Daily edition · Nº 49 · 1 October 2026
The Feed
Forty places from across the Atlas, in five runs.
The Noticeboard
Fresh from the operators themselves — photo dispatches posted straight from the venues.
Fire, in various forms
Wood ovens, kilns, forges, smokers, stills.
KnifemakingNº 01Cracked Anvil ForgeWayne Schmidt is an artist blacksmith working near Ipswich, QueenslandQLDCeramics & ClayNº 02Soul Clay StudiosA working studio in Gerringong housing more than 15 resident…South Coast NSW · NSWCeramics & ClayNº 03Lindsey Wherrett CeramicsLindsey Wherrett has been making ceramics in the Huon Valley…Hobart & Southern Tasmania · TASGlassNº 041000 Degrees Glass StudiosBethany Wheeler founded this 230sqm Moorabbin-fringe studio in 2013Melbourne · VICCeramics & ClayNº 05Everyday ClayAmanda Ng — who works under the name ReishiYarra Valley · VICCeramics & ClayNº 06Keramika CeramicsTali Cohen-Flantz grew up on an Israeli moshav shaped…Byron Bay · NSWGlassNº 07Glass ArtistryMagdalena Marciniak runs this Albany Creek studio out…QLDWood & FurnitureNº 08Mint JoineryLuke Dillon and Nick Jones run this Argyle Street studioHobart City · TAS
You'll need to book
By-appointment studios and workshops.
Visual ArtNº 09Sawtell Art GalleryEstablished in1987, this volunteer-run NFP gallery sits in the heart…Coffs Coast · NSWWhat’s onGalleryNº 10Shepparton Art MuseumAt 530 Wyndham StreetGoulburn Valley · VICWineryNº 11WORD OF MOUTH - Cellar DoorThis cellar door offers a friendlyOrange · NSWHomewaresNº 12Angove Street CollectiveOn Angove Street in North PerthAustralia's Golden Outback · WACeramics & ClayNº 13Clay Studio CanberraJoanne Searle runs this Stirling studio as a place…Canberra District · ACTCultural CentreNº 14Nyinkka Nyunyu Art and Culture CentreOn the sacred site of the Nyinkka in Tennant CreekNTBreweryNº 15Nannup Brewing CompanyThe old Nannup GarageSouthern Forests · WACeramics & ClayNº 16The Art Room GippslandPaint-and-sip meets country hall in this roving Gippsland workshop series.Gippsland · VIC
Second-hand and still working
Repairers, record shops, vintage dealers, op shops.
BookshopNº 17RoseyRavelston BooksIn a heritage building on Badgery Crescent that's stood…Blue Mountains · NSWAntiquesNº 18Antique EmporiumFour levels and 1,800 square metres of accumulated stuff…Cradle Country · TASWood & FurnitureNº 19Elmleigh ReproductionsNigel Santer has been restoring and building timber furniture…Darwin & Top End · NTRecordsNº 20Repressed RecordsOn King Street, in the stretch of Newtown that still…Sydney · NSWVintage StoreNº 21The Vintage ShedSixty-plus stalls sprawl across this Tyabb shedMornington Peninsula · VICWood & FurnitureNº 22Common WoodEight years out of a rented garageSydney · NSWRecordsNº 23Glitter RecordsDown a laneway in Fortitude ValleyBrisbane · QLDAntiquesNº 24Montville AntiquesA long-standing family-run shop on Montville's Main StreetSunshine Coast Hinterland · QLD
Worth the last twenty kilometres
The road stops being sealed and it's still worth going.
WineryNº 25Hounds Run VineyardA single tiny house sits on a hilltop above certified…Grampians · VICWine BarNº 26The AlpsA rifugio on Commercial Road in Prahran built…Melbourne · VICMuseumNº 27Quirindi Rural Heritage Village MuseumThree kilometres west of Quirindi on the Kamilaroi HighwayNew England North West · NSWCoastal WalkNº 28Wreck Beach WalkA dramatic coastal walk descending wooden steps to a wild…VICWineryNº 29Ten Minutes by TractorThree family vineyards in Main RidgeMornington Peninsula · VICCafeNº 30Mr LeVietnamese street food is not what most travellers expect…Grampians · VICDistilleryNº 31mulligans rumPatrick Joseph Mulligan drove bullock wagons from age 12…Limestone Coast · SAPick Your OwnNº 32Harben Vale CherriesA short run up the South Eastern FreewayAdelaide Hills · SA
Outside your usual
Eight from the corners of the Atlas you have not been reading.
Heritage HotelNº 33Cable Station AccommodationFive minutes from Stanley's fishing port and the bulk…TASMarine TouringNº 34Ningaloo Glass Bottom BoatGlass-bottom-boat coral tours on Ningaloo Reef out of ExmouthAustralia's Coral Coast · WAMarketNº 35Parap Village MarketsA market in Parap, Northern TerritoryDarwin & Top End · NTBoutique HotelNº 36Cedar Glen FarmstayBuilt in 1901 from timber grown on the propertyScenic Rim · QLDSurf SchoolNº 37Go Ride A WaveA long-running operator with roots on the Great Ocean Road…Sunshine Coast · QLDAntiquesNº 38Antiques To RetroRobin, Jan, and Suzie Cooper run this Bathurst Street shop…Hobart City · TASBoutique HotelNº 39Basq HouseThirty-two rooms on Fletcher LaneByron Bay · NSWStargazingNº 40Honeysuckles Astronomy ToursThe beach here runs uninterrupted for close to a hundred…Gippsland · VIC
