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ART & LIFESTYLE

  • Online editor 3 | November 12, 2017

    BRINGING MUSIC AND MEMOIR TOGETHER

    Stories loaded with music and meaning

  • Online editor 3 | November 11, 2017

    FINDING HOME – ILLUSTRATED ART INSTALLATION BRINGS THE COMMUNITY TOGETHER THROUGH THE HUMBLE PIGEON

    Storytelling pigeons find home in the west

  • Online editor 3 | October 15, 2017

    HOW I SPENT A YEAR WITH AIRBNB

    Creating the work-life balance across 30 countries

  • Online Editor2 | October 9, 2017

    WHEN OPPORTUNITY KNOCKS

    Thursday night rehearsal with Choir of Opportunity led by Dr Jonathon Welch.

  • Online Editor2 | September 15, 2017

    THE STOPOVER TIPPING POINT – AGAINST THE CLOCK IN BUENOS AIRES

    An action-packed, seven hour stopover in Buenos Aires

  • Online editor 3 | September 11, 2017

    WOMEN IN FILM

    Director Lee McClenaghan discusses the film version of 'The Association'

  • Online Editor 1 | September 10, 2017

    PICTURING FOOTSCRAY WINNER ANNOUNCED

    Picturing Footscray photography prize winners announced

  • Online Editor2 | August 11, 2017

    TWO ARTISTS, TWO VIEWS

    Two artists painting the same subject and creating the same difference

  • Online Editor 2 | August 6, 2017

    DUE WEST: IMMERSIVE ARTS FESTIVAL

    West is best

  • Online Editor2 | August 5, 2017

    FOOTSCRAY LIGHTS THE WAY

    Not to be missed!

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