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  • Every delay in climate action makes our communities less safe

    Every delay in climate action makes our communities less safe

    On Black Saturday in the small Victorian town of Yarra Glen, I witnessed a man’s death. The horror of it, 15 years ago today, is…

  • Salty about the snubbing of Saltburn

    Salty about the snubbing of Saltburn

    Revealed on January 23, the 2024 Oscar nominations had some surprises and one big snub that left me fuming. Oppenheimer received a whopping 13 nominations…

  • CARTOON: Back To School

    CARTOON: Back To School

    Victorian students returned to school from Tuesday 30 January.

  • Rising costs continue hitting

    Rising costs continue hitting

    I hope you all had a great Christmas and found some time to relax. It is great to be back and ready for a busy…

  • Part Three: A history of forestry

    Part Three: A history of forestry

    The following is the final part of a three-part opinion submission, detailing the history of forestry in Victoria, namely in Gippsland and the Central Highlands,…

  • CARTOON: Supermarkets ’out of sync’

    CARTOON: Supermarkets ’out of sync’

    Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said major chains needed to pass on reduction of costs on grocery items to customers.

  • Australia Day

    Australia Day

    Once again it’s that time of the year when public discussion erupts on whether we should hold our day of national celebration on that vexed…

  • Treads Water But Can’t Backstroke

    Treads Water But Can’t Backstroke

    Night Swim Starring Wyatt Russell and Kerry Condon Rated M 3.25/5 Night Swim is an average but unfairly-hated horror film about a family that discovers…

  • Part Two: A history of forestry

    Part Two: A history of forestry

    The following is part two of a three-part opinion submission, detailing the history of forestry in Victoria, namely in Gippsland and the Central Highlands, submitted…

  • A different view of dogs

    A different view of dogs

    Not that long ago whether on a walk in a park or at a shop or a cafe you would stop and admire someone’s baby.…

  • From Mechanics Institute to Theatre

    From Mechanics Institute to Theatre

    The Lilydale Athenaeum Theatre venue has a history going back to 1888 when it was erected as the Mechanics Institute and Meeting Hall. It was…

  • The pressure of living in the Yarra Ranges

    The pressure of living in the Yarra Ranges

    Firstly let me state to everyone in the region that I hope you have all enjoyed the 2023 Christmas holiday period and are ready for…

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