Tag: Opinion
A genre-bending work
Chinese Fish, a verse novel by Melbourne-based poet Grace Yee, was the winner of the Victorian Prize for Literature and the Prize for Poetry...
Atlas (Shrugs)
Atlas
Starring Jennifer Lopez, Simu Liu and Gregory James Cohan
Rated M
3.25/5
Atlas is an unfocused but enjoyable sci-fi throwback starring Jennifer Lopez as Atlas, an analyst...
Two winners of Literary Awards
When was the last time you bought, borrowed and read a book of poetry?
Or heard someone recite a memorized poem at an event:...
CARTOON: The Cuppa Family
As the season changes to winder, mornings are getting colder and colder.
Exciting entertainments
Burrinja Theatre
Greece Lightening – Garry Stars,
Zeus, Fools and Drachmas. One idiots Mythical Quest for Prosperity.
An overzealous idiot attempts to perform all of Greek Mythology...
Mighty Matriarchs and Dainty Daughters
The 19th century pioneers went in for large families.
Even with the high infant mortality of the time, a mother might still rear a...
Social media and safety of children
Over the last decade, we have seen social media grow rapidly in use and importance.
Marketing and advertising has shifted away from its traditional home...
Fallout: Outback Edition
Mad Max: Fury Road
Starring Anya Taylor-Joy and Chris Hemsworth
Rated MA15+
4/5
Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga is another enthralling action epic from iconic Australian director George...
The Odd Couple at The Comedy Theatre
The Badin theatre.
Jimmie the Beatle
Celebrating the 60th anniversary of the Beatles tour of Australia in 1964 with the world premiere production of Jimmie the...
Built in a day!
Almost from its foundation Badger Creek near Healesville developed a strong sense of 'community'.
Although there had been some scattered farms earlier, the gradual...
CARTOON: Rebuild Lilydale Road
Healesville community is concerning about the 90-degree angle parking bays on Lilydale Road.
Stories as magic
Lili Wilkinson is one of Australia's finest authors of books for children and young adults.
Her novel A Hunger of Thorns – winner of the...