Review: Bankstown Diversity Fest

By Eimear McCaighy:   As part of Diversity Fest, the Western Sydney University Bankstown Campus held a small festival on Tuesday 20th September. The festival was a monumental success with the free Halal Snack Pack easily being the hit of the day. The event...

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Real Festival Returns to Nepean River

  The Nepean River once again became the heart of Penrith as thousands flocked to Tench Reserve for the annual Real Festival, held from the 12th-14th of September. Over three days, the riverside transformed into a lively celebration of art, food, music and...

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Alexandria Burnham and ‘Swallow’: the Writing

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