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Bronte Photographer’s Stunning Transformation

Bronte photographer Andrew Goldie, who you may know as the chap who takes the delightful portraits that regularly grace the cover of The Beast, is holding an exhibition of his latest works titled ‘Transformation’ in ...

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Local Bloke… Bluey Graham From Bronte

Bronte legend Bluey Graham shares some of his thoughts with The Beast… How long have you lived here? I have lived in Bronte all of my 68 years. I’m a life member of Bronte Surf Club and have been a member for...

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Proposed Off-leash Areas Polarise Public Opinion

It has been said that dog is man’s best friend, but the conditions were never specified: on-leash or off-leash? Following Waverley Council’s announcement of a community consultation into the possible addition of new ...

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Video of the Week – Sydney Roosters: 12 Top Trys

Seeing as though the NRL season is getting underway this week and as the Roosters are our local team we thought we should dedicate our Video of the Week to the mighty tri-colours. Here is a selection of great Roosters tr...

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Macario de Souza… The Bra’s Rising Star

During the month The Beast caught up with one of Maroubra’s favourite sons; musician and filmmaker Macario de Souza… Where are you originally from? I was born and raised in Sydney to Brazilian parents who mig...

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Boys In Blue Saving Our Skins

Firstly, take a moment to flip to the last page of your copy of The Beast. See that handsome devil who relishes in humourously predicting what will happen to you in the month ahead? This astrological genius and Waverley ...

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Lebanon Livin’, Lebanon Lovin’

When you describe a travel destination with terms such “beaches”, “mountains”, “ancient ruins”, “party central”, “fine food” and “amazing people”, Lebanon is probably not the first country that co...

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Finally… iPaid

Was it really over two and a half years ago in these very pages that I mightily sledged the iPad’s arrival? A quick scout through the archives reveals I called it: “a massive iPhone that can’t make calls, or a smal...

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The Wines of Canberra

Last year I spent one night in Canberra (or, more precisely, Gundaroo) for the wedding of a couple of good, wine-loving friends. They chose the destination because of its popular restaurant. Grazing. While we waited for ...

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The Not So Beautiful Porcupine Fish

If a beauty pageant was held for all the animals in the ocean, there is no doubt that porcupine fish need not attend. Covered in spines and with mouths like parrots, they are not the most pleasant fish to look at. Howeve...

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