Introducing Bondi’s Yasmin Shima, the local artist behind this month’s cover painting… How long have you lived here? Pretty much my whole life. My grandmother lived in Bondi, so our weekends were spent playing ...

Duncan’s Rant Response Waverley Council has had an Outdoor Public Space Management Plan in place for many months to ensure compliance with the relevant public health orders and to help keep the community COVID-safe...

Introducing Clovelly artist John Johnston, the 84-year-old talent behind this month’s cover painting of Clovelly Beach and promenade… How long have you lived here? I moved from Centennial Park to Clovelly with my...

My Salty Saviour Last week I went out into the surging, stormy sea with a couple of mates for a swim. Halfway across the bay a freak set hit and I found myself caught in the danger zone. I started to panic and legitimate...

Introducing the talent behind this month’s cover illustration, Bondi artist Camille Fox… How long have you lived here? I arrived with my parents in 1960 as a French speaking migrant from the Middle East and was p...

For such a ‘slow’ year, it feels like Christmas is approaching pretty fast. The magical appearance of Christmas decorations in Westfield from October used to irk me as crass commercialism, but this year I’m finding...

Punch Up Hi James – We were disgusted to read Kieran Blake’s article in the November edition, titled ‘Safe Injecting Space Planned for Mackenzies Bay’. Sure, dogs pooping freely in the bay sucks, but what an ...

Earl Weir is a muso’s muso. You can see it in his eyes. One gets the feeling that if the apocalypse did come, you could still find him strumming away on some sort of stringed instrument, pieced together with tin cans a...

To many from the east, he was known affectionately as ‘Fins First Rae’, a radical surfer who would take off with his board facing the wrong way and then whip through a daring 180-degree spin as he slid down the face ...