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These streets are made for walking: Kobi Shetty walks the talk
Kobi Shetty, MP for Balmain, has plenty on her Inner West to-do list. We caught up with her to find out more.

neighbourhoodmedia
Sep 5, 2024


Bistro Red Lion
Helmed by celebrity chef Manu Feildel, Bistro Red Lion promises to bring a slice of French-inspired cuisine to the Inner West.

neighbourhoodmedia
Sep 5, 2024


Killer Whales Off Sydney
Killer Whales were spotted off Sydney's Curl Curl beach for the first time in 6 years.

neighbourhoodmedia
Aug 29, 2024


Artists of 2041: Suzy King
Small strokes making a big impact: meet local artist, Suzy King, who is bringing Balmain to life - one tiny canvas at a time. Have you...

neighbourhoodmedia
Aug 21, 2024


True Crime 2041: Samuel & Esther Bradley
Neighbourhood Media investigates the murder of Samuel and Esther Bradley in Birchgrove (1822).
Elliot Lindsay
Aug 21, 2024


History of the Balmain Tigers
Cheer, cheer the black & gold! We look back on the glory days of the once great, Balmain tigers. More on Balmain Balmain’s city views and harbour-front terrain are a far cry from the savannas of South East Asia, and yet the tiger has become synonymous with the area for many Australians. After the emergence of England’s Northern Rugby Football League in 1895 and with the spread of the game to Australia, a group of players and supporters - disillusioned with the NSW Rugby Unio

neighbourhoodmedia
Aug 21, 2024


Balmain’s Thames Street Library
The waterside street library where books and community go hand-in-hand - the Thames Street library More on Balmain While Balmain Library...

neighbourhoodmedia
Aug 21, 2024


Meet Cindy Scheule, the Artist Giving Colour to Balmain
Cindy Scheule talks about her Balmain art, her process and her calendar.
Georgina Pengelly
Nov 28, 2023


Kobi Shetty, the Greens Member for Balmain
Kobi Shetty MP for the Greens in Balmain shares her story.
Jamie Apps
Nov 28, 2023


Balmain Book Store, Roaring Stories, Makes Some Noise
Roaring Stories is an iconic Balmain book store that has seen some changes. Here is their story.
Adeline Teoh
Nov 28, 2023


Live Music Venues in Balmain
Our pub gig guide to live music venues in Balmain, Inner West, Sydney.

neighbourhoodmedia
Nov 28, 2023


Good in the Hood, Combating Loneliness One Meal at a Time
“Good In the Hood is unlike most charities,” says its Founder, Marco De Angelis. Good In The Hood, Balamian and Rozelle The volunteer...
Tahney Fosdike
Nov 28, 2023


Balmain History & How It Almost Became ‘Gilchrist’
The history of Balmain, Sydney, including why it was almost named Gilchrist.

Alec Smart
Nov 23, 2023


Coolest Dog Treats out There
These dog treats are easy for you to make and require no special equipment. They are perfect for warmer weather and can be made using...

neighbourhoodmedia
Sep 28, 2021
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