Opinion
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Comfort food
The Indian summer we have been enjoying so far is coming to an end with trees almost into their full autumn colour and increasingly crispy…
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An action-packed space opera
“Space opera” is a sub-genre of science fiction that emphasises space warfare. According to Wikipedia, this type of work features “technological and social advancements…in faster-than-light…
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Entertainment set in local theatres
Karralyka Thjeatre Songs of Bon Jovi – Sang by Rob Mills. Featuring a band of some of Australia’s best musical backing Aussie superstar of stage…
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CARTOON: Voting done
The federal election was finally over on Saturday 3 May. Aaron Violi retained the seat of Casey against Labor’s Naomi Oakley amid a Liberal fallout…
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MCU gets Suicide Squad right
Thunderbolts Starring Florence Pugh, David Harbour and Lewis Pullman M 4/5 Effectively the Suicide Squad of the Marvel Cinematic Universe, Thunderbolts follows Yelena (Florence Pugh),…
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Magical thinking for forthcoming MWF
Renowned American author Stephen King once said: “Books are a uniquely portable magic.” A similar note comes from Veronica Sullivan, director of the 2025 Melbourne…
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New tax hits farmers hardest
In 2014, Victorian Labor promised no new taxes. After 10 years in power, with net debt growing by $59.6 million per day, forecast to reach…
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Voters see through spin, and value journalistic integrity
In the final days of the federal election campaign, Peter Dutton’s decision to lash out at the media was not just desperate, it was dangerous.…
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CARTOON: Voting overload
What is the major issue you are concerned about which influenced your vote for this federal election?
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Like the game after all
Until Dawn Starring Ella Rubin, Michael Cimino and Peter Stormare MA15+ 4.25/5 If A Minecraft Movie is a great video game adaptation but a poor…
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Get on a book crawl
Dutch painter Vincent van Gogh famously said: “So often, a visit to a bookshop has cheered me, and reminded me that there are good things…
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History of Ferntree Gully CFA
This year’s bushfire season is more or less over. But work never stops for the volunteers of the Ferntree Gully CFA Urban Fire Brigade, which…
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