It’s where we connect
Celebrating the ‘vast tapestry of cultures’* that make up contemporary Australia at the Piers Festival for Australia Day was an antidote to flag fervour. In the shelter
Flowering gums
For years I’ve been a snob about flowering gums. They were so brash, so bright, so harsh. They weren’t locally indigenous. But this season, I changed my mind. Just whe
Theofania at Princes Pier
Port Melbourne’s Princes Pier comes into its own in January each year with two festivals of a multicultural nature – Theofania and the Piers Festival. Theofania marks the the
Shady Park Places
I am savouring the quietness that those who stay in Melbourne over the holiday period enjoy. There is a hidden park to get to know in the heart of South Melbourne. It is a sooth