The treats of the theatre
Lilydale Athenaeum Theatre
Suite Surrender
It’s 1942, and two of Hollywood’s biggest divas have descended upon the luxurious Palm Beach Royale Hotel, assistants, luggage, and legendary...
Like father, like daughter
The Watchers
Starring Dakota Fanning and Olwen Fouere
Rated M
3.75/5
The Watchers is an engrossing, atmospheric horror film and a solid directorial debut for Ishana Shyamalan (M....
Shaping the future
Over recent months, we’ve asked the community to share their thoughts, expertise and experiences with us, as we begin shaping our Council Plan for...
Ten books from National Reconciliation Week
This year's National Reconciliation Week took place from 27 May to 3 June. These dates commemorate two significant milestones in our nation's reconciliation journey...
Exciting entertainments
Burrinja Theatre
Greece Lightening – Garry Stars,
Zeus, Fools and Drachmas. One idiots Mythical Quest for Prosperity.
An overzealous idiot attempts to perform all of Greek Mythology...
CARTOON: The Cuppa Family
As the season changes to winder, mornings are getting colder and colder.
Two winners of Literary Awards
When was the last time you bought, borrowed and read a book of poetry?
Or heard someone recite a memorized poem at an event:...
Atlas (Shrugs)
Atlas
Starring Jennifer Lopez, Simu Liu and Gregory James Cohan
Rated M
3.25/5
Atlas is an unfocused but enjoyable sci-fi throwback starring Jennifer Lopez as Atlas, an analyst...
A genre-bending work
Chinese Fish, a verse novel by Melbourne-based poet Grace Yee, was the winner of the Victorian Prize for Literature and the Prize for Poetry...
Mighty Matriarchs and Dainty Daughters
The 19th century pioneers went in for large families.
Even with the high infant mortality of the time, a mother might still rear a...
Built in a day!
Almost from its foundation Badger Creek near Healesville developed a strong sense of 'community'.
Although there had been some scattered farms earlier, the gradual...
The Odd Couple at The Comedy Theatre
The Badin theatre.
Jimmie the Beatle
Celebrating the 60th anniversary of the Beatles tour of Australia in 1964 with the world premiere production of Jimmie the...
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Integrity in construction must be restored
The extent of unlawful conduct, abuse, intimidation and thuggery of the CFMEU on Victorian Government infrastructure projects has been exposed.
Shockingly, after ten years...
