Centuries old Spanish play given fresh life – and leaves a chilling warning
A 402-year-old Spanish play – currently being staged in Sydney – is astonishingly relevant in modern day Australia, writes Gary Nunn.
Marrickville
Out & About Sydney: April 2021
Get out and about in Sydney this April! From the Easter Show to Anzac Day; the Sydney Comedy Festival to the Sydney Writers’ Festival, there’s plenty on in the Harbour City.
Inner West Greens announce council candidates
Inner West Greens candidates plan to break what they say is a Labor-Liberal alliance with a platform of expanding public spaces and establishing a greener council.
Out & About Sydney: March 2021
Sydney is positively packed with events in March – which is officially Art Month and the month of Mardi Gras, the Greek Festival, St Patrick’s Day, International Women’s Day and much more!
The firebomb
How a convergence of childhood trauma, mental health issues, jealousy and revenge led to a terrifying night that almost destroyed a Sydney family.
Byrne vows to remain Mayor despite “abuse of power” claims
Inner West Mayor Darcy Byrne is standing firm despite calls for him to step down over an alleged “abuse of power”.
The Green Lion roars again
From pub bistro to fast food outlet – The Green Lion has been reborn in a new suburb, with an extensive menu of vegan deliciousness.
Ode to a Superwoman
Though she’s largely forgotten, the legacy of activist, inventor, journalist, mother, poet, publisher and suffragette Louisa Lawson is enormous, writes Sunny Grace.
Marrickville voted ‘one of world’s 10 coolest neighbourhoods’
Marrickville in Sydney’s Inner West has been named one of the world’s ten coolest neighbourhoods in an international survey.
Everybody needs good (virtual) neighbours
Richie Black takes an existential look at the remarkable NextDoor app.