Burrinja is the best
By Derek Schlennstedt
Burrinja Cultural Centre was awarded the Best Small Museum at the 2017 Victorian Museum Awards on Wednesday 26 July.
The Archival Survival Award...
It’s love – with a twist
By Derek Schlennstedt
Love songs are generally expected to be all dramatic and emotional, but Sunshine Coast Roots gurus, Bearfoot have taken a different approach...
Healing the Earth
By Derek Schlennstedt
From Warburton’s Peter Downey, the director of Surviving Earth and Animal Mundi, comes Esteem, a documentary about the relationship between our inner...
Spectacular show
By Peter Douglas
Performing in front of up to 10,000 people would be daunting for even the most seasoned professional.
But for students Charlie Mustoe (The...
Mooney takes the lead
The 1812 Theatre has welcomed top comedian and media identity Lawrence Mooney as its Patron, in recognition of his strong ties to the company...
Rain bound for Earth
Hills-based artist Rain White is preparing to show off her talent to local audiences, with her solo exhibition ‘Earthbound’.
The exhibition focuses on White’s creative...
These Sparks are on fire
Hills-based musicians Liam, Dylan and Michael from Sparks are now set to further their idiosyncratic take on rock‘n’roll and beats in upcoming performances.
After forming...
Abstract art on show
The work of six emerging local artists is being showcased in a new Growing Pains exhibition, Abstractify, at Burrinja Cultural Centre.
The Burrinja-based Growing Pains...
Connected to nature
By Derek Schlennstedt
To coincide with the change in seasons, Belgrave illustrator and watercolour artist, Susie Parry is unveiling her new exhibition that reflects the...
The circus is back
The return of the fourth annual Burrinja Circus Festival will take place these winter holidays, until Saturday, 8 July.
A great experience for these...
Dance has taken over
A successful formula for engaging the community and developing opportunities in the Yarra Ranges has seen exponential growth in local dance participation.
The Dance Tracks...
The nature of creativity
By Wendy Williamson
A forthcoming exhibition at Upwey’s Burrinja Gallery is inspired by the three participating local artists’ shared love of nature and is testament...
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EPA warns against dumping in the bush
With autumn here, Victorians are going bush to enjoy the environment, but EPA Victoria says some people are just using it as a dumping...
