By Lisa Bayley – Somerville, Tyabb and District Heritage Society From 1914 until 1944, Somerville…
It’s a crazy world out there and the fashion arena is also reflecting that sentiment. There are so many trends and directions that it seems anything goes; a bit of eras forgone such as 70s retro, 80s colour, 90s weirdness and turn of the century maximalism. A welcome reactionary renaissance that we have all been waiting for.
For Frankston local Steven Gallop, opera was never part of his grand plan. His singing journey began with school musicals in Brisbane, followed by amateur choruses in Queensland, but it wasn’t until in his mid-20s that singing began to take centre stage.
There is a lot to choose from this spring, and those trends look as though they will be hanging around well into the summer months. It’s going to be a playful, pretty, experimental season allowing us to lean into whoever we want to be.
By Lance Hodgins In February 2026 the federal government announced that it would sell off…
There’s a particular kind of chaos that takes over a primary school hall when Spectacular…
A local couple’s travelling bookstore has quickly grown into a series of literary events, bringing together the community to gather around books. Bookneck was started in June by Carolyn Watson and David Moore, who began their careers as writers.
Following her first shoot with a mermaid at Rosebud beach, mother, registered nurse and underwater fine art photographer Jaye Selga was obsessed. That obsession grew into a distinct visual language built on breath-hold, fabric, movement and natural light, with portraits that sit somewhere between photography and painting.
Though not every couple chooses to walk down the aisle these days one thing is for sure, the ones that do, ranging from traditional to unique and unpredictable, are full of excitement and joy. The new wave of wedding etiquette has arrived, and these highly-produced events are rewriting bridal culture and couture from the moment you receive the ‘Save the Date’.