Opinion
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Australia to join Poet Laureate family
In 2025 Australia will join the US, New Zealand, UK, Canada, Jamaica, Nigeria and appoint an official Poet Laureate. Other countries such as Russia who…
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The work of a country doctor 100 years ago
In 1907 Dr Henry Vogler commenced medical practice at Yarra Glen, Queenstown and Kangaroo Ground, having graduated from the University of Melbourne in 1906 aged…
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Giving back to community
Celebrating this year’s Love Your Bookshop Day, The Star Mail recently interviewed Matt and Claire, owners of The Book Barn, the “one stop shop” in…
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The Heaven’s Gate of 2024
Megalopolis Starring Adam Driver, Giancarlo Esposito and Aubrey Plaza M 2.5/5 In Megalopolis, a sci-fi epic drama and the passion project of legendary director Francis…
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Three entertainments
Gemco Players Community Theatre Hull Roamer Hull roamer – A rehearsed Play Reading with songs and movement sequences. An epic dark comedy about robot zombies…
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A page-turner with a shocking twist
The Ledge, by Melbourne-based author Christian White, is lauded as the “crime book of the year” and the “most exciting Christmas title of 2024”. Commended…
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The Substance is full of substance
The Substance Starring Demi Moore, Margaret Qualley and Dennis Quaid R18+ 4.5/5 Written and directed by Coralie Fargeat, The Substance is a bonkers, utterly brilliant…
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Social media
Behind the perfectly filtered facade, Our souls are silently screaming, Chasing likes and validation, Into a virtual abyss, teeming. Patricia A Fleming, The Curse of…
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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 innate…
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News never more vital
On this World News Day, we are reminded of the invaluable role journalism plays in safeguarding our democracy, especially in regional and local towns across…
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Local entertainments
Burrinja Theatre Kate Miller-Heidke Catching Diamonds Tour 2024. Kate Miller-Heidke is an award -winning singer-songwriter who traverses the worlds of folk pop, opera and musical…
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Speaking of a great movie
Speak No Evil Starring James McAvoy, Mackenzie Davis and Aisling Franciosi MA15+ 4.5/5 Speak No Evil is a supremely suspenseful psychological horror film based on…
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