Valentine’s Day reflections
Friday 14 February marked Valentine's Day for 2025, traditionally a celebration of romantic love with its origins in paganism with Christian associations.
But like...
Local entertainment
The Round Theatre
Todd McKenney – New Show Announced
After the first show sold out in record time, The Round is excited to announce a second...
60th anniversary of Knox Historical Society
Knox Historical Society is celebrating its 60th anniversary in 2025.
Current president, Ray Peace, who has been a member for twenty of those years, said...
Joker 2 is a better musical
Emilia Pérez
Starring Karla Sofía Gascón, Zoe Saldaña and Selena Gomez
Rated MA15+
2.75/5
Emilia Pérez is a dull, flat musical that has garnered inexplicable awards acclaim.
In Mexico,...
Fast-paced and action-packed
Traitor's Gate is the sixth book in the William Warwick series by renowned English novelist Jeffrey Archer.
Initially, this reviewer found it difficult to delve...
Fire
Ah, better the thud of the deadly gun, and the crash of the bursting shell,
Than the terrible silence where drought is fought out there...
CARTOON: Interest rates yeah-nah
The first RBA meeting of 2025 will be held on 17-18 February.
Will interest rates go down?
Audition opportunity for young actors and actresses from Grade 1 to Grade 10
Melbourne Athenaeum theatre
Shirley Valentine
The joyous ,life affirming comedy Shirley Valentine starring leading lady of stage and screen Natalie Bassingthwaite who has returned to Australian...
M3GAN all grown up
Companion
Starring Sophie Thatcher and Jack Quaid
Rated MA15+
4/5
Companion is a smart, darkly funny sci-fi psychological thriller.
Iris (Sophie Thatcher), a companion android owned by Josh (Jack...
Worth the hype
It Ends with Us, by American author Colleen Hoover, was published in August 2016.
By 2019, it had sold more than one million copies...
A fine example of romantasy
The North Wind, by American author Alexandria Warwick, is the second work in the romantasy genre that this reviewer has ever read.
It allows...
Cindy McLeish prioritises safety of the community this year
We have welcomed the first month of 2025 and with it, new changes and possibilities locally in the Yarra Ranges and at a state...
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Next stage of Yarra Valley Trail
The long-time project is getting into the next phase as the councillors awarded a tender for the project.
Yarra Ranges councillors agreed unanimously to award...
