Never Give Up Owen Clarke You may think that you’ve had enough, But never, never ever, give up. And even when you feel all scarred And you have troubles by the yard, Never, never ever give up. When it seems all your friends don’t like you, And everyone bullies and…
Eastsider NewsJanuary 31, 2023
How to write a poem? Beverley Walsh How do I write a poem? Will it come bursting out of my head, the words like concrete pouring from a mixer straight onto a page and set? Or will it be like childbirth? I’m told it’s agony until it’s joy and a…
Eastsider NewsJanuary 31, 2023
Mind your ‘English’ Language Marie Pietersz The first of several tutorials where the author will discuss some common mistakes made by writers using English to communicate. The ‘Queen’s English’ (or should it now be the ‘King’s English’), is a term used to describe a form of English traditionally spoken by…
Eastsider NewsJanuary 29, 2023
Boroondara Hard Rubbish Rehome A not-for-profit, volunteer-run community group. We promote and support reuse, repair, recycling, refurbishing, repurposing (upcycling) and replanting of pre-loved items through sharing, education, and events. Boroondara Hard Rubbish Rehome (BHRR) is for individuals, not for professional collection companies or professional collectors to use. We are inspired by…
Eastsider NewsJanuary 23, 2023
Boroondara Economic Development and Tourism Plan We are developing a new Economic Development and Tourism Plan that will guide our actions to help boost Boroondara’s local economy. We want to make sure Boroondara remains a great place for our community to live, work, study and play. We also want to…
Eastsider NewsJanuary 21, 2023
Here we will publish comment on some of the recent goings on in our neighbourhood - things like local council matters, State government initiatives and other things that have provoked debate within the community. The pieces we publish here will reflect the views of the writer. We publish them here…
Eastsider NewsJanuary 15, 2023
Maximillian von Schnauzer, our very handsome 4 legged correspondent takes you walking around our local neighbourhoods and further afield. We are grateful to Ruth, Max's two legged companion, for keeping us updated on his perambulations.
Eastsider NewsJanuary 10, 2023
Eastsider News is fortunate to have amongst its readers and supporters many creative people in a variety of fields. Some of this material has been published and is available for purchase. Some have been published for the first time in an edition of Eastsider News. The featured image is of…
Eastsider NewsJanuary 10, 2023