Tattoos through history and poetry
I got tattoos for purely antisocial reasons, and now people do it for social acceptance. I miss individualism. Mike Ness, musician.
As the warmer weather...
Plays coming to local theatres
CLOC Musical theatre
Come From Away
Based on actual events that happened on 9/11 the little town of Gander Newfoundland which had the ;largest airport in...
Behind the library collections
Have you ever wondered how many books there are in your local library's collections and how they are managed?
And what happens when you...
Slasher documentary
In A Violent Nature
Starring Ry Barrett
R18+
4/5
In A Violent Nature is a savage Canadian horror movie with an intriguing minimalist style that may turn off...
Addressing Ageism to prevent elder abuse
Addressing ageism is a critical strategy in preventing elder abuse.
Evidence strongly suggests that ageism and disrespect are key drivers of the mistreatment of...
CARTOON: Photo Bombers
Watch out, photographers!
You might capture uninvited guests in your photo.
Shows to see and a review of Gypsy
Lilydale Athenaeum Theatre
Little Women The Broadway Musical
Louisa May Alcott’s beloved story of the adventures of the four March sisters is brought to vivid musical...
Why does this exist?
The Platform 2
Starring Milena Smit and Hovik Keuchkerian
Rated R18+
3.75/5
A Spanish psychological horror film and the sequel to one of my favourite films of 2020,...
Celebrating 10 Years of Queenscliffe Lit Festival
This year's Queenscliffe Literary Festival, from Friday 18 to Sunday 27 October, will bring some of Australia's best authors and thinkers to seaside Queenscliffe...
Looking back at Lilydale’s hotels
There would only be a few locals now would remember that Lilydale once had the enjoyment of four Hotels.
In earlier times there was...
Local talent shines in challenging production
1812 Theatre
The Larmie Project
The Bakery @1812 Theatre was the venue for The Laramie Project.
A story of real life.
In 1998 a gay man, Matthew...
Roads neglected
Last week, our community confronted another dreadful day of serious road trauma on local roads.
Condolences to the family of the man who lost his...
Latest
Final fire restrictions announced for parts of greater Melbourne
Fire restrictions will be in force across the whole state soon with the final Fire Danger Period (FDP) declared for the Yarra Ranges, Knox,...
