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Kristerfer Kardakovski: The running man
HE may not have had the greatest of Easter weekends at the Stawell Gift, but Kristerfer Kardakovski is still a name to watch out for.…
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Education: Report cards on the table
NAPLAN shows parents exactly how it is in the classroom. The schools of today are all about accountability and performance, and parents are keen to…
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Preview: Audi Festival of German Films
AUDI FESTIVAL OF GERMAN FILMS Where: Palace Cinema Como, South Yarra, and Kino Cinemas, CBD When: April 19-30 Visit: goethe.de/ozfilmfest ARPAD Sölter has taken the…
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Preview: The Lucky One
THE LUCKY ONE (M) Where: General release When: April 19 LOGAN Thibault is an American marine serving in Iraq. On the ground he finds a…
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TV: Rage, rage, rage, r-r-rage, rage, rage
THE year is 1987. Bob Hawke is Australia’s Prime Minister, the AFL doesn’t exist yet, Michael Douglas’s Fatal Attraction is number one at the box…
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To the pointe: The Australian Ballet celebrates 50 years
A graceful veteran and a rising star help The Australian Ballet celebrate 50 years of magical dance. TOES pointed, feet crossed, spine straight as a…
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Sheila Scotter: Farewell to a woman of style
SHE was one of the most distinctive and stylish women ever. A one-off; they don’t make them like that any more. Sheila Scotter once said…
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Epping mental health workers join fight for more pay
MELBOURNE Health workers based in Epping will join Victorian mental health professionals in a series of rolling strikes in a bid to resolve an industrial…
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Life. Be In It at any age
YOU’RE never too young to play sport. That’s the message of Life. Be In It’s new Victorian program for pre-schoolers. Mini Sports, designed for children…
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Epping fruit and veg market reaps recycled harvest
THE wholesale fruit and vegetable market in Epping will do some harvesting of its own when complete, with 68 million litres of water to be…
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Kinglake to rescue as fire survivors dig deep for flood victims
KINGLAKE bushfire survivors are helping residents of a flood-ravaged central Victorian town in an informal mentorship they want governments to replicate across Australia. Goldfields flood…
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Carbon tax offset a spent force for public housing tenants
PUBLIC housing tenants face losing part of their carbon tax offset on higher rent. The federal government has promised to pay pensioners and other welfare…












