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Telling a story of healing

A review of The Museum of Broken Things by Lauren Draper This is the fourth in a series of six reviews featuring the 2022...

10 avoidable films of 2022

Every year has some film-related bad news and disappointments, but you might say that this year's incidents were more provocative than most. In March we...

An evening of theatre entertainment

A review of the The Basin Theatre's 'Art' For the final production of 2022 The Basin theatre chose a comedy, Yasmina Reza’s Art. A story of...

Telling the tale of ancient Britain

A review of Sistersong by Lucy Holland Sistersong, by Devon-based author Lucy Holland, is recommended to our readers by Ms Anna Cohn Orchard, Executive...

FILM REVIEW: Atmosphere doesn’t atone for lack of substance

Crimes of the Future Starring Viggo Mortensen, Léa Seydoux and Kristen Stewart Rated MA15+ 3/5 A work of brooding but insubstantial horror, David Cronenberg's Crimes of the Future...

CARTOON: Scorching Summer Sun or Wet Winter Weather?

Melbourne's weather was at its bizarre best in the last week, seeing us go from scorching summer's day with temperatures in the mid 30s...

Casey MP Aaron Violi expresses his road sealing disappointment

Unsealed roads make up a substantial portion of the road network in the Casey electorate. That’s why the previous Coalition government delivered $300 million...

Why Exeter was crowned as a City of Literature

Exeter, in Devon, South West England, was designated the prestigious status of a UNESCO City of Literature in November 2019 recognising the city's outstanding...

FILM REVIEW: Compliments to the chef, The Menu is a tasty horror treat

This week, Seth Lukas Hynes reviews The Menu, Starring Anya Taylor-Joy, Nicholas Hoult and Ralph Fiennes. Rated MA15+ 4.5/5 The Menu is a gastronomically satisfying dark comedy...

Theatre’s year comes to wonderful end

The 1812 Theatre The Woman in Black The 1812 Theatre’s final production for 2022 was Susan Hill’s The Woman in black. This, as the program reminds us,...

A fearless story of fierce teenage rebellion

A review of Sugar Town Queens by Malla Nunn This is the third in a series of six reviews featuring the 2022 Readings Young...

Poor decision ruins The Wonder

The Wonder Starring Florence Pugh, Kíla Lord Cassidy and Tom Burke Rated M 3.5/5 The Wonder is an intriguing historical mystery film that shoots itself in the foot...

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A very busy week this week with an extra School Holiday Rally for Upper Yarra Pony Club kiddos, and lets not forget the Mums...