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In this electronic age there are many options to find things to do via the internet:
Downloading Movies or music:
Be careful about the sites you choose to download from, as sites do not always live up to their claims: e.g. "Free Movies", then you find out there are fees. Preferably choose only reputable suppliers. Some sites may use outdated technology or have very limited movie or music databases. In some cases the quality can be so poor they may have been pirated. If you do sign up for a movie, or music download site, please do not sign up for anything without doing some research about the company first. You may be very disappointed, with quality and price. Don’t forget that anything you download may be subject to Australian Laws (e.g. Piracy, Decency etc), and that the file forms part of your monthly download plan, and can blow-out your quota very quickly. Consumer Affairs warns us that anything that looks "too good to be true" is usually just that: "They are too good to be actually true" so if in doubt - don't.
Movie and Music Downloads
For Movies try contacting your Broadband supplier or a reputable supplier:
There is big money to be made by suppliers of movies (about $25 Billion US in 2006), so there are many options for you to choose from. Just find one that is right for you. The same issues apply to Music, you need to be careful about Laws and download limits.
Television Guide:
TV Guide here and choose the area you are in.
Movie Guide:
Cinemas around Australia here choose a cinema, film, and time of showing.
News in various forms
Radio:
ABC Radio
ABC Radio National
Australian Radio Online Links to numerous radio stations around Australia
Newspapers - National
The Australian (National)
The Australian Financial Review (National)
Australia Wide Archives
Newspapers - State
ACT
The Canberra Times (Canberra)
NSW
Sydney Morning Herald (Sydney)
Sun Herald (Sydney)
QLD
Brisbane Courier Mail (Brisbane)
Brisbane Times (Brisbane)
SA
Adelaide Advertiser (Adelaide)
VIC
The Age (Melbourne)
NT
Northern Territory News (Darwin)
Alice Springs News (Alice Springs)
TAS
Mercury (Hobart)
WA
The West Australian (Perth)
TV News - Australia Wide
TV Guide To find out what time the news is on etc
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