Writing poetry with Kevin Brophy
"After listening to me read one day in a pub he said Kevin, don't try to be a philosopher; you’re a poet”
According to Award-winning...
History of the Hills on display at The Patch Store
The Monbulk Historical Society was pleased to facilitate the display of 35 historical images highlighting the history of The Patch and surrounds on Saturday...
Yarra Ranges Council unveils Sassafras art installations from local artists
At the end of Mason Grove in Sassafras, two new art installations have taken flight along the Ridgewalk.
When walking up the steep hill —...
Art Attack workshop to help prepare actors for film and TV
Screen Industry Professional, Coach and Yarra Valley local Tricia Collins is hosting an Acting for Screen workshop, courtesy of the Yarra Ranges Council’s Art...
Colourful and creative artworks being displayed in Olinda
A Tecoma resident is preparing to display his colourful works at Olinda’s Victor Alexandre Design Boutique on Olinda-Monbulk Road from Friday 8 July.
Artist...
Future of the Belgrave Lantern Festival in doubt
Belgrave residents and traders have flocked to sign a petition created on Tuesday 28 June to support the continuation of the Belgrave Lantern Festival,...
Dandenong Ranges writers coming together once again
The Emerald Writing & Critique Group, now nicknamed the Sandwich Club, has made a comeback after Covid stopped members in their tracks.
The first...
Re-imagining the light of Belgrave
Roughly ten thousand people had the joy of experiencing this year’s Belgrave Lantern Parade; the town’s first openly public annual festival since 2019 before...
New free exhibition to help with storm recovery in the Dandenong Ranges
The Hills Creative Alliance has been joined by other local groups and members of the community to put on a free art exhibition in...
Local ninja competes with Australia’s best
Despite never seeing the original Japanese Ninja Warrior, 16-year-old Upwey local Ash Campbell is making his Australian Ninja Warrior debut in the 2022 season.
This...
ON WRITING: True Crime with Emily Webb
“I particularly enjoyed talking to people and finding out their stories, and then you can help communicate that to a wider audience. I really...
Landscape artist bringing works to Sherbrooke Art Gallery
An Olinda artist will be holding an art exhibition, 'Rescued from the Storm,' at Sherbrooke Art Gallery for a month starting from Saturday 2...
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Strategy, funding, sustainability, long term maintenance and who exactly is responsible? Week four of the Star Mail campaign continues to explore and determine the...
