PETE EVANS COVER A JOKE “Healthy, Happy and Wise” – I almost fell on my face laughing in the middle of Spring Street. Clever, maybe, having made a success selling brand Pete, but anyone peddling anti-va...

Franky Valentyn is a full time musician who has lived in the Eastern Suburbs for the best part of 30 years. He recently released his first solo album, ‘All In A Dream’. He shares his local favourites with The Beastâ€...

(Thanks to the Coogee Pavilion for providing the venue – and bubbly – for our cover shoot) Eastern Suburbs local Sophie Smith lost her triplets, Henry, Jasper, and Evan, to complications stemming from their prema...

Born and bred Clovelly local Wade Kelly is best known in the area for causing pain to his rugby opponents, but these days pain mitigation is his profession. He shares his local favourites with The Beast… How long have ...

Where are you originally from? I was born in Melbourne and raised on the Gold Coast. I moved back to Melbourne to do my cooking apprenticeship and at the age of 22 I moved up to the Eastern Suburbs. So half my life IR...

Sales and marketing executive turned online entrepreneur Marie Heritage has been living in Bondi Beach for the best part of six years. She shares her local favourites with The Beast… How long have you lived here? Six y...

North Bondi resident Dave Treacy is the owner of new Coogee live music restaurant and bar, Old Dave’s Soul. He shares his local favourites with The Beast… How long have you lived here? I feel as though the Eastern Su...

Where are you originally from? I was born in New Zealand and then I spent half of my childhood between New Zealand and the Cook Islands. My father’s Niuean, so from a little rock called Niue in the middle of the Pa...

Cate Kloos is professional organiser from South Coogee who also runs a not-for-profit business connecting families with surrogate grandparents. She shares her local favourites with The Beast… How long have you lived he...

Simon Hart is the owner of Byron Bay Chopping Blocks. He’s lived in Bondi for the last eight years having returned from the depths of despair out west. He shares his local favourites with The Beast… How long have you...