Natalie O'Driscoll, Author at Blank Street Press

Natalie O'Driscoll

Natalie O'Driscoll is a freelance writer, musician and mum of Cyclone Charlie. Originally from Brisbane, she has put down roots on the Gold Coast and adores her adopted home with the zeal of the converted. Natalie is the Managing Editor for Blank, a senior writer and all around dogsbody. She can be contacted at news@blankgc.com.au

Kylie Mitchell-Smith

Environment, Music, News 30/01/2020

Mattie Barker hits the healing road

By Natalie O'Driscoll and Kylie Mitchell-Smith

Gold Coast singer / songwriter Mattie Barker recently packed up his van, borrowed a generator and headed south to fire affected areas to offer…

Health & Lifestyle, News 28/02/2019

Tourist in my Town: Blackbird Byron

By Kylie Mitchell-Smith

Escape the coastal crowds this summer and retreat to the Byron Hinterland. Byron Bay has long been known as the multicultural mecca of the…

Health & Lifestyle, News 26/07/2017

MYSTICAL, MAGICAL……. MALDIVES

By Kylie Mitchell-Smith

The Maldives conjures up images of clear blue waters, plentiful reefs and the whitest of sand. But nothing could have prepared us for the…

Health & Lifestyle, News 30/05/2017

BARCA, BARCA….BARCELONA

By Kylie Mitchell-Smith

Transiting in Zurich airport after a lay over from Singapore, my mind wanders back two decades to my last visit to Barcelona. It’s the…

Health & Lifestyle, News 25/01/2017

ALL IS WELLNESS IN SRI LANKA

By Kylie Mitchell-Smith

Having spent a large part of my working life researching wellness retreats and products, I decided it was time to venture further afield from…