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A week of music with Gotye, Daniel Merriweather and the McClymonts
It's been an extraordinary week of musical discussion and performance on Evenings. It all kicked off on Tuesday when I got to chat with one of my - and the world's - favouriteAustralian artists, Gotye....
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Evenings live at the Sydney Writers' Festival
On Thursday night I got to host my very first live broadcast of the Evening Show. Our trusty team set up a mountain of complex technical gear in the corner of the Sydney Dance Cafe, one of the venues...
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Vivid Sydney starts today - and you can win a trip.
Sydney's always been a city that lives for summer. We cram our weddings, barbecues, picnics and parties into summer and the month on either side when it's blissfully warm outdoors – well except during...
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Your most vivid winter memories
Thanks to everyone who entered our Vivid Sydney competition! We asked you to tell us your most vivid winter memory for the chance to win flights to Sydney, a night's accommodation, dinner at a French...
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The Evening Show in the Riverina
Dom Knight is bringing the ABC NSW and ACT Evenings Show to the Riverina this week. He'll be broadcasting live from Wagga Wagga, Leeton and Hay on the 11th, 12th and 14th of June. The team will spend...
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A postcard from Wagga Wagga
With heavy rain battering Sydney, there have rarely been better days to jump on a plane and head across the Great Dividing Range for the Riverina! Our flight kept getting delayed, and we After a short...
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In the aftermath of the Yenda floods
When the flood water came through in March, lots of places in the Riverina were fortunate enough to escape flooding despite being evacuated, like Hay and the Wagga CBD. But others weren't so lucky. The...
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Busby Marou live on Evenings
It's always lovely having live music on the programme, and I must say that I particularly enjoy acoustic versions - you get a very different sound to whiz-bang studio production and when you've got...
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Evenings visits the Central West
This week the Evening Show travelled around Central Western NSW, chatting to residents about life in the country NSW and finding out about the flooding that occurred in parts of the region earlier this...
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Art Gallery of NSW director Michael Brand visits Evenings
One of my most vivid childhood memories is visiting the Pop Art exhibition at the Art Gallery of NSW. Seeing works by artists by Andy Warhol and Roy Lichtenstein really blew my mind - I didn't know art...
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Eating up a storm in Bankstown
It's not every day you get to be a tourist in your own home town. On Saturday morning, I went down to the Bankstown Bites festival to check out the remarkable array of restaurants and food stores in...
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Test your grammar skills with Neil James
Last week, Neil James from the Plain English Foundation joined us to discuss The New Graded Word-Book For Australian Schools by W Foster and H Bryant, a classic instructional manual that was popular in...
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John Williamson live on Evenings
John Williamson is an Aussie music legend - he's been performing for over 40 years, and he's sold more than 2 million albums. I remember absolutely loving 'Rip Rip Woodchip' when I heard it back in the...
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Evenings previews London 2012 with Francis Leach
We're about to experience two weeks of non-stop sport from the London 2012 Olympics. But nobody can watch or listen in to all of it, of course. We thought we'd give you some guidance on the likely...
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Inside Norman's Quiz Question Factory
While the Olympics are on, Norman the Quiz is taking a break. But the work of creating his questions never stops. There are potential quiz questions everywhere you look. Try these: 1.What is the...
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Move Over Usain Bolt - Norman's back!
Sidelined by the Olympics for the last two weeks, Norman The Quiz returns Mon-Thurs just after the 7pm News. Norman's rested and ready to go. He's got questions on history, geography, music and...
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Watching the Olympics in Asia
Two weeks of round-the-clock sport finally came to an end this morning, with a Closing Ceremony which featured an avalanche of classic British pop music - with the exception of George Michael, who, I...
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Grand Salvo live on Evenings
This evening Paddy Mann, aka Grand Salvo, performed live on Evenings. His latest album, Slay Me In My Sleep, is a song cycle - that is, every song fits together into a narrative. A lot of the songs...
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Central Coast sailors bring home the gold
(Pictured, Tom Slingsby with 92.5 ABC Central Coast Producer Caroline Perryman and his gold medal. Nathan Outteridgeand Iain Jensen out on the trapeze heading for golden glory at Weymouth.)...
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The woman who was charged with murdering her wife
It was one of the most sensational cases of its day. In 1920 Eugenia Falleni, an Italian woman who had migrated to New Zealand at the age of two and who had been living in Sydney for 22 years as a man...
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