Opinion
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Helping end animal homelessness this Christmas
We are on a mission to end animal homelessness and need your help. We put animals on the path to health, happiness, and the love…
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CARTOON: Preparing for fire season
Despite the CFA warning of fire season preparedness, cartoonist Danny Zemp still can’t fathom the cold weather being experienced seeing some people still lighting fires…
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A re-elected year ahead for Jim Child
On Tuesday 8 November I was humbled and honoured to be re-elected as Mayor. It’s been my honour and privilege to have led as Mayor…
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A marvellous end to the year of theatre at 1812
The 1812 Theatre The Woman in Black The 1812 Theatre’s final production for 2022 was Susan Hill’s The Woman in black. This, as the program…
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CARTOON: Democracy day
Today’s the day, democracy is rife and a sausage or two may be enjoyed as Victoria gets to voting for who will form government over…
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CARTOON: Graffiti artist hunt
The community have been outraged by a string of graffiti tags popping up around the Healesville township over the last few months.
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A remarkable and poignant performance
Lilydale Athenaeum Theatre Moving On LAT decided to close the year with Moving On, a play with words and music by Cenarth Fox. A play…
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A history of fires in Mount Evelyn
Mount Evelyn, like the rest of the Dandenong Ranges, has always been prone to bushfires. The first fire we have a description of occurred in…
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CARTOON: Road chaos
Road chaos hit the region with Melba Highway closed for days after flooding took a while to dissipate and works being conducted on MacIntyre Lane…
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One not to miss in Melbourne
The Phantom of the Opera Melbourne, the home of Australia’s theatre, welcomed Andrew Lloyd Webber’s The new Production of The Phantom of the Opera. Back…
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CARTOON: It’s a Gold Trip win
It was a wet day for the Melbourne Cup but it was all wins for Gold Trip who took home the race.
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The humble beginnings of Healesville Sanctuary
Up to 400,000 people visit Healesville Sanctuary each year. I doubt that many of them know anything about its beginnings, the problems it experienced for…