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The festival that keeps giving: Pepi Ronalds on the Emerging Writers’ Festival

I’ve travelled this section of Swanston Street often. I know the way the wintry wind brushes past me, lifting the last autumn leaves across Collins Street. I glance north to a palette of orange, brown, grey and gold. Memories surface … Continue reading

To knit with you – Morris & Sons

Want to hear ‘Awesome beanie. Where’d you get it?’, and be able to reply ‘I made it myself’?  And have your friends look on with admiration and jealousy as your head stays warm, aware that you have mad skills with … Continue reading

Hubble 3D: twinkle, twinkle massive star

Galaxies, celestial bodies and that mysterious, infinite blackness called space have enthralled, frightened and excited earthly beings since the beginning of time. Our never-ending thirst for knowledge of the unknown has inspired some of humanity’s most amazing adventures. Hubble 3D … Continue reading

Hot Spots: meet The Treasury’s Emma Grace

Waste not, want not – and still look a bajillion dollars in your recycled bling. Emma Grace runs The Treasury, an eco-friendly jewellery workshop where you can make shiny new appendages using your dated doo-dads. Hot Spots caught up with … Continue reading

Winter cocktail brews

We wanted to get the lowdown on winter cocktails and who better to ask than Sebastian Reaburn, owner of 1806, Bartender of the Year (2008), winner of Best Cocktail list in the world, and one of the first people on … Continue reading

Walkin’ Birrarung – The Yarra River Cultural Walk

As Australia celebrates National Reconciliation Week, you may be wondering how you can learn more about Melbourne’s Indigenous community and culture. Those winter winds will tempt you to cosy up inside and see what the world wide web says on the subject, but we’ve … Continue reading