There was not a dry eye in the cinema at the end of new American romantic drama, Spoiler Alert. Based on Michael Ausiello’s bestseller Spoiler Alert: The Hero Dies, the film is one that begins at the end, before we look back […]
My house is silent. After thirty years of bringing up my three sons there are no smelly rugby boots by the front door, no water bottles clogging the dishwasher, no cupboard doors left wide open. Surprisingly, the water in my shower is […]
One of the most highly anticipated films of the year is Steven Spielberg’s – The Fabelmans. Based loosely on his own life it tells the story of Sammy Fabelman, a boy enamoured by making movies. It also shares his family life, growing […]
For a history buff like me being invited to the film The Lost King was a real treat. This new British movie is based on a true story. It tells the tale of one woman’s quest to find the final resting place […]
I first became aware of slow fashion brand OSSOM when they showcased their designs at Afterpay Australian Fashion Week. Based in sunny Brisbane these unique designs are created by Ukrainian born designer – Olga Bruykhovets. On November 27, OSSOM showcased their new […]
I first heard the beautiful voice of Laura Frank when I ventured out to the Scenic Rim for the launch of the Scenic Rim Eat Local Week. Standing under the majestic and ancient trees of the Scenic Rim Farm Shop, Laura entertained […]
On November 22, 2022, I was privileged to enjoy one of the best concert experiences of my life. The long postponed Guns N’ Roses show rolled into Brisbane and it seemed that half of our fair city had come out to support […]
On November 22, in beautiful Sydney, IMG announced the winners of the prestigious Australian Fashion Laureate. In its 15th year this award celebrates and honours those individuals who have played a significant role in the growth and cultural impact of fashion both […]
I love a film based on a novel and Claire Denis’ latest film, Stars At Noon, is an updated version of Denis Johnson’s 1986 Nicaragua set novel. French auteur, Claire Denis, is venturing into Graham Greene territory here – espionage and dirty […]
Bryan Hartas is one of the Forgotten Australians … but it was not always so. Until the age of seven he was loved and cared for by his mother, Alice Jean Ferguson. Bryan’s life changed when his father beat his mother so […]
I thought that nothing could top my 2021 reading year. Yet 2022 has managed to produce a bumper crop of original and endearing stories for me to love.There were thrillers aplenty, some lovely contemporary stories, enchanting Australian rural romance and a swathe […]
In its 70th year, The Mousetrap, is the longest running play in the world. This beloved classic, written by Agatha Christie, is the ultimate whodunnit which has kept audiences from around the globe on the edge of their seats. Every time we […]
On a balmy Brisbane evening She Society were lucky enough to be invited to Opening Night of the Brisbane International Film Festival. The event was at The Powerhouse and our dress code was rhinestones. There was plenty of glitter and sequins on […]
South Africa has so much to offer. It’s a shame not to visit another side of this spectacular country whilst you are here. We decided to extend our African holiday with a break in Stellenbosch in the Cape Winelands region. Stellenbosch is […]
Every now and again I receive a new film to review that absolutely blows me away. This year Everything In Between is that film. It was filmed entirely in Sydney and directed by Nadi Sha. It truly is a gem of a […]
It’s been so long since I’ve been able to visit the Concert Hall for a performance from our fabulous Queensland Symphony Orchestra. With the borders opening up around the world I’ve been travelling quite a bit and making up for lost time. […]
It was March 2020 when our trip to Botswana was abruptly cancelled due to the march of COVID across the world. Thankfully we have always booked with And Beyond travel and they kindly kept our credit going through the dark years. When […]
Michelin Stars… How hungry do restaurants need to be to achieve these ultimate accolades in the restaurant world? This is the question asked by HR Boes in the new movie A Taste of Hunger. This story, set in Denmark, shows the lengths […]
Recently I was lucky enough to go on my fourth African Safari. I’ve accumulated quite the safari wardrobe over the years and friends who are keen on going to Africa always ask for advice on what to wear. You really need not […]
#SheSociety’s Michelle Beesley is on safari in South Africa on this edition of Buzzing About Books. Michelle BeesleyMichelle Beesley is a Brisbane born and bred former primary school teacher. A wife, proud grandma and mother of three grown sons, Michelle is […]
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