Hunter Blossoms

January 30, 2019

There are three new cellar experiences to enjoy in the Hunter Valley, travel editor Winsor Dobbin reports. The Barossa Valley has the iconic Seppeltsfield complex, McLaren Vale has the futuristic d’Arenberg Cube and now the […]

Wine with Winsor – Summer stunners

January 30, 2019

Cheerful rosé Rymill 2018 The Yearling Rosé Coonawarra is better known for its red wines than its rosés but Rymill has come up with a terrific-value summer drink with this refreshing dry drink-now offering. Think […]

Local cinemas this week

January 29, 2019

A young teen finds her voice in an uneven Black Lives Matter drama, Julia Roberts struggles to help her drug addicted son, and Hugh Jackman stars in the smartest political movie in years. The Hate […]

Toxic politics

January 27, 2019

The summer holidays are almost over, and the smartest film of the season has been saved for last. It’s time for the adults to claim back to their cinemas! The Front Runner Most likely Jason […]

Capharnaüm giveaway

January 22, 2019

Winner of the Grand Jury Prize at the Cannes Film Festival, Nadine Labaki’s CAPHARNAÜM tells the story of Zain, a Lebanese boy who sues his parents for the “crime” of giving him life. Zain’s large […]

Local cinemas this week

January 21, 2019

Spoiler alert: He makes it to the top! And in the Deep South, two men become unlikely best buddies Free Solo Well really, that’s not telling you anything. If nutty Alex Honnold’s attempt to scale the […]

Cold Pursuit giveaway

January 17, 2019

Set against the breathtaking backdrop of snow country Colorado, Cold Pursuit is a pulse-pounding revenge thriller with a unique look that will excite filmgoers the world over. Welcome to Kehoe, it’s -10 degrees and counting […]

Local cinemas this week

January 14, 2019

Political junkies have struck it lucky this month – with no less than three major cinema releases (The Front Runner is yet to come) making strong statements on the nature and abuse of power. Movie […]

Expect The Unexpected in Kansai

January 14, 2019

There is a lot to discover in the Kansai region of Japan. Travel editor Winsor Dobbin goes exploring. Most first-time Australian visitors head straight for Tokyo, but there is another, cheaper and easier option, in […]

2019 Wine with Winsor

January 14, 2019

Tassie tempter Bream Creek 2016 Pinot Noir   The quality of Tasmanian pinot noir just keeps soaring – and Bream Creek is one of the most reliable labels to look out for. Overlooking Maria Island in […]