Support quality local journalism

Make a contribution
BRIMBANK | NORTH WEST

Arts & Entertainment

Sunshine stands up against Struggle Street

Production crews will struggle to film a controversial documentary in Sunshine if a newly formed action group has anything to do with it. Furious residents...

Sunshine Short Film Festival calls for entries

Banjo Swan was tight-lipped when asked about the film he’s working on for this year’s Sunshine Short Film Festival. The 12-year-old won the primary school...

7 things to do this weekend

From laughing out loud to classic cars and winter arts, here's seven things to do around the north west this weekend.   Cherry Laughter Club Where: Cherry...

Bloodlines traced on stage

A confronting production at the North Melbourne Playhouse next month will be directed by Sunshine resident and emerging actor Isaac Drandic (pictured). Described as an...

7 things to do this weekend

Appreciating the fab four's beat Where: Louis Joel Arts and Community Centre, 5 Sargood Street, Altona. When: 1.30-3.30pm, Monday May 16 Beatles fans are being invited to come...

6 things to do this weekend

Williamstown Wine and Chocolate Festival Where: Seaworks, 82 Nelson Place, Williamstown When: 11am-6pm, Saturday April 3o The Williamstown Wine and Chocolate Festival is a celebration pairing the best...

8 things to do this weekend

Doors open for Williamstown tour Where: Williamstown’s Mechanics Institute, at 5 Electra Street, Williamstown When: 12.30-4.30pm, Sunday, April 17 People will have a rare chance to see inside...

Wild Wogs go to Sunshine

Gabriel Rossi doesn’t shy away from referring to himself as a wog. The Darley comedian’s folks are from Calabria, migrating here after World War 2. But...

Setting Sun selection for Sunshine film-makers

Sunshine filmmakers will be among the finalists when the west’s premier film festival returns this week with a flood of screenings and events. This year’s...

Play is sure to steal a laugh

A husband and wife team let their wicked sense of humour run wild as they wrote and directed Sunshine Theatre Company’s latest show. The creators...

Nickelodeon, Eurovision stars at Watergardens

All the stars of children’s television have come out to play for the Nickelodeon Festival at Watergardens. The kids’ festival, which runs until Friday, is...

9 things to do this weekend

Learning to roar Where: Werribee Open Range Zoo When: Until June 24' As part of a Learning to Roar program, zoo-goers can see the lion cubs at play,...

7 things to do over Easter

Easterfest Where: Maddingley Park, Bacchus Marsh When: 9am-4pm, Good Friday The free community festival, run by a small group of mums, will run from 9am at Maddingley Park...

9 things to do this weekend

West Footscray Festival of Food, Dance and Colours Where: Cnr Barkly and Clarke streets, West Footscray When: 10am to 2pm, Saturday, March 19 West Footscray will be...

Great pretenders rock the rails at Sunshine

It’s all about rock ‘n’ roll in Sunshine this Saturday night. Sunshine train station will rock to the sounds of some of the country’s best tribute bands...

Latest

Crunchy lemon and polenta shortbread

This wonderful shortbread recipe from Dairy Australia has the most delightful crunchy texture from the addition of polenta and a zesty twist from added...