ISSUE NO. 22
MAY 2026

Culture

Culture is wide ranging. Sport, film, literature and the arts are all part of our culture, and much more. 

This section is dedicated to exploring and writing about the culture that people are engaging in, in Australia and around the world.

Latest

How to Write: Reviews

By The Prison Journalism Project

Here are some tips for writing a review, courtesy of the Prison Journalism Project.

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ISSUE NO. 6

3 MIN READ

About Time Book Club: The Happiest Man on Earth by Eddie Jaku

By About Time

His message is simple but powerful: no matter how difficult life gets, we can choose to be kind, be grateful, and find joy.

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ISSUE NO. 6

4 MIN READ

Sports Round Up!

By Goal Mouth

An overview of recent sporting events, including athletics, F1 and soccer.

ISSUE NO. 22
2 MIN READ
Braden Collum

Previous Editions

ISSUE NO. 10
May 2025

Movie Review of Dream Scenario

By Vincent

Dream Scenario is a deliciously quirky film by Director, Kristoffer Borgli. The audience is taken on an unexpected journey which travails the terrain between the conscious and subconscious mind.

3 MIN READ
ISSUE NO. 9
April 2025

Movie Review of The Wasp

By Vincent

The Wasp is a gripping psychological thriller that keeps the viewer in suspense until the very last moment.

2 MIN READ
ISSUE NO. 8
March 2025

Fourth Wing by Rebecca Yarros

Reviewed by Mark

I've read thousands of novels over the last fifty-odd years and not one of them was romance, but while I'm trying new things – like paraplegia and prison – I might as well add in a romance novel to my life experience.

3 MIN READ
ISSUE NO. 7
February 2025

Back to Black

By Vincent

‘Back to Black’ charts Amy's life from her teen years through to her success as a world famous musician and singer.

3 MIN READ
ISSUE NO. 7
February 2025

Book Review: The Stoning by Peter Papathanasiou

By Alexander

The genre is crime fiction, set in the Australian outback, in rural, sometimes insular communities where everyone seems to know everyone else. This is set in the outback NSW town of Cobb where a woman, a local school teacher, has been stoned to death.

3 MIN READ
ISSUE NO. 6
December 2024

How to Write: Reviews

By The Prison Journalism Project

Here are some tips for writing a review, courtesy of the Prison Journalism Project.

3 MIN READ
ISSUE NO. 5
November 2024

About Time Book Club: Archer’s Voice

By About Time

This month, we’re reading Archer’s Voice, featuring our very own interview with the author, Mia Sheridan. Archer’s Voice is a New York Times bestselling romance novel. The novel centres on Archer Hale, a reclusive and mute young man with a troubled past, and Bree Prescott, a woman trying to escape her own traumatic history.

7 MIN READ

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