Posts tagged City of Sydney

Sydney Town Hall Friday, February 19 2016 Photographer: Ann-Marie Calilhanna

As we usher in a brand new year, the Star Observer reflects on some of the biggest LGBTI news stories of 2015 – from important law reforms to topics that had everyone talking.

UPDATE: The City of Melbourne unanimously passed a motion in support of marriage equality at its council meeting on Tuesday, October 27.

New chair of Sydney Pride History group aims to make the city’s gay and lesbian history more accessible.

As schools and workplaces celebrate Wear It Purple day, actor Brenna Harding tells Star Observer how rainbow families will be the ones who suffer in the wake of criticism over acclaimed documentary Gayby Baby.

Multi-million dollar deal will see Darlinghurst venue popular with LGBTI crowd shut its doors with no word yet on new owner’s plans. Meanwhile, plans for an LGBTI small business hub on the strip continue to progress.

Gay and lesbian group told LGBTI plan for a small business hub not creative enough for Darlinghurst.

Arrests in Sydney’s Inner West follow alleged transphobic incident in the heart of city’s LGBTI community and continuing protests outside pub where bashing took place.

Shayne Mallard may well be the only Liberal politician to have married his same-sex partner, but the newly-minted NSW upper house MP says Canberra should focus on marriage equality while Macquarie St gets on with building the state.

HOT on the heels of City of Sydney’s confirmation that Taylor Square’s rainbow flag will remain as a permanent fixture, plans are now underway to erect a monument …