At 10:40 am, Ed Lippmann joins us again for Chapter 4 of his book, Sydney XXXL. In this chapter, Ed talks of the challenges of an ever-expanding Sydney and nominates the following 5 areas as critical: population, water, geography and topography, transportation and infrastructure, the harbour and waterfront. Remember to download this chapter (and the […]
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Community Billboard 10 September – 17 September
This weekly community billboard is proudly sponsored by the City of Sydney’s Plan for the future – Sydney 2030 – making our city more green, global and connected. […]
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Arts Wednesday 11 September 2019
At 10:40 am, Ed Lippmann returns with Chapter 3 of his new book, Sydney XXXL and in this chapter, he looks at Sydney from 1988 to the present day. Remember that each week, the chapter we discuss is available that day on line at: https://medium.com/sydneyxxxl At 11:00 am, my special guest is Rabbi Benjamin Elton, […]
PUSHING BOUNDARIES Thursday 5 September 2019.
Arts Thursday 5 September 2019. Join Maisy Stapleton in conversation with two guests. Firstly, Lisa Catt, Curator, Art Gallery of NSW speaks about Here We Are, an exhibition focussing on contemporary women artists whose work has mostly been acquired since 2015. While this is by no means the first exhibition solely devoted to women artists, […]
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Arts Wednesday 4 September 2019
At 10:40, hear Ed Lippmann in conversation on Chapter 2 of his new book, Sydney XXXL and this chapter is about the first 100 years. Each week, the chapter we discuss will be up on line for you to download. The address is: https://medium.com/sydneyxxxl Chapter 1 is already there and after tomorrow’s episode of Arts […]
Conservatorium Open Academy Spring Semester Courses
CLASSES AVAILABLE NOW Find the Music in You! The Conservatorium Open Academy’s flagship community education program will provide adults and life-long learners with entertaining, challenging and inspiring ways into the world of music and the Sydney Conservatorium’s vibrant culture. The program offers many short courses designed to give adults the skills and knowledge to pursue […]
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SLAFF :: Sydney Latin American Film Festival is Back in Town – (4-11 Sept)
There’s only few days to go before we kick start the new edition of Sydney Latin American Film Festival! From touching and personal tales, to saucy animations and exquisite examinations into the world around us, the 14th annual Sydney Latin American Film Festival (SLAFF) is back this September (4—11). Returning to the Dendy Opera […]
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Eco-Friendly Talk & Feast – Thur 19th Sept @ 7pm
Transition Bondi : September Talk and Feast WHAT IS YOUR RESPONSE TO CLIMATE CHANGE? Is this a question that tugs at your mind? Join an interactive evening and a plant-based feast. ABOUT THE EVENT: Be part of a discussion with a panel four of locals sharing their views on this topical question. Alongside the talk and […]
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Arts Wednesday 28 August 2019
This week, Ed Lippmann returns to Arts Wednesday with a new series and a new concept. He has written a book, entitled Sydney XXXL which examines Sydney in the context of increased global urbanisation and the challenges this brings. For the next 6 weeks, we will discuss a chapter and , now for the new […]
SUFF and Folk By The Sea – Arts Monday
The Folk By The Sea Festival is a three-day celebration of the best sounds of folk, world, roots, celtic, bluegrass and gypsy music. Iconic Australian singer-songwriter Neil Murray heads a stellar line-up of 51 international, national and local acts at this year’s Festival. Neil’s well-known song, My Island Home featured at the closing ceremony of the […]
Byron Bay Bluesfest’s First Line-Up Announcement For 2020
DAVE MATTHEWS BAND, CROWDED HOUSE, PATTI SMITH AND HER BAND and many more will ensure our 31st Bluesfest Byron Bay rocks next Easter! The 31st annual Byron Bay Bluesfest is taking place from 9th – 13th April 2020 and is set to be the best festival yet! The first of many line up announcements also […]
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Capturing the Vanishing & Sydney Craft Week: 22 August 2019
Listen to Arts Thursday with me Maisy Stapleton to hear choreographer, dancer and filmmaker Sue Healey’s response to capturing the fleeting, temporal nature of dance. Her insightful views on the precarious nature of dance as an art form and its transitory presence as a performance, are reflected in her recently published Platform Paper Capturing the […]
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