Biography of female entrepreneur a worthy read
A review of A Spanner in the Works by Loretta Smith
A well-written biography illustrates how a person experiences the events in their life....
CARTOON: emotions after the election
Cartoonist Danny Zemp is one of many still feeling the effects from the recent federal election.
Best superpower movie of the year so far
The Innocents
Rakel Lenora Fløttum, Sam Ashraf and Alva Brynsmo Ramstad
Rated MA15+
5/5
The Innocents is an enthralling Norwegian supernatural thriller.
During the summer holidays, a group of...
Why Voices of Casey fell short
In the aftermath of the federal election, one of the biggest stories was the elevation of community-driven independent candidates to Parliament.
12 independent candidates were...
CARTOON: special mother’s day treat
Cartoonist Danny Zemp has provided readers with a special Mother's Day treat and is encouraging others to print out the pic and give it...
Will the real Hamlet please stand up?
The Northman
Starring Alexander Skarsgard, Anya Taylor-Joy and Claes Bang
Rated MA15+
5/5
Directed by auteur Robert Eggers, The Northman is a brutal, riveting historical epic.
In tenth-century Iceland,...
Q&A with Tyler Wright
1. What is something people don't know about you?
I spent a few of my younger years living in country Victoria, which formed a lot...
The lingering effects of chocolate consumption
Easter is a great time to come together, relax and celebrate with the ones you love (including the four-legged family).
You might have given...
CARTOON: the election pamphlet influx
Cartoonist Danny Zemp has commented this week on the ever flowing release of election pamphlets being delivered.
Everything and the kitchen sink: pathos and silliness
Everything Everywhere All At Once
Starring Michelle Yeoh, Key Huy Quan and Stephanie Hsu
Rated MA15+
4.5/5
Everything Everywhere All At Once is a deeply moving and irrepressibly...
Film like a mediocre sandwich: poor filling with great bread
Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets of Dumbledore
Starring Eddie Redmayne, Jude Law and Mads Mikkelsen
Rated M
Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets of Dumbledore is an exciting and frequently...
Dealing with Covid’s entrails (OR) Living with Covid (OR) Ways forward two years on
‘Long Covid’ or its first variant ‘Omicron’, or its latest variant, ‘BA.2’, have added to our struggles with the entrails of all we has...
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Burn-offs getting out of control as Fire Danger Period lifts
With the lifting of Fire Danger Period restrictions on Thursday 1 May, many Yarra Ranges residents have taken to conducting long-awaited burn-offs.
Unfortunately, multiple factors...
