Festivals

Brisbane Festival – Past to present
The Brisbane Festival has come a long way since its very early days in the 60s when it was the…

Melbourne Writers Festival Day 10 Crims and Creepy
MELBOURNE WRITERS FESTIVAL: The last day of the Melbourne Writers Festival, 10 days of talking, listening, and word related creativity…

Melbourne Writers Festival: Journalism Conference
MELBOURNE WRITERS FESTIVAL: New News was a two-day conference on the ‘Future of Journalism’ being held as part of the…

Melbourne Writers Festival: Day 2
MELBOURNE WRITERS CENTRE: Day 2 of the Festival and I was plunged into the wacky, the disturbed and the dysfunctional.

Melbourne Writers Festival: Day 1
MELBOURNE WRITERS FESTIVAL: Day one of the Melbourne Writers Festival was an exercise in orienteering, getting the lay of the…

En Route at the Darwin Festival
DARWIN FESTIVAL: ‘En Route’ starts with a text message. You receive instructions on where to meet your guide, who gives…

The Call of the 2010 Cairns Festival
CAIRNS FESTIVAL: There’s a wealth of great artists and people doing things day to day around us.

Street Sounds open the Darwin Festival
DARWIN FESTIVAL: The Darwin Festival opened last Thursday night under the stars with over 3,000 people enjoying the clear balmy…

Bangalow Music Festival
BANGALOW MUSIC FESTIVAL: This weekend the historic village of Bangalow again welcomes the Southern Cross Soloists’Bangalow Music Festival. Over the…

Noel Staunton's Brisbane Festival
Noel Staunton is a highly esteemed arts producer, who has worked successfully in the Australian arts scene for the past…