Tag: Opinion
Warm Winter Read 2024
Warm Winter Read (#WWR2024 #WarmWinterRead) is a campaign by Public Libraries Victoria, to encourage readers aged 16+ across the State to develop long-lasting reading...
Now is the winter
'Now is the winter of our discontent' is the famous opening line of Shakespeare’s play Richard III. It has come to mean a period...
Shaping the future
Over recent months, we’ve asked the community to share their thoughts, expertise and experiences with us, as we begin shaping our Council Plan for...
Like father, like daughter
The Watchers
Starring Dakota Fanning and Olwen Fouere
Rated M
3.75/5
The Watchers is an engrossing, atmospheric horror film and a solid directorial debut for Ishana Shyamalan (M....
The treats of the theatre
Lilydale Athenaeum Theatre
Suite Surrender
It’s 1942, and two of Hollywood’s biggest divas have descended upon the luxurious Palm Beach Royale Hotel, assistants, luggage, and legendary...
Ten books from National Reconciliation Week
This year's National Reconciliation Week took place from 27 May to 3 June. These dates commemorate two significant milestones in our nation's reconciliation journey...
CARTOON: King’s Birthday
The king's birthday was set to June to increase the chance of fair weather during the birthday celebrations in the United Kingdom.
In the...
Atlas (Shrugs)
Atlas
Starring Jennifer Lopez, Simu Liu and Gregory James Cohan
Rated M
3.25/5
Atlas is an unfocused but enjoyable sci-fi throwback starring Jennifer Lopez as Atlas, an analyst...
CARTOON: The Cuppa Family
As the season changes to winder, mornings are getting colder and colder.
A genre-bending work
Chinese Fish, a verse novel by Melbourne-based poet Grace Yee, was the winner of the Victorian Prize for Literature and the Prize for Poetry...
Two winners of Literary Awards
When was the last time you bought, borrowed and read a book of poetry?
Or heard someone recite a memorized poem at an event:...
Exciting entertainments
Burrinja Theatre
Greece Lightening – Garry Stars,
Zeus, Fools and Drachmas. One idiots Mythical Quest for Prosperity.
An overzealous idiot attempts to perform all of Greek Mythology...