City: Sydney

Sydney is Australia's answer to New York: a cosmopolitan a hive of activity, which never sleeps, but also boasts gorgeous beaches, fantastic weather and mild winters. Sydney has over 4 million residents, making it Australia's largest city, and is also the most touristed destination in the country, attracting over 32 million visitors per year.

The city is very multicultural, so the food on offer is delicious, and it's also a fantastic shopping destination. The various suburbs have very different atmospheres, so you'll find something for everyone in this tourist paradise.

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Family owned and operated- our focus is to provide personal- friendly and professional service.We supply a wide range of Automotive- Industrial- Marine and Alkaline batteries. Conveniently located located in the inner Sydney area- we deliver Boomerang Batteries can supply all your battery needs at a competitive price. Our customers always come back.

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Boomerang Batteries 2020

14 November - 22 December Stanmore NSW Australia

Family owned and operated- our focus is to provide personal- friendly and professional service.We supply a wide range of Automotive- Industrial- Marine and Alkaline batteries. Conveniently located located in the inner Sydney area- we deliver Boomerang Batteries can supply all your battery needs at a competitive price. Our customers always come back.

Join us for an incredible lunch overlooking Chippendale's beautiful Kensington St Leigh Dryden from Decante This wine imports walks us through the best of the best of Burgundian wine from Domaines Albert Bichot. An afternoon of Chablis- Mercurey and Morgon with incredible food by The Blue Door Chef Dylan Cashman.Limited spots available. Reserve your seat soon.

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Domaines Albert Bichot from Burgundy 2018 Vintage Launch 2020

08 November Chippendale NSW Australia

Join us for an incredible lunch overlooking Chippendale's beautiful Kensington St Leigh Dryden from Decante This wine imports walks us through the best of the best of Burgundian wine from Domaines Albert Bichot. An afternoon of Chablis- Mercurey and Morgon with incredible food by The Blue Door Chef Dylan Cashman.Limited spots available. Reserve your seat soon.

Double Bridge Farm is a not for profit Indigenous organisation located in Port Macquarie on the Mid North Coast of NSW. The organisation facilitates an Indigenous Women's Sewing Group that comes together weekly to make the products we sell at the markets. The Indigenous Women's Sewing Group is supportive of each other and enhances the importance of health and well being within our community. The ladies in our group research items they would like to make and everyone assists in the process of making a product. The large choices of Aboriginal fabrics inspires the group to create and share their creative knowledge to the broader community.

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Double Bridge Farm 2020

13 November - 10 December Sydney NSW Australia

Double Bridge Farm is a not for profit Indigenous organisation located in Port Macquarie on the Mid North Coast of NSW. The organisation facilitates an Indigenous Women's Sewing Group that comes together weekly to make the products we sell at the markets. The Indigenous Women's Sewing Group is supportive of each other and enhances the importance of health and well being within our community. The ladies in our group research items they would like to make and everyone assists in the process of making a product. The large choices of Aboriginal fabrics inspires the group to create and share their creative knowledge to the broader community.

Take your yoga equipment to the next level by shopping with our quick and stunning Indigenous design mats. We support Aboriginal artists in getting their designs out there and seen in day to day life. Jarin Street began by recognising the misuse of Aboriginal art and the industry's failure to protect the artists and Aboriginal designs- as well as a failure to highlight the artists themselves. It was also born out of wanting to create a pathway for all people to connect to Aboriginal artists and story through wellbeing in a way that was respectful and appropriately honours Aboriginal culture. We aim to provide ongoing ethical and sustainable support to the artists who contribute their work on your yoga mats and soon to come - ACTIVE WEAR. We encourage people of all walks of life to support Aboriginal artists and businesses through Jarin Street designs and products.

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Jarin Street 2020

20 November - 26 December Sydney NSW Australia

Take your yoga equipment to the next level by shopping with our quick and stunning Indigenous design mats. We support Aboriginal artists in getting their designs out there and seen in day to day life. Jarin Street began by recognising the misuse of Aboriginal art and the industry's failure to protect the artists and Aboriginal designs- as well as a failure to highlight the artists themselves. It was also born out of wanting to create a pathway for all people to connect to Aboriginal artists and story through wellbeing in a way that was respectful and appropriately honours Aboriginal culture. We aim to provide ongoing ethical and sustainable support to the artists who contribute their work on your yoga mats and soon to come - ACTIVE WEAR. We encourage people of all walks of life to support Aboriginal artists and businesses through Jarin Street designs and products.

The Eora NAIDOC Community Group Presents an Online Event 'Always Was- Always Will Be.'Featuring: Welcome to Country- Elders & Community Guest Speakers- Cultural Performances and local Aboriginal singer-songwriters and bands.Tune in for an afternoon of culture- storytelling and celebrating of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Culture and History.

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Live Stream Event: Always Was- Always Will Be. 2020

08 November Sydney NSW Australia

The Eora NAIDOC Community Group Presents an Online Event 'Always Was- Always Will Be.'Featuring: Welcome to Country- Elders & Community Guest Speakers- Cultural Performances and local Aboriginal singer-songwriters and bands.Tune in for an afternoon of culture- storytelling and celebrating of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Culture and History.

Closing the festival- this special event features the talents of SIMA's 2020 Artist in Resident Dr Sandy Evans OAM alongside long-time collaborators Satsuki Odamura and Steve Elphick. The inventiveness- musicality- sensitivity and responsiveness of these three musicians will open doors to magical musical places.A trail-blazer for women in contemporary music- internationally renowned composer and saxophonist Sandy has a passion for improvisation and new music. Her work and research in intercultural music- specifically Indian Carnatic music- has led to international recognition.Satsuki Odamura is a master of the koto and shamisen- having pioneered awareness of these ancient Japanese instruments in her performances throughout Australia. She has since collaborated with a wide variety of artists across a range of genres- from jazz- to Western classical- to modern- and Aboriginal music.ARIA winning bassist Steve Elphick has provided the backbone for artists like Roger Frampton and The Engine Room- and jazz musicians like Sandy Evans- Mark Simmonds- James Greening- Carl Dewhurst- and many more- having grown into one of Australia's most in-demand bass players across a range of genres.Sandy Evans (saxophone) Steve Elphick (bass) Satsuki Odamura (koto) Covid-safe measuresVenue staff will check in with you before and post-performance to make sure you are well and provide resources and information on what you should do should you fall ill. Once checked in- please sanitize hands and ensure the contact details of everyone in your group are registered with venue staff. 505 Theatre no longer accept cash payments. The venue will be taking a number of precautionary measures to ensure patron safety- including: Hand sanitiser dispensers- signage and social distancing markers throughout the venue- and regular sanitising of the venue and facilities.

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Magic Music: Evans-Elphick-Odamura 2020

08 November Newtown NSW Australia

Closing the festival- this special event features the talents of SIMA's 2020 Artist in Resident Dr Sandy Evans OAM alongside long-time collaborators Satsuki Odamura and Steve Elphick. The inventiveness- musicality- sensitivity and responsiveness of these three musicians will open doors to magical musical places.A trail-blazer for women in contemporary music- internationally renowned composer and saxophonist Sandy has a passion for improvisation and new music. Her work and research in intercultural music- specifically Indian Carnatic music- has led to international recognition.Satsuki Odamura is a master of the koto and shamisen- having pioneered awareness of these ancient Japanese instruments in her performances throughout Australia. She has since collaborated with a wide variety of artists across a range of genres- from jazz- to Western classical- to modern- and Aboriginal music.ARIA winning bassist Steve Elphick has provided the backbone for artists like Roger Frampton and The Engine Room- and jazz musicians like Sandy Evans- Mark Simmonds- James Greening- Carl Dewhurst- and many more- having grown into one of Australia's most in-demand bass players across a range of genres.Sandy Evans (saxophone) Steve Elphick (bass) Satsuki Odamura (koto) Covid-safe measuresVenue staff will check in with you before and post-performance to make sure you are well and provide resources and information on what you should do should you fall ill. Once checked in- please sanitize hands and ensure the contact details of everyone in your group are registered with venue staff. 505 Theatre no longer accept cash payments. The venue will be taking a number of precautionary measures to ensure patron safety- including: Hand sanitiser dispensers- signage and social distancing markers throughout the venue- and regular sanitising of the venue and facilities.

The First Nations of Australia were just that - firsts. The first explorers- the first farmers- the first caretakers of this nation. NAIDOC Week 2020- 'Always Was- Always Will Be'- honours the world's oldest continuous culture and The Rocks is celebrating with a cavalcade of events- indigenous art exhibitions- markets and cuisine from 8 to the 15 of November.

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NAIDOC Week in The Rocks 2020

08 - 15 November The Rocks NSW Australia

The First Nations of Australia were just that - firsts. The first explorers- the first farmers- the first caretakers of this nation. NAIDOC Week 2020- 'Always Was- Always Will Be'- honours the world's oldest continuous culture and The Rocks is celebrating with a cavalcade of events- indigenous art exhibitions- markets and cuisine from 8 to the 15 of November.

Liberate yourself from your headphones and come delight in one of these fun and glammed up live music picnics in the Sydney Botanic Gardens. Think of an afternoon of sunshine- lolling around on cushions or bean bags whilst watching Sydney violinist and vocalist Zoe Vrachnas- all as you graze on local artisan picnic delights.There are three options to choose from:The Luxe Live Music Picnica gourmet hand-made grazing picnic2 hours of live musica dedicated & stylised luxurious picnic setting for your groupseated directly in front of the musicianice bucket providedglassware providedBYO DrinksLive Music on Bean Bags with Food2 hours of live musica comfy bean bag to chillout ongourmet hand-made grazing picnic boxBYO drinksLive Music on Bean Bags2 hours of live musica comfy bean bag to chillout onBYO your own picnic foodBYO drinksHere is an example of what your grazing picnic would include: Homemade pate- olives and pickles- baked ricotta- prosciutto-wrapped asparagus or rockmelon- Italian salami- cheese- sourdough- crackers & fresh fruit.Any dietary requirements can be identified when booking your tickets via email to communitydev@six8.com.au. Additionally- for your health and safety- a range of measures have been implemented- including: distancing of picnic groups as this is a covid-safe event.Located at Sydney Botanic Gardens in the Rose Gardens.Go on- unplug from your headphones and indulge in a little frivolity with your friends.

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Picnic Vibes in The Gardens 2020

08 November Sydney NSW Australia

Liberate yourself from your headphones and come delight in one of these fun and glammed up live music picnics in the Sydney Botanic Gardens. Think of an afternoon of sunshine- lolling around on cushions or bean bags whilst watching Sydney violinist and vocalist Zoe Vrachnas- all as you graze on local artisan picnic delights.There are three options to choose from:The Luxe Live Music Picnica gourmet hand-made grazing picnic2 hours of live musica dedicated & stylised luxurious picnic setting for your groupseated directly in front of the musicianice bucket providedglassware providedBYO DrinksLive Music on Bean Bags with Food2 hours of live musica comfy bean bag to chillout ongourmet hand-made grazing picnic boxBYO drinksLive Music on Bean Bags2 hours of live musica comfy bean bag to chillout onBYO your own picnic foodBYO drinksHere is an example of what your grazing picnic would include: Homemade pate- olives and pickles- baked ricotta- prosciutto-wrapped asparagus or rockmelon- Italian salami- cheese- sourdough- crackers & fresh fruit.Any dietary requirements can be identified when booking your tickets via email to communitydev@six8.com.au. Additionally- for your health and safety- a range of measures have been implemented- including: distancing of picnic groups as this is a covid-safe event.Located at Sydney Botanic Gardens in the Rose Gardens.Go on- unplug from your headphones and indulge in a little frivolity with your friends.

Saretta Fielding is an Aboriginal Artist from the Wonaruah Nation- born in Sydney- Australia. Saretta grew up the eldest of 6 siblings in a large close-knit extended family. Much of her work is influenced by family connection and reflective in style to many traditional sand engravings found throughout Wonaruah country. The highly textured pieces embody the age-old sandstone engraved artworks created by our ancestors and add a unique dimension to the works.In 2015 Saretta officially launched her art business full-time. Saretta Art and Design Pty Ltd is a multifaceted business- providing an extensive range of creative goods and services to a broad client base- including Government- Corporate- multinationals and commercially. Saretta works collaboratively- creating unique visual stories- flowing onto design application. Products include: Decor & fashion ranges. Services include fine arts- commissions- business branding & logos- interior and graphic design- event stylisation- public artwork- art consultancy and working alongside major building companies and architects for cultural artwork and community installations.In 2016 Saretta Art & Design established Malang Indigenous Corporation- a not for profit organisation- committed to seeing the Aboriginal community advance towards economic and social inclusion. Combining both Saretta's love of art and working within her community.

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Saretta Art & Design 2020

12 November - 18 December Sydney NSW Australia

Saretta Fielding is an Aboriginal Artist from the Wonaruah Nation- born in Sydney- Australia. Saretta grew up the eldest of 6 siblings in a large close-knit extended family. Much of her work is influenced by family connection and reflective in style to many traditional sand engravings found throughout Wonaruah country. The highly textured pieces embody the age-old sandstone engraved artworks created by our ancestors and add a unique dimension to the works.In 2015 Saretta officially launched her art business full-time. Saretta Art and Design Pty Ltd is a multifaceted business- providing an extensive range of creative goods and services to a broad client base- including Government- Corporate- multinationals and commercially. Saretta works collaboratively- creating unique visual stories- flowing onto design application. Products include: Decor & fashion ranges. Services include fine arts- commissions- business branding & logos- interior and graphic design- event stylisation- public artwork- art consultancy and working alongside major building companies and architects for cultural artwork and community installations.In 2016 Saretta Art & Design established Malang Indigenous Corporation- a not for profit organisation- committed to seeing the Aboriginal community advance towards economic and social inclusion. Combining both Saretta's love of art and working within her community.