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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
Clubs fight back
The owners of the four gay clubs to be subjected to next month’s 2am lockout say they have been unfairly ... Read more
Wed November 12th, 2008 - 14 Comments
Lockout and fines as Rees intervenes
The NSW Government has stepped up its campaign against alcohol abuse in the inner-city with licensing fines issued against several ... Read more
Wed November 5th, 2008 - 6 Comments
Gay venues wrongly targeted: ACON
The 2am lockout of four gay venues will likely increase alcohol-related assaults against gay and lesbian people and could harm ... Read more
Wed November 5th, 2008 - 4 Comments
Violence continues
Police are still tallying up the fights that broke out across Surry Hills, Kings Cross and the CBD over the ... Read more
Wed November 5th, 2008 - 8 Comments
A desperate PR exercise
The lockout trial announced by the Surry Hills Police Local Area Command last week and due to start on 1 ... Read more
Wed November 5th, 2008 - 2 Comments
6am Oxford St lockout approved
Oxford St and Taylor Square licensed venues have agreed to a trial patron lockout between 6am and 9am on weekends. During ... Read more
Wed October 29th, 2008 - 13 Comments
Golden mile to get retro makeover
Oxford St will receive a makeover with a retro feel in the coming months as Sydney City Council begins a ... Read more
Wed October 29th, 2008 - 2 Comments
Size matters as small bars era begins
Plans for Oxford St’s first small wine bar under the new liquor licensing laws went on display this week, with ... Read more
Wed October 1st, 2008 - 1 Comment
Christening a suburb
The unnamed precinct of Oxford St has been christened Three Saints Square following a public meeting attended by Lord Mayor ... Read more
Tue September 23rd, 2008 - 2 Comments
Oxford St bashing victim in a coma
One man is in an induced coma at St Vincent’s Hospital and two men are facing court following another weekend ... Read more
Sun September 21st, 2008 - 19 Comments
Search for an identity
The section of Oxford St between Taylor Square and the Victoria Barracks is set to become known as a precinct ... Read more
Tue September 9th, 2008 - No Comments
We need more than signs and slogans
Calls to declare Oxford St a homophobia-free zone are laudable — but what will it take to translate them into ... Read more
Wed August 6th, 2008 - 6 Comments
Brawl outside the Burdekin
Three men were arrested off Oxford St following a brawl in the early hours of Sunday morning, just days after ... Read more
Wed July 30th, 2008 - No Comments
Oxford St Starbucks to close
The Oxford St Starbucks will be one of 61 stores to close as the company begins a process of nationwide ... Read more
Wed July 30th, 2008 - 5 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