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Best films of 2024 list

The fact that I couldn't compile a full top ten of bad movies last week already shows what a good year 2024 was for...

More entertainments coming

Alex theatre St. Kilda A Very Naughty Christmas. Australia’s favourite adults only Christmas show makes its way to London and returns to Brisbane, Gold Coast and...

Summer fruit

Sitting on my kitchen table is a bowl of peaches and nectarines bought a few days before: round plush peaches with their velvety skin...

Let’s prepare for hot and dry season

The CFA’s declared Fire Danger Period will begin in the Yarra Ranges on 23 December. We all know that this formally starts the fire...

The Great Forest National Park: A Gateway for Families, Adventure and Conservation

National parks are places of stunning natural beauty; they stand as enduring symbols of national pride and heritage. National parks reflect a country’s commitment...

Beyond horror

Horror stories don't need murder, mayhem and madness to create a sense of dread, despair and doom. The best stories in this genre both...

Worst films of 2024

It's finally happened – after eleven years of running this column, I didn't see enough bad movies this year. 2024 still had a decent crop...

CARTOON: Two weeks to go

Two weeks left until Christmas. Have you bought a present for your loved ones?

Small business

When small businesses thrive, our community thrives. Whether it’s a sign hanging on the fence of a local sporting ground or sponsoring our local events...

CARTOON: Birds sound speaker at Healesville RSL

The fancy bird noises coming from the Healesville RSL are starting to confuse ibises.

The smells of summer

Officially summer is here and though the days can vary from bursts of heat back to ‘grabbing a cardy kind of day’, it’s beginning...

Double horror catch-up

Humanist Vampire Seeking Consenting Suicidal Person and The First Omen M, MA15+ 4.25/5, 4.5/5 Humanist Vampire Seeking Consenting Suicidal Person is a touching, intimate French Canadian horror...

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Training GPs on the rise in welcome sign for improved access...

The number of training General Practitioners (GPs) in Victoria is on the rise in a positive sign for improving access to medical care. Data from...