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Jane Albert

Sydney

Arts Writer at Freelance

Arts writer @vogueaustralia @Broadsheet_Syd @australian @afrmag @GoodWeekendMag; author, Alberts company director, mother and lover of all things cultural

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  • 1 week ago | broadsheet.com.au | Jane Albert

    When Julie Fragar was a young girl growing up in the regional NSW town of Wee Waa, she dreamt about one day having an artwork accepted into the Art Gallery of New South Wales’s HSC showcase Art Express. She would go on to achieve that dream, but you could say she’s now gone one better after being announced as the winner of the 2025 Archibald Prize. Fragar took home the $100,000 prize for her winning portrait of close friend, colleague and fellow artist Justene Williams.

  • 4 weeks ago | smh.com.au | Jane Albert

    , register or subscribe to save articles for later. Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. This story is part of the April 19 edition of Good Weekend.See all 13 stories. It is just after dawn and we are surrounded by the peace and overwhelming natural beauty of the coastal Kimberley region of north-western Australia.

  • 2 months ago | smh.com.au | Jane Albert

    , register or subscribe to save articles for later. Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. This story is part of the March 8 edition of Good Weekend.See all 13 stories. It’s an oppressively humid Brisbane summer’s morning and we’re bunkered down inside the Judith Wright Arts Centre, where it is mercifully cool.

  • 2 months ago | alberts.co | Jane Albert

    From the remote community of Roebourne in the West Australian Pilbara to Australia’s most prestigious stage, the Sydney Opera House, comes Punkaliyarra, an immersive experience where First Nations elders, aunties and emerging leaders share stories of resilience, hope, strength and the change-making power of Aboriginal matriarchal leadership, in the lead-up to International Women’s Day “As a little girl growing up in Roebourne, I never thought I would be at the Sydney Opera House.” They are...

  • Jan 29, 2025 | smh.com.au | Jane Albert

    By Jane Albert January 30, 2025 — 5.00am, register or subscribe to save articles for later. Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. Engineers Janelle Clarke, 39, and husband Stuart, 44, set off in early 2014 to motorbike around the world for two years. Ten years, three rescue dogs and one head-on collision later... Stuart: I met Janell in 2004 during my third year at ADFA [Australian Defence Force Academy]; she was a first-year air force cadet.

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Jane Albert @JaneBAlbert
22 Feb 25

Not good enough @Qantas You cancel my flight and offer me a later one - meaning I’ve missed my daughter’s junior State Touch Cup - or a credit. Not enough passengers to justify the flight? Not my problem. In no other industry do you pay for something but not get it.

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5 May 23

RT @TimDouglas_Aus: Tomorrow in Review: nudity, blood and the deep complexity of the human mind - choreographer Florentina Holzinger’s radi…

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Jane Albert @JaneBAlbert
4 Apr 23

Without wishing to editorialise, I expect Julia @SydneyTheatreCo is going to be rather good. Quite the team behind it. Opening night tonight.

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Limelight @LimelightArtsAu

In our latest issue, @JaneBAlbert talks to internationally acclaimed Australian playwright Joanne Murray-Smith, director Sarah Goodes and actor @_justineclarke_ about the one-woman drama that imagines the inner life of former Prime Minister Julia Gillard. https://t.co/tnNgJC6tsw