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Firestation at 1 Marion St Leichhardt VS Naipal wrote in "India" about being in a Taxi and passing a crowd celebrating a festival the taxi driver was unable to tell him about. The gathering was just one of many in that City - Mumbai. I felt like that in Leichhardt as I walked past the Firestation on the way to Boomalli Aboriginal Arts Cooperative and #EDGEInnerWest. There was much excitement around the Fire Station Open Day. Cottages and Mural demolished for a Parking Lo t P ast the car park fence, marking where Cottages with two murals by Adam Hill (aka Blak Douglas) were destroyed in 2017 for the parking lot. Artist joins last ditch attempt to save Leichhardt cottages ... Blak Douglas wins Archibald Prize 2022 for portrait of artist Karla Dickens in the Lismore floods 13 May 2022.. https://www.artgallery.nsw.gov.au/media-office/blak-douglas-wins-archibald-prize-2022/   Past the Town Hall where Giant lettering proclaiming "Little Italy" is pro...

Progam https://www.innerwest.nsw.gov.au/live/living-arts/edge/edge-greenway-2023 creating raw clay fish Flying Green Fish -  Jayanto Tan and Diamando Koutsellis Drop into this site-specific installation and put your hands to work – create some raw clay art which will culminate in a school of fish on the canal. Flying Green Fish examines historical and contemporary issues around environmental impacts and climate change related to fish species’ habitat around the GreenWay canal.  In the container The Long Table You're invited to take a seat at the ‘Table Talk’ and join a discussion exploring the Art in the Anthropocene. Using the setting of a domestic dinner table where talk is the only course, this Table Talk aims to generate an open discussion. Led by artist Maria White , the role of speaker and spectator is interchangeable as anyone can take an empty seat at the table and participate. Table Setting The Anthropocene era is characterised by significant human influenc...

Paddington Tim Kyle Exhibition Caught the 461 bus to the City then walked up to Paddington and the 440 back to Annandale. Tim Kyle exhibition at Defiance Gallery Paddington  Former Royal Hospital for Women   Route Map below...   Annandale Walk to the Annandale Foreshore and up the new ramp from the Crescent to Rozelle Bay Light Rail Station.  Fig Bird Stone Wall Tree, White's Creek Lane - photo Bridget Wardlow. Map of  Both Walks.

Singing at St Basil's Yesterday, I got to six engagements walking and using public transport but it wasn't all smoothe sailing. The air quality was bad, the 438 bus brokedown and the 445 bus and train from Petersham into the City were late. Choir at Annandale Community Centre In the morning, I joined the local Women's Choir at their warm up at the Annandale Community Centre and their performance at St Basil's Aged Care facility a short walk down Johnston Street. Then I caught a bus to railway square and walked up Elizabeth St to Redfern Oval for a meeting. After the meeting, I caught a bus back along Elizabeth Street to central. At Central, I caught a  438. Broken 438 Bus westconnex dive site However, the driver pulled up at the bus stop on Parramatta Road, at Camperdown School across from the Westconnex Dive site and informed us that we had to get off because of a problem with the bus. Someone mentioned something about a fan belt. ...