Opinion
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Theatre questions and displays 1950s housewife role
1812 Theatre Home, I’m Darling. An unusual play, the couple involved like to live in the ‘50s and the set was built accordingly. Magnificently well…
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CARTOON: Snoop peek
The AFL announced Snoop Dogg will headline the Telstra Pre-Game Entertainment at the 2025 Toyota AFL Grand Final at the MCG.
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Poetry, a form of storytelling
August is that unpredictable month: warmer days, daffodils promising spring but still wintery. It’s also National Poetry Month initiated by Red Room Poetry. This initiative…
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Turn off Offerman
The Life of Chuck Starring Tom Hiddleston, Annalise Basso and Mark Hamill M 3.75/5 Directed by Mike Flanagan and based on a Stephen King novella,…
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Blamire Young’s kangaroo stamp
Before federation in 1901, Australia did not exist as a Commonwealth-recognised country. It was a collection of entities we now call states, plus a few…
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80 years of Children’s Book Week
The 2025 Children’s Book Week took place from Saturday 16 to Saturday 23 August. The theme of this year’s national event was ‘Book an Adventure’,…
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Scoliosis isn’t a life sentence
It’s not uncommon for someone to come into my clinic a little shaken after being told they have a scoliosis. The word itself can sound…
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CARTOON: Knock, knock
The ibises were not so sure whether the cartoonist was back to work or not, so they just drew the cartoon on his behalf.
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Two horror movies in two weeks
Weapons Starring Julia Garner, Josh Brolin and Cary Christopher Rated MA15+ 4/5 The third film from Barbarian writer-director Zach Creggor, Weapons is a chilling, cleverly-written…
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Forthcoming Bendigo Writers Festival
Established in 2012, the Bendigo Writers Festival is an annual end-of-winter event that celebrates and promotes the art of writing and storytelling. It is a…
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CARTOON: No cartoonist
Cartoonist Danny Zemp was terribly sick last week. He had the flu.
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Surrender yourself Together
Together Starring Alison Brie, Dave Franco and Damon Herriman 4.5/5 MA15+ Together is a biting body horror satire about toxic codependency and the inherent loss…
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