Kathryn Sprigg, Photographer
Australian urbanscape photographer Kathryn Sprigg chats to Sandi Sieger about her recent exhibition, New York Times, and why her body lives in Perth, but her soul stays in New York.
Emily Power, Fashion Journalist
Sandi Sieger chats to Emily Power - fashion journalist, presenter on Network Ten's The Circle and writer and editor for The Slattery Media Group, about landing the career of her dreams, writing books and Australian fashion.
Sustainable Living Festival
The Sustainable Living Festival, Australia’s biggest sustainability event, rolls into Victoria again on the 11th of February. Packed with sustainability action – from global green leaders to vegan bodybuilders, organic philosophy to organic feasting – there’s something for everyone with an interest in the future of our planet.
Guy Franklin, Filmmaker and Music Director
Guy Franklin is the director of Kimbra's Settle Down, Cameo Lover and Good Intent film clips, as well as a filmmaker and creative thinker. He chats to Sandi Sieger about working with Kimbra, the process of filmmaking and why the Americanisation of Australia's commercial radio is offensive.
The Most Incredible Man I’ve Ever Met…
Sandi Sieger talks about one of the most incredible men she's ever met, Holocaust survivor Siegmund Siegreich, and why his wisdom, patience and love might be the very attitude needed in modern Australia.
Kelly Klarich, Fitness Competitor
Kelly Klarich is a fitness competitor and model from Perth, based in New York. She chats to Sandi Sieger about the fitness industry, her training routine and the differences between Australia and the Big Apple.
Advance Australian Film
It seems that for decades Australian films have been struggling to connect with audiences to achieve financial success – so what needs to be done to save the future of our industry? Courtney Dawson hopes to get people talking about exactly that, with her upcoming documentary film project, Advance Australian Film.
Australia Day – And What It Means To Us
The Onya Team reflects on Australia Day - what it means to be Australian, what distinguishes Australia Day from all the others, and why there's a common thread that binds us all.
The Australian Dollar Curse
Shannon Crane has just returned home after living in London for two years, and that has meant transferring hard-earned British pounds to Australian dollars - and the figures are far from pretty.
Australia: The World’s Misunderstood Teenager
To Europeans, Australia is very, very far away and very well known for kangaroos, Paul Hogan and sharks. When Olivia Hambrett was posed the question, 'Are Australians patriotic?' she realised that perhaps no one really gets Australia - including Australians.
So, It Seems The World Is Ending…
So, it seems that the world is ending. And Lee Zachariah really doesn't want to sound narcissistic, but all of humanity coming to an end is the sort of thing that could only happen to him.
The Recess of Electoral Education
Are Australians afforded a suitable introduction to their vital institutions, civil society and its processes to make an informed decision from a young age and into maturity, Tom Valcanis asks? Are school children introduced to politics at a young enough age? And what is meant by “political literacy” in 2011?
