Tag: Opinion
Dive into two local theatre performances
1812 Theatre
The Laramie Project
Matthew Shepard, an openly gay college student was tied to a fence post and brutally murdered in a prairie outside Laramie,...
Australia to join Poet Laureate family
In 2025 Australia will join the US, New Zealand, UK, Canada, Jamaica, Nigeria and appoint an official Poet Laureate.
Other countries such as Russia...
The work of a country doctor 100 years ago
In 1907 Dr Henry Vogler commenced medical practice at Yarra Glen, Queenstown and Kangaroo Ground, having graduated from the University of Melbourne in 1906...
Giving back to community
Celebrating this year's Love Your Bookshop Day, The Star Mail recently interviewed Matt and Claire, owners of The Book Barn, the “one stop shop”...
The Heaven’s Gate of 2024
Megalopolis
Starring Adam Driver, Giancarlo Esposito and Aubrey Plaza
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2.5/5
In Megalopolis, a sci-fi epic drama and the passion project of legendary director Francis Ford Coppola, Cesar...
Three entertainments
Gemco Players Community Theatre
Hull Roamer
Hull roamer – A rehearsed Play Reading with songs and movement sequences.
An epic dark comedy about robot zombies in space,...
A page-turner with a shocking twist
The Ledge, by Melbourne-based author Christian White, is lauded as the “crime book of the year” and the “most exciting Christmas title of 2024”.
Commended...
The Substance is full of substance
The Substance
Starring Demi Moore, Margaret Qualley and Dennis Quaid
R18+
4.5/5
Written and directed by Coralie Fargeat, The Substance is a bonkers, utterly brilliant sci-fi body horror...
Social media
Behind the perfectly filtered facade,
Our souls are silently screaming,
Chasing likes and validation,
Into a virtual abyss, teeming.
Patricia A Fleming, The Curse of Social Media
Clearly the...
What to expect in a natural medicine medicine consultation
Naturopathic medicine is founded on the premise that there is an underlying vital force in our bodies that orchestrates balance, harmony and function.
This...
News never more vital
On this World News Day, we are reminded of the invaluable role journalism plays in safeguarding our democracy, especially in regional and local towns...
Local entertainments
Burrinja Theatre
Kate Miller-Heidke Catching Diamonds Tour 2024.
Kate Miller-Heidke is an award -winning singer-songwriter who traverses the worlds of folk pop, opera and musical theatre....
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Kilsyth Primary School proudly unveil 18-metre long mural celebrating Wurundjeri country
Some students and parents from Kilsyth Primary School have been hard at work on a new mural that recognises and celebrates the land of...
