Arts & Culture

The surreal and wonderful mind of Nick Gatenby

The surreal and wonderful mind of Nick Gatenby

July 31st, 2024 - Jon Fleetwood

Running an agency while creating a surrealist oeuvre is not for the faint-hearted, but it has been the reality for Parkville-based artist Nick Gatenby since he made his move across the ditch amid the pandemic. 

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The latest from East Melbourne

July 31st, 2024 - Greg Bisinella

The East Melbourne community continues to be strongly represented and supported by the many community groups who provide important services to all. 

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Three Magpies Perched in a Tree returns to La Mama Courthouse

July 31st, 2024 - Nicolas Thurn-Valsassina

Directed and written by proud Arrindjeri/Wathaurong man Glenn Shea, Three Magpies Perched in a Tree returns this season to La Mama Courthouse from August 14 to 25. 

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Kinds of Kindness – a review

July 31st, 2024 - Ruby Lowenstein

Kinds of Kindness is the latest curiosity from Yorgos Lanthimos, the acclaimed director of The Lobster (2015), The Favourite (2018), and Poor Things (2023). 

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Defining affordable housing in Victoria

July 31st, 2024 - Cory Memery

Justification of the demolition of public housing in Victoria has mentioned creating new, “affordable” housing in redevelopments.

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Pushing the Metro Tunnel to its limit

July 31st, 2024 - Metro Tunnel

Test trains have run through the Metro Tunnel for the first time carrying the weight of a full passenger load – but without a passenger in sight.

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A great time had by all

July 31st, 2024 - Rob Moore

On July 22 the Parkville Association held its fourth Christmas in July. With more than 70 people in attendance and some very interesting guests all enjoyed the usual Naughtons hospitality! 

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The historical treasures of Drummond St

July 31st, 2024 - Jeff Atkinson

The southern end of Drummond St in Carlton contains some of the earliest extant buildings in Melbourne and many that are of historic or architectural importance. But they may be under threat from developers.

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Coco the Carlton puppy

July 31st, 2024 - Nicolas Thurn-Valsassina

Coco is a little four-month-old French bulldog puppy. Her owner, Guillermo, takes her for long walks around the Carlton Gardens.

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What goes around comes around for our public housing residents

July 31st, 2024 - Martin Brennan

The Carlton Residents’ Association (CRA) has previously expressed strong support for improving and expanding public, community, and affordable housing opportunities in our suburb. 

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