Minister for Police and Emergency Services Mick Gentleman has today announced that the ACT has become the first jurisdiction in Australia to restrict access to lever action shotguns after key legislation was passed by the Legislative Assembly today. The importation of lever action shotguns with a magazine capacity greater than five rounds was temporarily prohibited…
Wonder Woman Surging Ahead at the Box Office
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Wonder Woman has proven her strength on the big screen as one of the world’s greatest superheroes, as well as the weekend’s greatest box office draw. Cutting through the competition, director Patty Jenkins’ “Wonder Woman” has taken in $223 million globally, and counting. The announcement was made today by Sue Kroll, President of Worldwide Marketing…
My Name is Modesty
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Director Scott Spiegel Starring Alexandra Staden, Nikolaj Coster-Waldau, Raymond Cruz Rated MA Score 6/6 When her surrogate father who owns the casino she works in gets murdered, Modesty Blaise takes on those that killed him and are now at the casino to rob it. It turns out she is more than just a modest worker.…
Helping Older Victorians Protect Against Online Scams
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The Andrews Labor Government is taking action to help older Victorians stay safe online. Minister for Consumer Affairs Marlene Kairouz today launched a new awareness campaign to give older Victorians the tools to avoid scams while surfing the net. “Becoming internet savvy is opening doors for older Victorians to keep in touch with family and…
Kill Ratio
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Director Paul Tanter Starring Tom Hopper, Amy Huberman, Nick Dunning Rated MA Score 2/6 An attack on the new President of a fledgling Eastern European democracy pits an American covert operative against the country’s ruthless military leader determined to seize control of the government. At best this is an average movie, in all honesty I…
The Sense of an Ending
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Director Ritesh Batra Starring Jim Broadbent, Charlotte Rampling, Harriet Walter Rated M Score 3.5/6 A man becomes haunted by his past and is presented with a mysterious legacy that causes him to re-think his current situation in life. The Sense of an ending is based on a 2011 novel of the same name written by…
Wonder Woman
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Director Patty Jenkins Starring Gal Gadot, Chris Pine, Robin Wright Rated M Score 4/6 Before she was Wonder Woman she was Diana, princess of the Amazons, trained warrior. When a pilot crashes and tells of conflict in the outside world, she leaves home to fight a war to end all wars, discovering her full powers…
WNPL Coming to AAMI Park for Double Header
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Melbourne’s AAMI Park will host its first ever Women’s National Premier League (WNPL) football match later this month in a historic double header. Minister for Sport John Eren announced today that Alamein FC will take on arch rivals South Melbourne FC at 4pm on June 11. “We’re proud to bring the best of the best…
Cross Wars
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Director Patrick Durham Starring Brian Austin Green, Danny Trejo, Vinnie Jones Rated MA Score 1/6 Callan returns to the scene with his team in order to oppose the return of the evil Gunnar; his path crosses again with Frank Nitti detective under the city of Los Angeles. Cross wars is the sequel to the 2011…
Offshore Wind Farm Proposed for Gippsland
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The Andrews Labor Government has welcomed plans for the establishment of Australia’s first offshore wind farm in Gippsland. Victorian Minister for Energy, Environment and Climate Change Lily D’Ambrosio explained that the proposal includes up to 250 wind turbines within a 574-square kilometre area, which would deliver around 8,000GWh of electricity per year. This is approximately…