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...
Head of steam for oil paintings
By Effie Caloutas
Hills-based artist Claude Ciccone will present two oil paintings at the 2017 Camberwell Art Show next month.
The local artist, who has taught...
Captain is seriously sci-fi
By Effie Caloutas
Space Captain Smith will this month feature at the Gem Community theatre.
The season will run for three weekends from 9 June until...
Underworld – buy the book
By Peter Douglas
Emerald author Peter Oredsson is fulfilling his mission to sell the intrigue of Melbourne underworld to the world.
After late last year releasing...
Cailie’s eye for colour
By Derek Schlennstedt
Cailie Coney is a prolific painter.
At every opportunity the 31-year-old will use her pastels, paintbrushes and gel pens to create...
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A review of Deep is the Fen by Lili Wilkinson
Deep is the Fen, by Australian author Lili Wilkinson, shares the same setting as her...
