Reader recommendation: American author Willa Cather
Reader Jill, from Mt Evelyn, recently recommended American author Willa Cather's O Pioneers! (1913), The Song of the Lark (1915) and My Antonia (1918).
In...
Empire Queen fun enough but not golden
Empire Queen: The Golden Age of Magic
Starring Chris Dane Owens, Ciel Post and Jason Schulz
Unrated
3.5/5
Empire Queen: The Golden Age of Magic is a campy,...
Exciting entertainments are coming to local theatres
1812 Theatre
The Fire Raisers
Fires are becoming something of a problem.
But Biedermannhas it all under control.
A respected member of the community with a loving...
Considering the future of the Yarra Ranges
On Tuesday 26 March at the Yarra Ranges Council meeting, we will consider the commencement of community engagement for our Council Plan – one...
Ramadan and Lent
At the moment followers of two of the Abrahamic religions, Muslims and Christians are in the middle of periods known respectively as Ramadan and
Lent,...
Preventing low back pain
We're all familiar with the age-old adage, 'Prevention is better than the cure'.
Nowhere does this ring truer than in the realm of low back...
Anne Frank exhibition at Belgrave Library
“I want to be useful or bring enjoyment to all people, even those I've never met. I want to go on living even after...
Rose Glass shatters expectations
Love Lies Bleeding
Starring Kristen Stewart, Katy O'Brian and Ed Harris
Rated MA15+
4.5/5
Directed by Rose Glass, Love Lies Bleeding is a surreal, genre-bending romantic thriller.
In 1989,...
Your Library reader’s choice 2023
Established in 1996, Your Library (formerly Eastern Regional Libraries) is a co-operative of three outer eastern metropolitan councils; Knox, Maroondah and Yarra Ranges.
According to...
Solaris, starring Adam Sandler
Spaceman
Starring Adam Sandler, Paul Dano and Carey Mulligan
Rated M
4/5
Based on the Czech novel Spaceman in Bohemia by Jaroslav Kalfar, Spaceman is an atmospheric, deeply...
Statue of Captain Cook damaged again
Ozymandias
Percy Bysshe Shelley
I met a traveller from an antique land
Who said: “Two vast and trunkless legs of stone
Stand in the desert . . ....
Reading for Odesa
February 24 marked the second anniversary of Russia's invasion of Ukraine.
On that day, the “Reading for Odesa” event took place simultaneously around the...
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Nuts support a healthy lifestyle in older Australians
Regular consumption of nuts is associated with maintaining a healthy lifespan, new research from a Monash University-led team has found.
Published in the Journal...
