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Balkan brass music performance at Burrinja theatre

Burrinja theatre Opa Bato! – Like at the Lyre Opa Bato! Is the only Trubacki Orkestar in Australia performing authentic contemporary Balkan brass music from the...

Alien: not enough new ideas

Alien: Romulus Starring Cailee Spaeny, David Jonsson and Archie Renaux Rated MA15+ 3.75/5 Directed by Fede Alvarez, Alien: Romulus is an enthralling, superbly-made sci-fi horror film that sadly...

Benefits of strength training

If we want to get serious about the idea of ‘aging well’, we need to talk about lifting weights and the immense benefits of...

Local theatre gets rave review

The 1812 Theatre The Sweet Delilah Swim Club Set in North Carolina where five women come together each year to catch up. Moan, enjoy each other’s...

Homelessness Week

Perhaps it was the media focus on the Olympics that has allowed Homelessness Week to slip by, mostly unnoticed. The Victorian Homelessness Network (NHN)...

Connect to the land

The Desert Knows Her Name, by Upwey author Lia Hills, was recently launched at Belgrave Library. An interview with the award-winning poet and novelist...

CARTOON: Pothole Highway

The community is suffering from the recurring issue of bad quality road conditions and has raised questions about the Victorian Government’s road maintenance policy.

Not a bore, but not thrilling either

Borderlands Starring Cate Blanchett, Ariana Greenblatt and Jamie Lee Curtis Rated M 3/5 Despite persistent rumours of the “video game movie curse”, there are now many good movies...

Poetry is enjoyable

Do you suffer from metrophobia, a condition that sadly inflicts many people? This is an unusual phobia that encompasses an irrational aversion and fear of...

Sharing a home with adult children

Due to the current increasing cost of living and the housing crisis in Victoria, more adult children are moving back in with their parents...

Tiny but mighty

Runt, the multi-award-winning children's book by Craig Silvey, is set in the fictional country town of Upson Downs. It tells the story of 11-year-old...

CARTOON: Illegal trees

There have been a number of people illegally cutting down trees for firewood.

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