Opinion
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A fine example of romantasy
The North Wind, by American author Alexandria Warwick, is the second work in the romantasy genre that this reviewer has ever read. It allows this…
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School saving bonus, power outage review and mobile offices: key updates for the community
SCHOOL SAVING BONUS Happy new year! I hope this finds you well and refreshed! School’s back and this time of the year can be particularly…
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Explore, prepare, enjoy
Welcome to 2025. The new year means 12 months of events, of community projects, or engagements, of exciting possibilities for every one of us, whether…
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Small business
When small businesses thrive, our community thrives. Whether it’s a sign hanging on the fence of a local sporting ground or sponsoring our local events…
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CARTOON: Birds sound speaker at Healesville RSL
The fancy bird noises coming from the Healesville RSL are starting to confuse ibises.
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Double horror catch-up
Humanist Vampire Seeking Consenting Suicidal Person and The First Omen M, MA15+ 4.25/5, 4.5/5 Humanist Vampire Seeking Consenting Suicidal Person is a touching, intimate French…
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The smells of summer
Officially summer is here and though the days can vary from bursts of heat back to ‘grabbing a cardy kind of day’, it’s beginning to…
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CARTOON: Two weeks to go
Two weeks left until Christmas. Have you bought a present for your loved ones?
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Worst films of 2024
It’s finally happened – after eleven years of running this column, I didn’t see enough bad movies this year. 2024 still had a decent crop…
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Beyond horror
Horror stories don’t need murder, mayhem and madness to create a sense of dread, despair and doom. The best stories in this genre both disturb…
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CARTOON: Merry Christmas
Thanks to everyone who has enjoyed this year’s cartoons. Cartoons will continue with more creative ideas next year.
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Let’s prepare for hot and dry season
The CFA’s declared Fire Danger Period will begin in the Yarra Ranges on 23 December. We all know that this formally starts the fire season…
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