In reply to Duncan Horscroft’s letter (Children Exploited During Bronte RSL Development Protest, The Beast, January 2013 ): why is it that those in favour of the multi- storey shopping mall proposal for the Bronte RSL ...

If you’ve run like a cat on a hot tin roof over the sand and through the archways to the showers to hose half of Bondi Beach out of your cozzie, decided to expand your cultural vocabulary by visiting the theatre one ev...

Aquarius Jan 21 – Feb 19 As things heat up this summer, so will your sex life. You’ve got a month of endless ploughing to look forward to if you play your cards right. Pisces Feb 20 – Mar 20 The reason you̵...

Up – Tony Greig – It was hard not to notice the absence of one of the voices of cricket this summer. May he rest in peace. Down – Wylie’s Baths – Used too much chlorine last month (in a saltwater pool?) and kil...

For those of you who’ve been hiding under the doona or living in denial on the couch, you may not have heard of the amazing Sophie Smith and her equally inspiring husband, Ash. We’ve written about them in The Beast o...

Bronte resident and local first aid instructor Eden ‘Finnes’ Findley shares his local favour- ites with The Beast… How long have you lived here? I’ve lived in the Eastern Suburbs for nine years an...

Bondi Babe by JagMG Feat. Abe Mitchell from Ginja Ninja on Vimeo. Put simply, this song is so bad it’s good. While on first inspection it looks like nothing more than an opportunity for Anthony Carroll to show off ...

During the month we caught up with former Bondi resident and 2011 Tropfest winner Damon Gameau at Jo & Willy’s Depot in North Bondi… Where are you originally from? I was born and raised in Adelaide, South...

What is usually a serene marine scene at Coogee’s Wylie’s Baths turned into an unfortunate display of dead sea creatures on the last day of December. Several belly-up octopuses and a badly bleached marine microcosm w...

It’s that exciting time of the year again where we check the accuracy of my predictions from 12 months ago. And in 2012 I had a blinder! Groupon and Yahoo were predicted to fade, and indeed they did. Group buying in ge...