“P is for Permaculture” spells out a kinder future for eco-conscious kids
The Sentinel meets Sharon Baldwin, who has combined her passion for permaculture, words and creative education for children into a new career as an author and publisher.
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The art of the modern Australian ‘side hustle’
Several new online platforms are earning more than $20,000 per year for young Australians renting out their cars, wardrobes, storage spaces and other items. Youth editor Corin Shearston takes a closer look.
Meet the woman representing Australia’s most marginal electorate
The Division of Macquarie in Western Sydney is Australia’s most marginal electorate and will therefore be a key seat at the federal election. Makayla Muscat meets the woman who’s held it since 2016, Susan Templeman MP.
ACOSS calls for more affordable insurance plans as floods continue
The Australian Council of Social Services (ACOSS) has called for a national review of insurance, with a view to providing more affordable home and contents insurance for victims of natural disasters.
Goodbye yellow brick road: the post-Mardi Gras blues
The post-Mardi Gras blues are real and they are being felt more than ever this year. Travis de Jonk reflects on why.
Exploring the Queer Frontier at the 2022 Mardi Gras Film Festival
Queer Screen Mardi Gras Film Festival director Lisa Rose talks us through the highlights of this year’s festival, which boasts films from 37 countries.
Kalani Gacon’s far-flung filmmaking path
Carefully constructing a collection of slow-moving but compelling human stories, young Australian filmmaker Kalani Gacon is at the vanguard of a new generation of indie directors.
Poet shares hope against alienation, identity, sexuality and loneliness
Poet of Kings Cross, Charles Freyberg, spoke with the Sydney Sentinel about his book of 45 poems, The Crumbling Mansions.
RSPCA shelters reopen as the Rescue Run nears the finish line
The RSPCA is encouraging people to participate in or donate to their Rescue Run as animal shelters across the state reopen.
Confirmed: NSW to exit lockdown on 11 October
After weeks of speculation, NSW Health Minister Brad Hazzard today confirmed the state will exit lockdown on 11 October.
Discussing speech pathology with Belinda Hill
The Sentinel helps illuminate a vital health profession that often gets misunderstood, in an interview with speech pathologist Belinda Hill.
Who killed Juanita? Part three: the wash up – and Juanita’s place in popular culture
In the final instalment of a three-part series on Juanita Nielsen, John Moyle explores the years after Nielsen’s disappearance, including her entry into the lexicon of popular culture.
Will Sydney shine again in this year’s Nourish Vegan Awards?
Is your favourite vegan or vegan-friendly brand a nominee in this year’s Nourish Vegan Awards?
Vlossom’s time to blossom?
John Moyle speaks with Nick Littlemore (Empire of the Sun, Pnau) and Alister Wright (Cloud Control) about their electropop outfit, Vlossom.
Sydney lockdown rules tightened after 239 new Covid cases recorded
Covid-19 restrictions have again been tightened in Sydney, after NSW recorded 239 cases in a single day – the biggest one-day total since the pandemic began.