Weird Mob News Today

Compiled from the Daily Advertiser by the Wagga Wagga & District Historical Society.

Former senator Derryn Hinch is none too happy to hear that Pauline Hanson has invoked his name as part of her defamation defence.

‘Made In England: The Films Of Powell And Pressburger’ review: Scorsese pays tribute to British cinema’s visionaries – Berlin Film Festival

It is pretty clear why A.J Quinnell couldn’t recognise his book in the 1987 film. But I’m sure he was seduced, as were the rest of us, by director Tony Scott’s dramatic and action-packed direction of the 2004 remake, even though that one also diverged from the original story. The money Quinnell received from the film’s huge success wouldn’t have hurt

One was a blazing, brilliant, bearded American moviemaker at the height of his fame, the other, a fogeyish, out-of-fashion British duo, who loved Bach, Scottish mountains and... Arsenal FC. Geoffrey Macnab recalls the film world’s most peculiar – and fascinating – friendship

Equally at home in TV comedy and theatrical tragedy, Judi Farr gave many memorable performances over five decades.

Veteran actress Judi Farr, best known for Please Like Me, Kingswood Country, A Place to Call Home and My Name's McGooley What's Yours? has died.

Australians are starting to shift their views on wealth, with fewer people viewing homeownership as the quintessential element of financial stability.

Waterfront property is where John O'Grady wrote 1957 novel

Austalian character actor Vince Gil, best known for Mad Max, Stone and Prisoner, has died.