Centre for Stories
Stories
Stories are at the heart of what we do. The aim of our story archive is to make good stories available to a wide audience in the hope of strengthening connections between people and encouraging a more inclusive and informed community.
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Between the Lines
Angela Meyer
"I’m also fascinated by perception. Someone is convinced they have seen a ghost—science says there must be an explanation, but even if there is, the emotional imprint, the response, of the individual can’t be dismissed."Read More -
Between the Lines
Yvonne Fein
“I believe there are fundamental questions that consume so many children of survivors... 'If the Holocaust had never happened and, consequently, my parents had never met, does that mean I owe my life to this catastrophe?’”Read More -
Between the Lines
Robert Lukins
“We know the parts of each other that we choose to share, and the versions that we present. There’s a great power in choosing to whom, and to what extent, we share ourselves.”Read More -
Bread & Butter
Ron Bradfield – My Grandfather Was...
Ron Bradfield Junior is a saltwater fella from Bardi Country but grew up in Geraldton, WA. He now calls Whadjuk Boodjah, his home.Read More -
Bread & Butter
Tammy Bux – Explosion in My Heart
Tammy Bux had been living in Karachi for ten years when her charmed life came crashing down in an instant.Read More -
Special Conversations
Home Currents
Emerging practitioners from the Centre for Stories' Indian Ocean Mentoring Project read from creative works in progress, focusing on identity, place and belonging.Read More -
Special Stories
Noelle Martin – International Women's Day 2019
"And so, I had reached a bit of a crossroads after years of fighting this, after years of feeling emotionally distressed. And the crossroads was, continue down this path and do nothing, or speak out and fight back. Speak out, fight back and reclaim my name."Read More -
In Australia I Will Be...
Niru Singla
Niru Singla has a Bachelor of Arts and an Advanced Diploma in Fashion Design and hopes to one day enter the Australian fashion industry.Read More -
Special Conversations
The Poets Speak
Local poets Robert Wood, Charlotte Guest and Shevaun Cooley discuss new work, ecology, place, belonging, identity and language.Read More