Opinion
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Australia’s premier comedy roadshow is coming Upwey
Burrinja Theatre Melbourne International Comedy Festival Roadshow. Australia’s premier comedy roadshow is coming Upwey. Australia’s biggest and best comedy spectacular is setting off on its…
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CARTOON: Anzac Day
Once again, all Australians commemorated the Anzac spirit for veterans who sacrificed their lives to protect the freedom of the country on Thursday 25 April.
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New research on teenage reading
In September 2023, we reported the findings of the Australia Reads Research Review to help readers understand contemporary reading trends. A non-profit organisation, Australia Reads…
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Truly Great Horror Movie for 2024
Late Night With The Devil Starring David Dasmalchian, Ingrid Torelli and Ian Bliss MA15+ 4.5/5 Late Night With The Devil is an enthralling, ingenious horror…
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Health care
All Australians deserve access to a strong, reliable, and affordable healthcare system that is close to home. But here in the Yarra Ranges, with an…
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Forest therapy
Have you ever gone on a bush walk or even just a stroll in your local park, botanical garden or nature reserve? Or, simply spent…
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Cartoon: Fire danger lifts
The Yarra Ranges Council has been lifted from the fire danger period on 15 April.
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Forthcoming MWF highlights
The 2024 Melbourne Writers Festival will take place at venues across Melbourne from 8-12 May. The event features a diverse range of conversations, talks, workshops…
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Character growth in wartime
Civil War Starring Kirsten Dunst, Wagner Moura and Cailee Spaeny MA15+ 4.25/5 The fourth film from writer-director Alex Garland, Civil War is a riveting, superbly-crafted…
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A dark academia fantasy novel
Curious Tides, by French-Canadian author Pascale Lacelle, is a dark academia fantasy novel for fans of magic, mystique and moon-gazing. Simply put, dark academia is…
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The 1812 Theatre is set to be a German-speaking town for The Fire Raisers
The 1812 Theatre The Fire Raisers This dark comedy is set in a town that is regularly stacked by arsonists. Disguised as door-to- door salesmen,…
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On using your voice
Last week watching the John Farnham documentary and hearing his career changing song, You are the Voice made me reflect on how infrequently we are…