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Author » Danny Corvini
Spend a dollar and save a life
Bah humbug. Why is it always beautiful during the week and then rainy on the weekends? Yet another grey storm ... Read more
Wed November 19th, 2008 - No Comments
Drinking in the full story
Only three more weekends until the lock-outs begin in earnest and you don’t have to be Fred Nile to realise ... Read more
Wed November 12th, 2008 - No Comments
Opinion divided over lockout
The hot topic on everyone’s lips this week, besides the Bali bombers’ impending executions, the Melbourne Cup and the US ... Read more
Wed November 5th, 2008 - No Comments
Embarrasment of riches on offer
If you’re tired of Sydney, you’re tired of life — to borrow a line crafted for a better place. She ... Read more
Wed October 29th, 2008 - No Comments
Kooky hits adolescence
It’s a long time since I met Johnny Taranto, aka Seymour Butz of Club Kooky fame. I was about 18 ... Read more
Wed October 22nd, 2008 - No Comments
Time to start thinking about NYE
It was quiet out on the streets of Sydney last weekend, with many people still nursing their heads and empty ... Read more
Wed October 15th, 2008 - No Comments
Fun in a different corner
Let me let you in on a little secret: despite being the Star Observer’s party correspondent, there is something about ... Read more
Wed October 8th, 2008 - No Comments
Party weekend approaches
This year, Mardi Gras’ naughtier sibling Sleaze Ball is joined by a swag of parties, so no matter what your ... Read more
Wed October 1st, 2008 - No Comments
Weekends are getting sleazy
This week I’m all mad for the new dance craze come out of France called Tecktonik, an interesting hybrid of ... Read more
Wed September 24th, 2008 - No Comments
White angels hit God’s kitchen
As gay males, we are now faced with some decisions that will bear a heavy consequence on our lives. Like, ... Read more
Wed September 17th, 2008 - No Comments
Girls making their mark
Last Friday I went to the new R&B night upstairs at the Midnight Shift, expecting to shake it like a ... Read more
Wed September 10th, 2008 - No Comments
Mind your manners
If Clover Moore is reelected, once she has finished cleaning up Sydney’s laneways, opening small bars and has put the ... Read more
Wed September 3rd, 2008 - No Comments
One weekend – two openings
What a hot little sizzler we have ahead of us this weekend with two of the biggest openings in recent ... Read more
Wed August 27th, 2008 - No Comments
Arq spinning around with talent
While Rhys and my personal favourite Graeme haven’t confirmed their places on the podiums yet, Sydney’s future superstar DJs will ... Read more
Wed August 20th, 2008 - No Comments
Making his mark on art
At the end of the ’90s I was hosting a radio show on a dance station that used to exist ... Read more
Wed August 13th, 2008 - 2 Comments
Time to get sweaty
It’s hard to believe that it’s two Olympics Games on since Sydney played host. Like World Youth Day on much ... Read more
Wed August 6th, 2008 - No Comments
Will Oxford St rise again?
When I moved back to Sydney from Melbourne in March, I knew a few things were going to be a ... Read more
Wed July 30th, 2008 - 1 Comment
Dirty dancing between the sheets?
The Kiss-In? Well, frankly I was underwhelmed, what with all of the necks craning around looking at what everyone else ... Read more
Wed July 23rd, 2008 - No Comments
WORLD AIDS DAY
1 December 2008 marks the 20th anniversary of World AIDS Day. Volunteer to sell ribbons, or come along to the many events that will be held to remember whose have died, and raise money to support those living with HIV/AIDS.
www.worldaidsdaynsw.org.auACCEPTANCE MASS
A World Aids Day remembrance mass for gay Catholics and their friends and families will be held on Friday 28 November, 8pm at St Canice's Catholic Church in Kings Cross.
www.gaycatholic.com.auGAMMA
GAMMA, a support group for married men who have sex with men, meets in secure confidential and non-sexual surroundings at the ACON building, 9 Commonwealth St, Surry Hills, on the first and third Wednesdays of each month at 8pm. There is also a support line, Monday-Friday 6-10 pm, on 9267 4000.
www.gamma.org.auGAY BUSINESS
The Sydney Gay and Lesbian Business Association hosts Lemons With a Twist on the first Friday of each month and Fruits in Suits on the third Thursday of each month, at Slide.
www.sglba.com.auQUEERSCREEN
Lovers of gay cinema are encouraged to become a member of Queerscreen, Sydney’s premier gay and lesbian film festival body.
www.queerscreen.com.au
Current Issue
Lockout winners ask for more
Two Oxford St venues that escaped the Rees Government’s 2am lock-out are planning huge expansions into adjacent properties with late-trading hours. The Colombian Hotel and the former DCM/UN nightclub submitted plans to the City of ... Read more
Super equality backdated
The Coalition gained support from the minor parties to backdate the same-sex superannuation equality ... Read more
Push for international relationship recognition
The Greens have sought recognition of same-sex rela-tionships registered overseas, a move opposed by ... Read more
Aurora ready to hand out money
Community groups are being invited to apply for $5000 grants from the Aurora Group, ... Read more
Red ribbon season begins
World AIDS Day was officially launched last Thursday at an event hosted by The ... Read more
Heaven homeless again
Beverly Buttercup has called on the western Sydney GLBT community to boycott the Parramatta ... Read more