Latte Leftie – 284
Confucius say it’s time for Australian media to stop being the running dog imperialist lackey of decadent, declining America Dear LL – I was surprised to find a lift-out – ‘The Middle Kingdom resumes its […]
Opinion
Inner West Whispers – 284
Sports Club reno, The Inner West goes (more) gourmet, our apologies • Canada Bay Council has agreed to rezone the site of the former Drummoyne Sports Club to allow a block of apartments to be built. […]
Rant: Australian arts scene at breaking point
I want to talk about the crisis in the Arts. “Crisis?” I can hear you ask. “What crisis in the Arts?” And I don’t blame you for asking. We’re three weeks into the election campaign […]
Inner West Whispers – 283
Game of Councils – administrator rumours • The news of council mergers caused some drama after Ms Vanessa Chan, the previous General Manager of Ashfield Council, became GM for the new Inner West (mega) Council. The […]
Bay Bitch: Better to have loved and lost
Sometimes when routines change we are given no warning and only after a few weeks pass we realise that something we had been doing repeatedly for a long time we are doing no longer. I […]
Your Say: Election issues
What should be the major issues in the upcoming elections? Make sure elderly people are looked after and income tax relief goes to low-income earners before the rich. It would be good if politicians had […]
Bay Bitch in Pyjamas
Around on the city-west side of the Bay, not in proximity to any houses, I came upon a Bay walker, definitely not a sportster, in her pyjamas. They weren’t the type of pyjamas that could […]
Rant: Sit up straight
Sitting around on your arse isn’t quite as simple as it used to be As a white, middle-aged man and a fairly modest chap at that, there is one activity in life that I regularly […]
Inner west whispers – 282
Parramatta Rd, an artwork – Wrapped in plastic – New op-shop • Leichhardt Council has been publicising a call-out for creatives to beautify the Leichhardt-Annandale-Camperdown section of Parramatta Road. It offers a commission of $10,000 […]
Bay bitch: listen to the snake
The giant serpent that pops out of the foreshore on the Drummoyne side of the Bay Run has baffled sportsters for around three years now. Is it the rainbow serpent or a sperm or an […]