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The Desert Knows Her Name, by Upwey author Lia Hills, was recently launched at Belgrave Library. An interview with the award-winning poet and novelist...

Homelessness Week

Perhaps it was the media focus on the Olympics that has allowed Homelessness Week to slip by, mostly unnoticed. The Victorian Homelessness Network (NHN)...

CARTOON: Pothole Highway

The community is suffering from the recurring issue of bad quality road conditions and has raised questions about the Victorian Government’s road maintenance policy.

Benefits of strength training

If we want to get serious about the idea of ‘aging well’, we need to talk about lifting weights and the immense benefits of...

Not a bore, but not thrilling either

Borderlands Starring Cate Blanchett, Ariana Greenblatt and Jamie Lee Curtis Rated M 3/5 Despite persistent rumours of the “video game movie curse”, there are now many good movies...

Local theatre gets rave review

The 1812 Theatre The Sweet Delilah Swim Club Set in North Carolina where five women come together each year to catch up. Moan, enjoy each other’s...

Tiny but mighty

Runt, the multi-award-winning children's book by Craig Silvey, is set in the fictional country town of Upson Downs. It tells the story of 11-year-old...

Poetry is enjoyable

Do you suffer from metrophobia, a condition that sadly inflicts many people? This is an unusual phobia that encompasses an irrational aversion and fear of...

Sharing a home with adult children

Due to the current increasing cost of living and the housing crisis in Victoria, more adult children are moving back in with their parents...

Trap will ensnare your attention

Trap Starring Josh Hartnett, Ariel Donoghue and Alison Pill M 4.5/5 Written and directed by M. Night Shyamalan, Trap is a taut psychological thriller about keeping up appearances. Cooper...

CARTOON: Illegal trees

There have been a number of people illegally cutting down trees for firewood.

Olympic Games

Creatures of a day! What is anyone? What is he not? A man is but the dream of a shadow. Yet, when the brightness comes...

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Anzac Day Services across the Outer East

With Anzac Day falling on the Friday after Easter, here’s where to attend your local services across the Outer East. In the Hills: Dandenong Ranges RSL...