The Stawell Gift, one of Australia’s oldest footraces, will again light up Central Park this Easter long weekend, thanks to a new agreement between the Andrews Labor Government, Northern Grampians Shire Council and the Stawell Athletic Club. Minister for Tourism, Sport and Major Events Martin Pakula today announced that the three parties have signed a…
Funky Squad
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Series Directed by Santo Cilauro, Tom Gleisner & Jane Kennedy Starring Santo Cilauro, Tim Ferguson, Tom Gleisner, Jane Kennedy Rated PG Score 6/6 In an effort to combat growing crime, the police developed an elite new team – a team that would speak the language of the streets. Young, hip, in touch with the ‘now’…
Village Cinemas Baby Friendly Sessions on the Weekend
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New parents around Victoria collectively rejoice as another baby-friendly activity becomes available on weekends. Village Cinemas Australia is excited to announce the expansion of their Baby Friendly Sessions to Saturday mornings in addition to their usual Wednesday mornings. The sessions will run from Saturday 23 February until Saturday 30 March at select Village Cinemas locations…
Harry Potter and the Cursed Child Opens at the Princess Theatre on Saturday
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Harry Potter and the Cursed Child officially opens on Saturday, with the support of the Andrews Labor Government. Melbourne’s Princess Theatre is the only place in the southern hemisphere where theatregoers can see this unmissable production. Minister for Major Events Martin Pakula joined Minister for Creative Industries Martin Foley at the newly restored Princess Theatre…
VicFishKids Encouraging Kids to Fish
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Families looking for fun on the March long weekend need look no further, thanks to the return of VicFishKids in 2019 with a free event on the Wimmera River at Horsham on 9 March. Fun and free events like VicFishKids help get more youngsters active outdoors and are just one part of the Andrews Labor…
Wheelchair Skills Launched at Royal Talbot Rehab Centre
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Victorians with spinal cord injuries can learn invaluable wheelchair skills thanks to an innovative service launched today at Austin Health’s Royal Talbot Rehabilitation Centre in Kew. Minister for Disability, Ageing and Carers Luke Donnellan MP visited the Centre today to launch the course, which is set to help around 100 individuals a year. “We’re supporting…
Office Uprising
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Director Lin Oeding Starring Brenton Thwaites, Jane Levy, Karan Soni Rated MA Score 3/6 An employee at a weapons factory discovers that an energy drink turns his co-workers into zombies. I have not heard anything about Office Rising, I don’t remember seeing any trailers for it at the friendly neighbourhood cinema and considering that Sony…
2019 Logies Coming to the Gold Coast
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Australia’s TV A-list will return to the Gold Coast for the 2019 TV WEEK Logies on Sunday, 30 June, Tourism Industry Development Minister Kate Jones has announced. Minister Jones said the industry’s night-of-nights was the ideal platform to showcase Queensland as a film and television powerhouse and world-class tourism destination. “The Logies delivered a great…
Mysterious Insanity 2 – Blood Lake
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Director James Cullen Bressack Starring Shannen Doherty, Jason Brooks, Zack Ward Rated MA Score 1/6 After chomping through the fish population, thousands of starved lampreys begin attacking the citizens of a sleepy lake town, and the community scrambles to stay alive. Blood Lake: Attack of the Killer Lampreys what an interesting title. There are many…
Four Assistance Dogs Graduate Smart Pups Program
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The first four assistance dogs in Borallon Training and Correctional Centre’s new Smart Pups program received a round of ap-paws after graduating earlier this week. Honey, Hunter, Mac and Murphy began the program in September last year following a new partnership forged between the centre and Smart Pups. Minister for Corrective Services Mark Ryan said…