The National Film and Sound Archive is turning the spotlight on the costumes from the hit film "The Dressmaker" in a look at haute couture fashions worn by actors Kate Winslet, Sarah Snook, Judy Davis and Rebecca Gibney, reports HELEN MUSA.
THE Jane Austen Festival (April 12-14) is an annual celebration of everything Georgian, Regency and early Victorian, offering participants the opportunity to wear costumes, learn new skills, play games and sing and dance, writes HELEN MUSA in her Arts in the City column.
A single location, the beauties of autumnal Bowral and an astute balance of music old and new, contributed to a successful 2019 edition of the Bowral Autumn Music Festival, writes HELEN MUSA.
A new sculptural pavilion commemorating the military service and experiences of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, has been unveiled in the sculpture garden at the Australian War Memorial, writes HELEN MUSA.