Dark Mofo, Mona’s winter festival in Tasmania, Australia, delves into centuries-old winter solstice rituals, exploring the links between ancient and contemporary mythologies, humans and nature, religious and secular traditions, darkness and light, and birth, death and renewal. Hosted by Mona (Tasmania’s Museum of Old and New Art), Dark Mofo offers a full schedule of awe-inspiring, […]
West End Of Melbourne
December 22, 2013 by
We spotted this advert in Saturday’s TheAge, and noticed a few anomalies. The sales pitch invites the reader to be a part of The New York End of Town. Â I have lived in Melbourne all my life and never heard of a New York end of town, but hey, we have to start somewhere. On […]
Swanston Street Gone from Google Maps
June 6, 2013 by
Poor ol’ Swanston Street in Melbourne has vanished off Google Maps. Swanston Street is no longer a thoroughfare for normal traffic, only being used by trams, delivery vehicles and emergency vehicles. But having said that, it is also used by pedestrians, cyclist, rubbish collection vehicles, buses (tour), so why remove it from the map? According […]