Tune in to the Jam Jar
The music recording process will be on public display when musicians from Victoria University construct tunes for the VU Jam Jar project in early May. Musicians will perform, record and edit each day...
View Article5 minutes with… Piper Huynh
Footscray born and bred, Piper is a member of local theatre organisation Western Edge Youth Arts, which operates out of the Phoenix Youth Centre. We chat with Piper about her busy life in theatre and...
View ArticleContain yourself
Footscray’s newest, quirkiest creative spaces are now available for free hire. Sitting along the river, between Bunbury and Maribyrnong streets, the two shipping containers are available for...
View ArticleCalling all artists
Artists and communities in the west are being asked to submit their ideas, submissions and proposals for the 2015 Big West Festival. Musicians, public artists, performers, visual artists and craft...
View ArticleNew perspectives
Find a new perspective on Footscray. Learn about its wartime past and it’s creative side with one of these free walking tours. Street art walk and talk Discover new street art commissioned for our...
View ArticleBunjil soars into Footscray
Using only spray paint, artist Heesco created the two storey tall Albert Street mural of Bunjil the Creator, as part of the StreetWORKS program. In Aboriginal mythology, during a time of conflict and...
View Article100 years teaching Footscray
Did you get your start at Victoria University or the original Footscray Technical School? Victoria University is celebrating its centenary and showcasing its rich history teaching our community in an...
View ArticleFootscray 2014: a year in review
We look back at the year that was – a year of rapid change in the evolution of Footscray. New office workers and residents moved in, anniversaries were celebrated, we got some new places to eat, hard...
View ArticleF5: Footscray in Transition – at home with James Voller
In the fourth instalment of a five year photographic project that depicts the changing face of Footscray, James Voller explores how the concept of home is evolving here. What is your connection with...
View ArticleFind your way in Footscray
Did you know Footscray has six art galleries, eight music venues and three fishing jettys? Could you locate the seven playgrounds and the best two vantage points for city views? The new Guide to...
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