Baby doll, my baby doll, oh how I need you…
Robert Drewe examines the current fad for realistic child-size Luk Thep dolls in Thailand, and why they’re treated like, well, human beings. Alert as…
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Amelia Telford – planting seeds for the future
Amelia Telford, Australia’s Young Conservationist of the Year, has been involved with the Youth Climate Coalition since high-school. Her passion for the environment…
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Howl & Echoes review the first day of Bluesfest 2016
According to Howl & Echoes Martin McConnell Bluesfest Day One, was a dream lineup of soul, jazz and hip-hop. Martin McConnell It’s that time…
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The box and dice of Easter – from a bush pieta to Bluesfest to bunnies
Candida Baker examines the box and dice of Easter – from chocolate bunnies to the Virgin birth, and of course, what Byron Bay is…
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It’s all about the beach, the beach…
David Young is one of Byron’s best known photographers – and given the beauty of this shot, it’s not surprising. “I too this at…
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Veet’s Vegetarian Cooking School takes off
Mullumbimby resident, Veet Karen, has launched The Vegetarian Cooking School, and students are flocking from far and wide to take part in her chef’s…
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‘Peddling and Hawking’ for all ages at Byron’s latest market
The culturally creative team at Kulchajam have reignited the Peddle and Hawk Acacia St markets, which are returning with the closure of Acacia St…
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Just Write – at the Crystal Castle! Our next writing course starts May 8
Candida Baker’s creative writing courses are taking off – join her on a six-week journey of creative self-discovery – kick-start your writing projects in…
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Margaret Olley Arts Trust donation for Lismore
Director of the Lismore Regional Gallery, Brett Adlington, received a cheque for $500,000 from the Margaret Olley Arts Trust last week to go towards…
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Compassion fatigue: on the front line of saving lives
We’ve all felt overwhelmed at some point in our lives, but for those on the front-line of animal rescue, compassion fatigue is a constant…
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