Opinion
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The second Hhrror remake of 2025
Wolf Man Starring Christopher Abbott, Julia Garner and Matilda Firth M 4/5 A werewolf character piece may not be for everyone, but Wolf Man, the…
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The story of Dragonkeeper
Dragonkeeper, the 2024 animated fantasy adventure film based on Australian author Carole Wilkinson’s award-winning 2003 novel of the same name, is now showing at Cameo…
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A story about tensions in tough times
If you like Harper Lee’s To Kill a Mockingbird, then you’ll probably enjoy Australian author Sean Wilson’s Gemini Falls, which also explores serious and complex…
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CARTOON: Free speech
Meta recently announced its new policies to allow more speech and fewer mistakes. How are these changes going to affect social media?
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Seth’s take on all things Golden Globes
The 82nd Golden Globes took place on January 6, and I have mixed feelings about the results. Comedian Nikki Glaser, the first solo female host…
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The best cartoons of 2024
The cartoon genius of Danny Zemp was rife in 2024, with his take on key issues, news stories and things happening around the Yarra Ranges…
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Becoming a joyful reviewer
My new year’s resolution for 2025 is to be a joyful book reviewer. Why? Because, after four years of writing the “Passion for Prose” column,…
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Dracula by another name
Nosferatu Starring Bill Skarsgard, Lily-Rose Depp and Nicholas Hoult Rated M 4.5/5 The fourth film from writer-director Robert Eggers, Nosferatu is a tremendously tense horror…
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Explore, prepare, enjoy
Welcome to 2025. The new year means 12 months of events, of community projects, or engagements, of exciting possibilities for every one of us, whether…
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The Great Forest National Park: A Gateway for Families, Adventure and Conservation
National parks are places of stunning natural beauty; they stand as enduring symbols of national pride and heritage. National parks reflect a country’s commitment to…
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CARTOON: Merry Christmas
Thanks to everyone who has enjoyed this year’s cartoons. Cartoons will continue with more creative ideas next year.
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Let’s prepare for hot and dry season
The CFA’s declared Fire Danger Period will begin in the Yarra Ranges on 23 December. We all know that this formally starts the fire season…
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