Opinion
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Three plays
Lilydale Athenaeum Theatre Little Women The Broadway Musical Louisa May Alcott’s beloved story of the adventures of the four March sisters is brought to vivid…
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Israeli-Palestinian conflict
To sin by silence, when we should protest, Makes cowards out of men. The human race Has climbed on protest. Had no voice been raised…
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A portrait of WW2 Italy
Echoes of War, by Australian author Tania Blanchard, is set in Calabria in Southern Italy, at the “toe” of the country’s boot-shaped peninsula. The region…
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Musical Joker a Surprising Success
Joker: Folie A Deux Starring Joaquin Phoenix, Lady Gaga and Brendan Gleeson Rated M 4/5 In Joker: Folie A Deux, Arthur Fleck (Joaquin Phoenix), aka…
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CARTOON: One hour late
Have you adjusted your clock? Daylight Saving Time has started since Sunday 6 October.
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Local talent shines in challenging production
1812 Theatre The Larmie Project The Bakery @1812 Theatre was the venue for The Laramie Project. A story of real life. In 1998 a gay…
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Poet Laureate
In 2025 Australia will join the US, New Zealand, UK, Canada, Jamaica, Nigeria and appoint an official Poet Laureate. Other countries such as Russia who…
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CARTOON: Elephant on the road
Victoria Police hosted the road safety forum at Yarra Valley Racing on Monday 16 September. One of the attendees pointed out the dangerous driving with…
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The Heaven’s Gate of 2024
Megalopolis Starring Adam Driver, Giancarlo Esposito and Aubrey Plaza M 2.5/5 In Megalopolis, a sci-fi epic drama and the passion project of legendary director Francis…
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Giving back to community
Celebrating this year’s Love Your Bookshop Day, The Star Mail recently interviewed Matt and Claire, owners of The Book Barn, the “one stop shop” in…
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Dive into two local theatre performances
1812 Theatre The Laramie Project Matthew Shepard, an openly gay college student was tied to a fence post and brutally murdered in a prairie outside…
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Death Trap
Boronia has a dark chapter hidden in its history. Now, Ray Peace, of Knox Historical Society, has brought to light the story of Boronia’s ‘death…
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