WHO,WHAT,WHERE
Up one levelWhen I was Last In: "Interview with Meegan Jones" By Jen Curcio
Festival organiser, Meegan Jones talks about what it’s like to travel the world for work, and be behind the scenes of some of the world’s most famous and trashiest fests.
When I was Last In: Marcus Westbury on art in Glasgow
When directing the Cultural Festival for the 2007 Commonwealth Games, Marcus travelled to nineteen cities in twelve countries in fifty-eight days mining underground art scenes around the world. On this journey he discovered Glasgow, which he revisits in his new television series 'Not Quite Art'.
At My Local: "Heads Up"
Brendan Hickey tells Go about his favourite bar in Utsunomiya, The Lion's Head.
When I was Last In: "Greg Dunn, Eurovision translator, Estonia" By Naomi Jaul
When Sydney born Greg Dunn won the Alitalia Language Prize and left Australia for Italy, Estonia was just another obscure ex-Soviet Union country involved in the world’s favourite so-bad-it’s-good show - the Eurovision Song Contest. Now, over seven years later, he calls Tallinn, the capital, home. Employed as a translator at Estonia’s biggest translation agency, he indulges his self-confessed ‘obsession’ for the weird and wonderful world of Eurovision by volunteering his translating skills for the competition – and was hired by Finland to act as a translator for the latest contest.
"Digging For Treasure” By Rachelle Boyle
It's a dirty job and somebodies lucky enough to do it... Rachelle Boyle discovers Jordon's past and present, volunteering on an archaeological dig in Pella.
At My Local: "The Heart Is Where The Couch Is…"
The ‘Comfy Chair’ as it’s affectionately known, lives up to its name.
At My Local: “What’s a Chav?”
In the interests of research GO pulled up a bar stool with Brisbane native and London local Jen Botting to chew the fat about her local pub.
"I’m In London Still" By Lance Richardson
So many Young Australians pack their bags and head to London with a Working Holiday visa in their pocket. Lance Richardson delves into why they do it and why some don’t want to come home.