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How to look fashionable without harming the planet
All news
Local eco-friendly fashion business owners share their tips on how we can still look stylish and on trend while being mindful of our impact on the environment.
Published 30 September 2020
$120,000 in grants to support local initiatives
Community
Read about the local projects we're supporting this year through our Community and Cultural, Environmental and Placemaking Grants.
Published 16 September 2020
Congratulations to the winners of the 2020 Youth Photographic Award & Short Film Prize
Arts & Culture
More than 200 photo and short film entries were submitted by students from nine eastern suburbs high schools for the annual competition, now in its 27th year.
Published 14 September 2020
2020 Youth Photographic Award and Short Film Prize open for entries
Arts & Culture
The 2020 Youth Photographic Award and Short Film Prize is now open for entries.
This annual competition is open to local high school students or high school students living in the local government area.
Published 16 June 2020
2020 Woollahra Digital Literary Award winners announced
Arts & Culture
Outstanding digital writing by Australian authors has been recognised in the winners of the 2020 Woollahra Digital Literary Award shortlist.
Published 16 June 2020
Digital Art and Culture during COVID-19
Arts & Culture
We've collated a list of digital cultural experiences you can access online for free.
Published 28 April 2020
Head On(line) Photo Festival 1-17 May
Arts & Culture
The Head on Photo Festival – which included an exhibition due to be held at the Paddington Town Hall this May – is heading online this year and will include an exciting free program of talks, panel discussions, workshops and webinars.
Published 23 April 2020
Summer reads: top picks from our library team
Arts & Culture
If you want a recommended good read for the summer holidays then you go to the experts right? So here’s what our library team have selected. Enjoy.
Published 20 December 2019
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