Uni Returns For Christmas With Supreme Piss Fitness
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As families begin gathering for early Christmas celebrations, the cousins who were not 18 last year are on show this time around.
This was certainly the case at one family get-together in Betoota's Flight Path District over the weekend.
Recently-adult uni student, Beau Meriton (18) has just returned from his first years of studying paramedics at The Diamantina College, which...
Roadtrip Passenger’s Pleas For A Piss Break Fall On Deaf Ears Until He Begins Rummaging Around
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"Fuck bro" he says.
"Just pull over"
This boys trip up the coast is barely a couple hours in, and backseat passenger Toby is already demanding they pull over to let him relieve himself.
However, Toby's requests are widely ignored. In fact, they are actually a point of amusement for the rest of the car, who have unanimously decided that this...
Season 6 Of The Crown To Include An Entire Episode Following Harry On The Iconic Vegas Bender
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The Netflix TV series 'The Crown' - which has dramatised the reign of Elizabeth II from her ascension to the throne right through to the early 2000s - has this week finally released the four first episodes of season 6.
As is the case with earlier seasons, the first episodes of season 6 reference real events — Diana's holiday...
Cowardly Husband Sneaks Off For 20-Minute Phone Holiday On The Throne
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The absolute chaos of a pre-school-run household has been amplified this morning, as one local husband hides from his responsibilities and leaves his wife a man down.
A twenty minute 'phone holiday' at 7:30 in the morning.
And in the most cowardly fashion, he's done it on the ensuite toilet. A neutral zone where he realistically can't be interrupted by...
2nd-Year Apprentice Faces Gruelling Decision Between Moving Out Of Mum’s Or Personalised Plates
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2nd-year electrical apprentice Alexei James (18) has today reached a crossroads in life.
With a couple thousands bucks saved up, and the repayments on his second hand holden ute under control, the young fella is now at the point where he must decide whether he wants to experience independence, or if he wants his workmates and fellow motorists to...
NSW Government Hesitant About Building High Speed Rail From Newy To Sydney Due To Culture Clashes
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With Sydney growing into an unsustainable megatropolis, and more and more people commuting up to two hours each ways to work in the city, the argument for a speed rail network to Newcastle is as serious as it's ever been.
The conversation around a bullet train has existed since the 1980s, with ambitious town planners pointing to Japan as...