In the parlance of the country kids I grew up with, “place” was personal and understanding of it was shared.
Tamara Schembri of Toybox Labs is making waves in a new field of software development
One half of software development outfit Toybox Labs, Tamara Schembri makes bespoke software for researchers and academics.
Meet Jen Noorbergen, Joynton Avenue Creative Centre manager & newest 107 team member!
Our brand new venue manager & community engagement officer, Jen has a love for the arts and creative industries (and a very cute cat called Herbie).
Newtown’s ‘Three Proud People’ mural restored thanks to Cultural & Creative grant
Painted in 2000 just in time for the Sydney Olympics, the Three Proud People mural on Pine Street has become a valued part of the Newtown community. Last week it was restored to its former glory with the help of local residents.
‘Placemaking’ as an outcome, not an industry: Board member Duncan Read responds
Placemaking is a good start, but truly functional places are so much more than that: 107 board member Duncan Read responds.
My Community Projects: Vote Now!
Vote before August 15 to make your favourite community-driven project a reality!
What the hell is ‘Placemaking’ anyway?
It’s the buzzword on everybody’s Twitter bio, but what does Placemaking mean for the people who live and work in the places we ‘make’? Fay Edwards investigates.
Architecture for the people: Claire McCaughan of Archrival
Part of the growing community of creative businesses at Joynton Avenue Creative Centre, Archrival is not your typical architecture firm.
Stop, listen, think: What I learned from Clementine Ford
Could someone as inexperienced as me get an interview with Clementine Ford? Turns out, they can. Here’s what I learned.
Zoya Patel: conflicting identities, political correctness, and why she’s never truly felt at home
Zoya Patel is a writer, editor and communications professional. This year she published her first book – a collection of memoir essays that examine the intricacies of race and identity within the Australian cultural landscape.