Newtown Festival 2016 @ Camperdown Memorial Rest Park Reviewed on Sunday November 13 As always, Newtown Festival proved why the suburb is still the breeding ground of Sydney’s emerging music scene. It is...
Newtown Festival 2015 @ Camperdown Memorial Rest Park Reviewed on Sunday November 8 Though some would have you believe Sydney’s cultural life is dead, killed by a combination of hipsterdom, gentrification and the...
The 2019 Newtown Festival lineup is here The beloved annual Newtown Festival has unveiled its 2019 lineup and it's absolutely splendid. Set to descend on Camperdown Park in November.
Out & About: Meet The Unsung Heroes Of The LGBT Community “Girls’ School Principal Bans Trousers, Opposes Gay/Straight Alliance”. It’s not exactly a 21st century headline, but let me explain. I was chatting to a high...
Shining Bird, The Band Who Reconnected With Indigenous Outback Australia As history has it, after Midnight Oil toured outback Australia for several months in 1986 playing to and connecting with remote Aboriginal communities, the band’s...
Out & About: My Girlfriend’s Boyfriend The Problem With Language Recently I heard a woman say the phrase, “my girlfriend’s boyfriend”, and I must admit I entered a state of confusion...
Newtown Festival 2016: ‘It’s As Big As It Will Ever Be’ The much-loved Newtown Festival has had a facelift after 38 years. Event director Gill Minervini is part of the new team charged with delivering its...
Newtown Festival Reveals Full Music Lineup For 2016 Newtown Festival is back for its 38th year in 2016, and now the full music lineup has landed. Tens of thousands of festivalgoers from the...
Out & About: Where Have All The Drag Kings Gone? If you’ve ever been out on Oxford Street, you will have seen a drag queen. You might also have seen RuPaul’s Drag Race, a reality...
Another Protest Against Sydney’s Lockouts Is Happening Next Month The controversial Sydney CBD lockout laws will be among the subjects of another mass protest under the banner of Reclaim The Streets next month. The...
Newtown Festival Reveals 2015 Lineup Get set to enter ‘Newtopia’, with the announcement of the Newtown Festival music lineup for 2015. ‘Newtopia’ is the theme of this year’s keenly anticipated...
Band And Artist Applications Open For Newtown Festival 2015 Applications for Sydney’s Newtown Festival 2015 are now open to performers and entertainers. The annual fundraising event for the Newtown Neighbourhood Centre (NNC) is on...
Newtown Festival Announces Its 2015 Return This November The Newtown Festival has revealed that it will return for 2015, celebrating all things ‘Newtopia’. The festival prides itself on championing the values of the...
Richard In Your Mind Blue Mountains psychedelic pop quintet Richard In Your Mind have returned withPonderosa, their most accomplished album to date.Ahead of their Sydney shows, bandleader Richard Cartwright...
Newtown Festival 2014 Gets Even Bigger With Newtown Festival Week The popular Newtown Festival, back for another year in 2014, is set to get even bigger with the announcement of the first-ever Newtown Festival Week....
Newtown Festival Announces 2014 Lineup The first round lineup for this year’s edition of Newtown Festival has landed. The event will take over Camperdown Memorial Rest Park again this year,...
You Could Take The Stage At Newtown Festival 2014 The call-out is on for bands, solo artists and roving performers to take part in Newtown Festival 2014. The annual event has become one of...
Newtown Festival Is Back For 2014 Celebrating one of Sydney’s favourite suburbs’ (un)official independence day, Newtown Festival 2014 is on its way and promises to be bigger and better than ever....
Newtown Festival Set To Soar Newtown Festival, one of Sydney’s largest commmunity events, is turning 35 this November and plans to celebrate in a big way. The festival, which showcases...
The 35th Newtown Festival Save the date –Sunday November 10; that’s whenCamperdown Memorial Rest Parkopens up for the 35th annual Newtown Festival! It’s a gold-coin-donated day of live bands,...
