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Winterwords Beechworth Victoria
Aug
24

Winterwords Beechworth Victoria

  • Sunday 24 August 2025
  • 12:45 pm 1:45 pm
  • Supper Room Beechworth Servicemen's Memorial Hall (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Tickets are recommdened to avoid disappointment. Book now: Winterwords

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Harry Hartog Books, Mosman, NSW.
June
26

Harry Hartog Books, Mosman, NSW.

  • Thursday 26 June 2025
  • 6:00 pm 8:00 pm
  • Harry Hartog Mosman (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Tickets are recommended HERE

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Harry Hartog Books, Miranda, NSW.
June
25

Harry Hartog Books, Miranda, NSW.

  • Wednesday 25 June 2025
  • 6:00 pm 8:00 pm
  • Harry Hartog Miranda (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Tickets are recommended HERE

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Yarrawonga Library
May
16

Yarrawonga Library

  • Friday 16 May 2025
  • 2:30 pm 4:30 pm
  • Yarrawonga Library (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

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Numurkah Library
May
16

Numurkah Library

  • Friday 16 May 2025
  • 11:00 am 12:30 pm
  • Numurkah Library (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Bookings essential.

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Euroa Library
May
15

Euroa Library

  • Thursday 15 May 2025
  • 2:30 pm 3:30 pm
  • Euroa Library (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Bookings essential.

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Tatura Library
May
15

Tatura Library

  • Thursday 15 May 2025
  • 11:00 am 12:30 pm
  • Tatura Library (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Bookings essential.

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View fullsize Some people challenge themselves physically or academically. I’ve always gone for creative challenges which is how I’ve ended up on a two week Creative Residency at all that we are - Tasmania I’ll be burrowing down in solitude at th
View fullsize Star Magnolia and Camellia. Bunched together like two little sweethearts. #spring #springbreak #springtime #gardening #garden #gardeninspo #allthegoldenlight #siobhanobrienauthor
View fullsize Spring at mine.
View fullsize Been writing for six hours. Hyper focus is one good thing about ADHD. But it feels like my eyeballs are on sticks. Help is required. Not. 🤣🤣🤣 @zeitgeistwriters @harpercollinsaustralia
View fullsize Poignant. #graffiti #graffitiart
View fullsize Raining, raining. Writing, writing. #writers #writersofinstagram #writer #novel #novelist #novelwriting #seehighcountry #allthegoldenlight
View fullsize Around twenty years ago I wrote this book A Life by Design: The Art and Lives of Florence Broadhurst. It recounts the life and times of Broadhurst (designer, socialite, entrepreneur) who was brutally murdered in her Paddington Sydney studio in 1977.
View fullsize Literary lovers within cooee of Beechworth VIC need to make their way to the Memorial Hall today Sun 24 Aug. I’ll be there at 12:45pm (as part of the Winterwords Festival) in conversation with the festival director blah blah blahing about my re
View fullsize Alas! WINTERwords, Beechworth, Vic, is almost upon us...Art, cabaret, song, poetry, long narrative works. The regional Victorian corner pocket is set to come alive with all things WORDY Sun 17 Aug-Aug 24 Aug. Loads of immersive workshops to get lost
View fullsize Literary and music lovers. Let’s make a *Live Stream* date… My band @minnieandthemoonrakers are set to perform LIVE at the Melbourne Blues Association Society (MBAS) Blues Challenge, Flemington Bowling Club, Tue 12 Aug, 7pm-11pm EST. We
View fullsize Truth. #sundaymusing #sundayafternoon #contemplation #siobhanobrienauthor #allthegoldenlight
View fullsize Great graffiti makes my heart sing. #bright #brightvic #seehighcountry #seehighcountryvictoria #regionalvictoria #graffiti #graffitiart
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View fullsize My friend Siang Lu has won the Miles Franklin Literary Award for his novel Ghost Cities. I can’t believe it. And I’m sure Siang can’t either. I’m so excited I might internally combust. The End. #milesfranklin #milesfranklinlit
View fullsize I’m not usually one to mention anything about my other life as a musician on this page but something big is about to happen and I cannot contain my excitement. It pertains to my band @minnieandthemoonrakers for which I provide lead vox and cert
View fullsize Something about writing for hours - when it’s snowing outside - helps lift the shadows within. Early morning. Mount Hotham Resort, Victoria. #seehighcountry #seehighcountryvictoria #novel #novelist #allthegoldenlight
View fullsize The girls. Now resting for a few weeks until the bumper months of Oct, Nov, Dec during which time The Moonrakers are almost entirely booked up. See you on the other side folks. Love from Siobhan aka Minnie 💋💋💋 #minnieandthemoonrakers #livemusic #l
View fullsize What a night!!! Thank you from our heart to yours for your support Albury. Keen as beans to do it all over again, my friends. Photo credit: Nicole O’Farrell. #livemusicphotography #livemusicphotographer #livemusic #livemusicvenue #minnieandthem
View fullsize Upcoming gigs (further details to follow):

Sat 4 Oct I Narrandera I Narrandera Rock n' Roll Festival 
Sun 5 Oct I Albury I Commercial Club Albury 
Sat 11 Oct I Lakes Entrance I LeRocktober Festival 
Sun 12 Oct I Paynesville I Paynesville Wine Bar
Sa
View fullsize Sunday mood. Maybe later? Today. Sun 31 Aug, 5:30pm-8:30pm Minnie and The Moonrakers...live at the Commercial Club Albury.
View fullsize Road tripping. Headed for Maryborough. #minnieandthemoonrakers #bendigo #liveperformance #gig #gigging #gigginglife #blues #bluesrockmusic #bluesmusician #bluesmusic
View fullsize Moonraker gig alert. Oct and Nov are almost entirely chock-a-block. Some of 'em sold out. Can't say that we have anything booked on the back of a Semi Trailer or a B-Double but open to enquiries. You know we love that sh*t. #minnieandthemoonrakers #l
View fullsize This is me loving - and commiserating with - my beautiful lil’ baby cakes cousin who was seen last seen wearing her Moonrakers merch in her fave arrondissement - Paris, France. Here she is at the Flemington Bowling Club, Melbourne, Victoria. Ha
View fullsize Keen as beans for this upcoming gig at the Maryborough Highland Society (Maryborough Vic) Fri 29 Aug, 7:30pm til late. More importantly the event is in aid of the Maryborough SES. Friends and countrymen/women... dig deep for this community event &amp
View fullsize You love us. You know you do. Let’s see each other again. Where? The Blues Train, Sat 1 Nov. Four live smokin’ hot acts, carriage swaps, drinks included, just add sunshine. Catch the ferry over with Searoad Ferries and turn your adventure
View fullsize Herbie H. The gloriousness. The brilliance. I bow down to you. And the evidence of you in places such as this…..@drumtekaustralia @billyhydemusicsuperstore #musicportrait #musicporn #music #musician #musically #musicismylife #musicismylife #mi
View fullsize Special thanks to the organisers of the  Melbourne Blues Association Society and the room full of smokin’ hot talent at last nights event. We are so grateful to have had the opportunity to be in the line up and now keen to write new material &a
View fullsize Guitar porn for your eyeballs n’ jelly legs. #guitar #guitaroftheday #guitarists #guitaristofinstagram #gretsch #fender #fenderstratocaster #dusenbergguitars #dusenberg #billyhydemusic #billyhyde #minnieandthemoonrakers
View fullsize The *countdown* is on. Two sleeps til the @mbas_blues_society Blues Challenge. Heat #1 7pm-11pm. Come hang. Watch the live stream via the MBAS FB page. Let’s gooooooo. Love from Siobhan aka Minnie xx #blues #bluesrockmusic #bluesmusician #blues
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View fullsize New merch. More cowbell. #bandmerchandise #bandmerch #cotton #cottontee #minnieandthemoonrakers
View fullsize What a shot! With one of my favourite humans (also excellent Dutch musician and part time comedian) Photo: 2023. @stephenhladio @greatsouthernhotelberry #minnieandthemoonrakers #gigging #music #musicismylife #musician #standupbass #bassists #bassist