Building Resistance

Building Resistance

by | Apr 13, 2022

Okay, okay, it’s still only a whisper and a rumour. But Addi Road Writers’ Festival 2022 is coming. Put down Saturday 14 May in your social diary and vote with your presence here in Marrickville for a more interesting and open conversation about literature, art and...
Another Rainy Day in Sydney

Another Rainy Day in Sydney

by | Apr 13, 2022

Backyard table; golden leaves. Addi Road autumn in Marrickville. So much rain the wood of the old table is soaked right through. More than a moment’s silence can be found here. Our hearts and minds with friends in Lismore and all those flood-affected at this time....
Easy Rider

Easy Rider

by | Apr 13, 2022

Easy Rider? Get your social justice motor running? Or at least pedalling into action on your electric bike… Jennifer Killen is the force behind The Fair Trade Emporium. She’s also the beloved teacher and guiding light for ‘ZOOM Aunties’, the Addi Road program...
Farhat and Her Love of School

Farhat and Her Love of School

by | Mar 25, 2022

Farhat Kohistani is making her protest. For the almost one million school-age girls shut out of the education system by the Taliban. For the almost 15 million women trapped beneath their oppressive rule in her homeland. “The Taliban have closed the door for...
Walk This Way

Walk This Way

by | Mar 22, 2022

It’s International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination. Down at what’s affectionately known as Addi Road in Marrickville, a community is weaving itself together, celebrating the day despite a drizzly early morning start in Sydney.  People are...