Presidents, Gumboots and Cows
There’s nothing quite like walking through a new town. You see those things that the townsfolk sometimes forget are interesting and unique. Heath Missen took one of those wanderings through Mullumbimby and this is what he captured. For more photos from Heath, checkout his facebook page HERE.
An Ultimate Winter Getaway
So who wants a slice of Byron Bay this Winter? The team from Common Ground Australia, Sundive, Byron Luxury Homes, Nikon and Naked Treaties have put together the Ultimate Winter Getaway in Byron Bay… You might even get to see yourself a whale! To go into the draw to win you need to sign up and follow Common Ground Australia via our page on Community Engine – www.communityengine.com.au. If you’re not already on Community Engine, its… Continue Reading…
Sew & Tell … Hand Made Fair
On Saturday 26 May, get set for Sew & Tell, a Handmade & Hand-me-down Fair will fill Bangalow’s historic A&I Hall with a kaleidoscope of crafty, vintage and thrifty goodness. Tory Bauer and Gabe Cramb, curators of the inaugural event, collectively have over 25 years experience working in the fashion, film and music realm, however it was their mutual love of hand-made and vintage finds that brought the duo together. “We initially met when we… Continue Reading…
Twisted Tales Comes To Life …
If you love music and are into art then this is the night for you! Twisted Tales is a multi art form collaboration between Yunyu (a former triple j unearthed winner) and New York Times #1 Best Selling Manga Artist Queenie Chan and leading animators from around the world. The result is the compelling corruption of childhood fairytales launching them into a modern paradigm. Yunyu meshes her songs with contemporary animation and manga art to give a… Continue Reading…
This morning I went for a late morning walk with the extended family (someone special to us is getting married on Saturday). So I thought it was a nice opportunity to give a weird little Holga lens (for my Nikon) I bought on Ebay a whirl. Every time I go up to the Lighthouse, it always gives to me more than I seem to give to it. It’s breathtaking. And with the 5/6 days of… Continue Reading…
Anna Porter was down at Broken Head this morning (May 9th) and captured the last day of a magic run of swell in Byron Bay. Enjoy the pics.
If you happened to miss the swell of the last three days. Well, it was special. Nothing worse than someone rubbing in what you’ve missed. May as it’s known in Byron Bay is a special month. The crowds thin. South Westerly’s blow early and the skies clear. It’s been magic. For those of you who did get a taste of the swell, I’m sure you are smiling from ear to ear.
Meet Lecia Robertson (the blonde in the photo’s). Lecia is passionate about healthy food, organic farming, giving her husband and children the best food and life experiences she can, horses, art, books, music, theatre and she is an active at Anti Coal Seam Gas protests across the Northern Rivers. She loves being the centre of attention and….she loves opera. As the youngest of six, Lecia had to fight to be seen and heard. The beginning… Continue Reading…
The moon is an elusive character. Ever changing. Bright. Thinks it’s better than us… etc. It proved Alex Frings and I had a few more tricks to learn this evening as we tried to line up ‘oh majesty’ with the lighthouse, thinking we had it dialed with a group of watchers from a hillside perch off Coolamon Scenic Drive. Not even close! But, how could you not enjoy such a beautiful sight, as the moon… Continue Reading…
Recently our friend Chad Kolcze had a chat with Gold Coast based visual artist Troy Archer, here’s the story of Troy’s passion for art life and other things. Your profile as a visual artist has been steadily growing over the years, can you tell us where, how, what, with has lead the steady incline? To be honest, i think that if there was were any specific things that lead me to my cataclysmic rise to… Continue Reading…
