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DEAD WHITE MALES Presented by: Newcastle Repertory Club Venue: Newcastle Repertory Theatre, Lambton (4952 4958) Season: March 14 to 31

CSIRO has devised a T-shirt that allows people "without significant musical or computing skills" to play guitar without having to use an instrument. Though this development is bad news for hard-pressed luthiers, it provides welcome exercise for the idle and obviates the need for such hard-earned antediluvian skills as learning..read more

All over the world little communities dream up weird festivals either to draw in the tourists or just keep the locals from getting bored.

LYNNE ROBERTS-GOODWIN