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Arts Organisations

Addison Road Gallery

Hut 13

Representing the best indigenous art for ethical collectors. Gallery space available for rent at reasonable rates. All proposals considered, especially art with a humanitarian aspect. Contact curator Terry Cutcliffe

   Phone:
(02) 9518 3709
(02) 9569 7056		    Fax:
(02) 9569 1647		    Mobile:
0412 590 779

 

Aerialize

Sydney Aerial Theatre Hut 16A and The Great Hall

Sydney Aerial Theatre is Sydney’s leading aerial and circus training centre and performance company. Aerialize provides a range of classes and workshops for beginners and professionals year round. Aerialize can be found performing at festivals and functions locally and internationally.

   Phone:
(02) 9560 1233

 

Art Resistance

Hut 24A

Art Resistance is a media organisation, specialising in the production of high quality, affordable video programs. We are experienced in both documentary and drama production and have a wide range of project partners ranging from government organisations, community, health, environment groups, trade unions, non-government organisations and more. We also produce professional designed DVDs, make DVD copies and we can design your DVD covers, books and more.

 

   Phone:
(02) 9564 1277		    Mobile:
0417 220 504

 

Bush Music Club

Hut 44

Established in 1954, the Bush Music Club was named in honour of the survival in bush areas of that style of self reliant entertainment and sociability that seemed so scarce in the "big smoke". The Club's present, two-monthly magazine Mulga Wire deals with the social aspects of the present-day organisation, reviews and events.

http://www.bushmusic.org.au/    Phone:
(02) 9642 7950

 

EL Taller Art Studio

Hut 38

El Taller is an art studio that runs specific classes in sculpture and painting. It also acts as a resource group for non-English speaking background artists looking for venues, materials, tools and support to create and exhibit their work or sometimes an informal chat to exchange ideas in a friendly atmosphere.

Arts About

Hut 22

Hut 22 is small rehearsal and workspace for Artists and Performers. It is used by dancers, musicians, costume makers, photographers, community groups and performers to rehearse and make sets, costumes and props etc.

Radio Skid Row 88.9 FM

Hut 23

Radio Skid Row is a community radio station broadcasting to the municipalities of Leichhardt, Marrickville and the City of Sydney. The station has been providing access to the community for more than 25 years with more than fifteen different language groups, youth organisations and other special interest groups using the facility every week.

   Office:
(02) 9560 4254		    Fax:
(02) 9564 2771		    Studio:
(02) 9550 9552

 

Sidetrack Performance Group

Hut 9

Sidetrack Performance Group works with theatre artists from diverse cultural and performance backgrounds exploring and developing new ways of making and presenting theatre. Sidetrack's base in Marrickville is one of Australia's most culturally diverse locations. In its 22 years of existence it is Marrickville's diversity which has been the sustaining inspiration for the company's work.

   Phone:
(02) 9560 1255		    Fax:
(02) 9560 1255

 

Ultimo Project

Hut 24

Originally from Ultimo, The ULTIMO PROJECT is an artists’ studio collective that evolved out of the artists’ space movements of the late nineteen seventies and early nineteen eighties. These were loose collectives of artists working with an initiative from the Artworkers Union aimed towards securing affordable housing and studio spaces for artists.

 

Community Organisations

Addison Road Child Care Centre

Hut 40

The Addison Road Child Care Centre is a non-profit Marrickville Council run long day care centre, catering for children 0-5 years of age. The centre is open from 7.30am-6pm, Monday to Friday. The centre currently has over 20 different cultural groups represented in the families enrolled at the service.

   Phone:
(02) 9560 1368

 

Brazilian Community Association of Australia

Hut 45B

 

Children's Services Central

Hut 21

Children's Service Central is the organisation devoted to the needs of the children’s services sector, providing information and training for child care organisations throughout the state.

   Phone:
(02) 8922 6444		    Fax:
(02) 8922 6445		    Free Call:
1800 157 818

 

Community Child Care Cooperative

Hut 6

Community Child Care Co-operative Ltd (NSW) – (CCCC) is the not-for-profit peak organisation for Children’s Services in NSW that has operated for 30 years. We aim to promote, support and advocate for quality children's services that meet the needs of children, their families and the community.

   Phone:
(02) 8922 6444		    Fax:
(02) 8922 6445

 

Ethnic Child Care

Hut 3

ECCF&CS is a non-profit community based organisation. It provides information, resources, referral, advocacy, consultation, training, support and assistance in the areas of children, disability and aged services in order to ensure that every Australian from non-English speaking background is provided with the opportunity to participate and receive services relevant to their linguistic, cultural and religious needs.

   Phone:
(02) 9569 1288		    Fax:
(02) 9564 2772

 

Greek Cultural Association /Hellenic Art Theatre

Hut 36

Phone:
0408 171 417

 

Latin American House

Hut 47

Hut 47 is the meeting place of various Latin-American solidarity groups with the purpose of supporting different social and human rights projects in places like Argentina, Chile, Cuba and Uruguay. We support these projects through fundraising, festivals and a classical Latin-American BBQ that is held in the hut every Sunday from midday. Every second Saturday afternoon we hold a forum where there is a discussion of current Latin-American affairs.

 

Law Consumers

Hut 36

   Phone:
(02) 9564 6933		    Fax:
(02) 9564 2633

 

Roomies

Hut 43

Roomies is an award winning art group and part of the Newtown Neighbourhood Centre's Boarding House Project. Roomies, the name of previous group exhibitions, takes the tradition of boarding house roomies into a new space, where the roomies share their art experience.

   Phone:
(02) 9516 4755

 

Turkish Welfare Association

Hut 35

The Turkish Welfare Association was established in 1969 at Marrickville under the name of Sydney Turkish Association. As a result of changes, in 1974 it was renamed the Turkish Welfare Association. Today the Australian Martial Arts runs classes for students of all ages. Email for information on class timetable.

   Phone:
(02) 9649 7502		    Fax:
(02) 9649 6548

 



 

Environment Groups

Bower Reuse & Repair Centre

Hut 34

The Bower is a non-profit community cooperative dedicated to the recovery and re-use of household and office waste. We operate a repair centre and re-sale shop from our beautiful straw bale building.

   Phone:
(02) 9568 6280		    Fax:
(02) 9564 1034



Conservation Volunteers Australia

Hut 18

Conservation Volunteers Australia (CVA) is Australia’s leading organisation for practical conservation completing more than 2000 conservation projects across Australia every year. Founded in 1982, CVA is not-for-profit and offers conservation programs that give volunteers the opportunity to protect, conserve and restore Australia’s unique environment.

   Phone:
(02) 9564 1244		    Fax:
(02) 9564 1474		    Mob:
0437 122 029

 

Greening Australia

Hut 1

Greening Australia is passionate about protecting and restoring the health, diversity and productivity of our unique Australian landscapes.

   Phone:
(02) 9560 9144		    Fax:
(02) 9550 0576

 

Marrickville Community Nursery

Hut 2

Marrickville Community Nursery is a wholesale nursery specialising in growing local native plants for special projects, such as Landcare, school plantings, and council giveaways; and small scale sales to the local community. The Nursery has a small bush garden, a Green and Golden Bell Frog pond and is an environmental education site for local schools and community groups.

 

Reverse Garbage

Hut 8

Reverse Garbage is a non-profit community based organisation dedicated to reducing the amount of waste going to landfill.

Other Groups on Site

 

Organic Markets

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Every Sunday at Addison Rd Centre

  

Phone:
(02) 9999 2226

Yoga Track

Hut 16B

At Yoga Track we work with our students to develop their understanding of yoga, and inspire them to become yoga practitioners. We provide classes in the Iyengar Yoga Method and practical and progressive approaches to learning asana and pranayama.

   Phone:
0405 647 868 (Gary)
0414 558 604 (Don)
0439 877 275 (Claire)

ARC Community Garden

Located in the south western boundary area behind the Greek and Turkish buildings, the community garden is a delightful space which is currently being developed an organic garden by volunteers and is open to the community for participation.

Vertebrae

Hut 39

Graham Chalcroft has an MA in Public Art and Design from Chelsea, UK and specialises in Public artworks and ephemeral installations to map and interpret unique sites of social, cultural, and ecological resonance.

   Phone:
(02) 9568 4208

 

 

 

Individual Artists

Louise Cox

    Hut 40B

Vivienne Dadour

    Hut 40A

Everyday Creatures: Jeff Wood

    Hut 42A, 42B

Barry Gazzard

    Hut 41B

Lily Katakouzinos &  Jane Latief

    Hut 37A

Write Streak: Sue Castrique

    Hut 42D

Seraphina Martin

    Hut 45A

Frances Pegrum

    Hut 37C