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  • Like Father, Like Brother: Caitlin Soars

    Like Father, Like Brother: Caitlin Soars

    Humane Starring Peter Gallagher, Enrico Colantoni and Emily Hampshire MA15+ 4.5/5 I’m already a big fan of her father David and brother Brandon, and now…

  • Balkan brass music performance at Burrinja theatre

    Balkan brass music performance at Burrinja theatre

    Burrinja theatre Opa Bato! – Like at the Lyre Opa Bato! Is the only Trubacki Orkestar in Australia performing authentic contemporary Balkan brass music from…

  • Gambling

    Gambling

    Human fascination with gambling shows no signs of abating, transcending generations, borders, and backgrounds. It influences all forms of culture and media, from literature to…

  • Evelyn before the First World War

    Evelyn before the First World War

    Online copies of the Lilydale Express allow us to imagine life in Mt Evelyn pre-First World War, just over 120 years ago. 1913 was a…

  • Alien: not enough new ideas

    Alien: not enough new ideas

    Alien: Romulus Starring Cailee Spaeny, David Jonsson and Archie Renaux Rated MA15+ 3.75/5 Directed by Fede Alvarez, Alien: Romulus is an enthralling, superbly-made sci-fi horror…

  • CARTOON: Tarred and Feathered

    CARTOON: Tarred and Feathered

    The recent data has revealed the State Government spent $37 million on road resurfacing works in the 2023-24 financial year, which is a huge drop…

  • An exquisite gothic mystery

    An exquisite gothic mystery

    The Silence Factory, by British author Bridget Collins, has a setting very much like Victorian Britain. The story begins with the writings of Sophia in…

  • Benefits of strength training

    Benefits of strength training

    If we want to get serious about the idea of ‘aging well’, we need to talk about lifting weights and the immense benefits of strength…

  • Local theatre gets rave review

    Local theatre gets rave review

    The 1812 Theatre The Sweet Delilah Swim Club Set in North Carolina where five women come together each year to catch up. Moan, enjoy each…

  • Homelessness Week

    Homelessness Week

    Perhaps it was the media focus on the Olympics that has allowed Homelessness Week to slip by, mostly unnoticed. The Victorian Homelessness Network (NHN) aimed…

  • Not a bore, but not thrilling either

    Not a bore, but not thrilling either

    Borderlands Starring Cate Blanchett, Ariana Greenblatt and Jamie Lee Curtis Rated M 3/5 Despite persistent rumours of the “video game movie curse”, there are now…

  • Connect to the land

    Connect to the land

    The Desert Knows Her Name, by Upwey author Lia Hills, was recently launched at Belgrave Library. An interview with the award-winning poet and novelist was…

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