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InterviewShifting SandshoesTuesday, 07 July 2009
You can measure the culture of a place by the arts. Sadly, theatre, once vibrant here in the Byron Shire, has dwindled but that may be a thing of the past, thanks to the creative efforts of Richard Vinycomb, Suzie Mylechrane, Paul Davies and a cast of actors. The local theatre scene has had a shot in the arm this month with a production of Davies’ play, Shifting Sandshoes.
In a chat with director Richard Vinycomb he reflected on his lifelong love of theatre.Read More |
Mungo MacCallumThe gap is closing, very slowlyTuesday, 07 July 2009 | Mungo MacCallum
A well-established political truism in Australia is that there are no votes in Aboriginals, and it is one most politicians from all parties hold to be self-evident. Read More |
| Sports NewsCrankin’ what’s happening surfsideTuesday, 07 July 2009
All Girls Surfriders
The All Girls Surfriders held their June club round at Broken Head in very small but clean conditions.
Congratulations to the June finalists: Advanced: 1st Bree Cormack, 2nd Mel Mott, 3rd Lyla Wright, 4th Maz Pentecost 1st , 2nd , 3rd , 4th ; Intermediate: 1st Kobie Enright, 2nd Roisin Carolan, 3rd Eleanor Robertson, 4th Madi Blue Beckerleg; Senior Beginners: 1st Robyn Thomas, 2nd Berenice Roberts, 3rd Bronwyn Lorraway; Junior Beginners: 1st Sam Kay, 2nd Isobel Mayo, 3rd Christie Kay , 4th Christie Kay, 5th Georgia McFee; Longboard: 1st Mel... Read More |
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John CampbellBing the bolter as ye olde rivalry resumesTuesday, 26 May 2009
Hands up those who think that Brett Lee is a lucky fellow.
The Australian selectors have shown themselves to be generous to a fault by including the blonde paceman in the squad to take on the Poms this northern summer. It will be Bing’s third Ashes tour and let’s hope that he goes out with...Read More |
DanceBeats and Bops: July 7, 2009Tuesday, 07 July 2009
BIG BUD – Thursday
Big Bud, music producer, DJ and owner of Soundtrax Records played Exodus early this year and is back to tour Australia. His consistency in producing soulful and emotive drum ‘n’ bass got BIG BUD critical acclaim worldwide. He now runs two labels together with partner DJ...Read More |
Stars With LilithStars With Lilith :July 7. 2009Tuesday, 07 July 2009
This week’s planetary shifts, which include a full moon eclipse, cause a certain swirl of erratic energy. But not to worry – if volatile situations crop up, keep repeating the mantra: Be cool. Be smart. Be calm, my heart…
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