Nothing says ‘ageing rocker’ like Jimmy Barnes needing to undergo hip surgery, forcing him to postpone some solo tour dates over the next 2 months. The 68yo had a “twinge” that turned into full-on pain, and the hope is he’ll be back on deck in time for Cold Chisel’s scheduled shows from October… 

Toowoomba and South Korea – neither are places we’d normally associate with pasta but a seafood dish called ‘Toowoomba pasta’ created by Australian-themed American restaurant chain Outback Steakhouse has taken the Asian nation by storm. Umm someone should tell them the regional Queensland city isn’t on the coast…

Adelaide moggy George must have gone through a few of his 9 lives during his 2.5 year absence… He has been reunited with his owner after a good samaritan found him hiding in a drainpipe. Perhaps he was playing the world’s longest ever game of cat and mouse?