Cirrus@Austlit

'On one September night in 1969, the world's biggest rock star couldn't be found in London or New York, but in a rural New South Wales pub, drinking green ginger wine.'

'A Central Australian community that inspired the work of an Archibald Prize-winning artist for more than half a century has had a series of his portraits returned to them.' 

'A collection of lost paintings by renowned artist and author, Pixie O'Harris, has been unearthed in an old country hospital storeroom.'

'Hopes are high for a new film set in convict-era Tasmania, which has taken out two awards at the prestigious Venice Film Festival.'

'Andy Griffiths and Terry Denton spoke to ABC's Dave May and Richard Mockler for Throwback, a new series that revisits the creators, authors and entertainers who shaped Australia's childhood.'

'A play from 1982 whose subject matter includes science and political interference, truth and identity politics is today more relevant than ever, according to its director.' 

'She's sold more than 14 million books worldwide. She's had three books on the New York Times bestseller list. She's stood on stage with Nicole Kidman at the Emmys.' (Introduction)

'Growing up in Western Sydney near the migrant camp at Villawood meant Bruce Beresford had a personal connection to the characters in his latest film Ladies in Black.'  (Introduction)