LOOKS like Thoroughbred Park’s marketing manager and girl-about-town Briony Young is emerging as something of an entrepreneur. The owner of modelling company Verve Promotions – and self-described “savvy marketing type” – has partnered with fashion…
THE visual arts community in Canberra is abuzz with news that the National Gallery of Australia’s summer blockbuster for 2012-13 will be an exhibition of works by the French painter Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec, says arts…
SNAPPER Silas Brown, curious when there’s thing going on, snapped these construction hoardings at Kingston shops and set “CC” the challenge of finding out more. On the remote possibility it was a cafe under construction…
Grey Advertising’s industry newsletter “Eye on the Media” reports the top 20 programs, in Canberra, April 22-18: 1. THE VOICE – MON, WIN, 73,815 2. THE VOICE – SUN, WIN, 59,430 3. NATIONAL NEWS SUNDAY,…
“CC” doesn’t think a restaurant could get a better wrap than the one it’s received from World War II veteran and retired ANU professor, Ralph Elliott. Prof Elliott, 91, and his family are regulars at…
LATE yesterday, staff at the ANU School of Music received a letter from head of school Prof Adrian Walter via an email from the general manager’s office, saying that he was no longer on leave….
ANU Music staff have greeted stories of a “backdown” over staff cuts by the vice chancellor, Ian Young, with disappointment and scepticism. A senior faculty member who preferred not to be named said staff were…
CANBERRA’S music community will be saddened to hear of the death in Denmark of pianist and former director of the Canberra School of Music, John Winther. Winther was born on August 20, 1933 in Copenhagen,…
IT WAS undoubtedly the noisiest, and the coolest, rally in town as staff, students and members of the public gathered at the ANU’s Union Court today to protest against cuts and changes at the School…
