Poet Laureate
In 2025 Australia will join the US, New Zealand, UK, Canada, Jamaica, Nigeria and appoint an official Poet Laureate.
Other countries such as Russia...
CARTOON: Elephant on the road
Victoria Police hosted the road safety forum at Yarra Valley Racing on Monday 16 September.
One of the attendees pointed out the dangerous driving...
Dive into two local theatre performances
1812 Theatre
The Laramie Project
Matthew Shepard, an openly gay college student was tied to a fence post and brutally murdered in a prairie outside Laramie,...
The work of a country doctor 100 years ago
In 1907 Dr Henry Vogler commenced medical practice at Yarra Glen, Queenstown and Kangaroo Ground, having graduated from the University of Melbourne in 1906...
2024 AFL premier Brisbane Lions
The Lions proved who the king of the jungle is on Saturday 28 September.
Brisbane Lions dominated the ball during the whole game, and...
Social media
Behind the perfectly filtered facade,
Our souls are silently screaming,
Chasing likes and validation,
Into a virtual abyss, teeming.
Patricia A Fleming, The Curse of Social Media
Clearly the...
The Substance is full of substance
The Substance
Starring Demi Moore, Margaret Qualley and Dennis Quaid
R18+
4.5/5
Written and directed by Coralie Fargeat, The Substance is a bonkers, utterly brilliant sci-fi body horror...
A page-turner with a shocking twist
The Ledge, by Melbourne-based author Christian White, is lauded as the “crime book of the year” and the “most exciting Christmas title of 2024”.
Commended...
What to expect in a natural medicine medicine consultation
Naturopathic medicine is founded on the premise that there is an underlying vital force in our bodies that orchestrates balance, harmony and function.
This...
CARTOON: Low Interest Carrot
The RBA continues to dangle the low-interest carrot to mortgage holders in the eyes of cartoonist Danny Zemp.
Three entertainments
Gemco Players Community Theatre
Hull Roamer
Hull roamer – A rehearsed Play Reading with songs and movement sequences.
An epic dark comedy about robot zombies in space,...
Speaking of a great movie
Speak No Evil
Starring James McAvoy, Mackenzie Davis and Aisling Franciosi
MA15+
4.5/5
Speak No Evil is a supremely suspenseful psychological horror film based on a 2022 Danish...
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Housing affordability, the key to unlocking votes
One of the highest ranking issues for the urban area heading into this federal election was housing affordability and accessibility.
Nearly half of all...
