What a supreme talent. The absolute god of mischief. Last summer I got to be Madge for one night only. We linked arms and danced offstage together. Partly to be silly, partly to avoid falling over in the dark. I’ll take that one to the grave.

Pieni pätkä 80-luvulta missä Barry Humphries avaa Dame Edna -hahmon syntytarinaa.

I can’t sleep either… and I only met him once. ‘ night Phillip.

We will pay respects to the life and legacy of Barry Humphries by dimming our theatre lights, as part of a time-honoured tradition reserved only for the most influential and significant figures of the performing arts community. fal.cn/3xMQU

Great book. One of my faves!!

House just got knocked about and rattled! #tremor in #melbourne !!?City of Maribyrnong

Weakened by a decade of austerity: why the UK’s covid-19 inquiry is right to look at policies since 2010 New Opinion piece by M @lucindahiam.bsky.social Danny Dorling News bmj.com/content/381/bm…

Loving “All Rise”! Such an honour to sing. There are a few jazz musos in the chorus and we’re loving the crossover too. So fab to be w @BenNorthey

No rest for this cantrix. The next batch of music to learn for Melb Recital Centre concert #Byrd #Weelkes #EnsembleGombert then back at Arts Centre Melbourne #cheethamFraillon Melbourne Symphony Orchestra

Chookas to all at Sydney Opera House for “All Rise” tonight. Sydney Symphony Orchestra Wynton Marsalis and Jazz at Lincoln Center with **170 voice** Sydney Philharmonia choirs under the baton of @BenNorthey will raise the roof! Have a blast.

Fantastic to have @clareawright on the #Referendum2023 more voices of historians please on all issues.

The v sad Further demise of humanities dpts. The Art History and music departments I was part of haven’t existed for years. Looking at you La Trobe University

Weekend at Gariwerd and made a beeline to Brambuk for this. Hey presto! #betterlatethannever ht Ben Wilkie

Great vid on growing inequality by Danny Dorling News He might be describing the UK but some of this is **v** familiar in Aus. We need to heed the warning youtu.be/RAJIJ2-8a8c?si… #equity #Auspol2023 Anthony Albanese

Decent, proper Melbourne weather! Loving it.

Given the referendum outcome, I’ll be snerdling in the morning… just for a while. Then we get up and keep going. #longgame #auspol

Looking back at the city from Williamstown trying to find Tom Holland at the G. Oh, he’s in the sports museum. Welcome to Melbourne Tom! Melbourne Cricket Ground

Tentative diagnosis for my sister after a week of MRIs, CT, bloods, swallow test, LP and 4 neuro specialists on it. It’s *possibly* autoimmune encephalitis. I wept w relief. Everything else they’ve considered is untreatable. This is. 🙏#AustinNeurology Austin Health OT

Last January, I noticed something peculiar in my 2yo’s bedroom that - after a year of obsessive reporting - led me to a profound cosmic revelation about what’s even possible in our universe. A 🧵.

Sinner= Winner!!!! Good on you Jannik! Nice one. #Sinner #AusOpen