Entertainment
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Local artist nominated for national art prize
Boronia-based artist Hannah Caprice has been nominated as one of 29 Victorian finalists in the National Capital Art Prize. Her artwork Floating among the reeds…
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Supporting recovery and healing through creative spirit
For the past year after the trauma of the June 2021 storm weather event, The Hills Creative Alliance has been exploring ways to help towards…
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CURTAIN CALL: this week’s showcase of entertainment
The 1812 Theatre presents A Flea in her Ear A Flea in Her Ear is world-renowned as the funniest and most famous of all the…
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Upwey Baptist Community Church to host tribute to famous composer
A tribute to English composer Vaughan Williams will be held by the Dandenong Ranges’ Singularity Choir at Upwey Baptist Community Church on Saturday 3 September.…
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Skatepark events throughout September
Skateparks in Cardinia Shire will be the site of some exciting and fun-filled skate events. Gembrook Leisure Park in Gembrook will be the location for…
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Writing local stories with G.F.J Brooker
Gordon Brooker’s first job was working for Penguin, writing rejection letters for unsolicited manuscripts. “How the wheel turns,” he says. Hailing from Kallista and writing…
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Horror author creates hometown murder-mystery based in the Dandenong Ranges
Author Michael Huberts isn’t pretending his horror novel The Devil Next Door is Avant Garde high literature. “It’s trashy and gory and sort of silly,”…
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Bringing Hills residents together through artistic collaboration
Yarra Ranges shared in collective grief for the loss of the landscape when 25,000 trees were lost in the June 2021 storm. It’s a loss…
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What’s on in theatre
A Reminder Lilydale Athenaeum Theatre Cosi It’s 1971 and outside on the streets, Australia is protesting the war in Vietnam. But inside a burned-out theatre,…
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Colourful Cockatoo market spreads cheer
at this month’s Winter Madness-themed Cockatoo Country Market, colourful costumes helped spread some cheer. Held on Saturday 6 August, some stallholders, volunteers and customers donned…
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Belgrave Food Garden to unveil 4m tall “Flower Baby” sculpture at 17 September event
A giant “Flower Baby” sculpture will be unveiled at the Belgrave Food Garden on Saturday 17 September as a part of a community garden party…
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Teresa Palmer visits Olinda store while filming Netflix series
A new eight-part series based on Ferny Creek and Eildon based cult The Family, led by Melbourne yoga teacher Anne Hamilton-Byrne, has brought film crew…