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August 18, 2016

This postbox outside Balmain Town Hall has been the subject of some special care and attention this winter, thanks to the Balmain Library Knitters. This vibrant piece of guerilla knitting (featuring some very inconspicuous pompoms) […]

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August 4, 2016

You may have noticed that winter has been delivering some spectacular (and very shareable) sunsets. This image was taken over Barnstaple Rd near the Bay Run. Scientists have explained why winter is the season for […]

Things we love – 287

July 21, 2016

This informal club of friends and Bocce aficionados from Five Dock have left the bowling greens behind, preferring to meet on the grassy shore of Hen and Chicken Bay to pass their afternoons together. They […]

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July 7, 2016

The Nura Nanga Mai (country dreaming) Garden, located in the grounds of Glebe Public School provides a space for community groups to meet up and children to express themselves. While the garden has existed for […]

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June 24, 2016

Have you spied this bright orange van (also known as ‘Tubbsy’), driving around your suburb? Two best mates from Brisbane had the ingenious idea of putting dryers and washing machines in a van and offering […]

Things we love – 284

June 9, 2016

At Ciao we love a bit of punny graffiti and also a bit of pulled pork. This clever defacing of The Bald Face Stag’s stage door sign is testament to the venue’s mix of hardcore […]

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May 26, 2016

This community garden sprouted from the idea of Chicwick local, Suellen Fitzgerald, who neighbours Blackwell Point Reserve. She approached Canada Bay Council two years ago with a plan to turn the site into a shared […]

Things we love – 282

May 12, 2016

No matter how many times we rush by this impressive orchard on Leichhardt Street it never ceases to put a smile on our faces. A tiny balcony garden is the home of a beautiful array […]

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April 29, 2016

Exhibition-goers at Carriageworks were asked to document unused public spaces on a map of Sydney to create a new artwork at Sydney’s Biennale. With answers from, ‘Annandale’, to ‘Leichhardt Police Station’ to ‘Our Nightlife’ the […]

Things we love – 280

April 14, 2016

Have you seen this face popping up around Sydney streets? Street artist Peter Drew has stuck 250 paste ups of Monga Khan, a cameleer from India who lived in Australia during the 1900s, across Sydney […]

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