A first-look image of John Malkovich as Hercule Poirot in the new Mammoth Screen and Agatha Christie Limited adaptation of The ABC Murders for BBC One has been released, as further guest cast are announced. “I’m honored to have been asked to play Hercule Poirot. It’s a role that’s been played by a number of…
Train Bogie Frames to be Built in Bendigo
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Train bogie frames will be built in Bendigo for the first time in Victoria in nearly two decades, creating local jobs and boosting the economy, thanks to the Andrews Labor Government’s High Capacity Metro Train project. Premier Daniel Andrews today joined Minister for Public Transport Jacinta Allan and Member for Bendigo West Maree Edwards at…
Treaty Legislation Now Law in Victoria
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Australia’s first ever treaty legislation is now law with the Advancing the Treaty Process with Aboriginal Victorians Bill 2018 passing Victorian Parliament last night. Minister for Aboriginal Affairs Natalie Hutchins hailed the passage of the legislation, which will see Victoria become the first state to enter into formal treaty negotiations with its Aboriginal people. In…
1Cover Travel The One Thing Competition
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1Cover Travel insurance is running an exciting comedy competition called ‘The One Thing’. There is a huge first prize of $10,000 to the entry deemed ‘funniest’ by an expert comedy panel. Two runners up will receive $1,500 each. “The competition is a great opportunity to give aspiring and established comedians an opportunity to show off”…
Mom and Dad
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Director Brian Taylor Starring Nicolas Cage, Selma Blair, Anne Winters Rated MA Score 4.5/6 A teenage girl and her little brother must survive a wild 24 hours during which a mass hysteria of unknown origins causes parents to turn violently on their own kids. Considering how easy it is for Nicholas Cage to flip the…
St Kilda Film Festival Regional Tour – Simon Direen – Interview
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A Big thank you to Simon Direen for taking some time to answer some questions about his short film A Life together which is featured in the St Kilda Film Festival regional tour. What Inspired A Life together? We initially had no idea what kind of film we wanted to make. It wasn’t until we…
WWE Super Show-Down Headed to Melbourne
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Melbourne will be the centre of the WWE universe later this year when the wrestling spectacular, WWE Super Show-Down, comes to the Melbourne Cricket Ground in October. The Andrews Labor Government today announced that WWE Super Show-Down will be the largest wrestling event ever to be held in Australia, eclipsing the Global Warning event which…
Mapping Sighting of Glossy Black Cockatoos
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ACT Minister for the Environment and Heritage Mick Gentleman announced recently that community help is sought to map the distribution of the glossy black cockatoo during their current breeding season. “Glossy black cockatoos (Calyptorhynchus lathami) are one of the more threatened species of cockatoo in Australia and are listed as vulnerable in NSW and the…
BBC Two Commissioned ‘Super Sewer’ Documentary Series
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BBC Two has commissioned Raw to produce a three-part documentary series following the £5bn project to build London’s 20 mile-long ‘super sewer’, cutting through the heart of the capital deep below the Thames. The Five Billion Pound Super Sewer (3×60’), a co-production with the Open University, is part mega-engineering ob doc, part specialist factual exploration…
WA Cracking Down on Illegal Charity Bin Dumping
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Charitable recyclers who have to dispose of materials dumped illegally at their sites can recover waste levy costs under a Western Australian State Government initiative. Launched in 2016, the Department of Water and Environmental Regulation’s (DWER) Charitable Recyclers Rebate program provides up to $250,000 in funding each year. It helps eligible charitable recyclers to reduce…
ACT Fire & Rescue Launches Fire Safety Campaign
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ACT Fire & Rescue has launched a campaign aimed at residents and tenants of multi-storey buildings in the ACT to encourage fire preparedness and safety. Minister for Police and Emergency Services Mick Gentleman joined ACT Fire & Rescue (ACTF&R) Chief Officer Mark Brown to raise awareness about being fire safe in the home to help…
July 4 Screening of Albatross Documentary at the Randwick Ritz
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NSW Greens MP Justin Field and Greens Federal Senator Peter Whish-Wilson will host a special Plastic Free July screening of the Albatross documentary at the Randwick Ritz Cinema on 4 July. Albatross is a powerful exploration of the impact of our plastic pollution on seabirds. It shows the tragedy of young Albatross on Midway Island…
The St Kilda Film Festival is Hitting the Road
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A selection of films screened at the 35th St Kilda Film Festival which concluded on 26 May will be showcased during the 3-month tour, providing film buffs from around the state the opportunity to view some of Australia’s celebrated filmmaking talent. The Victorian Tour will be visiting metro locations including Cinema Nova (Carlton), STARWARD Whisky…
1000 Minutes of New Looney Tunes Cartoons in 2019
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Warner Bros. Animation is announcing its most ambitious Looney Tunes content initiative to date with Looney Tunes Cartoons, a series of new short form cartoons starring the iconic and beloved Looney Tunes characters. With multiple artists employing a visual style that will resonate with fans, each “season” will produce 1,000 minutes of all-new Looney Tunes…
Blue World Order
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Director Ché Baker & Dallas Bland Starring Billy Zane, Bruce Spence, Jake Ryan Rated M Score 4/6 In a post-apocalyptic world in which civilisation has crumbled. A massive electromagnetic pulse has killed all children on the planet with the exception of Molly, the daughter of Jake Slater. Blue World Order is a kind of significant…
Village Cinemas launches The Cinema Crew Podcast
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Village Cinemas has launched The Cinema Crew, a podcast dedicated to new release movies. From behind the projectors and popcorn machines, The Cinema Crew is your backstage pass to the world of film. Every Wednesday host Kyran Wheatley, along with two of the brightest movie minds from Village Cinemas, review the latest and greatest movies,…
Every Doctor Who Episode since 2005 on BBC iPlayer
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Ahead of Jodie Whittaker taking up the mantle of the Thirteenth Doctor, all ten series will be available to watch as box sets on BBC iPlayer, including every special from the past 13 years of the Doctor’s adventures, including mini-episode The Night Of The Doctor. Whovians can take the TARDIS back to 2005 to enjoy…
Production has Started on Clint Eastwood’s The Mule
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Cameras have started rolling on Clint Eastwood’s next feature film, a drama entitled “The Mule,” from Warner Bros. Pictures and Imperative Entertainment. In addition to directing, the veteran actor will step in front of the lens again, alongside fellow stars Bradley Cooper, Laurence Fishburne, Michael Peña and Dianne Wiest, as well as Alison Eastwood, Taissa…