neighbourhoodmediaJun 27As good as Gould’s, The Legend of Gould’s Book ArcadeBy Adeline Teoh It’s hard to imagine Bob Gould anywhere else but enthroned in print in Gould’s Book Arcade, a Newtown institution. More a...
neighbourhoodmediaMar 23Newtown’s forgotten theatre-venuesBy ALEC SMART St George's Hall, 352 King St Newtown. Photo: Alec Smart Most people are aware of Newtown’s popular theatre venues, from...
neighbourhoodmediaMar 16Let's Bond Together!The bond you have with your rental journey is unbreakable. But not all relationships begin in marriage. People move for all sorts of...
neighbourhoodmediaMar 9King Street Carnival – Lighting up the Inner WestBy JESSICA BAHR We spoke to the brains behind the new King Street Carnival festival, where music, local businesses and the food and...
neighbourhoodmediaDec 29, 2021Treading the Boards: theatre round-upBy ALEC SMART Neighbourhood Media’s guide to live theatre & concerts in central Sydney for January 2022. Happy New Year! All the best for...
neighbourhoodmediaSep 28, 2021Social conscience outfittersBy Alec Smart The Social Outfit is not your typical high quality clothing manufacturer. Their humble store and creative space at 188 King...
neighbourhoodmediaSep 28, 2021Mulga the artist – murals, not bicyclesBy ALEC SMART Mulga, aka Joel Moore, is a Sydney-based mural artist and illustrator who has undertaken a number of high-profile street...
neighbourhoodmediaSep 28, 2021Wild about weeds!By ALEC SMART 2042 magazine caught up with Diego Bonetto, expert local forager, who hosts workshops on the gathering and use of wild...
neighbourhoodmediaAug 11, 2021Kids Just Wanna Have Fun!Some cool sites to keep them busy when you’re busy.. Desperate to find a new distraction for my kids so I could attend an online meeting,...
maxrainerstaerkJun 28, 2021Fiji Spice MarketIf you can’t stand the heat…you may be able to find something mild. But the reason most people walk into this store is to find that sauce...
neighbourhoodmediaJun 28, 2021All Buttons Great and SmallOpened in 1989 by Lucy Godoroja, the store has grown from a humble haberdasher to a button cornucopia. There are over 14,000 buttons in...
neighbourhoodmediaJun 28, 2021Jac - Pets of NewtownIntroducing the one and only Jac! This Australian Kelpie has been our resident pub pooch for 8 years. Jac is truly one of the locals and...
neighbourhoodmediaJun 28, 2021Where do baby cucumbers come from? With urban development pushing rural industries to the city outskirts, people are now detached from the origins of their food. Community...
neighbourhoodmediaJun 28, 2021Bao wow! When it come to delicious steamed buns, these guys bao to no one! Belly Bao takes this simple Chinese staple and makes it a ubiquitous...
neighbourhoodmediaMay 16, 2021Rosie Rivette - Undressing Hollywood We took time out to catch up with Rosie Rivette, a local performer, model, and teacher, for a fascinating dive into the magical world of...
neighbourhoodmediaMay 16, 2021The New Theatre - NewtownAs the oldest continuously producing theatre company in New South Wales, the New Theatre has seen its fair share of talent in its...
neighbourhoodmediaMay 13, 2021ArtSeat Newtown - Public space for emerging artistsA public space providing emerging artists with an opportunity to showcase their work Inner West Council’s ArtSeat has been delighting,...
neighbourhoodmediaMay 12, 2021The Newtown Blessing BoxSomething Good that Came out of COVID-19 Located on the Corner of Bedford Street and Station Street, you may have noticed a community...
neighbourhoodmediaApr 19, 2021FOUND BY LAURA - Human stories found on the groundFound By Laura is a personal collection of handwritten notes that have literally been found on the ground over sixteen years of...
neighbourhoodmediaApr 19, 2021Meets Jeff and Penelope - Pets of NewtownMY NAME IS JEFF and I’m a mini Bull Terrier’s living with my two mums and fur-sis Penelope the cat. Contrary to what people have heard...