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- Gill on Hinch has a win in court Congratulations Derryn for fighting for the rights of the little person.I think that the Magistrates and Judges suppressing ... more
- Scared Driver on Double fatality in North Fitzroy Fabian, I agree that P platers should have a car that has a limit on how fast it can go to avoid speeding. However if they ... more
- Janice on Hinch has a win in court Hey there Darren Can you look into power Bills.. We're all battingMy lord how do we live anymore..Please if anyone can give ... more
- janet page on Hinch has a win in court Mylene, the only people who believe such B-S as you are stating are only trying to protect the low lives? more
- Justin on Double fatality in North Fitzroy WOW this is terrible. I can't even make out the make and model of the vehicle. Did it have Air Bags ???Perhaps if it had ... more
- Justin on Hinch has a win in court Hello Mylene... sometimes laws are in themselves evil and need to be opposed.We are not living in a totally Communist ... more
- Mark on iPhone 4 hits Australia Do any of these stupid people realise it's just a telephone? Why not just wait until next week? Brains are just mush. more
- mylene on Hinch has a win in court If you want to change the laws you do it legally through parliament not by breaking the law. Hinch has given the green light ... more
- mylene on Double fatality in North Fitzroy I know that intersection like the back of my hand. If you have an accident thee you must be trying hard to do it. more
- Me on Double fatality in North Fitzroy Another hoon off the road is all I can say. more
- Josef on Double fatality in North Fitzroy All I can saw is serves them right. At least they didn't take any innocent people with them. more
- Fabian on Double fatality in North Fitzroy Yet again we see the same situation over & over.Dont blame the cars. Blame the GOVT its about time we teach youg people how ... more
- daniel on Hinch has a win in court good on ya darren stand strong for what u believe in name and shame all these ferrils. more
- janet page on Hinch has a win in court I believe in every thing Derren Hinch fights for. And id like to see more people fight for our rights, the worst thing this ... more
- JOHN from Heathmont on Hinch has a win in court So over Derryn and this court case. more
- JOHN from Heathmont on Double fatality in North Fitzroy The sad thing is young people will not learn from this. Their bogan friends will put up a roadisde memorial and they will be ... more
- Jenny B on Double fatality in North Fitzroy Tragic but at least this hoon sentenced himself and a person who stupidly wanted to go/be with him rather than any innocent ... more
- Theo Nicolaou on Double fatality in North Fitzroy THIS IS JUST SO SO GETTING OUT OF CONTROL!! WHY DOES THE GOVERNMENT MAKE IT A LAW THAT ALL CARS MUST HAVE THE INTERLOCK ... more
- Howson on Double fatality in North Fitzroy I have seen what those like them did to very very good innocent people. No one will ever convince me that they don't deserve ... more
- Lenny on 'Fatties' need some tough lovin' Tough loving doesn't always work. That can be just more repetitive hurtful words & verbal abuse. Sometimes 'reality ... more
Donna Demaio's Gossip: February 11
PRIZE FOR THIS WEEK'S DONNA'S COMPETITION (scroll down for how to enter): DVD of Andre Rieu - I lost my heart in Heidelberg and DVD of Cliff Richard and the Shadows: Live in London 2009 (Madman)
Eric Bana has sheepishly admitted that he has knocked back American film roles in order to participate in his other major passion: car racing. The admission is made on Top Gear, which after being snaffled from SBS, will make its Nine network debut next Tuesday.
"I needed to hang up my hat and broomstick," says Amanda Harrison, the green-skinned Wicked Witch from Wicked the Musical. Harrison announced she needs 'rest and reflection' after 13 months in the role.
Acclaimed director Fred Schepisi hopes his new film will go into pre-production next week. His latest project is based on the Patrick White novel THE EYE OF THE STORM starring Geoffrey Rush, Judy Davis and Charlotte Rampling. Interesting that while the book is based in Sydney, the movie will largely be filmed in Melbourne. Good news for our local industry.
Channel Seven sports commentator Sandy Roberts surprised viewers by lopping off his trademark locks. He's revealed his wife suggested the style update by sending him to her heavily piereced and tattooed stylist. Roberts agreed to the haircut after the stylist asked him: "Would you like to look 20 years younger?"
Musical theatre darling Marina Prior is heading an impressive guest list as Mamma Mia the musical prepares for yet another opening night as it celebrates ten years on the touring circuit. Other notables heading to the Abba - drenched show are performer Sylvie Palladino, tennis legend Todd Woodbridge, news great Mal Waldon, former footy star James Hird and Underbelly’s Steve Bastoni.
As former Tiger Matthew Richardson is touted as another name in the mix for Channel Seven's new footy show, the program's host Peter Hellier is doing a stand-up gig for the first time in two years on February 10th at the Sandbelt in Moorabbin. Should be a laugh!
Former teen idol Rick Springfield, now based in the US, has some revealing early memories of living in Australia. "I don't have a lot of fond memories of growing up there. A lot of hard knocks while growing up but my start in music was there and that’s important," he says. "Everything I am was formed in Australia."
Paul Kelly and Judith Lucy are supporting another great cause with a spot of storytelling at a gala fundraiser for the Indigenous Literary Program to be held at the new five million dollar Wheeler Centre for Books, Writing and Ideas. The centre opens this weekend next to the State Library.
THIS WEEK'S ONLINE COMPETITION: IN 20 WORDS OR LESS – What is the most outrageous excuse for being late you've heard?
Last week's winner of double passes to the Sunset Drive-In Cinema at the Rooftop Carpark South Melbourne Market (Coming up Baz Lurhman week) and DVD of the feature film Jonathan Creek ( Madman entertainment) is Miranda of Fitzroy: "A family member decided to apply for a Myki public transport card. The letter arrived in the post addressed to none other than BaraCk Obama.
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