What’s on – 294
Newtown Festival It’s that time of year when Camperdown Memorial Rest Park is over-run with music lovers. Seriously, last year over 90,000 people came, with that number (or more) expected this time. This year’s line-up […]
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Inner West Whispers – 294
Doughnut resist – Marineve, a thing of the pastry – Leichhardt is a cabaret • The controversial Doughnut Time, the Brisbane doughnut chain that has taken over the Inner West (as well as our arteries), had […]
Your say: Inner west infrastructure
What infrastructure needs the most improvement in the Inner West? Affordable, liveable housing. Nicholas, St Peters Aside from housing, reliable public transport. Especially during peak hour traffic. Sarah, Croydon More investment in cycle paths. But […]
Round up, round up
Lucia Moon explains why chemicals are risky business. The annual Canada Bay Chemical CleanOut event is coming up on November 5. The service provides a way for inner west household members to dispose of their […]
Movies – 294
Hacksaw Ridge There’s an early scene of an old bus carrying our hero, Desmond Doss (Andrew Garfield) trundling into a Virginia WW2 boot camp, where he’ll soon piss everyone off by being a skinny vegetarian […]
Roadtest: Halloween Haunts
It’s approaching that time of year when the ghoulish and spooky parts of the world are celebrated, as strange as that may be. To satisfy those with a morbid fascination, Ciao sacrificed our souls and […]
Mulberry Jam
In the 18th and 19th centuries, a strong desire for silk meant that mulberry trees – food of the silkworm – were planted in almost every Italian garden. Today these ancient, gnarled trees still stand, […]
News – 294
New Local Representation Advisory Committee Structure The Inner West Local Representation Advisory Committees (LRACs) are heading down the same path as the council they assist and are combining in to one group representing the whole […]
Gigs Guide – 294
Thursday 3rd November Crystal Cities This Sydney based trio have a style that calls for road trips with the windows down and swimming in the ocean. With dreamy vocals and lush psychedelic textures, this band […]
Bay bitch: Ablution absolute
Recently at The Art Gallery of NSW I was transfixed with one of the art works displayed as a part of the Wynne prize exhibition called ‘The Solid Mandala’, by Imants Tillers. The lower half […]