Tag: Opinion
Tattoos
I got tattoos for purely antisocial reasons, and now people do it for social acceptance. I miss individualism. Mike Ness, musician.
As the warmer weather...
Behind the library collections
Have you ever wondered how many books there are in your local library's collections and how they are managed?
And what happens when you...
Plays coming to local theatres
CLOC Musical theatre
Come From Away
Based on actual events that happened on 9/11 the little town of Gander Newfoundland which had the ;largest airport in...
Slasher documentary
In A Violent Nature
Starring Ry Barrett
R18+
4/5
In A Violent Nature is a savage Canadian horror movie with an intriguing minimalist style that may turn off...
Addressing Ageism to prevent elder abuse
Addressing ageism is a critical strategy in preventing elder abuse.
Evidence strongly suggests that ageism and disrespect are key drivers of the mistreatment of...
Looking Back
There would only be a few locals now would remember that Lilydale once had the enjoyment of four Hotels.
In earlier times there was...
Death Trap
Boronia has a dark chapter hidden in its history. Now, Ray Peace, of Knox Historical Society, has brought to light the story of Boronia’s...
What to expect in a natural medicine medicine consultation
Naturopathic medicine is founded on the premise that there is an underlying vital force in our bodies that orchestrates balance, harmony and function.
This...
2024 AFL premier Brisbane Lions
The Lions proved who the king of the jungle is on Saturday 28 September.
Brisbane Lions dominated the ball during the whole game, and...
Premier Jacinta Allan, small business minister Natalie Suleyman and Monbulk MP Daniela de Martino...
It’s been a wild week of wind events.
At the time of writing this on Thursday 29 August over 200 calls for assistance have...
CARTOON: Goodbye, Black Caviar
The unbeaten Black Caviar nicknamed the 'Wonder from Down Under' died at the age of 17 on 17 August.
She was an Australian champion...
An exquisite gothic mystery
The Silence Factory, by British author Bridget Collins, has a setting very much like Victorian Britain.
The story begins with the writings of Sophia...
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Best films of 2024 list
The fact that I couldn't compile a full top ten of bad movies last week already shows what a good year 2024 was for...
