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My Voice: Lynne Kelly
Lynne Kelly, author and PhD English candidate at La Trobe University, believes she has found the secret to Stonehenge. I AM a science writer, the…
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See & Do: What’s on around town
Labor crisis: Why is the Labor Party in crisis? Come to a free forum at La Trobe University as part of its Ideas and Society…
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Hundreds remember Anzacs in Epping
ABOUT 1200 people gathered at Epping RSL’s dawn service on Anzac Day last week, undeterred by bitter cold and rain. World War II veteran Reverend…
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Preview: Wallace & Gromit’s World of Invention
WALLACE & GROMIT’S WORLD OF INVENTION When: May 19 – November 11 Where: Scienceworks, 2 Brooker Street, Spotswood Preview: Mary-Jane Daffy THEY’RE the clay animated…
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Review: The Five-Year Engagement
THE FIVE-YEAR ENGAGEMENT (MA 15+) Where: General release When: Opens Thursday THE opening five minutes of The Five-Year Engagement goes something like this: boy and…
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Review: The Avengers
THE AVENGERS (M) Where: General release When: Now showing AFTER several years of teasing at the end of every Marvel movie, comic book fans have…
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TV: Laid, second season
WHEN it launched last year, Laid was billed as a comedy. And, for all intents and purposes, it was one. Each of its six 30-minute…
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DVD review: The Ides Of March
THE IDES OF MARCH (M) Sony Home Entertainment THE Ides of March is a clever title for a film about career assassinations in politics but…
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DVD review: Danger 5
DANGER 5 (MA15+) SBS THE surreal Danger 5 sprang to life on SBS from the fertile and seriously warped minds of Dario Russo and David…
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Back to basics for the classic Melbourne look
IT’S time to go with the flow this winter as old loves are reignited. Our favourite colour – black – returns to take centre stage…
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Whittlesea on alert over Artichoke thistle
Whittlesea council has launched an artichoke thistle education campaign in the north-western part of the municipality. Environmental protection officer Peter Bire said the thistle, a…
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Warning on misleading electricity supply sales pitches
Consumer Affairs is warning residents to be wary of door-to-door sales people spruiking energy deals, following complaints about consumers being misled. It has released tips…








