
History Revisited – Teachers Be Sure Children are Listening!
Collecting ‘snippets’ of info about our social and cultural development, I came across this in an old file today, having saved it to laugh aloud again – Enjoy!
Collecting ‘snippets’ of info about our social and cultural development, I came across this in an old file today, having saved it to laugh aloud again – Enjoy!
11th Day of 11th month at 11th hour playing the last post reminds us to take stock, pause, reflect and thank those who sacrificed so much for democratic freedom
A portrait of British born Australian actor Guy Pearce by Anna Middleton, reflecting his indefinable resilience, wins the Archibald People’s Choice Award 2018
Shrove Tuesday is Pancake Day, the day before Lent begins, a time to cleanse your soul, kitchen and house, and origin of the tradition known as Spring cleaning
In the beginning the ancient Greek oral Poet Hesiod says, there was Khaos vast and dark – then Gaea, the deep-breasted earth and Eros, whose love softens hearts
August 1 is start date for a competition integral to [untitled], Stonnington Literary Festival 2016, with short story, poetry and memoir categories for all ages
Treasures of Australian Art 1890 – 1950, gathered by collector benefactor Howard Hinton is opening August 13, 2016 in Gymea, at the Hazelhurst Regional Gallery
Melbourne is cheering first time finalist Louise Hearman winning the Archibald Prize 2016 one of three awards, including the Wynne and Sulman, also won by women
Stunning season of the ballet Swan Lake presented by St Petersburg Ballet Theatre, will offer performances in Adelaide, Melbourne, Sydney, December 8 – 17, 2016
Anna Meares gold medal winning track cyclist champion will be standard bearer for the Australian flag at the Opening of the Summer Olympic Games, Rio de Janeiro
Open House Weekend when you can explore the built fabric of Melbourne, a dynamic and cosmopolitan city and ‘crucible for change’, takes place July 30 & 31 2016
Galleries 133 and 134 at The Met Fifth Avenue in New York, re-open on July 1 with a re-installed and much enhanced display expanding knowledge of Ptolemaic art
Opening June 11 in Brisbane an exhibition of the finalists in the Lethbridge 10000, Queensland’s small scale art award in support of emerging Australian artists
NIDA has announced its June Student Theatre Production season, an eclectic mix of works with an all-student cast and crew, led by an accomplished guest director
Master and Pupil, a concert featuring young Australian actor James Fraser with principals of The Marais Project, on May 29, 2016 Independent Theatre, Nth Sydney
Italian composer supervirtuoso cellist and conductor Giovanni Sollima returns to Australia in June & July 2016 to perform with the Australian Chamber Orchestra