Residents of Santa Monica, California were looking forward to life going back to some sort of normal after months of shutdown due to COVID-19. Just as businesses were preparing to reopen, protests broke out across America. Some organised gangs took advantage of the social unrest, embarking on a terrifying and destructive wave of looting. Residents watched on helplessly as local
Read moreEast Bentleigh resident Jason Hart started a community Facebook group hoping for 100 – 200 members. There are now nearly 8000 members and a spin-off website. With new members joining all the time, the East Bentleigh Community 3165 Group has become a community asset.
Read moreHeritage Architect Rohan Storey discusses Bayside homes lost to the wrecking ball and those under imminent threat. What price for culture? Whatever it is, developers can pay more.
Read moreA few weeks ago it was announced that MIFF would not go ahead this year. However, where there’s a will, there’s a way. MIFF Artistic Director, Al Cossar, announces MIFF 68 1/2, a digital version of the festival coming to a screen near you. In fact, to a screen in your home! Film lovers rejoice.
Read moreHear and There with Nathan Reynolds follows up the High Court acquittal of Cardinal George Pell with an insightful interview with prominent barrister Dr Matt Collins QC. Have a listen to the interview on this podcast. Hear and There is on air Wednesdays Midday to 2 PM on 88.3 Southern FM – The Sounds of the Bayside.
Read moreDreaming of an escape? Life in topical Queensland sounds pretty good right now. Hear and There presenter Nathan Reynolds caught up with Kelly McCosker to compare life on the Capricorn Coast with life in Melbourne. #seachange
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