Mary Poppins festival comes alive

Celebrity HOW do you sum up the work of songwriter Robert B. Sherman? Try one word: "Supercalifragilistic-expialidocious."

Art & Theatre SEVENTY-SEVEN years after Mary Poppins was created, the world's most famous nanny has come to the home state of her author.

Art & Theatre A FREE exhibition opening at Brisbane will chart how Maryborough-born Helen Lyndon Goff came to become author P.L. Travers and create the Mary Poppins.

Family Fun THE Fraser Coast's “ultimate family festival” enjoyed another successful showing Sunday, as nannies and chimney sweeps took over the centre of Maryborough.

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