Comics to the rescue for young readers
Comics and graphic novels are a long way from the underground, with new data revealing them as the caped crusaders of children’s book sales, as 2024 Kids News Short Story Competition launches.
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Man dies in hospital after car rollover in Cowes
A Cowes man has died in hospital almost a week after his vehicle rolled over near a busy roundabout on Phillip Island.
Meet Victoria’s cutest toddler
An adorable toddler from Frankston has been crowned the cutest tot in Victoria. Check out the other finalists.
Victoria’s cutest summer baby revealed
The votes are in and the sweetest bub in Victoria has been unveiled. See if your tot made the short list.
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Finally: Eyesore pizza shop site to get four-storey facelift
Another of Heathmont’s biggest eyesores could finally be getting a clean up, with the owner of the contentious site winning a VCAT appeal for his planned $7.5 million revamp. SEE WHAT IS PLANNED.
Cancelled: Trash Test Dummies
Due to recent guidance from the Australian Health Protection Principal Committee (AHPPC) in light of the evolving COVID-19 (coronavirus) situation, all performances for Trash Test Dummies have been cancelled.
Wet Wet Wet
Love will be all around, when Wet Wet Wet, one of the UK’s greatest live bands, performs in Melbourne.
Peter Rabbit™ 2 movie
The loveable rogue is back. Bea, Thomas, and the rabbits have created a makeshift family, but despite his best efforts, Peter can’t seem to shake his mischievous reputation.
Melbourne International Comedy Festival
Here’s your chance to sample a whole lot of comedy by winning a golden ticket to see some of A-List Entertainment’s best stars. Enter here to win.
Cirque du Soleil Kurios: Flemington Racecourse
Cirque du Soleil’s latest show, Kurios – Cabinet of Curiosities, is not to be missed. Come and see otherworldly characters and their amazing feats of athleticism and artistry.
Rolling Thunder Vietnam Hamer Hall
Rolling Thunder Vietnam brings to life stories of courage, endurance, sacrifice and love in the context of the Vietnam War. Coming to Hamer Hall in March.
Tom Burlinson performs at Palms at Crown
Tom Burlinson is in full swing paying tribute to great US composers in his show Swingin’ the Great Standards at The Palms at Crown.
Melbourne International Flower and Garden Show
Melbourne International Flower and Garden Show celebrates 25 illustrious years from March 25-29.
Marvel Universe Live Melbourne
See your favourite superhero live in action when Marvel Universe LIVE! comes to Rod Laver Arena in Melbourne.
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