Author: Sue Gilbey

Posted on: February 15, 2024 Posted by: Sue Gilbey Comments: 0

Emilis Prelgauskas

Part 1 Emilis Prelgauskas A fascinating glimpse into what constitutes a building performance specialist, covering compliance and developers minimalism and much more. Part 2  Climate change induced disasters, mitigation and in both sprinklings of the early days of Christie Walk. Emilis is a building performance specialist. His working life crosses the spectrum of built environment players – small and large development companies, contract work for local and state government, and…

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Posted on: December 17, 2023 Posted by: Sue Gilbey Comments: 0

about adelaide chronicles

If you’re wondering what Adelaide Chronicles is all about you can find out here from my little spoken word piece. The picture of me is from when I had my hair shaved to support and raise money for people living with leukemia.  

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Posted on: December 8, 2023 Posted by: Sue Gilbey Comments: 0

waterside workers hall

In 2023 Born on Monday choir sang the famous song Free Nelson Mandela for a documentary on the apartheid era for the  SA History Trust. It was recorded in the old Nile Street Waterside workers Hall. Ella and Anthony Pakpoy, the choir leaders arranged the song to suit the project and the music from the choir, pictured provided a back drop sound to some of the old posters that were…

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Posted on: November 17, 2023 Posted by: Sue Gilbey Comments: 0

adelaidechroniclesclairegurry

I gave Claire some words and she put this lovely song together Adelaide Chronicles Song  (Lyrics only) By Claire Gurry  ©2023   Chorus: Adelaide’s Adelaide chronicles, our stories unfold Kaurna Country, long history told Adelaide chronicles, wisdom connections Adelaide chronicles, we’ve futures to grow… Which way will we go?   Verse: Resisting by stitching and poetry, The wonder of plants and bees Dolphins and whales and clean water tales, justice for…

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Posted on: October 24, 2023 Posted by: Sue Gilbey Comments: 0

we live in scary times

Adelaide born Mike Khizam is a long time anti-war campaigner and advocate for justice for Palestine. He was convenor of the movement against the Iraq War in 1990/91 and convenor of NOWAR (SA) during the wars on Afghanistan and Iraq after 9/11. He is currently a member of the Australian Friends of Palestine Association executive and its spokesperson. Part 1 of an interesting chat about current affairs in Israel and…

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Posted on: October 18, 2023 Posted by: Sue Gilbey Comments: 0

history of conflict in Israel

part 1 of a fascinating look at the long history behind Israel and Palestine with local historian Dr David Faber, which has special significance since recent events part 2 is a few minutes of reflection on the futility of war and starts with me saying I’m a subscriber of Carl Sagan’s Pale Blue Dot        

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Posted on: October 6, 2023 Posted by: Sue Gilbey Comments: 0

Voice, Song, Community

Here are 3 songs sung by an Adelaide pop up choir.   The first song, Voice! was written by the wonderful Suze Pratten. In just a couple of hours she taught and lead us to sing 3 songs for the yes vote. They are all songs that will resonate past the 14th of October referendum. Suze is a highly skilled, enthusiastic singing facilitator and performer who is passionately committed to…

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Posted on: October 4, 2023 Posted by: Sue Gilbey Comments: 0

Unley yes23

An interesting conversation with two passionate supporters of the yes vote Jonathan and Janeen Barker’s compelling argument for a yes. Below is the unadorned text written by First Nations people asking for Australians to come together. ULURU STATEMENT FROM THE HEART We, gathered at the 2017 National Constitutional Convention, coming from all points of the southern sky, make this statement from the heart: Our Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander tribes…

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Posted on: August 17, 2023 Posted by: Sue Gilbey Comments: 0

Gonda Perez

Gonda Perez was known as Phyllis Naidoo’s daughter and here from South Africa, Gonda is talking about her and what an amazing woman she was.

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