Opinion
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Be up and at ’em for Black Adam
Black Adam Starring Dwayne Johnson, Pierce Brosnan and Aldis Hodge Rated M 3.5/5 Black Adam is an exciting superhero film burdened with muddled themes. In…
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A look behind the postcard
The society recently received a wonderful collection of early coloured postcards of Lilydale dating around 1910. Thankfully, a couple of the postcards had a note…
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CARTOON: Just a bit wet
It was a bit wet last week with the Valley seeing a heavy downpour and the bursting of river banks. Luckily the region escaped without…
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Countdown to election begins
Soon, you’ll be asked to decide who will represent you and the local community at the state election in November. Elections are historic events. They…
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Yarra Glen’s first doctor – Part 2
This is part two of the Looking Back column’s deep dive into Yarra Glen’s first doctor, following on from last week. Dr Chapman was called…
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Restless-ly tense and funny French thriller
Restless Starring Frack Gastambide, Michaël Abiteboul and Simon Abkarian Rated MA15+ 4.5/5 A French remake of the South Korean film A Hard Day, Restless is…
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Head down to the 1812 and The Basin theatre
The 1812 Theatre The History Boys. The 1812 Theatre’s October production was Alan Bennett’s The History Boys. A story of a mythical boys grammar school…
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CARTOON: Fuel need beats cost
With the fuel excise removed, the cost of fuel is starting to make a slow rise but unfortunately it’s a case of ‘we have it…
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PART ONE: The first resident doctor at Yarra Glen
In 1901 the Yarra Glen community took steps to attract a doctor who would live in their own town. Up to this time they had…
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CARTOON: Level crossing talk
With the announcement of more level crossings being removed, cartoonist Danny Zemp took some inspiration.
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What’s on in the theatres
The Bakery at 1812 Theatre presents The History Boys The play opens in Cutlers’ Grammar School, Sheffield, a fictional boys grammar school in the north…
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CARTOON: Welcome to the heaven club
The heavens welcomed another icon last week, with the news of Uncle Jack Charles’ death after a stroke in hospital. At least he’ll be in…
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