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AUTUMN 2024Central Coast

HISTORY RELIVES IN A HOLGATE HOME

They say the Central Coast has less history than The Rocks or Tassie. But in Holgate, Jeff McAlister sourced historic materials from convict-built roads, an ...
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Adrienne FerreiraAUTUMN 2024

TALES OF TWO: Adrienne Ferreira and Rob Carlton

When Adrienne Ferreira first met Rob Carlton, at the University of Sydney in her early 20s, she was unimpressed. It wasn’t until returning from an ...
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Andi SnellingAUTUMN 2024

A HAPPY-GO-WRONG LIFE EXPERIENCE becomes an award-winning theatre performance

Not all disabilities or chronic illnesses are visible but that doesn’t mean there are not huge personal challenges to overcome. That’s what powerhouse theatre performer, ...
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Central CoastFiona Lloyd

AUTHOR FIONA LLOYD on creating Jimmy Baxter

Despite being from two different worlds, Central Coast author Fiona Lloyd leaned into her love of rural Australia for her debut novel.
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Central CoastFeatured

Who’s a ‘Good Dog’!

There are eleven Seeing Eye Dog puppies in training on the Central Coast, each with stories to tell.
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artistCentral Coast

‘She is art world royalty’ – Ben Quilty CHRISTINE FRANCE of Kulnura

‘Christine is not only my friend and mentor, she is art world royalty. There is nothing she doesn't know about the way characters, relationships and ...
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Central CoastNaughty Noodle

GLITTA SUPERNOVA: The Mother of the Haus

NAUGHTY NOODLE FUN HAUS IS THE COAST’S LEADING MULTI-ARTS AND ENTERTAINMENT PRODUCTION HOUSE. IT WAS CREATED WITH THE INTENTION OF IGNITING CONTEMPORARY CULTURE FOR THE ...
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PeopleSUMMER 2022/23

YANTRA DE VILDER BRINGS PIANOS TO THE PEOPLE

At 69 Cape Three Points Road in Avoca, a bright red piano adorned with original artworks beckons passers-by from its colourful shelter.
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PeopleSPRING 2022

ELLE NIELSEN: WORKING WELLNESS INTO YOUR LIFE

At just 27 years of age, Elle Nielsen is an entrepreneurial dynamo
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PeopleWINTER 2022

CLARE PETERS, GLASS ARTIST AND ‘SLUMPER’

Keen to know more about slumping? Head to a mudbrick workshop building in Fountaindale and all will be revealed. Nestling in a tranquil valley at ...
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HISTORY RELIVES IN A HOLGATE HOME

They say the Central Coast has less history than The Rocks or Tassie. But in Holgate, Jeff McAlister sourced historic materials from convict-built roads, an early slab hut, and an old Sydney monastery to build their histories into his house.

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TALES OF TWO: Adrienne Ferreira and Rob Carlton

When Adrienne Ferreira first met Rob Carlton, at the University of Sydney in her early 20s, she was unimpressed. It wasn’t until returning from an overseas working holiday that she gave him a chance. They started as friends but, as Adrienne says, ‘The more time I spent with him, the moreintrigued I was.’ The Avoca

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GLITTA SUPERNOVA: The Mother of the Haus

NAUGHTY NOODLE FUN HAUS IS THE COAST’S LEADING MULTI-ARTS AND ENTERTAINMENT PRODUCTION HOUSE. IT WAS CREATED WITH THE INTENTION OF IGNITING CONTEMPORARY CULTURE FOR THE REGION AND SIMULTANEOUSLY FOSTERING
TRANSFORMATION, BUILDING INCLUSION, PROMOTING DIVERSITY, AND CREATING DIALOGUE ACROSS THE REGION.

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CLARE PETERS, GLASS ARTIST AND ‘SLUMPER’

Keen to know more about slumping? Head to a mudbrick workshop building in Fountaindale and all will be revealed. Nestling in a tranquil valley at the end of Peach Orchard Road is the home and studio of Clare Peters who has been running glass art courses for the last 20 years. She has won a

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