A story about real encounters with marine life that await all those who grab a snorkel and enter the sparkling shallows of the quaint Brighton Beach
Closer than ever to the Brighton Jetty Seal
A stunning series of close-ups of the local NZ fur seal by Photographer Ben Clark reveal more detail of the iconic creature than ever before
What it’s like to join the Marilyn Swim
I dressed up as blonde bombshell Marilyn Monroe and swum around Brighton Jetty with a sisterhood of 316 divas for a cancer free future. Here’s what it’s like to join and sign up; “Give a girl the right shoes and she can conquer the world!” ~Marilyn Monroe The Story So Far Sarah Tinney, founding Marilyn,…
Sue Norman: Mandala Lady
“I’ve been known as many things in my life,” Sue Norman says to me, “but Mandala Lady is a culmination”. She’s the visual artist known for regularly turning Brighton Beach into a living canvas with her ‘sandalas’ – huge, ornate mandalas etched into the sand that look too perfect to be true. Onlookers amass on…
New mural appears on Jetty Road
The new pop of colour snuck in over New Year’s, featuring the area’s iconically branded visual style- a familiar ornate symmetry with a fresh new orange palette by resident street artist AZZURRO. The mural was made possible by a Community Chest Donations Grant, offered via the City of Holdfast Bay. The driving force for pursuing…
