As the thirteenth Annual Goth Picnic approaches, I am once again reminded of how important it is to foster a scene which is safe for all to attend. This picnic in particular has always been family friendly and designed to be accessible to all goths and their friends however opening up the event to moreContinue reading “Keeping the scene safe”
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Staying connected during the pandemic
About six or seven weeks ago (unsure, I’ve lost all concept of time) much of Sydney was placed in lockdown in an effort to stop the delta strain in it’s tracks, however for a variety of reasons which we will not get into here the lockdown has been extended for at least another month butContinue reading “Staying connected during the pandemic”
Covid19 cancels our first buy/swap/sell
One of the most challenging things about planning events during a pandemic is the delicate balance between creating hype and being ready to can or postpone it due to restrictions. This week we were told that Eora (Sydney) would get new restrictions after a man infected with covid went all over town on a questContinue reading “Covid19 cancels our first buy/swap/sell”
What is the Annual Sydney Goth Picnic?
Hi there, welcome to the first post on this site! The Annual Sydney Goth Picnic started one fateful afternoon in 2011 after a discussion on The Australian Gothic Society Facebook group. Several underage goths in the group were lamenting how there were no more events in Eora (Sydney) that they could attend since the UnderContinue reading “What is the Annual Sydney Goth Picnic?”