Celina Ribeiro

is a freelance writer and editor based in Sydney.

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Culture August 31, 2019

Playwright S. Shakthidharan

Telling Australia’s untold stories with the playwright of Counting and Cracking, S. Shakthidharan.

News November 17, 2018

Adoption law changes in NSW

The NSW government’s plan to make it easier to adopt children in out-of-home care has been criticised for not allowing sufficient time for parents to restore their families and for potentially creating a new Stolen Generation.

Portrait April 06, 2019

Vegan chef Joey Astorga

In and out of the kitchen with the owner of the restaurant Paperback, Joey Astorga.

Sport September 01, 2018

Pole position: Miss Filly, 31, pole dancer

Philippa Rasidi on pole dancing’s erotic origins and how it became a sport that’s now influenced by gymnastics, parkour and Latin dance.

Life August 18, 2018

Parlour gigs

Where once live music thrived in sticky-floored, inner-city pubs, musicians are now being booked for gigs in suburban homes.

Health July 07, 2018

Hope for homebirths

While cost, regulation and an unsupportive healthcare system has marginalised homebirth in Australia, new hospital programs could see it become a viable option for women seeking alternatives to the traditional labour ward.

Life May 26, 2018

The smashing success of rage rooms

While they may present what seems like a cathartic opportunity to release suppressed anger, are ‘rage rooms’ actually good for the psyche?

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