Soderbergh’s spy success
Black Bag
Starring Cate Blanchett and Michael Fassbender
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4/5
Black Bag is a taut, brilliantly-written espionage thriller from director Stephen Soderbergh.
George (Michael Fassbender), a British intelligence...
Mt Evelyn’s Flame Trees
The Illawarra Flame Tree or Currajong (Brachychiton acerifolius), on the west side of Wray Crescent, is an icon of Mt Evelyn.
Believed to be...
Festival of books in Clunes
A book town, according to the International Organisation of Book Towns, is “a small rural town or village in which secondhand and antiquarian bookshops...
Living Gluten Free
No bread, pasta, vegemite or pizza, ever again - or at least, not in quite the way I remember it. Don’t even get me...
CARTOON: Contrasting weather
Heavy flooding hits the north, while the south faces dry conditions.
Music, Comedy shows coming
Burrinja Theatre
Ross Wilson and The Peaceniks
Ross Wilson is hitting the road with his all-star band The Peaceniks to celebrate “50 Year of Hits” including...
Two for one Edward show
Mickey 7
Starring Robert Pattinson, Mark Ruffalo and Toni Collette
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4.25/5
Based on the novel Mickey 7 by Edward Ashby, Mickey 17 is a compelling and insightful...
Special religious days
Come and find the quiet centre
in the crowded life we lead,
find the room for hope to enter,
find the frame where we are freed:
clear the...
An alternative history of the moon landing
History tells us that, mere days before Neil Armstrong and Edwin “Buzz” Aldrin landed on the Moon on July 20, 1969, a document titled...
Heel pain
If you’ve ever woken up and felt a sharp pain in your heel when you take your first few steps, you might be dealing...
New research findings on recreational reading
Australia Reads is a collaborative initiative supported by educators, publishers, booksellers, librarians, authors and illustrators.
Each year, the organisation publishes important research findings from...
You, Me and MPs Toolkit to assist community members with the democratic process
With news of a Federal Election approaching, now is an ideal time for community members to strengthen their understanding of Australia’s parliamentary system.
The You,...