Articles by Liz Cush
Sydney activist jailed in Israel
Sydney youth worker Michael Coleman is being detained in an Israeli prison, six days after the boat he ... Read more
Venue 505 paves the way for success of artist-run spaces
As 505 rolls towards a third year as a legal live music venue, its success at producing ... Read more
Occupy Sydney: another world is possible
“We are building a new society within the shell of the old,” says Andreas, an international student ... Read more
Spanish Club fights BACK!
When young Dolores Correa arrived with her family from Spain in 1961 there was nowhere in the ... Read more
Acrobatic ghosts to the rescue of a home
The audience is seated in front of an open apartment. Building workers are heard over their walkie-talkies ... Read more
Dangerous Ideas: deadly for some, hopeful for others
The ideas expressed by Julian Assange, Antony Lowenstein, Simon Sheikh and Slavoj Žižek are far from dangerous. They ... Read more
Sydney’s first doco fest opens a window to the world
A selection of world-class documentaries is hitting Sydney screens from October 5 to 9, for Australia’s first ... Read more
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Marrickville Council sprays toxic pesticide
Marrickville residents are campaigning against their council’s use of a controversial pesticide to kill weeds in the ... Read more
Thu August 4th, 2011 - 1 Comment
Marrickville Council denies claims of union busting
BY LIZ CUSH Marrickville Council’s Mayor Fiona Byrne has come under attack this month over an ... Read more
Thu July 28th, 2011 - 2 Comments
Arts & Entertainment
Music
DEATH GRIPS - THE MONEY STORE
After attracting a lot of attention for ...
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JULIA HOLTER - EKSTASIS
Swirling sounds of multiple melodies and many ...
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THE BLACK SEEDS - DUST AND DIRT
New Zealand reggae-soul hard hitters The Black ...
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Theatre
STRANGE INTERLUDE
Known as American dramatist Eugene O’Neill’s 1923 ...
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WHEN DAD MARRIED FURY
When your banker dad who has a ...
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REASONS TO BE PRETTY
Reasons To Be Pretty certainly opens with ...
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Events
SYDNEY WRITERS' FESTIVAL: your week sorted with our shortlist
May 14: National Biography Award It’s hard to ...
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THE WRITER'S PLAYROOM: BENITO DI FONZO
Playwright, poet and performer Benito Di Fonzo ...
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WEATHER FESTIVAL
MY 21st birthday party involved a lot ...
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Comedy
BOB DOWNE'S 20 GOLDEN GREATS
Bob Downe is back and with him ...
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THEATRESPORTS NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIPS
Leave the maroon and blues at home ...
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TOMMY DEAN
It’s hard to forget this United States-bred, ...
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Books
THE PRIVATE, THE PUBLIC, AND THE LINE IN BETWEEN
You know that old line, ‘whoever invokes ...
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BEHIND THE LINES
Published in newspapers, journals and online, cartoons ...
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AN EVENING WITH RICHARD DAWKINS
Richard Dawkins is not one to shy ...
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Exhibitions
THE CHRONICLES OF NARNIA
While Harry Potter die-hards may still be ...
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HUNTERS HILL ART EXHIBITION
Hunters Hill, the little suburb that could. ...
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EXPOSED
It’s fitting that the Latin root for ...
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Movies
DARK SHADOWS
Every yahoo off the street knows you ...
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THE DICTATOR
Critics will tear this film apart. The ...
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SYDNEY FILM FESTIVAL: INFINITE STORIES
When you’re faced with a film festival ...
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