Review: “Home” by Danny Spooner

In January 1956 when the 15-month old Bush Music Club released the first issue of Singabout, the Journal of Australian Folksong, the editorial stated BMC’s aims …to popularise Australian folk song, and to encourage the composition of a new kind of song...

Jane Austen Festival 2016

First timer’s report After 8 years of Jane Austen festivals in Canberra, I finally succumbed and attended this year’s festival held in both the Albert Hall and The Hyatt Hotel. For seasoned and novice dancers there were workshops in the Main Hall and balls on each of...