Opinion
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Theatre questions and displays 1950s housewife role
1812 Theatre Home, I’m Darling. An unusual play, the couple involved like to live in the ‘50s and the set was built accordingly. Magnificently well…
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80 years of Children’s Book Week
The 2025 Children’s Book Week took place from Saturday 16 to Saturday 23 August. The theme of this year’s national event was ‘Book an Adventure’,…
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CARTOON: Knock, knock
The ibises were not so sure whether the cartoonist was back to work or not, so they just drew the cartoon on his behalf.
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Two horror movies in two weeks
Weapons Starring Julia Garner, Josh Brolin and Cary Christopher Rated MA15+ 4/5 The third film from Barbarian writer-director Zach Creggor, Weapons is a chilling, cleverly-written…
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Diving into the past
People who have lived in Healesville for many years are well aware of the ‘Olympic’ public pool in Queens Park, opened in 1964. It is…
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Forthcoming Bendigo Writers Festival
Established in 2012, the Bendigo Writers Festival is an annual end-of-winter event that celebrates and promotes the art of writing and storytelling. It is a…
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CARTOON: No cartoonist
Cartoonist Danny Zemp was terribly sick last week. He had the flu.
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Surrender yourself Together
Together Starring Alison Brie, Dave Franco and Damon Herriman 4.5/5 MA15+ Together is a biting body horror satire about toxic codependency and the inherent loss…
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Origami for change: Shining a light on Victoria’s housing crisis for Homelessness Week
As Homelessness Week approaches, running from 4 to 10 August, Eastern Community Legal Centre (ECLC) is stepping up its Origami-house-folding activities for the Houses at…
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Better childcare for our future
Whenever I have worked and needed someone to care for my children, there always seemed to be someone in my area looking for some work,…
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A fierce, passionate read
I Am Not Jessica Chen is the fifth book by Ann Liang, a bestselling and critically acclaimed Australian fiction author for both adults and young…
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Fantastic 4.5 out of 5
The Fantastic Four: First Steps Starring Pedro Pascal, Vanessa Kirby and Ralph Ineson M 4.5/5 The Fantastic Four: First Steps is a smart, exciting and…
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