Tag: Entertainment
Walker back to his roots
By PETER DOUGLAS
UPWEY favourite son Matt Walker is preparing his band for a hometown gig, upon release of their new album.
The roots artist and...
Owl show ‘a hoot’
AWARD-winning puppeteer Jenny Ellis will soon be presenting her show, 'The Owl's Apprentice’.
As part of the school holidays program at Burrinja, Ellis will entertain...
Comedy sure to kick goals
By JODIE SYMONDS
THE AFL Grand Final won’t be the only event to have footy fans on the edge of their seats this spring.
Burrinja Theatre...
True blue artist to raise funds
By PETER DOUGLAS
ONE of Australia’s iconic rock musicians is heading to the region to help raise funds for Macclesfield Primary School.
Former front man of...
Top Aboriginal art on display
UPWEY’S Burrjina Gallery has a new exhibition highlighting cultural and artistic values of Aboriginal art.
The exhibition, ‘Black Art White Walls: The Adrian and Anne...
Russian maestro to wow crowds
THE Montrose Town Centre will this month play host to Russia’s leading violinist as part of the Australian Chamber Orchestra’s calendar of events this...
‘Baddest’ rock dads in Belgrave
By PETER DOUGLAS
BELGRAVE singer-songwriter, Seamus Anthony, was waiting at Selby Primary School to pick up his daughter when it struck him the Hills area...
Puffing history in print
PUFFING Billy Railway recently hosted a special event to commemorate the launch of the new historical book, ‘Saving Puffing Billy’.
Coinciding with the 50th anniversary...
Get loonee, get loud
By PETER DOUGLAS
BELGRAVE’S Sooki Lounge will this month play host to a local act that possesses an abundance of musical talent.
Local ska exponents, Loonee...
Town’s identities featured
THE Emerald Arts Society each year dedicates itself in representing some of Emerald’s local identities in painted or photographic form for their ‘Portraits of...
Beautiful period drama
By SETH HYNES
Far From the Madding Crowd (M)
Starring: Carey Mulligan, Matthias Schoenaerts, Michael Sheen, Thomas Sturridge
FAR from the Madding Crowd is a heart-breakingly beautiful...
Billy, Thomas to join forces
THE world’s most famous steam train is joining forces with Australia’s favourite steam train to deliver a track-load of family fun this spring.
Thomas the...
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Community consultation open for Puffing Billy Reserve update
The Cardinia Shire Council is facing some backlash after announcing just two days for the community to provide feedback on the draft plans for...
