Best Medicine -TODAY – Todd Harper CEO Cancer Council Vic. will talk with me about new genetic research and its implications for breast, ovarian & prostate cancers. Then I’ll talk with Professor Merlin Thomas about his new book Understanding Type 2 Diabetes. Make it a date with me Gaytana.
Read more88.3 Southern FM bid a fond farewell to one of its longest running radio shows this week. Wise Ways, which has been on air since the early 1990s, aired its last show on Friday 29th March. Jacquie Wise, presenter and producer of Wise Ways, has decided to retire the show to pursue other projects, after a mind-blowing 936 episodes. The
Read moreBUILT FOR SPEED, PLAYLIST, 29th MARCH 2013 1. HOODOO GURUS – I want you back.(Aus) 2. COLD CHISEL – 20th Century. (Aus) 3. HUNTERS AND COLLECTORS – Inside a fireball (Aus) 4. DIED PRETTY – Blue sky day. (Aus) 5. PAUL KELLY – From St Kilda to Kings Cross. (Aus) 6. THE SMITHS – Heaven knows I’m miserable now. 7.
Read moreThe Die Hard films have never been think-pieces but most of them have been fun, exciting and inventive and the original film undeniably changed the action movie landscape. The fifth instalment in the series, A Good Day to Die Hard is almost completely devoid of these redeeming features and is such a ludicrous right-wing fantasy you would be forgiven for
Read moreParents be warned, Jack the Giant Slayer is not as kid-friendly as you might expect. Although it’s based on the Jack and the Beanstalk fable, it’s no cute fairy tale. This is a loud, violent action fantasy that’s closer to Robert Zemeckis’ intense reimaging of Beowulf than any fairy story and may traumatise children under 12. The violence begins in
Read moreFlight of the Butterflies (3D) (which screens at the IMAX cinema) documents and dramatises the scientific quest to track the winter migration of the Monarch Butterfly from the Great Lakes of North America to its mysterious destination further south. As with nearly all IMAX doco’s Flight of the Butterflies is visually stunning as it tracks the Monarch through its life
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