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Edwards Point Reserve: walk in the only remaining coastal woodland on the Bellarine Peninsula
Gold Memorial Walk, Fourth Hill, Warrandyte
Luna Park: 100 Years Old and still laughing 
Top Activities for Families at Barwon Heads
Red Rock Film Society
Dandenong Creek Trail
State Library Pram-Pushers Tour
Barwon Heads PS Easter Fair 2013
Bake a Traditional Easter Cake
Australian Women Writers Challenge 2013
8 Activities for a Spiritual Easter
River Walk at Barwon Heads
Dubai Mall, United Arab Emirates
I, Animal - Adults Only experience at Melbourne Zoo
Red Rock Regional Gallery and Theatre, Cororooke
Ringwood Lake Park, Ringwood
Bluff Circuit Walk, Barwon Heads
McAlpin Reserve, Ringwood North
Federation Playspace, Warrandyte


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Peaceful Origami At Melbourne's Shrine Of Remembrance
Advent Cafe Experience
10 Fun Study-Break Ideas
Spring into ANZAC at Melbourne's Shrine
Spring Sing-Up
Make Up Free Me Day
Pirate Sundays at Polly Woodside
School Holidays Activities for Theatre Lovers
Autumn 'Road Trip' By Foot
How to Host a 'Super Moon'/Full Moon Gathering or Party
10 Ways to Embrace Winter
10 Ideas for the Queen's Birthday
10 Party Games for the Olympics
10 Activities for Strike Day Kids
10 Party Games for Grand Final Day
10 Party Games for the Royal Wedding 
10 Party Games for Melbourne Cup Day

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  • Review: Fame (Lilydale High School)
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    Misogyny has been big news in Australia in past months, and now here is play that explores the dark side of mateship. Written by multi a...
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some published work

  • 10 Ideas for the Queen's Birthday
  • 10 fun study-break ideas
  • 10 ways to embrace the winter months
  • 60 years of melbourne gang show
  • 60th melbourne gang show (review)
  • 8 Events for a Spiritual Easter
  • Australian Women Writers Challenge 2013
  • a masked ball (review)
  • a storm in a D cup (review)
  • adventures of butt boy and tigger (review)
  • afghanistan: Hidden treasures exhibition
  • all the world's a stage for amazing performing arts teacher
  • annie (review)
  • annie returns to Oz
  • at last: the etta james story (review)
  • autumn 'road trip' by foot
  • backstage at MTC-HQ
  • behind the phantom's mask: meet Ben Lewis
  • bell shakespeare - the comedy or errors
  • big workplace sing 2013
  • blak-bangarra dance theatre (review)
  • blaze (review)
  • bluff circuit walk, barwon heads
  • botanica
  • breaking point - why you can't see a GP
  • cafe scheherazade (review)
  • cavalia (review)
  • cavalia comes to town
  • ceremony a real pushover
  • charles dickens presents a christmas carol (review)
  • circus oz cranked up at the big top
  • circus oz under-construction
  • circus oz: cranked up (review)
  • circus oz: steampowered (review)
  • clybourne park-mtc (review)
  • contact! operatic soapie invades suburban netball court
  • contact! the netball musical (review)
  • delivering our daily bread
  • designing love never dies
  • die young and have a good looking corpse
  • dubai mall (activity review)
  • entech 2012: hot stuff at techie mecca
  • family battle brims with hope
  • federation playspace, warrandyte (review)
  • flowerchildren (theatre works review)
  • flowerchildren - comedy theatre (review)
  • geoffrey rush reveals unsung sondheim lyrics
  • grievous angel: the legend of gram parsons (review)
  • guitar perspectives
  • hairspray: a 'brand new do' in theatre technology
  • hamer hall reopens in glittering style
  • hamer hall reopens: is it $136 million well spent?
  • happy ending-mtc (review)
  • happy rehearsal campers at ringwood
  • himmelweg (review)
  • how to host a 'super moon' party
  • how to train your dragon - arena spectacular (review)
  • htc: summer of the 17th doll (review)
  • i animal (review)
  • in memory of carolyn, a theatre
  • legally blonde opens in melbourne
  • lloyd webber in town: sneak-peek at love never dies
  • love never dies (review)
  • mademoiselle (review)
  • magnormos: taking flower children to the comedy
  • mcalpin reserve, ringwood north (review)
  • meet king kong
  • melbourne orphans announced on annie's 35th birthday
  • miss ophelia (review)
  • moonshadow (review)
  • moonshadow shines through gloomy melbourne morning
  • moonshadow: world premiere for melbourne
  • my son, the vegetarian
  • next to normal (review)
  • other desert cities (review)
  • outdoor theatre: the joys and perils
  • profile: justin burford
  • quit horsing around, this is puppetry
  • ray lawler: summer of our 90th year
  • recipe for success
  • red rock regional theatre and gallery, cororooke
  • ringwood lake park
  • river walk at barwon heads
  • rock of ages (review)
  • romeo and juliet (review)
  • rsc: kiss me kate (review)
  • rsc: sweet charity (review)
  • savages (review)
  • savages by patricia cornelius
  • school holidays for theatre lovers
  • singin' in the rain (review)
  • sneak peek: how to train your dragon
  • sondheim gets ticket to melbourne forum
  • south pacific (review)
  • south pacific: its mccune, tahu rhodes, ceberano and perfect
  • spring into ANZAC
  • starchaser (review)
  • success no stretch for glen iris gymnast
  • tape (review)
  • the confidence man (review)
  • the crucible (review)
  • the dollhouse (review)
  • the giraffe's uncle (review)
  • the laramie project 10 years later (review)
  • the man in black - johnny cash story
  • the mountain (mtc review)
  • the neighbours taste like....chicken?
  • the seed (review)
  • the trip (review)
  • top activities for families at barwon heads
  • traditional easter cake
  • twice through trauma
  • vaulting to success in glen waverley
  • vienna on fire
  • vika bull to narrate etta james' life
  • wagner roos welcome ring nuts
  • war horse - the international juggernaut to hit melbourne
  • wheels of friendship
  • william buckley: the go-between

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