Opinion
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Eurovision coming to Melbourne
Eurovision on Tour The biggest live music show on earth is touring for the first time since the Eurovision Song Contest began in 1956. Following…
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National Shared Reading Week
This year’s National Shared Reading Week takes place from Monday 28 October to Sunday 3 November. As Street Library Australia declares: “Shared reading is simply…
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Melbourne Cup trip
Are you ready to enjoy Melbourne Cup on Tuesday 5 November?
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Healesville’s Parks and Gardens
Healesville is blessed with attractive, long-established public parks and gardens, enjoyed by generations of tourists and ‘locals’ alike. In 1865 Government-Surveyor, George McDonald set aside…
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Home
The strength of a nation derives from the integrity of the home Confucius Every living organism needs shelter or an environment that provides safety, and…
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Special shows coming to the local theatres
Torvill and Dean Skating Legends return to Australia after 30 years for the Arena Spectacular Torvill and Dean’s last dace. Tickets on sale from 29…
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Sloppy but Entertaining End to the Trilogy
Venom: The Last Dance Starring Tom Hardy, Juno Temple and Chiwetel Ejiofor Rated M 3.25/5 The fifth film in the Sony Spiderman Universe franchise, Venom:…
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Dog days for owners of restricted breeds
A recent ban of the ‘XL bully’ breed of dogs in England and Wales, joining the Pit Bull Terrier, Japanese Tosa, Dogo Argentino and Fila…
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Government responsiveness to media and residents on the decline
In a democratic country like Australia, our governments and institutions should be able to be relied upon to answer questions from the media and the…
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Addressing Ageism to prevent elder abuse
Addressing ageism is a critical strategy in preventing elder abuse. Evidence strongly suggests that ageism and disrespect are key drivers of the mistreatment of older…
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Slasher documentary
In A Violent Nature Starring Ry Barrett R18+ 4/5 In A Violent Nature is a savage Canadian horror movie with an intriguing minimalist style that…
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Behind the library collections
Have you ever wondered how many books there are in your local library’s collections and how they are managed? And what happens when you suggest…