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Artwork marks 1988 Salamanca arrests

Written By // Andrew Shaw

The City of Hobart’s most recent public art project has a subtle, but powerful message embedded in the pavement at Salamanca Place. ...

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Justice Served

ADELAIDE: Can you imagine South Australia without the Dunstan Decade? Ian Purcell explains how it almost never happened. ...

ENTERTAINMENT

Arias on Holiday

Written By // Peter Burdon

One of the USA’s great performance artists, and a famed interpreter of Billie Holiday, Joey Arias is coming to Adelaide with a suitcase full of drag ...

VIEWPOINT

1001 Nights

Written By // Dr Gertrude Glossip

Dear blaze readers, have you done the 1001 thing? You know, the 1001 things you must do, see, hear, read, love before you die! ...

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Feb08

WIN TICKETS TO LE GATEAU CHOCOLAT!

Written by // Ron Hughes Categories // News + Politics, South Australia

Thanks to Strut’n’Fret, we have 10 double passes to give away to the phenomenon that is Le Gateau Chocolat at this year's Fringe.

Aug21

Sydneyvision to sing love for suburbs

Written by // Serkan Ozturk Categories // News + Politics, New South Wales

The tension is near palpable ahead of this week’s grand finals for the third annual Sydneyvision Song Contest celebrating some of the best odes to the city’s diverse suburbs.

May25

Eurovision to inspire Sydney and suburbs

Written by // Serkan Ozturk Categories // News + Politics, New South Wales

While tens of thousands of Euro-pop fans are expected to descend onto the capital of Azerbaijan for Europe’s most eagerly awaited annual song contest this weekend, parties will also be taking place across Oxford Street to celebrate all the glamour of Eurovision.

May18

New king of the bear pack

Written by // Serkan Ozturk Categories // News + Politics, National, New South Wales, Victoria

The Harbour City Bears (HCB) have a new champion after urban planner, part-time artist and father-of-two, Alan Cadogan, was named Mr HCB for 2012 following a sold-out event at the Oxford Hotel on Saturday, May 12.

May15

Convict AND Masterchef

Written by // Serkan Ozturk Categories // News + Politics, New South Wales

One member of the Sydney Convicts gay rugby side has swapped the smell of the dressing room for the spicy aromas of the kitchen after being named as the first contestant to get through the Top 24 in the latest season of reality television juggernaut Masterchef.

May09

Biggest Loser taken out by lesbian pizza shop owner

Written by // Serkan Ozturk Categories // News + Politics, National, Sydney Mardi Gras

Openly gay Brisbane resident Margie Cummins has been named the winner of The Biggest Loser: Singles with the former pizza shop owner walking away with $220,000 following the show’s finale on Network Ten last night.

Feb06

Sails ahoy for Mardi Gras Regatta

Written by // Serkan Ozturk Categories // News + Politics, New South Wales

After the success and great weather of last year, the annual Mardi Gras Regatta will be setting sail on Saturday, February 11 once again from Rushcutters Bay, with organisers hopeful of a fun-filled day of sailboat racing.

Nov07

WIN! Ten Tenors at Tomich Vineyard

Categories // Music, Entertainment

Your chance to win a double pass

Twilight @ Tomich with The Ten Tenors is the only Adelaide concert from the world-class singing group in the forseeable future.

TOP HEADLINES

Artwork marks 1988 Salamanca arrests

Artwork marks 1988 Salamanca arrests

Andrew Shaw

The City of Hobart’s most recent public art project has a subtle, but powerful message embedded in the pavement at Salamanca Place.

Accenture named Australia's top employer for LGBTI people in 2013

Accenture named Australia's top employer for LGBTI people in 2013

Reg Domingo

The Australian arm of global consulting firm Accenture has been named the country’s top employer for LGBTI people in 2013.

Eurovision at The Wickham

Eurovision at The Wickham

Andrew Shaw

This Sunday, May 19 head to The Wickham Hotel from 6.30pm for Schlagerfest – The Eurovision Experience, a fundraiser for Healthy Communities where no one cares if you can sing or not, as long as you love sequin overkill, big hair and unbridled European patriotism!

Bill to recognise overseas same-sex marriages introduced

Bill to recognise overseas same-sex marriages introduced

Ron Hughes

The Greens have introduced a Bill into the Senate that would see same-sex marriages from overseas recognised in Australia.

Council web page for LGBT community

Council web page for LGBT community

Andrew Shaw

Brisbane Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender Action Group (BLAG) has welcomed a web page on the Brisbane City Council site dedicated to the LGBT community.

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Justice Served

Justice Served

Ron Hughes

ADELAIDE: Can you imagine South Australia without the Dunstan Decade? Ian Purcell explains how it almost never happened.

Go Your Own Way

Go Your Own Way

Ron Hughes

Cabaret sensation Catherine Alcorn takes on one of the great unsung song-writers of the 20tth century, Christine McVie, in a new show for the Cabaret Festival.

Supporting Gender Diversity

Supporting Gender Diversity

Ron Hughes

The Carrousel Club has been operating since 1985, giving support and social opportunities for trans people. Ron Hughes caught up with club president Kelly.

Arias on Holiday

Arias on Holiday

Ron Hughes

One of the USA’s great performance artists, and a famed interpreter of Billie Holiday, Joey Arias is coming to Adelaide with a suitcase full of drag and a whole lot of love!

Telling Pictures

Telling Pictures

Reg Domingo

SYDNEY: Paddington’s Maunsell Wickes gallery is celebrating Head On, Australia’s largest photography festival, with a diverse group exhibition featuring celebrated photographer William Yang, writes Garrett Bithell.