The flow-on effect of stardom

September 24, 2026 · Sydney Morning Herald

Genre bans, ‘pokies pub’ loophole ditched in new NSW live music overhaul
The bill passed on Thursday aims to further boost the state’s live music, while also advocating for musicians’ fair pay,
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Poet and lyricist Aja Monet on jazz, resistance, and why she’d walk through snow in flip-flops for a verse.
Banh Xeo Tay Do
Stellar street food in a modest room.
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Which is the best airline lounge in the world? There used to be a quick and easy answer. But not any more.
Papelon
Part community hub, part comfort-food canteen.