Open door to Geelong’s history
What would the cartway door at Geelong’s old wool mill say if it could talk? Long-time actress Jane Bayly knows a little something about...
Indigenous celebration returns
Kurnai and Wotjobaluk man Norm Stanley is proud to continue a tradition that “two fellas sat down 13 years ago and decided to create”...
Songs of revolution live on at the Shed
The ‘Wobblies’ might have faded into the depths of history, but their songs live on, much to the delight of local historian and musician...
Classic fairytale to entertain kids
Three bears will answer the age-old question, “who’s been sleeping in my bed?” when a classic English fairy-tale comes to the Potato Shed next...
The Kite Machine takes flight with funky EP
Geelong funk-rockers The Kite Machine had as many Spotify listeners “in Chicago as Melbourne at one point”, according to Lara frontman Levi Anderson.
“I don’t...
Dyed-in-the-wool rocker returns
Iconic Aussie pop singer Issi Dye had his first taste of retirement during COVID-19 – and hated it.
“It was absolutely the worst taste I’ve...
Tribute to music royalty
Bob Dylan, Roy Orbison, Jeff Lynne, George Harrison and Tom Petty were already music royalty before joining together in the 1980s to form the...
Scott lights up film festival
Bellarine Lighthouse Films is holding a three-day mid-winter film feast in Queenscliff.
The program offers five fine-art films, special guests and the chance to mingle...
Winter escape in two-act Solstice series
At age 75, Jack Price is set to play his first major role in his onstage debut as a playwright, Oldie Locks, this month.
The...
Former Goanna muso serves up Homemade Jam
Former Goanna singer and Voice contestant Marcia Howard hopes to serve up a Homemade Jam – of the musical variety – this month at...
The sounds of adventure await
A “grand adventure” to the other side of the world – and the galaxy – awaits in a new radio play series for locals...
Steve’s busked everywhere man
ARTICLE WRITTEN PRIOR TO THE ANNOUNCEMENT OF VICTORIA'S SNAP LOCKDOWN. TODAY'S PERFORMANCE CANCELLED.
From New York City’s Times Square to Marrakesh, Morocco, Steve Thew has...
From the archives
18 years ago
21 December, 2007
A funding shortfall of at least $25 million has cast doubt over a pre-election promise of a recycling plant to...
