I was never interested in visiting Nashville. In fact, I actively avoided it. My dad constantly played old-school country music, blaring through the house when I was growing up, which I hated, so I figured Nashville, being the home of country music, was not the place for me. How wrong I was.
Category: Life
All of the tips and tricks on how to navigate life in NYC as an Aussie (or a Kiwi).
An intriguing photograph of an extinct bird joined other works from New Zealand in The Met in 2025. Solitary Female Huia by Fiona Pardington (2006, inkjet print, reprinted 2024) is one of a series of confronting, mournful bird photographs, several of which can be seen at the Venice Biennale now and through until November 2026. The Met exhibits just one photograph from this remarkable group, but it is such a compelling work that much can be learned from it about the artist, her philosophy and the cultural traditions she draws on.
Thank you to everyone who joined us for our sold-out Tech Week event on Friday 5 June, at the American Australian Association. It was an inspiring morning of conversation, movement, networking and fresh ideas, bringing together leaders from across the tech ecosystem to explore women in leadership, the future of growth, and how technology can strengthen connection and community.
Australian-born entrepreneur Tania Yuki has spent the past two decades building businesses at the intersection of technology, media, and consumer insights. Ahead of AWNY Tech Week, we sat down with Tania to discuss entrepreneurship, resilience, AI, and the opportunities available to Australian women building careers in the United States.
Whether you’re watching a cult classic, a family favorite, or a blockbuster under the stars, there’s something uniquely New York about seeing a movie outdoors on a warm summer evening. Throw in a skyline view, a blanket, and some snacks, and it’s one of the best free things to do in the city during summer.
