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‘The Well’ – A St Kilda Sanctuary

‘The Well’ is situated at 12B Chapel Street, St Kilda.  Nestled between the old Presbyterian mansion (Windana) and the Cloyne mansion (Cheder Levi Yitzchok)...

NOBG ’23…HONORING HUMANITY, EMPATHY, COURAGE AND FRIENDSHIP

November 9 and 10, 2023 mark the 85th anniversary of Kristallnacht. The Night of Broken Glass, when the Jeannie of poisonous religious and racial...

Book Launch: the last hooray by Frank Howson

Book Launch: The Last HurrahThursday 1 Sep 2022 at 6:30pm Readings St Kilda — Boonwurrung Country, 112 Acland St, St Kilda, Victoria, 3182We are pleased...

Guan Yin Citta Dharma Door In the Eye of A Buddhist

I have been a staunch Buddhist since I was a child,which has made me unbearable to be hostile to other people from the bottom...

The first-ever First Nations anthology of speculative fiction is playful, bitter, loud and proud

Image: ShutterstockThis is not “just” an anthology of First Nations speculative fiction, but also the first anthology of First Nations speculative fiction. And what an entry onto...

How Tolkien and Lord of the Rings inspired the commercial and artistic success of the fantasy fiction genre

Image: ShutterstockWhen Allen & Unwin requested a sequel to J.R.R. Tolkien’s first novel The Hobbit (1937), they could not have known that it would be...

The John Curtin Hotel is a home for Melbourne’s musicians, activists and unionists. Shutting it down is a loss for our cultural heritage

Image: AAP Image/Lukas CochNews the prominent live music venue The John Curtin Hotel is up for sale, with the current lease expiring at the...

Listen To Older Voices: Fred Holmes – Part 3

This is the 3rd and final part of the remarkable story of Fred Holmes. Now deceased, Fred through this program has shared his story...

Listen To Older Voices: Fred Holmes – Part 2

Welcome to the second of a 3-part program featuring the Life & Times of Chris Lamacroft.In part 1 we learned that Chris was born...

Listen To Older Voices: Fred Holmes – Part 1

This is Part 1 of a 3-part Golden Moment repeat program, taken from our Vault of Treasured memories, where we re-present a program we...
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