Street artists whose work I recognise include Fintan Magee, Scottie Marsh, Ears, Phibs and Birdhat. They’re all male. Apart from Nastia Gladushchenko, who I saw painting a mural when exploring Paddington, and Karen Farmer, I don’t know the names of…
Back in Marrickville in Sydney’s Inner West, this time with a guide, I’m hoping Caite Adamek of Walk This Way Tours will surprise me. Walk this Way Tour After my exploratory walk through Marrickville almost two years ago now, I…
A Self-Guided Walk in Hurlstone Park Download the Walking Map and Notes When I tell friends that my daughter has moved to Hurlstone Park, most ask “Where’s that?”. Today I want to find out more about this small suburb tucked…
A Self-Guided Walk in Rozelle Download the Walking Map and Notes The discovery of a list of pubs in Rozelle led to my plan for today. I’m going to do a pub crawl of Rozelle, meandering along to discover pubs…
A Self-Guided Walk in Tempe Download the Walking Map and Notes Having heard about the Tempe Salvos Store, I’ve been meaning to explore the small Sydney suburb of Tempe for quite some time. Today that plan becomes a reality. Arriving in…
A Self-Guided Walk in Annandale Download the Walking Map and Notes The inner west Sydney suburb of Annandale is a short bus ride from Central Station. I’ll be looking for heritage buildings on Johnston Street, an historic sewer aqueduct and…
A Self-Guided Walk in Leichhardt Download the Walking Map and Notes Leichhardt in Sydney’s inner west is one of three Sydney suburbs referred to as “Little Italy”. Today I’ll find out more and explore how it differs from Haberfield (next…
A Self-Guided Walk in Dulwich Hill Download the Walking Map Dulwich Hill is the last station on the Light Rail – a good a reason as any to discover the Light Rail and a new suburb at the same time….
A Self-Guided Walk in Five Dock Download the Walking Map More than one Sydney suburb has a distinct Italian flavour. Haberfield is one. Five Dock, today’s destination, is another. The bus drives along busy Parramatta Road past Five Dock Auto,…
A Self-Guided Walk in St Peters Download the Walking Map Regular readers will know that I am drawn to street art. Today I am off to St Peter’s where I know I will find street art and perhaps a whole…