Anyone who’s lived in Balmain for a while will probably know Frank Nolan. You’ll see him sitting outside his local café every morning, talking to friends he’s made for over 20 years. A true local, Frank has a heart full of peninsula love.
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After 40 years of serving the community, Rozelle Neighbourhood Centre has announced they’re changing their name to together2. In the past few years, together2 has developed into so much more than a neighbourhood centre.
The Uluru Statement from the Heart is the largest consensus of First Peoples on a proposal for constitutional recognition in Australian history. The Statement calls for Parliamentary recognition of the sovereignty of First Peoples and comments on varied social and systemic issues faced by the First Nations community today.
Just in time for Christmas, local contemporary artist Lara Scolari has opened a pop-up gallery space on Beattie Street in Balmain.
Darling had the pleasure of speaking to Leora O’Carroll who co-authored the book “Maureen O’Carroll: A Musical Memoir of an Irish Immigrant Childhood” with her mother, Maureen, an acclaimed cellist.
Inner West Council has pledged its support for the Labor Government’s commitment to the Uluru Statement from the Heart. To raise awareness in the lead up to the referendum, Council recently hosted an event with Senator Pat Dodson and Minister for Indigenous Affairs, Linda Burney. Here, guest writer Marc Bennie explains the Statement.
