Uncategorized
-
Trevor’s a Harvard hero
SOUTH Morang resident Trevor Carroll (right) has been honoured for his work as a disability activist with a scholarship from the Harvard Club of Victoria.…
-
Drivers defied police orders, says source
A POLICE source has hit back at reports they ordered drivers on the Hume freeway to create a roadblock to stop a stolen car that…
-
Epping gymnastics facility is built on passion
FRUSTRATED by a lack of gymnastics facilities in the outer northern suburbs, Kim Amor decided to do something about it. She made her own. Based…
-
See & Do: What’s on around town
Hoop dreams: Mill Park Blazers are urgently seeking players for their under-8 mixed basketball team, under-10 girls and girls of any age. They train on…
-
Marcello D’Amico sees beauty in getting older
WATSONIA artist Marcello D’Amico has always had a calling. In the 1940s, as a boy on Salina Island north of Sicily, he enjoyed drawing on…
-
My Voice: Matthew Weegberg
Matthew Weegberg, 23: Refrigeration mechanic and didgeridoo player in Birri-on Lakidjeka dance group, Lalor. Sorry Day is a big family occasion for us. It’s a…
-
Life and love with a down syndrome child
Linley Wilkie meets three families raising children with Down syndrome and discovers life is not as most of us would imagine. FEW words can strike…
-
Review: The Dictator
THE DICTATOR (MA) Release: On general release Review: Kathryn Kernohan SACHA Baron Cohen has never been one to make safe films – in fact the…
-
TV: Shaun Micallef’s Mad as Hell
WHEN the ABC launched its 2012 comedy line-up late last year, one name stood out among the highlights. Shaun Micallef, most recently seen on Channel…
-
Preview: Bel Ami
BEL AMI (R) Where: On general release When: May 24 Review: Stephen A Russell BEL Ami is the debut cinematic offering from Declan Donnellan and…
-
Carmel Seymour: In from the cold
IT almost sounds like a fairytale: an artist arrives at a small fishing village in a dark, far-off land, and encounters two eccentric scientists who…
-
Tripping: Latrobe Valley’s gems among the coal
PICTURESQUE Brigadoon Cottages, just outside Moe, are surrounded by two hectares of rolling lawns, cottage gardens, natural bushland and even the occasional wallaby. Sounds wonderfully…













