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by george! it’s your last chance to see the laneways

If you have been reading my blog (anyone? thanks dan) you may remember a post from last October on the City of Sydney’s Laneways By George! Hidden Networks project, part of the larger “Art and About” festival. Well, tomorrow (January 31) is your last chance to see it, so you best get your public art [...]

sydney street choir news

Some of you may know that I have been documenting the Sydney Street Choir over the past couple of years, getting along to rehearsals, gigs and going on the odd tour with this dedicated group of people who have not only turned their own lives around through music, but have inspired others to do the same. [...]

Needles of a different kind put to use in Kings Cross

On Saturdays during the last couple of months, dozens of folk got together in Kings Cross, Sydney’s “colourful” suburb known for its strip clubs, crooked cops and illicit drug trade, to take part in a needle program with a difference.
“I Heart Kings Cross”, part of the City of Sydney’s 2009 Art and About festival, is an initiative of Sydney [...]

glebe bytes

A good mate of mine, the writer, adventurer and footy player Dugald Jellie, invited me to get involved in a project he and some others were working on (including Julia Burns, featured in a previous post about public twittering), part of a broader series of programs celebrating Glebe’s sesquicentenary in 2009.
Glebe Bytes is an oral history project that [...]