Bushveldt Carbineers

If you could meet a historical figure, who would it be and why? Okay, if there was a historical figure who would it be and why? There would be two men involved with the same incident both of whom are former members of the Bushveldt Carbineers, Captain Percy Frederic Hunt and I would ask him was…

Another Writing Prompt

What is your favorite place to go in your city? I know the question asks for one favourite place your city, but considering this might be a little overdue so I’ll give you three. One of them was on the second floor of the Capitol theatre that looks out across Furneaux Street and Canberra Avenue…

Another writing prompt

What’s your favorite month of the year? Why? Okay, I know it might not be the done thing to answer any of these writing prompts especially for a blog that deals with movie reviews, news and current affairs. But in my defence I am a procrastinator so it keeps me writing, I’ll also admit that…

takayna/Tarkine: One of the Last Wild Places on Earth Released by Australian Geographic

Australian Geographic is proud to announce the upcoming release of takayna/Tarkine: One of the Last Wild Places on Earth, a stunning hardcover book that showcases the breathtaking landscapes and rich cultural heritage of Tasmania’s Tarkine wilderness. This compelling volume combines poignant narrative, expert insights, and breathtaking imagery to advocate for the preservation of this unique…

Bluey’s World Hits Brisbane

Bluey’s World – one of the largest and most ambitious immersive events to be staged in Australia – made its highly-anticipated, transforming Brisbane into the ultimate celebration of Australia’s most beloved blue heeler family.  The opening celebrations, held at Northshore Pavilion in Hamilton, drew fans, families and famous faces,eager to immerse themselves in the wonder…

Fight to Live Headed to Netflix

The compelling, inspirational documentary Fight to Live – a hard-hitting (literally) portrait of Australian UFC and Bare Knuckle Fighting champion and domestic abuse survivor ‘Rowdy’ Bec Rawlings – will be available to stream on Netflix in Australia and New Zealand from 6pm on Friday 8 November 2024. Sports documentaries can be a truly transcendent experience,…

The Capitol Theatre Turns 100

Melbourne cultural and architectural icon, The Capitol, celebrates its centenary this on Thursday, 7 November 2024. The stunning 580-seat Chicago-Gothic-style theatre is considered the greatest interior design work of celebrated architects Marion Mahony Griffin and Walter Burley Griffin.

Hello and Welcome

Based in Canberra Australia. The Movie Boards Reviews Movies, post articles about News and Current Affairs Articles and now post more pictures exploring Canberra and the occasional adventure further afield.

Out and About #1

In the past this might’ve been featured on the capering in Canberra page. I’m trying something a little different. This shot on Benjamin Way in Belconnen looking at Margaret Timpson Town Park.

AIDC Reveals 2025 Theme

The Southern Hemisphere’s premier gathering and marketplace for documentary and factual content – the Australian International Documentary Conference (AIDC) – has announced the first confirmed conference guests and unveiled its 2025 theme – FUTURE TELLING .