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  • Stunning stunt movie

    Stunning stunt movie

    The Fall Guy Starring Ryan Gosling, Emily Blunt and Aaron Taylor-Johnson M 4/5 Loosely based on the eighties TV show of the same name, The…

  • Mother’s Day

    Mother’s Day

    This year Mother’s Day will be celebrated against the background of a country reeling from the recent spate of frightening incidents of violence towards women.…

  • CARTOON: They are no men

    CARTOON: They are no men

    Many Australians are suffering from domestic violence. Appropriate measures are needed to deal with this terrifying issue.

  • Support our libraries

    Support our libraries

    In the previous two articles, we discussed the “Discovering a Good Read” report from Australia Reads, which examines reading trends among Australian secondary school students…

  • The Great Gatsby play coming to the 1812 theatre

    The Great Gatsby play coming to the 1812 theatre

    The 1812 Theatre The Great Gatsby Jay Gatsby, a self-made millionaire, passionately pursues the elusive Daisy Buchanan. Nick Carroway, a young newcomer to Long Island,…

  • Bootleg Star Wars needs better script writers

    Bootleg Star Wars needs better script writers

    Rebel Moon Starring Sofia Boutella, Ed Skrein and Michiel Huisman Rated M Part 1: 3/5, Part 2: 3.5/5 Best described as bootleg Star Wars, Zack…

  • The “BookTok generation”

    The “BookTok generation”

    In last week’s article, we explored the “Discovering a Good Read” report from Australia Reads, which identifies the reasons given by teenagers for their withdrawal…

  • Local talent in a bygone era

    Local talent in a bygone era

    One hundred years ago country towns in Victoria relied mainly on visiting concert artists and circuses troupes for entertainment, but they also organised their own.…

  • Preparing  for winter

    Preparing for winter

    Sleep It appears that every man’s insomnia is as different from his neighbour’s as are their daytime hopes and aspirations by F. Scott Fitzgerald. As the…

  • New research on teenage reading

    New research on teenage reading

    In September 2023, we reported the findings of the Australia Reads Research Review to help readers understand contemporary reading trends. A non-profit organisation, Australia Reads…

  • CARTOON: Anzac Day

    CARTOON: Anzac Day

    Once again, all Australians commemorated the Anzac spirit for veterans who sacrificed their lives to protect the freedom of the country on Thursday 25 April.

  • Anzac Day

    Anzac Day

    For many the long stablished story of the Gallipoli landings and to a lesser extent the Western Front remain the defining moments for our country.…

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