Each edition we get to know a woman who is working tirelessly at the coal face of women’s issues, often at great personal expense. This month’s On the Frontline champion is Simone Patterson, owner of the Sanctuary Refuge.
Read MoreFor such a young Gold Coast woman, Chloe Covell has certainly achieved an incredible level of sporting prowess and continues to carve out a name for herself in the traditionally male-dominated skateboarding sport….
Read MoreAfter chatting with the incredibly talented Gold Coast artist, Chanelle Rose, let’s just say I will never look at a ballpoint pen the same way again. Who would have thought a good old ink pen was capable of producing eye-catching and now, internationally renowned artworks, when guided by a hand as creative as Chanelle’s.
Read MoreAhhh, Valentine’s Day. It’s one of those days people (generally single women) either scoff at and rolls their eyes when the flower deliveries start appearing on everyone’s desks at work, or it’s a day where couples can actually show a bit of affection for each other without being seen as soppy idiots. Either way, the Gold Coast is brimming with fun-filled or quirky things to do with your lover (or yourself, if you are one of those eye-rollers) this 14th of February….
Read MoreWhen you hear the term ‘homeless’, what springs to mind? Images of dishevelled, angry men sleeping on cardboard boxes? Drug-infested, piss-soaked side streets where drunks fight over the last drop of cheap wine? Or maybe you conjure up images of a man, on his knees, head bowed and hand out, begging for some change….
Read MoreBAM! Gallery in Mermaid Beach is set to hold a Bushfire Relief Art Auction on Friday 7 February. With over 80 pieces of art up for grabs and with 100% of proceeds going to charities such as WIRES, The Australian Red Cross and The Salvation Army, the gallery is encouraging everyone to get involved …
Read MoreThe Gold Coast has come a long way since the 1990s, when it was more famous for pub fights and botox than today, where there are amazing places to eat, an emerging music scene and of course, art. Bringing a touch of class and culture to Gold Coast Highway at Mermaid Beach, Byron Arts Magazine (BAM!) Gallery is showcasing a diverse range of quality photography and art in the gallery space, which are all available to purchase.
Read MoreIn this month’s column, Prudence spoke to renowned producer, Jordan Power about all things music, producing and what he is listening to…
Read MoreIf you haven’t already cleared space in your diary for this year’s Brunswick Nature Sculpture Walk, (BNSW) then it’s about time you crossed out whatever you’ve got on and ensure you don’t miss the biggest installation of outdoor sculptures Brunswick Heads has ever seen…
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