Memes for Sydney
Owner Mon tells us: "I came from Thailand to Australia originally to study Graphic Design. While at uni, I did some part time work in a Thai restaurant and saw it was a good business opportunity if run properly. So about a year later, I finally decided to do it after consulting with my former... Continue Reading →
Justin Li aka THE Human of Eastwood was recently interviewed by Critical Banter where he discussed all things Eastwood - how he gets the inside scoop on everything happening in and around Eastwood, the craziest submissions he's received on the Humans of Eastwood page & the lore behind the Granny Smith Apple.Justin also runs us... Continue Reading →
Enjoy the long weekend everyone!
The City of Ryde opened its first 24/7 library in February this year and it is still only one of a handful in Sydney. There's been a popular uptake for the service since it began with about 600 sign-ups. About half of the users are students, and 88% say they are using the 24/7 library... Continue Reading →
After a hiatus of over 20 years, the Colonel has returned to Eastwood much to the excitement of KFC fans. For historians, Eastwood previously had a KFC at Eastwood Village near the roundabout (present day Ginger & Shallots). In 2016, we wrote about its demise with the changing demographics of the suburb, which made Eastwood... Continue Reading →
It was devastating to see the massive fire which destroyed a Granny flat and house in Marsfield today. A group of university students who lived there have lost all their home possessions, although fortunately no one was hurt. The community has quickly rallied to fundraise for the fire victims. If you would like to contribute,... Continue Reading →
Tourists from all over the world come to Sydney for one thing ... to see our world famous Harbour Bridge at Warwick Farm. Get there early to avoid crowds and disappointment! Where: Todman Rd, Warwick Farm NSW 2170
Christmas officially starts on 1 September ... our local Coles seems to have made the decision. Question: Do you think Christmas decorations can ever go up too early?
“It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of our beloved husband and father, Joe Cascio, on Thursday 23 July. He was known to many of you as Joe the Barber, who used to own and run Joe’s Continental Barber at Midway. For nearly five decades, Joe had the privilege of watching generation... Continue Reading →
The 207m Domain Express Walkway was the longest travelator in the world when it opened in 1961. The walkway was refurbished in the 1990s when parts were replied by a company which manufactured mining conveyor belts. Sadly, it hasn't been moving in recent years but you can still get a good workout!
