Arts
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Bold new Bowery gives creative arts a stage
The new Bowery Theatre at St Albans community centre will open this weekend, completing an 18-month revamp of the old Errington Road building. The new…
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Lior teaches next generation
Aria award-winning singer-songwriter Lior took his talents to Braybrook recently to teach the next generation of musos coming through from Caroline Chisholm Catholic College. Lior…
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Top Art for Keilor student
A watercolour painting by Keilor year 12 student Mary Vlachos has been named a finalist in the Top Arts award and will be displayed at the…
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Arts and culture come together
A new series of cultural leadership workshops comes to Brimbank in March with hopes it will spark an arts boom. The workshops are designed by…
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St Albans artist tops Australia Day honours
John Puli is a man with a vision. The St Albans artist has been a tireless advocate for disability rights in the Brimbank community, and…
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JDC dance to win
It’s been a bumper couple of years for the JDC Studios at Caroline Springs, and the studio is set to welcome its next crop of…
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‘Outing Disability’ opens in Brimbank
A new exhibition at Brimbank Community and Civic Centre aims to improve understanding of the struggles faced by LGBTQI people who are also living with…
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MY BRIMBANK
What’s your connection to Brimbank? I call the Brimbank area home. I was born in Footscray and moved to St Albans as a toddler. It’s…
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MY BRIMBANK: Christopher Hawkes
What’s your connection to Brimbank? I moved to the area about three years ago and was lucky enough to get a studio at Sunshine Art…
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Traditional African clothing to be paraded at charity fashion event
Sewing machines purred as reams of brilliantly coloured fabric were transformed into jumpsuits, pants, jackets and headscarves at Sunshine Arts Studio last week. The young…
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Man lifting cow brought to life in Sunshine foundry
It was a Russian film set in the 15th century that inspired Cameron McIndoe to pursue a career as a founder. He was just 17…
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The power of youth evident on stage
Youth ruled at Brimbank last week at a series of musical events to celebrate National Youth Week, organised and run by young residents. One of…
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Keilor student off to Gallipoli after winning art prize
She has only seen the famous cove in photographs, but talented 16-year-old Keilor artist Mary Vlachos is on her way to Gallipoli next month after…
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Youth forum set to attract 200 young artists
A forum exploring the talents of young artists in the west is expected to draw up to 200 participants next month. The second Movement Makers…
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Council grants $100,000 for Sunshine street art
Brimbank council will spend $100,000 on a legacy artwork for the Sunshine town centre. Man lifting cow, designed by former Sunshine resident an internationally renowned…
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