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Farewell to 505: curtains close on one of Australia’s most important jazz clubs

What started out as ‘board games and jazz’ night in a sharehouse living room developed into one of the most welcoming creative spaces in Sydney

The Guardian - AU · Mar 19, 2022

‘It’s just love in there, it’s nuts’: freedom and verse at the Bankstown poetry slam

Australia’s biggest event of its kind returned in a raucous testament to how people can come together

The Guardian - AU · Mar 13, 2022

Walk this way: Australia’s urban tours find their feet by going niche

Once the pedestrian equivalent of a double-decker tourist bus, the new breed of walking tours can be genuinely revealing – even if you’re a local

The Guardian - AU · Mar 12, 2022

Crowds march for Invasion Day protests – as it happened

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The Guardian - AU · Jan 25, 2022

‘You’ll get a six-pack’: a beginner’s guide to kayaking

With memories of sore arms from school camp fresh in his mind, Bertin Huynh learns how to get maximum propulsion for minimum effort

The Guardian - AU · Jan 19, 2022