A festival for the ages
Parents and staff at Monbulk College have come together to create a new music festival set to become an annual event for the Hills...
‘Drawn to Light’ exhibition at Sherbrooke Art Gallery marks first solo exhibition for artist
The Sherbrooke Art Gallery is now home to a series of realistic oil paintings inspired by the landscape of the eastern suburbs of Melbourne...
Young talent from The Basin hits television screens across the country
A young talent hailing from the foothills of the Dandenong Ranges has had her musical prowess showcased on the national stage.
Maddie 'Maz' Green, 26,...
Bright bulbs aplenty at Ferny Creek Horticultural Society Spring Show
Visitors to the Dandenong Ranges and locals alike will be able to enjoy Ferny Creek Horticultural Society’s Spring Show in Sassafras next month.
An...
National photographic exhibition in final weeks
There’s just weeks remaining to see an outstanding display of talent in the only Victorian showing of the National Photographic Portrait Prize 2022 (NPPP)...
A season of special performances and play adaptations
The 1812 Theatre
Picnic at Hanging Rock
In Tom Wright’s chilling adaptation of Joan Lindsay’s classic novel, five performers struggle to solve the mystery of the...
Write a gem or solve a murder with these unique theatre events
The Basin Theatre's Writing Masterclass with Hannie Rayson and Michael Cathcart
Readers! Have you ever thought about writing a play for stage or screen, but...
From behind the bank teller to in front of a canvas: Artist Tracey Samios...
One Upwey local is proving that you can make your dreams come true at any age, after moving from behind the bank teller to...
Cardinia Arts Grants recipients announced
Cardinia Shire Council has announced the successful applicants of the 2023 Cardinia Arts Grants.
The grant program aims to encourage local artists to connect their...
Monbulk and Mt Dandenong featured in Yarra Junction man’s new book
The history of the Pike family, spanning hundreds of years, is set to be launched this month.
It’s the third book written by Hendrik Boer,...
Ferntree Gully brightened up in council art initiative
A series of artworks have popped up around Ferntree Gully as part of an initiative designed to brighten up the town.
Kick-started by Knox...
Wilks goes miniature for international exhibition
An Olinda-based artist has stepped out of his comfort zone to enter into a miniature exhibition at Como House in South Yarra.
The Giant Miniature...
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Victorian Government ramps up illicit tobacco regulation measures
Just a week after the Star Mail delved into the issue of the illicit tobacco trade, the Victorian Government has announced its measures to...
