Tag: Opinion
CARTOON: The best of 2022
Star Mail's cartoonist Danny Zemp has compiled his favourite cartoons of 2022, showcasing the days of supermarket shelf wars, flooding and some significant deaths...
Christine’s top five books of 2022
With the new year just hours away, it is time to reflect on the progress we made in 2022 while planning new projects and...
Best films of 2022 revealed by resident film buff, Seth Lukas Hynes
This year's good films were marked by fun coincidences and creators going against the grain.
We got three Stephen King or King-adjacent films, two of...
The top 10 worst films of 2022
Every year has some film-related bad news and disappointments, but you might say that this year's incidents were more provocative than most.
In March we...
Get behind our ‘Buy, Employ, Enjoy’ campaign
It has become a sad trend of the last few years, that the Mayor’s Message at the end of the year is wrapping up...
CARTOON: Santa’s lost mojo
It's been tough year for many people and it seems Santa might be feeling it too - warn out, tired and in need of...
Escalating youth mental health concerns must rise above politics
Every young person deserves to be understood and grow in a safe and healthy setting. To attain this, the government needs to consistently prioritise...
Prepping your body for ongoing immune challenges
Many people in the community feel anxious at the prospect of repeat immune challenges. Especially the recurrence of Covid. We hear mixed reports...
CARTOON: Spate of accidents
With the event of some warmer weather, the Yarra Valley experienced a spate of accidents with more people out and about enjoying the region.
Road sealing disappointment
Unsealed roads make up a substantial portion of the road network in the Casey electorate.
That’s why the previous Coalition government delivered $300 million...
CARTOON: Weathering the sunny storms
While summer is upon us, the weather can't quite decide if it wants to be cold or hot.
With warmer days few and far between...
A good evening of theatre
A review of the The Basin Theatre's 'Art'
For the final production of 2022 The Basin theatre chose a comedy, Yasmina Reza’s Art.
A story of...