Tag: indigenous

15/02/2025 / / Blogging

Academic and filmmaker (and colleague and friend) Larissa Behrendt talked about the importance to her of using archival material in her work, emphasizing the power of showing, rather than just … Read the rest “One Mind, One Heart”

20/01/2025 / / Blogging

My weekend was shaping up to be pretty quiet, but it turned into a whirlwind of social activity and thought-provoking theatre.

It all started with a vague plan to catch … Read the rest “Unexpectedly Theatrical”

07/01/2025 / / Blogging

Lismore has long had a reputation for its big heart, but exploring it from a new perspective – thanks to my sister’s mobility scooter – really drove home how special … Read the rest “Lovemore”

03/04/2024 / / Blogging

I got “back on the tools” today as a working journalist (not a manager), contributing a radio and text story to the team from ABC Riverina (Wagga Wagga), where I … Read the rest “Seventh Generation”

02/03/2023 / / Blogging

“I love some good old-fashioned drag”, I whispered in the ear of my friend, Michaela, one of the friends I attended the First Nations Supreme Drag Queen Event at Carriageworks … Read the rest “Laughter & Tears”

15/02/2023 / / Blogging

“A word of warning, it’s Valentine’s Day, and it’s pretty busy down on the street”, I said to my neighbor, as we chatted briefly today in the back laneway.

It’s … Read the rest “Doco”