Opinion
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Global warming
I love a sunburnt country, A land of sweeping plains, Of ragged mountain ranges, Of droughts and flooding rains When homesick 19 year old Dorothea Mackellar wrote her poem My Country, while travelling through Europe…
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Terribly twee but not terrible
A Big Bold Beautiful Journey Starring Colin Farrell and Margot Robbie M 3.75/5 The third film from Korean-American filmmaker Kogonada, A Big Bold Beautiful Journey…
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A practical, comprehensive gardening guide
Your Asian Veggie Patch, by Melbourne-based urban permaculture gardener Connie Cao, is a user-friendly guide on growing and cooking a vibrant array of Asian vegetables,…
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Cold-War era chess tournament performed at The Round
The Round Nova Theatre presents Chess At the heart of the story is a politically-driven, Cold-War era chess tournament between two grandmasters – one American…
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CARTOON: Biomass munchers
Farmers, park rangers and environmental enthusiasts gathered together at Haining Farm to learn about the fascinating world of the Liwik Barring Landscape Conservation Area on…
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Future Shock
Just by chance this week I came across a copy of Alvin Toffler’s 1970 book Future Shock. Toffler’s main idea was that societies were entering…
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CARTOON: Spring time
Spring is back.
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A Sense of Place
The inaugural Dandenong Ranges Literary Festival will take place in Belgrave on 17-18 October. The festival program was launched last Thursday, with tickets to more…
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Run – Don’t Walk – to this film
The Long Walk Starring Cooper Hoffman, David Jonsson and Mark Hamill MA15+ 4.5/5 The Long Walk is the third and by far the best Stephen…
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I will keep fighting for the access to better healthcare
For the past three years, I’ve heard a consistent message from families and residents of all ages: we need better access to healthcare in our…
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An atmospheric survivalist thriller
Apparently there is such a thing called “Research Station Noir”. According to Paul French via CrimeReads, this is a major sub-genre of both Arctic and…
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Worst film of the year
The War of The Worlds Starring Ice Cube M 2/5 Put simply, The War of The Worlds is one of the worst films I’ve ever…
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