This Is Us - Community Banner Project. A community-based, collaborative textile art project in the village of Candelo. This project drew on the long history of textile banners as a way of giving voice to the concerns of everyday people and grounded...
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Cobargo Preschool – Dance Workshops
Aug 29, 2023 | Arts & Culture, Arts Stories, Education, Education Stories, News
This project involved Gabby Rose, a local dance practitioner from FLING Physical Theatre in Bega. She conducted weekly creative dance activities for preschool children at Cobargo Preschool. It's commendable, especially considering that most of the children at Cobargo...
Recovery Sanctuary Garden
Aug 15, 2023 | Arts & Culture, Arts Stories, News, Social & Wellbeing Stories
Mumbulla Community Foundation is delighted to support the “Recovery Sanctuary” project at the Women's Resource Center in Bega. This space is specifically designed to meet the recovery needs of women who have experienced trauma. Once established, the 'Recovery...
“Transformation through Fire” – Workshops
May 23, 2023 | Arts & Culture, Arts Stories, News, Social & Wellbeing, Stories
An Introduction to Bronze Casting - Transformation through Fire" a series of two workshops were designed and delivered by local Sculptor Ross Cameron. This project aimed to provide bushfire survivors with a healing experience where fire can be considered a creative...
TAKE THE PRESSURE DOWN – Event
May 19, 2023 | Arts & Culture, Arts Stories, News, Stories, Youth, Youth Stories
It was a pleasure to support the FLING event called TAKE THE PRESSURE DOWN - Demystifying the next steps for young people in the Bega Valley. This event provided an incredible opportunity to network and collaborate with some of the most talented arts and business...
KidBargo 2023 – was fun!
Apr 28, 2023 | Arts & Culture, Arts Stories, News, Social & Wellbeing, Stories, Youth
The grant was used to upgrade the content and presentation of the children’s festival at the 2023 Cobargo Folk Festival. With the help of our funding, they were able to rebrand the children's festival as "KidBargo". KidBargo! was managed professionally and delivered a...
“Fire Across The Water” Book, Wonboyn Village
Apr 28, 2023 | Arts & Culture, Arts Stories, News, Social & Wellbeing, Stories
Following the fires of 2020 Wonboyn Village was severely damaged in many ways. The loss of homes, sheds, possessions, fauna & flora, stock etc was devastating. The business base of the town was also affected. Oysters could not be harvested and in some cases died....
Spiral Gallery – Community Ceramics Project
Dec 12, 2022 | Arts & Culture, Arts Stories, News, Stories
Mumbulla Community Foundation supported Clay Fire and Community Ceramics Project, which included Ceramics Workshops for the community and the UnEarthed Exhibition. Ceramics Workshops Spiral Gallery presented a series of workshops in differing areas of ceramics...
Digital Learning Resources – Biratj Community Language
Dec 5, 2022 | Arts & Culture, Indigenous, Indigenous Stories, News, Stories
The Mumbulla Community Foundation grant was used to develop digital learning resources utilising short videos as educational tools for community members to teach the local Aboriginal language. It was developed on Country at Jigamy and involved a mentoring relationship...
Image by Chris Sheedy. Candelo Village Festival 2023.