Australia

Book review: Australia in 100 Words, Amanda Laugesen
The chief editor of the Australian National Dictionary explores the world of Australian English – and, in doing so, our…

Performance review: Adventures in Neverland, St Kilda Botanical Gardens
Tinkerbell and pirates in the Botanical Gardens? Expect a heavy dose of child-friendly silliness.

Music review: Handel's Messiah, MSO, Hamer Hall
A Christmas tradition performed with dynamism and passion by the MSO.

Immersive review: Séance: Darkfield, Arts Centre Melbourne forecourt
Immersive audio in a shipping container. You've never been to a séance like this one before.

The latest photography news at a glance
Photo wins and headline announcements – the latest news in photography.

Celebrating the artistic power of ageing women
Ageing women over 65 encounter huge societal challenges, but it can also mean a prolific time of creative growth, as…

Major funding secured for the Australian Festival of Chamber Music’s Pathways Program
The AFCM obtained the funding from The Ian Potter Foundation after a record-breaking 2024.

Book review: Dropping the Mask, Noni Hazlehurst
The Logie Hall of Famer shares her life and career from 'wide-eyed Pollyanna' to today.

Book review: The Furphy Anthology, Joanne Holliman (editor)
The fifth edition of 'The Furphy Anthology' has a few moments of brilliance.Â

Georges River Council
A Deeper View - Eman Nasr (Exhibition)
A Deeper View showcases artist Eman Nasr’s connection with the natural world surrounding her home through dreamy, vibrant, semi-abstract landscape…