Entertainment
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Snippets: University of the Third Age Emerald
Emerald U3A has demonstrated that you certainly can teach an older dog new tricks. The disruptions of 2021 have taught us a lot about how…
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Spanish conversation group launching in The Basin
A new Spanish conversation group will be starting in the Basin from Saturday 5 February, where people who have previously spoken the language can converse…
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Debut children’s novel from award-winning sound designer
An award winning sound-designer has published a semi-biographical debut children’s novel, inspired by his life growing up in the Dandenong Ranges. Gareth Vanderhope authored and…
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Lost and found in translation
A review of On the Rough Waves of Life by Mieczyslaw Drelich On May 8, 2021, Hobart-based ABC journalist Rachel Edwards reported on a son’s…
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Skatedecks and Sneakers Exhibtion
The Ferntree Gully Arts Society is calling on the community to enter their best skateboard and sneaker designs for an annual art exhibition. The long-running…
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Snippets: Friends of Emerald Lake
Friends of Emerald Lake Park invite the community to a “Meet and Greet” morning tea , find out more about this active group and volunteering…
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Edna Walling to be celebrated at site of her greatest achievement
A play celebrating acclaimed landscape designer Edna Walling will be performed in a heritage listed garden she designed in the 1920s. The production will take…
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Sherbrooke artists raise funds for National Trust
Local members of the Sherbrooke Art Society have joined with international artists for an exhibition at Como House in South Yarra. The Giant Miniature Art…
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Q&A with Peter Mcilwain
1. What is something people don’t know about you? I want to come back in the next life as an otter. 2. When did you…
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Q&A with Gareth Hart
1. What is something people don’t know about you? I have an irrational fear of velvet. After spending my lifetime in the theatre (usually with…
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Pam’s last day at Avonsleigh General Store
For Pam Cox the last day serving customers at the Avonsleigh General Store was memorable. She was inundated with flowers, chocolates, balloons, cards and other…
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Monbulk CFA Santa run to hit the streets on Christmas Eve
Monbulk CFA will be bringing Santa Clause to the streets of Monbulk on Christmas Eve. From 2pm to 6.30pm on 24December Santa will be riding…