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happymag.tv > coffin-10000-miles-to-oslo-documentary-screenings

C.O.F.F.I.N take documentary 10,000 Miles to Oslo around the world

1+ hour, 10+ min ago  (495+ words) Rock documentaries usually arrive after a band has broken up, reunited or started quietly discussing a deluxe anniversary box set. C.O.F.F.I.N are doing theirs while still very much in motion. The Sydney punk band are taking their documentary, 10,000 Miles From…...

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happymag.tv > vcaa-ai-cheating-rules-explained

Here's what the VCAA says students can and can't do with AI

1+ mon, 6+ day ago  (274+ words) The AI cheating scandal at Melbourne’s Mazenod College has sparked a bigger question among students, parents and teachers alike: what actually counts as cheating under VCAA rules? The issue hit headlines after the school confirmed that multiple Year 12 students had…...

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happymag.tv > post-script-philosophy-interview

Post Script Philosophy on why growing up (and saying “no”) saved their second act

2+ mon, 2+ week ago  (1055+ words) After nearly two decades of silence, Newcastle alternative-rock band Post Script Philosophy are breaking their hiatus with a single that feels like an exorcism. Formed in the early 2000s, the band, centred on childhood friends Daniel Jones and the late Josh…...

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happymag.tv > runa-viggen-open-plains-interview

Runa Viggen is learning to trust her instincts on Open Plains

3+ mon, 1+ week ago  (1570+ words) There’s something quietly ambitious about what Runa Viggen is doing right now — not in a loud, look-at-me way, but in how deliberately she’s reshaping her own sound. Across Open Plains, the Oslo-based composer leans into something more intentional than her…...

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happymag.tv > ballast-part-time-summer-lover-interview

Ballast talks slow living, Sydney life, and new single Part-Time Summer Lover

3+ mon, 2+ week ago  (1253+ words) The Sydney-based producer’s latest feels like a conscious exhale, shaped by small rituals, warm days, and a growing appreciation for everything outside the grind. There’s still that self-taught instinct running underneath it all – the kid tapping rhythms on anything within…...

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happymag.tv > laneway-2026-at-centennial-park-sydney

Laneway 2026 at Centennial Park, Sydney

5+ mon, 1+ week ago  (419+ words) Pulling up to Centennial Park on a grey, dreary day felt more like shuffling into a Sunday morning service at the local church than the usual anticipatory festival experience. Yet, the entire day felt like it was tilting, pulling every…...