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Guide Old Sandgate Einbunpin Rsl Venue Gets Festival Massive 2020 Goes Makeover Virtual FREE JULY 2020 GUIDE OLD SANDGATE EINBUNPIN RSL VENUE GETS FESTIVAL MASSIVE 2020 GOES MAKEOVER VIRTUAL FREE FALL SEES OH BAILEY TO RISE THETOP FIND! TRADES SERVICES SECTION INSIDE Photo by Flynn Clarkson All your family needs, in one place. Northside Family Law Centre is your local family law firm. We offer city experience, with local convenience. Providing expert advice in the areas of Family Law, Wills and Estates and Conveyancing. • Family Law • Wills and Estates • Children’s matters • Power of Attorney • Conveyancing • Domestic Violence Ask us about preparing for your family’s future Sandgate | 07 3733 1234 Chermside | 07 3062 7000 89 Brighton Road, Sandgate Qld 4017 5/832 Gympie Road, Chermside 4032 www.northsidefamilylaw.com.au 2 SANDGATE GUIDE NSFL_FullPage - September.indd 1 25/7/19 12:35 pm All your family needs, in one place. Northside Family Law Centre is your local family law firm. We offer city experience, with local convenience. Providing expert advice in the areas of Family Law, Wills and Estates and Conveyancing. • Family Law • Wills and Estates • Children’s matters • Power of Attorney • Conveyancing • Domestic Violence Ask us about preparing for your family’s future Sandgate | 07 3733 1234 Chermside | 07 3062 7000 89 Brighton Road, Sandgate Qld 4017 5/832 Gympie Road, Chermside 4032 www.northsidefamilylaw.com.au JULY 2020 3 NSFL_FullPage - September.indd 1 25/7/19 12:35 pm JULY 2020 Contents 6 OLD RSL VENUE GET MASSIVE MAKEOVER: FREE JULY 2020 GUIDE A BOON FOR LOCAL JOBS RSL: SANDGATE EINBUNPIN VENUE TO GET FESTIVAL The much-loved old Sandgate RSL venue is now MASSIVE 2020 GOES MAKEOVER ONLINE midway through a stunning transformation. 8 FREE FALL SEES OH BAILEY RISE TO THE TOP FREE FALL Shorncliffe songstress Jess Elliott has found her SEESOH BAILEY feet in the music world at the strangest of times. TO RISETHETOP 14 NEW TRAINING GROUND FOR WHISKEY’S WISH INC FIND! Don’t be surprised if you see a flurry of service TRADES SERVICES dog training activity. SECTION INSIDE Photo by Flynn Clarkson 18 EINBUNPIN FESTIVAL GOES VIRTUAL PUBLISHER For the first time in its 29-year history, the Dominic Alberth Einbunpin Festival is going virtual in 2020. DESIGN & ILLUSTRATION 20 TRUE HEALTH AND BEAUTY IS DUE EAST Crystal Shaw Anita East’s new book that truly spells out what looking and feeling beautiful is all about. ADVERTISING ENQUIRIES 26 DINING GUIDE Kristy Yaldwyn [email protected] 32 ST JOHN FISHER DRIVE FOR BOOKS Phone: 07 3338 5091 St John Fisher College collected over 1600 books to help newly built schools in South Sudan. STORY IDEAS 40 COVID-19 Q&A [email protected] With Stirling, Jared and Anika 52 TRADES SERVICES DIRECTORY The Sandgate Guide is intended for informational purposes. The Publisher and other affiliated parties do not endorse and are not responsible for any third-party contributor information, nor do we endorse the content of any advertisement. Our editors take reasonable care in the development of this publication. However, we do not assume any responsibility for any errors or omissions this Guide may contain. 4 SANDGATE GUIDE JULY 2020 5 Reinvented CLUB A BOON FOR Story Emma Harley LOCAL JOBS After closing its doors to the public in 2018, the much-loved old Club Sandgate building is now midway through a stunning transformation that will see it brought back to life for 4017 residents. Kedron-Wavell Services Club General Manager Lyndon Broome 6 SANDGATE GUIDE Above: Artist impressions he venue — which is now owned by open, with the old Sandgate RSL Club being a Michael Maguire and will be operated by favourite with members and the public alike. licensee the Kedron-Wavell Services Club “It has been amazing as everyone we talk to T— will be nearly unrecognisable in its new skin either has an amazing story to share about a with considerable renovations transforming it memory from the club from many years ago or into a modern, family-oriented club. are simply excited to have ‘their’ Club back in Sandgate,” he said. Kedron-Wavell Services Club general manager Lyndon Broome said the club’s renovation was “Clubs are an important part of the social makeup well underway, with plans to open to the public of any local community, and this club will provide later this year. a safe and friendly location for all to meet and feel included.” “The Sandgate RSL was always on our mind, as we know the value that community clubs can The punters aren’t the only ones who will benefit. deliver for their people,” he said. The new club will provide a raft of employment opportunities for locals to take advantage “We are completing a full refurbishment of the of – especially salient at a time of economic whole building and everything will be brand new, uncertainty. including the exciting installation of a new lift that will reposition the entry back to the main door. “The club will employ between 40 and 60 staff with most of these being sourced locally. We will “The new facility will incorporate two dining also be implementing school-based trainees,” he areas, one being a family-style bistro and the said. other being a table service restaurant.” “We love how much the people of Sandgate love Broome said the local community had been eager Sandgate, and we can’t wait to become a part of to know when the doors to the new venue would the fabric of this community once again.” JULY 2020 7 The 22-year-old music student was buoyed when her single Free Fall — a stunning, surreal track that washes and swirls slow-wave synth and keys Jess Elliott — better below Jess’s indie-chanteuse vocals — made it known by her stage to number nine on Triple J’s Unearthed charts, name, Oh Bailey and made it all the way to number three on the Unearthed pop charts. She said it was an incredible way to start her recording career. “So I released Free Fall to Triple J Unearthed in December 2019, before I had begun working with my now manager Ellie Vane-Tempest,” Jess said. “She really inspired and encouraged me to promote myself, who I am, and my music to the world. And it worked! “I have been blown away by the support and love for the track. I’m super grateful for that.” While Jess said she was yet to play a show in her native Sandgate community thanks to the coronavirus pandemic, she has kept busy by organising and playing festivals online. “I’m hoping once venues open up again, that I’ll have the opportunity to perform at venues like Mr Henderson or Cardigan Bar,” she said. “While COVID-19 is around, I won’t have any shows in venues but I’ve recently held an online music festival called Cabin Fever with several other artists from JMC Academy [where Jess studies], which was a big success. I’m currently in the planning stage of having a second online festival which you will be able to watch via my Instagram.” Free Fall sees When Jess does get the opportunity to get back on stage, you can expect a plethora of smooth, Oh Bailey rise synth-heavy tracks that float close to the feel of her influences. to the top “I’m influenced by a whole bunch of artists, such as The 1975, The Japanese House and Maggie Rogers, which has steered me into making music Story Emma Harley in the synth/dream pop genre,” she said. “I love making and listening to music with ith waves of dreamy synth-pop beautiful synth melodies, unique vocals and coated in luscious bass keys guitar, which is something I try to apply to my and textured, layered vocals, music when I’m creating.” ShorncliffeW songstress Jess Elliott — better known by her stage name Oh Bailey — has You can listen to Oh Bailey on all the major found her feet in the music world at the streaming platforms or search for Oh Bailey on strangest of times. 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