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Review: ‘Nebraska’ (M) ****
WRITER Bob Nelson’s first feature gave director Alexander Payne wonderful material to transform into a film of powerful sensitivity, perceptive humour, a strong and engaging underlying dramatic...
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Review: ‘Gloria’ (PG) ****
HER kids are raising their own families. She discarded an unsatisfactory husband a decade ago. After work, she might go to one of Santiago’s clubs to dance and drink in moderation. We don’t yet know...
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Frustration for Sydney Building businesses
SYDNEY building businesses plagued by this week’s fire have been told the ACT Government will not be “handing out cheques” to compensate for days of lost business. The Sydney building At an ACT Chamber...
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Guns chatter in Canberra-made war film
CANBERRA’S Yowie Productions —what a great name—is set to release their short film “The White Feather”; another great name. The company’s name goes back to their 2010 film “The Yowie”, directed by...
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Soft drinks banned from schools
THE ACT government will ban the sale of soft drink in vending machines at Canberra public schools by the end of this school term. Chief Minister Katy GallagherSugary drinks will also be removed from...
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Canberra Confidential: Social queen gets the chop
THE very queen of Canberra’s social reporting scene, Lyn Mills, has astonishingly been chopped by “The Canberra Times” as it continues to sadly tiptoe away from the heart of the city that has sustained...
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Socials: At opening of Centenary time capsule contents exhibition, Civic
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Socials: At ‘Friday Night Drinks’, Old Parliament House
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It’s fair cop, as detective collars top award
Top CAT… Kevin Beatty.A DETECTIVE with Canobolas Local Area Command in Orange has carried off the top ActewAGL Gold CAT award at the annual at the 19th Canberra Area Theatre Awards held in Llewellyn...
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Socials: At the ActewAGL CAT Awards, Llewellyn Hall
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Socials: At ‘A Murder is Announced’ premiere, Canberra Theatre
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Socials: At Light for Life Ball, National Arboretum
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View ArticleReview: ‘Murder’ plays to strengths of strong cast
THE Canberra Theatre was packed to the rafters for the opening night of “A Murder is Announced”. It’s a rare treat to see a touring, professional production with such a large, illustrious cast. The...
View ArticleReview: Musical leap into the unknown
DISCERNING audiences are used to being teased from their comfort zones by the Griffyn Ensemble. “The Lost Mapmaker” was more a case of taking a large leap into the unknown and unexpected! From the...
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Socials: At Ricky Stewart Celebrity Pro-Am dinner, Hotel Realm
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View ArticleBig bus to beat the blues
A BIG blue bus will take beyondblue’s NewAccess support service for mild to moderate depression and anxiety, which it has run in Canberra since October, to hundreds of communities across Australia over...
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Smash and grab at city jewellery store
A DARING thief smashed open a cabinet at a Civic jewellery store this afternoon, grabbed some items and escaped with the loot as bystanders chased after him. Police say the man entered the Arnold and...
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Stott Despoja returns to Canberra
Natasha Stott-Despoja.FORMER senator Natasha Stott Despoja returns to Canberra on Friday, March 7, for the International Women’s Day Luncheon, a part of the nation-wide effort to empower women and end...
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Christmas assault: do you know this man?
POLICE have released a CCTV image of a man they believe can assist with their investigation of a three-on-one assault just before Christmas that left the victim with facial injuries. A man police would...
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Milton lands top job in Germany
WHEN “CityNews” caught up with Canberra Symphony Orchestra chief conductor Nick Milton last winter, he was dashing between Europe and Australia at the rate of knots, conducting for Opera Australia one...
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