Unless you’ve been living under a rock, you’ve probably heard of cultural appropriation. The term has cropped up frequently in discussions of popular culture, reigniting debates around political correctness. Think Kylie Jenner’s cornrows and Miley […]
Harris Yarn – WOMADannandale – Star City stormtroopers • An anonymous messenger called into Ciao to report the word on the street in Leichhardt that Norton Street Grocer has been bought out by Harris Farm, […]
If you’re a connoisseur of the finer things in life, or you simply can’t live without art, then you’re in for a treat during the month of March. Marrickville’s Open Studio Trail (Saturday 5th and […]
In today’s fast-paced society, you’ll often hear people chatting about how tired they are, and most of us know someone who loves to brag about how they function perfectly on just three hours of sleep […]
Sunday 28th February, Leichhardt Town Hall Precinct, 11am-5pm The Leichhardt Long Lunch Food & Wine Festival, to be held on Sunday February 28th, is part of a series of events leading up to a ‘long-long’ […]
The other morning I was pleasantly surprised by nature down on the cove. Everything seemed to be sparkling and the birdlife was seething. I first came across a pelican patrolling up and down the Bay […]
Thinking sustainably is sometimes at odds with our human disposition. It is in our very nature to grow, create, expand and renew. Unfortunately for us, new isn’t always better. Over 21 million tonnes of rubbish […]
The other day I took to my Facebook feed in search of some light entertainment while I was stuck on the bus resting a frazzled post-work brain. What I had in mind was just a […]
Marrickville Citizens of the Year At an Australia Day ceremony held at Enmore Park, Marrickville Council has announced their 2016 Citizen, Senior Citizen and Young Citizen of the Year. Recipient of Citizen of the Year […]
The Pride The Pride, Alexi Kaye Campbell’s award-winning play, is showing at the Eternity Playhouse as part of the Mardi Gras festival. It tackles love, loss, and the stranglehold of convention by switching between 1958 […]