Tag: Opinion
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”...
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 Laramie,...
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...
Three entertainments
Gemco Players Community Theatre
Hull Roamer
Hull roamer – A rehearsed Play Reading with songs and movement sequences.
An epic dark comedy about robot zombies in space,...
What to expect in a natural medicine medicine consultation
Naturopathic medicine is founded on the premise that there is an underlying vital force in our bodies that orchestrates balance, harmony and function.
This...
Social media
Behind the perfectly filtered facade,
Our souls are silently screaming,
Chasing likes and validation,
Into a virtual abyss, teeming.
Patricia A Fleming, The Curse of Social Media
Clearly the...
The Substance is full of substance
The Substance
Starring Demi Moore, Margaret Qualley and Dennis Quaid
R18+
4.5/5
Written and directed by Coralie Fargeat, The Substance is a bonkers, utterly brilliant sci-fi body horror...
A page-turner with a shocking twist
The Ledge, by Melbourne-based author Christian White, is lauded as the “crime book of the year” and the “most exciting Christmas title of 2024”.
Commended...
CARTOON: Low Interest Carrot
The RBA continues to dangle the low-interest carrot to mortgage holders in the eyes of cartoonist Danny Zemp.
Local entertainments
Burrinja Theatre
Kate Miller-Heidke Catching Diamonds Tour 2024.
Kate Miller-Heidke is an award -winning singer-songwriter who traverses the worlds of folk pop, opera and musical theatre....
Wind
An awful tempest mashed the air,
The clouds were gaunt and few;
A black, as of a spectre's cloak,
Hid heaven and earth from view.
Emily Dickinson
Today as...
Working together for a stronger community
We live in such a strong community here in Casey.
Like all communities, we face our challenges, but our history of collaboration gives me confidence...
Latest
Gifts and festive foods needed
Dandenong Ranges Emergency Relief Service Inc. (DRERS) in Belgrave is gathering donations for those in need this year, with food and gifts needed.
Festive...
