18th April, 2024
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Help local filmmakers win a Webby award for ‘Why Australians love going barefoot’
Thirroul-based production company Painting in Pictures have been nominated for a Webby Award for their locally shot BBC short documentary Why Australians love going barefoot. Painting in Pictures co-founders Kirsty Carter and Joe…
Wollongong has become a Lego Robotics powerhouse
Lego robotics is booming. When Wollongong local Andrew Clark started teaching in 2010, his was the only team in the area – now there are more than 20. Andrew is coach of Project Bucephalus,…
First Night Reviews: Theatregoers’ thoughts on Wild Dogs Under My Skirt
Wild Dogs Under My Skirt, the award-winning stage adaptation of Tusiata Avia’s poetry, opened at Wollongong’s Illawarra Performing Arts Centre on Wednesday, April 10. Here’s what theatregoers thought. Joanne Joanne, Liverpool – “It…
Poetry power: Tusiata Avia’s award-winning ‘Wild Dogs Under My Skirt’ comes to IPAC
Wild Dogs Under My Skirt, the award-winning stage adaptation of Tusiata Avia’s poetry, will open at Wollongong’s Illawarra Performing Arts Centre on Wednesday, April 11. “It’s about the lives of Samoan women. But…
Camp, near William Creek, South Australia: Landscape Photography & Humanity in Natural Environments
Homestead of Hope to hold fundraiser at Kiama Bowling Club
Local charity Homestead of Hope will hold a fundraising lunch on Friday, March 22 at Kiama Bowling Club. Attendees will enjoy lunch, a raffle, a lucky door and games prizes, and a chance to…
Count Her In: Project Contemporary Artspace hosts 24th Annual International Women’s Day Exhibition
On Saturday night, March 9, Project Contemporary Artspace opened its 24th Annual International Women’s Day Exhibition. This year the exhibition includes the work of 36 artists who live in the Illawarra. These…
Intimate venue, relaxed crowd at Natalie Claire Jazz Band
On Saturday February 24, Natalie Claire Jazz Band delivered an incredible performance at the Music Lounge in Wollongong. “If you’re here tonight, it means you missed out on getting tickets to Taylor…