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  • Festival of books in Clunes

    Festival of books in Clunes

    A book town, according to the International Organisation of Book Towns, is “a small rural town or village in which secondhand and antiquarian bookshops are…

  • Soderbergh’s spy success

    Soderbergh’s spy success

    Black Bag Starring Cate Blanchett and Michael Fassbender M 4/5 Black Bag is a taut, brilliantly-written espionage thriller from director Stephen Soderbergh. George (Michael Fassbender),…

  • Mt Evelyn’s Flame Trees

    Mt Evelyn’s Flame Trees

    The Illawarra Flame Tree or Currajong (Brachychiton acerifolius), on the west side of Wray Crescent, is an icon of Mt Evelyn. Believed to be over…

  • Today’s plight and what we can do about it

    Today’s plight and what we can do about it

    Even without the disturbing images of the killing fields of overseas wars, local news can be equally unsettling. From extreme weather events to images of…

  • Let’s think about this prior to putting the CCTV network back in effect

    Let’s think about this prior to putting the CCTV network back in effect

    As part of the Capturing the Yarra Ranges campaign, I want to share my story with the local community as a foreigner who grew up…

  • Living Gluten Free

    Living Gluten Free

    No bread, pasta, vegemite or pizza, ever again – or at least, not in quite the way I remember it. Don’t even get me started…

  • Heel pain

    Heel pain

    If you’ve ever woken up and felt a sharp pain in your heel when you take your first few steps, you might be dealing with…

  • Special religious days

    Special religious days

    Come and find the quiet centre in the crowded life we lead, find the room for hope to enter, find the frame where we are…

  • Two for one Edward show

    Two for one Edward show

    Mickey 7 Starring Robert Pattinson, Mark Ruffalo and Toni Collette M 4.25/5 Based on the novel Mickey 7 by Edward Ashby, Mickey 17 is a…

  • An alternative history of the moon landing

    An alternative history of the moon landing

    History tells us that, mere days before Neil Armstrong and Edwin “Buzz” Aldrin landed on the Moon on July 20, 1969, a document titled “In…

  • Music, Comedy shows coming

    Music, Comedy shows coming

    Burrinja Theatre Ross Wilson and The Peaceniks Ross Wilson is hitting the road with his all-star band The Peaceniks to celebrate “50 Year of Hits”…

  • CARTOON: Contrasting weather

    CARTOON: Contrasting weather

    Heavy flooding hits the north, while the south faces dry conditions.

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