For those who appreciate watching powerful humans perform impressive feats of strength, speed, and other such physical mastery—AKA sports fans—we have some good news. Sydney’s 2023 calendar is chock-a-block with athletic events worth seeing in person. We’re talking grand finals, world cups, and flagship competitions taking place in and around our famous harbour town. From … [Read more…]
The National Trust (NSW) Heritage Awards recognise excellence in conservation, protection and interpretation of Aboriginal, built, natural and cultural heritage. bara artwork recognised This year, the stunning 6m marble work bara by Waanyi artist Judy Watson won first prize in the Aboriginal heritage category. Inspired by shell fishing hooks handcrafted and used by local Aboriginal … [Read more…]
The seasons are changing and with that change comes the opportunity to lean into the exciting cultural happenings that’ll bring New South Wales to life all year long. With a rotating calendar of incredible exhibits, events and festivals, it’s always a great time to get out and explore this stunning state and all it has to offer. … [Read more…]
Destinus, a Swiss startup company is creating a hypersonic, hydrogen-powered passenger jet that will make the journey from Australia to Greece in just four hours. In June 2022, Destinus and Spanish engine manufacturer ITP Aero agreed to jointly develop a hydrogen engine test facility and showcase their research in hydrogen combustion with the direct support … [Read more…]
The snug new site, which has just eight indoor seats and 12 outside, will be serving exciting schmears from top chefs around town. Save You have reached your maximum number of saved items. Remove items from your saved list to add more. Save this article for later Add articles to your saved list and come … [Read more…]
Asteroid City Wes Anderson’s stylish, delightful and meticulously designed Cannes Competition contender features wit, romance and tribulation at a stargazing convention. Starring Jason Schwartzman, Scarlett Johansson and Tom Hanks. Scarlett Johansson in director Wes Anderson’s Asteroid City, a Focus Features release. Courtesy of Pop. 87 Productions/Focus Features The New Boy Warwick Thornton’s Cannes-selected new film stars … [Read more…]
The City of Sydney is inviting Australian and international artists, curators and creatives to submit their ideas and inspirations for one of the country’s best temporary art programs. Expressions of interest are being sought for specialists in all art forms to be part of the City of Sydney’s year-round Art & About Sydney program. The … [Read more…]
Written by Conor Lochrie on May 12, 2023 If you like hot dogs and you love Wu-Tang Clan, the most synergistic event is coming your way this weekend. The iconic hip hop group are currently in Australia on their co-headlining NY State of Mind tour with Nas, which departed New Zealand earlier in the week. … [Read more…]
A story in The Washington Post in 2018 described an almost unbearably moving scene in Tunisia. “Chamseddine Marzoug placed a red toy car atop an unmarked grave. Under the small mound of yellow dirt lay the sea-battered bones of a child migrant. Next to it was the grave of a woman,” Post journalist Sudarsan Raghavan … [Read more…]
NSW Premier Chris Minns with Westmead Hospital patient Clare Cattell A record number of nursing and midwifery graduates will begin their careers in western Sydney this year, as part of a massive workforce boost to the NSW public health system. A total of 520 nursing and midwifery graduates will start work in the Western Sydney … [Read more…]