BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Ballaarat Mechanics' Institute - ECPv6.17.1//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:Ballaarat Mechanics' Institute X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://ballaratmi.org.au X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Ballaarat Mechanics' Institute REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:Australia/Melbourne BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+1100 TZOFFSETTO:+1000 TZNAME:AEST DTSTART:20240406T160000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:+1000 TZOFFSETTO:+1100 TZNAME:AEDT DTSTART:20241005T160000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+1100 TZOFFSETTO:+1000 TZNAME:AEST DTSTART:20250405T160000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:+1000 TZOFFSETTO:+1100 TZNAME:AEDT DTSTART:20251004T160000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+1100 TZOFFSETTO:+1000 TZNAME:AEST DTSTART:20260404T160000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:+1000 TZOFFSETTO:+1100 TZNAME:AEDT DTSTART:20261003T160000 END:DAYLIGHT END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250716T190000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250716T200000 DTSTAMP:20250408T035944Z CREATED:20250408T035652Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250408T035944Z UID:64363-1752692400-1752696000@ballaratmi.org.au SUMMARY:Kadampa Meditation Series | Meditations for A Clear Mind DESCRIPTION:In Conversation with Sally Mackinnon \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n September 29\n\n \n\n @ \n\n\n6:00 pm\n\n \n\n\n\n \n - \n\n7:30 pm\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n$11.00 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Humffray Room \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Get Tickets\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Styled \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Sally Mackinnon \n \n Sally will be in conversation with radio presenter Mary Card \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Personal stylist Sally Mackinnon\, known to her almost 400K (Instagram &Facebook) community\, brings STYLED — a warm\, practicaland refreshingly realistic guide to building personal style with confidence\,clarity and ease. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Drawing on nearly two decades of one-to-one wardrobe consults\, shopping sessions\, styling transformations and media appearances\, Sally translates insider fashion knowledge into genuinely useful tools women can apply to their everyday lives. But STYLED is about far more than clothes. At its heart\, the book explores why so many women  feel disconnected from their wardrobes — and often from themselves. Between trend overload\, body changes\, motherhood\, work\, ageing\, fast fashion and  the pressure to constantly reinvent ourselves\, getting dressed has quietly become overwhelming for many women. Sally’s approach cuts through the noise. Rather than  telling women what they “should” wear\, STYLED helps readers understand their personal style\, reconnect with confidence and build wardrobes that reflect who they actually are and how they really live. Warm\, inclusive and deeply practical\, STYLED offers a smarter and more compassionate approach to fashion — one rooted in self-expression rather than perfection.Through styling principles\, wardrobe strategies\, outfit  formulas and honest advice\, Sally helps women create wardrobes that work harder\, mornings that feel easier and style that feels authentic. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n About the author \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Sally Mackinnon Sally is one of Australia’s most trusted and experienced personal stylists\, having founded Styled by Sally in Melbourne in 2007. Known for her down-to-earth\, intuitive and highly practical approach\, Sally has helped thousqands of women feel more confident in what they wear through personal styling\, wardrobe consultations and shopping sessions. Through her hugely engaged online community of nearly 400\,000K followers across Instagram and Facebook Sally has become a leading voice in accessible\, inclusive and realistic style advice for women of all ages\, sizes\, budgets and lifestyles. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n About the host \n \n \n \n \n \n Mary Card Mary Card is a producer and broadcaster for ABC Victoria. After a varied career in editing and music — including a stint as a bar choir conductor — Mary made a shift into radio and now produces Statewide Mornings in Victoria among other ABC radio programs.  She has been a keen supporter of the Ballarat arts world for many years\, hosts arts events and author talks for a variety of organisations.  \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n $11 per person plus booking fees\, also includes light refreshment. All proceeds go to the Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute to support the staging of our author events. Book on-line or contact Rosemary at the Libary via email library@ballaratmi.org.au or phone (03) 5331 3042 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Get Tickets\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n This event takes place on Wadawurrung Country. Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute acknowledges the Wadawurrung People of the Kulin Nation as the first inhabitants and Traditional Custodians of the lands where we work\, learn and create. Always Was\, Always Will Be\, Aboriginal Land. URL:https://ballaratmi.org.au/event/kadampa-meditation-series-16-july/ LOCATION:Lending Library\, Sturt Street\, Ballarat Central\, Victoria\, 3350\, Australia CATEGORIES:kadampa ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://ballaratmi.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/Clear-Mind-Urban-Ballarat-square-promo.webp ORGANIZER;CN="Kadampa Meditation":MAILTO:info@kadampa.org.au END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250718T123000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250718T153000 DTSTAMP:20250625T033649Z CREATED:20250625T032957Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250625T033649Z UID:65910-1752841800-1752852600@ballaratmi.org.au SUMMARY:Royal South Street Society | Freemasons Vocal Schedule DESCRIPTION:In Conversation with Sally Mackinnon \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n September 29\n\n \n\n @ \n\n\n6:00 pm\n\n \n\n\n\n \n - \n\n7:30 pm\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n$11.00 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Humffray Room \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Get Tickets\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Styled \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Sally Mackinnon \n \n Sally will be in conversation with radio presenter Mary Card \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Personal stylist Sally Mackinnon\, known to her almost 400K (Instagram &Facebook) community\, brings STYLED — a warm\, practicaland refreshingly realistic guide to building personal style with confidence\,clarity and ease. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Drawing on nearly two decades of one-to-one wardrobe consults\, shopping sessions\, styling transformations and media appearances\, Sally translates insider fashion knowledge into genuinely useful tools women can apply to their everyday lives. But STYLED is about far more than clothes. At its heart\, the book explores why so many women  feel disconnected from their wardrobes — and often from themselves. Between trend overload\, body changes\, motherhood\, work\, ageing\, fast fashion and  the pressure to constantly reinvent ourselves\, getting dressed has quietly become overwhelming for many women. Sally’s approach cuts through the noise. Rather than  telling women what they “should” wear\, STYLED helps readers understand their personal style\, reconnect with confidence and build wardrobes that reflect who they actually are and how they really live. Warm\, inclusive and deeply practical\, STYLED offers a smarter and more compassionate approach to fashion — one rooted in self-expression rather than perfection.Through styling principles\, wardrobe strategies\, outfit  formulas and honest advice\, Sally helps women create wardrobes that work harder\, mornings that feel easier and style that feels authentic. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n About the author \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Sally Mackinnon Sally is one of Australia’s most trusted and experienced personal stylists\, having founded Styled by Sally in Melbourne in 2007. Known for her down-to-earth\, intuitive and highly practical approach\, Sally has helped thousqands of women feel more confident in what they wear through personal styling\, wardrobe consultations and shopping sessions. Through her hugely engaged online community of nearly 400\,000K followers across Instagram and Facebook Sally has become a leading voice in accessible\, inclusive and realistic style advice for women of all ages\, sizes\, budgets and lifestyles. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n About the host \n \n \n \n \n \n Mary Card Mary Card is a producer and broadcaster for ABC Victoria. After a varied career in editing and music — including a stint as a bar choir conductor — Mary made a shift into radio and now produces Statewide Mornings in Victoria among other ABC radio programs.  She has been a keen supporter of the Ballarat arts world for many years\, hosts arts events and author talks for a variety of organisations.  \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n $11 per person plus booking fees\, also includes light refreshment. All proceeds go to the Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute to support the staging of our author events. Book on-line or contact Rosemary at the Libary via email library@ballaratmi.org.au or phone (03) 5331 3042 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Get Tickets\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n This event takes place on Wadawurrung Country. Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute acknowledges the Wadawurrung People of the Kulin Nation as the first inhabitants and Traditional Custodians of the lands where we work\, learn and create. Always Was\, Always Will Be\, Aboriginal Land. URL:https://ballaratmi.org.au/event/rsss-vocal-schedule-1/ LOCATION:The Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute\, 117-119 Sturt Street\, Ballarat Central\, VIC\, 3350\, Australia CATEGORIES:Important Dates,Royal South Street Society ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://ballaratmi.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/sq-promos3.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250718T170000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250718T213000 DTSTAMP:20250625T032911Z CREATED:20240717T012721Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250625T032911Z UID:57382-1752858000-1752874200@ballaratmi.org.au SUMMARY:Royal South Street Society | Freemasons Vocal Schedule DESCRIPTION:In Conversation with Sally Mackinnon \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n September 29\n\n \n\n @ \n\n\n6:00 pm\n\n \n\n\n\n \n - \n\n7:30 pm\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n$11.00 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Humffray Room \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Get Tickets\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Styled \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Sally Mackinnon \n \n Sally will be in conversation with radio presenter Mary Card \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Personal stylist Sally Mackinnon\, known to her almost 400K (Instagram &Facebook) community\, brings STYLED — a warm\, practicaland refreshingly realistic guide to building personal style with confidence\,clarity and ease. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Drawing on nearly two decades of one-to-one wardrobe consults\, shopping sessions\, styling transformations and media appearances\, Sally translates insider fashion knowledge into genuinely useful tools women can apply to their everyday lives. But STYLED is about far more than clothes. At its heart\, the book explores why so many women  feel disconnected from their wardrobes — and often from themselves. Between trend overload\, body changes\, motherhood\, work\, ageing\, fast fashion and  the pressure to constantly reinvent ourselves\, getting dressed has quietly become overwhelming for many women. Sally’s approach cuts through the noise. Rather than  telling women what they “should” wear\, STYLED helps readers understand their personal style\, reconnect with confidence and build wardrobes that reflect who they actually are and how they really live. Warm\, inclusive and deeply practical\, STYLED offers a smarter and more compassionate approach to fashion — one rooted in self-expression rather than perfection.Through styling principles\, wardrobe strategies\, outfit  formulas and honest advice\, Sally helps women create wardrobes that work harder\, mornings that feel easier and style that feels authentic. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n About the author \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Sally Mackinnon Sally is one of Australia’s most trusted and experienced personal stylists\, having founded Styled by Sally in Melbourne in 2007. Known for her down-to-earth\, intuitive and highly practical approach\, Sally has helped thousqands of women feel more confident in what they wear through personal styling\, wardrobe consultations and shopping sessions. Through her hugely engaged online community of nearly 400\,000K followers across Instagram and Facebook Sally has become a leading voice in accessible\, inclusive and realistic style advice for women of all ages\, sizes\, budgets and lifestyles. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n About the host \n \n \n \n \n \n Mary Card Mary Card is a producer and broadcaster for ABC Victoria. After a varied career in editing and music — including a stint as a bar choir conductor — Mary made a shift into radio and now produces Statewide Mornings in Victoria among other ABC radio programs.  She has been a keen supporter of the Ballarat arts world for many years\, hosts arts events and author talks for a variety of organisations.  \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n $11 per person plus booking fees\, also includes light refreshment. All proceeds go to the Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute to support the staging of our author events. Book on-line or contact Rosemary at the Libary via email library@ballaratmi.org.au or phone (03) 5331 3042 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Get Tickets\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n This event takes place on Wadawurrung Country. Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute acknowledges the Wadawurrung People of the Kulin Nation as the first inhabitants and Traditional Custodians of the lands where we work\, learn and create. Always Was\, Always Will Be\, Aboriginal Land. URL:https://ballaratmi.org.au/event/rsss-vocal-schedule/ LOCATION:The Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute\, 117-119 Sturt Street\, Ballarat Central\, VIC\, 3350\, Australia CATEGORIES:Important Dates,Royal South Street Society ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://ballaratmi.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/sq-promos3.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250719T100000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250719T213000 DTSTAMP:20250626T063216Z CREATED:20250624T031631Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250626T063216Z UID:65790-1752919200-1752960600@ballaratmi.org.au SUMMARY:Royal South Street Society | Freemasons Vocal Schedule DESCRIPTION:In Conversation with Sally Mackinnon \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n September 29\n\n \n\n @ \n\n\n6:00 pm\n\n \n\n\n\n \n - \n\n7:30 pm\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n$11.00 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Humffray Room \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Get Tickets\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Styled \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Sally Mackinnon \n \n Sally will be in conversation with radio presenter Mary Card \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Personal stylist Sally Mackinnon\, known to her almost 400K (Instagram &Facebook) community\, brings STYLED — a warm\, practicaland refreshingly realistic guide to building personal style with confidence\,clarity and ease. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Drawing on nearly two decades of one-to-one wardrobe consults\, shopping sessions\, styling transformations and media appearances\, Sally translates insider fashion knowledge into genuinely useful tools women can apply to their everyday lives. But STYLED is about far more than clothes. At its heart\, the book explores why so many women  feel disconnected from their wardrobes — and often from themselves. Between trend overload\, body changes\, motherhood\, work\, ageing\, fast fashion and  the pressure to constantly reinvent ourselves\, getting dressed has quietly become overwhelming for many women. Sally’s approach cuts through the noise. Rather than  telling women what they “should” wear\, STYLED helps readers understand their personal style\, reconnect with confidence and build wardrobes that reflect who they actually are and how they really live. Warm\, inclusive and deeply practical\, STYLED offers a smarter and more compassionate approach to fashion — one rooted in self-expression rather than perfection.Through styling principles\, wardrobe strategies\, outfit  formulas and honest advice\, Sally helps women create wardrobes that work harder\, mornings that feel easier and style that feels authentic. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n About the author \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Sally Mackinnon Sally is one of Australia’s most trusted and experienced personal stylists\, having founded Styled by Sally in Melbourne in 2007. Known for her down-to-earth\, intuitive and highly practical approach\, Sally has helped thousqands of women feel more confident in what they wear through personal styling\, wardrobe consultations and shopping sessions. Through her hugely engaged online community of nearly 400\,000K followers across Instagram and Facebook Sally has become a leading voice in accessible\, inclusive and realistic style advice for women of all ages\, sizes\, budgets and lifestyles. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n About the host \n \n \n \n \n \n Mary Card Mary Card is a producer and broadcaster for ABC Victoria. After a varied career in editing and music — including a stint as a bar choir conductor — Mary made a shift into radio and now produces Statewide Mornings in Victoria among other ABC radio programs.  She has been a keen supporter of the Ballarat arts world for many years\, hosts arts events and author talks for a variety of organisations.  \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n $11 per person plus booking fees\, also includes light refreshment. All proceeds go to the Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute to support the staging of our author events. Book on-line or contact Rosemary at the Libary via email library@ballaratmi.org.au or phone (03) 5331 3042 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Get Tickets\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n This event takes place on Wadawurrung Country. Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute acknowledges the Wadawurrung People of the Kulin Nation as the first inhabitants and Traditional Custodians of the lands where we work\, learn and create. Always Was\, Always Will Be\, Aboriginal Land. URL:https://ballaratmi.org.au/event/rsss-vocal-schedule-2/ LOCATION:The Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute\, 117-119 Sturt Street\, Ballarat Central\, VIC\, 3350\, Australia CATEGORIES:Important Dates,Royal South Street Society ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://ballaratmi.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/sq-promos3.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250720T093000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250720T200000 DTSTAMP:20250626T063107Z CREATED:20250624T050147Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250626T063107Z UID:65830-1753003800-1753041600@ballaratmi.org.au SUMMARY:Royal South Street Society | Freemasons Vocal Schedule DESCRIPTION:In Conversation with Sally Mackinnon \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n September 29\n\n \n\n @ \n\n\n6:00 pm\n\n \n\n\n\n \n - \n\n7:30 pm\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n$11.00 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Humffray Room \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Get Tickets\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Styled \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Sally Mackinnon \n \n Sally will be in conversation with radio presenter Mary Card \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Personal stylist Sally Mackinnon\, known to her almost 400K (Instagram &Facebook) community\, brings STYLED — a warm\, practicaland refreshingly realistic guide to building personal style with confidence\,clarity and ease. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Drawing on nearly two decades of one-to-one wardrobe consults\, shopping sessions\, styling transformations and media appearances\, Sally translates insider fashion knowledge into genuinely useful tools women can apply to their everyday lives. But STYLED is about far more than clothes. At its heart\, the book explores why so many women  feel disconnected from their wardrobes — and often from themselves. Between trend overload\, body changes\, motherhood\, work\, ageing\, fast fashion and  the pressure to constantly reinvent ourselves\, getting dressed has quietly become overwhelming for many women. Sally’s approach cuts through the noise. Rather than  telling women what they “should” wear\, STYLED helps readers understand their personal style\, reconnect with confidence and build wardrobes that reflect who they actually are and how they really live. Warm\, inclusive and deeply practical\, STYLED offers a smarter and more compassionate approach to fashion — one rooted in self-expression rather than perfection.Through styling principles\, wardrobe strategies\, outfit  formulas and honest advice\, Sally helps women create wardrobes that work harder\, mornings that feel easier and style that feels authentic. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n About the author \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Sally Mackinnon Sally is one of Australia’s most trusted and experienced personal stylists\, having founded Styled by Sally in Melbourne in 2007. Known for her down-to-earth\, intuitive and highly practical approach\, Sally has helped thousqands of women feel more confident in what they wear through personal styling\, wardrobe consultations and shopping sessions. Through her hugely engaged online community of nearly 400\,000K followers across Instagram and Facebook Sally has become a leading voice in accessible\, inclusive and realistic style advice for women of all ages\, sizes\, budgets and lifestyles. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n About the host \n \n \n \n \n \n Mary Card Mary Card is a producer and broadcaster for ABC Victoria. After a varied career in editing and music — including a stint as a bar choir conductor — Mary made a shift into radio and now produces Statewide Mornings in Victoria among other ABC radio programs.  She has been a keen supporter of the Ballarat arts world for many years\, hosts arts events and author talks for a variety of organisations.  \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n $11 per person plus booking fees\, also includes light refreshment. All proceeds go to the Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute to support the staging of our author events. Book on-line or contact Rosemary at the Libary via email library@ballaratmi.org.au or phone (03) 5331 3042 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Get Tickets\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n This event takes place on Wadawurrung Country. Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute acknowledges the Wadawurrung People of the Kulin Nation as the first inhabitants and Traditional Custodians of the lands where we work\, learn and create. Always Was\, Always Will Be\, Aboriginal Land. URL:https://ballaratmi.org.au/event/rsss-vocal-schedule-3/ LOCATION:The Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute\, 117-119 Sturt Street\, Ballarat Central\, VIC\, 3350\, Australia CATEGORIES:Important Dates,Royal South Street Society ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://ballaratmi.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/sq-promos3.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250721T091500 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250721T213000 DTSTAMP:20250626T063213Z CREATED:20250624T032442Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250626T063213Z UID:65793-1753089300-1753133400@ballaratmi.org.au SUMMARY:Royal South Street Society | Schimmel Pianoforte Schedule DESCRIPTION:In Conversation with Sally Mackinnon \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n September 29\n\n \n\n @ \n\n\n6:00 pm\n\n \n\n\n\n \n - \n\n7:30 pm\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n$11.00 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Humffray Room \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Get Tickets\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Styled \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Sally Mackinnon \n \n Sally will be in conversation with radio presenter Mary Card \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Personal stylist Sally Mackinnon\, known to her almost 400K (Instagram &Facebook) community\, brings STYLED — a warm\, practicaland refreshingly realistic guide to building personal style with confidence\,clarity and ease. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Drawing on nearly two decades of one-to-one wardrobe consults\, shopping sessions\, styling transformations and media appearances\, Sally translates insider fashion knowledge into genuinely useful tools women can apply to their everyday lives. But STYLED is about far more than clothes. At its heart\, the book explores why so many women  feel disconnected from their wardrobes — and often from themselves. Between trend overload\, body changes\, motherhood\, work\, ageing\, fast fashion and  the pressure to constantly reinvent ourselves\, getting dressed has quietly become overwhelming for many women. Sally’s approach cuts through the noise. Rather than  telling women what they “should” wear\, STYLED helps readers understand their personal style\, reconnect with confidence and build wardrobes that reflect who they actually are and how they really live. Warm\, inclusive and deeply practical\, STYLED offers a smarter and more compassionate approach to fashion — one rooted in self-expression rather than perfection.Through styling principles\, wardrobe strategies\, outfit  formulas and honest advice\, Sally helps women create wardrobes that work harder\, mornings that feel easier and style that feels authentic. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n About the author \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Sally Mackinnon Sally is one of Australia’s most trusted and experienced personal stylists\, having founded Styled by Sally in Melbourne in 2007. Known for her down-to-earth\, intuitive and highly practical approach\, Sally has helped thousqands of women feel more confident in what they wear through personal styling\, wardrobe consultations and shopping sessions. Through her hugely engaged online community of nearly 400\,000K followers across Instagram and Facebook Sally has become a leading voice in accessible\, inclusive and realistic style advice for women of all ages\, sizes\, budgets and lifestyles. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n About the host \n \n \n \n \n \n Mary Card Mary Card is a producer and broadcaster for ABC Victoria. After a varied career in editing and music — including a stint as a bar choir conductor — Mary made a shift into radio and now produces Statewide Mornings in Victoria among other ABC radio programs.  She has been a keen supporter of the Ballarat arts world for many years\, hosts arts events and author talks for a variety of organisations.  \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n $11 per person plus booking fees\, also includes light refreshment. All proceeds go to the Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute to support the staging of our author events. Book on-line or contact Rosemary at the Libary via email library@ballaratmi.org.au or phone (03) 5331 3042 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Get Tickets\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n This event takes place on Wadawurrung Country. Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute acknowledges the Wadawurrung People of the Kulin Nation as the first inhabitants and Traditional Custodians of the lands where we work\, learn and create. Always Was\, Always Will Be\, Aboriginal Land. URL:https://ballaratmi.org.au/event/rsss-pianoforte-schedule-1/ LOCATION:The Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute\, 117-119 Sturt Street\, Ballarat Central\, VIC\, 3350\, Australia CATEGORIES:Important Dates,Royal South Street Society ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://ballaratmi.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/sq-promos2.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250722T091500 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250722T180000 DTSTAMP:20250626T063205Z CREATED:20250624T034613Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250626T063205Z UID:65803-1753175700-1753207200@ballaratmi.org.au SUMMARY:Royal South Street Society | Schimmel Pianoforte Schedule DESCRIPTION:In Conversation with Sally Mackinnon \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n September 29\n\n \n\n @ \n\n\n6:00 pm\n\n \n\n\n\n \n - \n\n7:30 pm\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n$11.00 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Humffray Room \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Get Tickets\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Styled \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Sally Mackinnon \n \n Sally will be in conversation with radio presenter Mary Card \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Personal stylist Sally Mackinnon\, known to her almost 400K (Instagram &Facebook) community\, brings STYLED — a warm\, practicaland refreshingly realistic guide to building personal style with confidence\,clarity and ease. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Drawing on nearly two decades of one-to-one wardrobe consults\, shopping sessions\, styling transformations and media appearances\, Sally translates insider fashion knowledge into genuinely useful tools women can apply to their everyday lives. But STYLED is about far more than clothes. At its heart\, the book explores why so many women  feel disconnected from their wardrobes — and often from themselves. Between trend overload\, body changes\, motherhood\, work\, ageing\, fast fashion and  the pressure to constantly reinvent ourselves\, getting dressed has quietly become overwhelming for many women. Sally’s approach cuts through the noise. Rather than  telling women what they “should” wear\, STYLED helps readers understand their personal style\, reconnect with confidence and build wardrobes that reflect who they actually are and how they really live. Warm\, inclusive and deeply practical\, STYLED offers a smarter and more compassionate approach to fashion — one rooted in self-expression rather than perfection.Through styling principles\, wardrobe strategies\, outfit  formulas and honest advice\, Sally helps women create wardrobes that work harder\, mornings that feel easier and style that feels authentic. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n About the author \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Sally Mackinnon Sally is one of Australia’s most trusted and experienced personal stylists\, having founded Styled by Sally in Melbourne in 2007. Known for her down-to-earth\, intuitive and highly practical approach\, Sally has helped thousqands of women feel more confident in what they wear through personal styling\, wardrobe consultations and shopping sessions. Through her hugely engaged online community of nearly 400\,000K followers across Instagram and Facebook Sally has become a leading voice in accessible\, inclusive and realistic style advice for women of all ages\, sizes\, budgets and lifestyles. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n About the host \n \n \n \n \n \n Mary Card Mary Card is a producer and broadcaster for ABC Victoria. After a varied career in editing and music — including a stint as a bar choir conductor — Mary made a shift into radio and now produces Statewide Mornings in Victoria among other ABC radio programs.  She has been a keen supporter of the Ballarat arts world for many years\, hosts arts events and author talks for a variety of organisations.  \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n $11 per person plus booking fees\, also includes light refreshment. All proceeds go to the Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute to support the staging of our author events. Book on-line or contact Rosemary at the Libary via email library@ballaratmi.org.au or phone (03) 5331 3042 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Get Tickets\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n This event takes place on Wadawurrung Country. Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute acknowledges the Wadawurrung People of the Kulin Nation as the first inhabitants and Traditional Custodians of the lands where we work\, learn and create. Always Was\, Always Will Be\, Aboriginal Land. URL:https://ballaratmi.org.au/event/rsss-pianoforte-schedule-2/ LOCATION:The Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute\, 117-119 Sturt Street\, Ballarat Central\, VIC\, 3350\, Australia CATEGORIES:Important Dates,Royal South Street Society ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://ballaratmi.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/sq-promos2.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250723T091500 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250723T210000 DTSTAMP:20250626T063153Z CREATED:20250624T035330Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250626T063153Z UID:65806-1753262100-1753304400@ballaratmi.org.au SUMMARY:Royal South Street Society | Schimmel Pianoforte Schedule DESCRIPTION:In Conversation with Sally Mackinnon \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n September 29\n\n \n\n @ \n\n\n6:00 pm\n\n \n\n\n\n \n - \n\n7:30 pm\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n$11.00 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Humffray Room \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Get Tickets\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Styled \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Sally Mackinnon \n \n Sally will be in conversation with radio presenter Mary Card \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Personal stylist Sally Mackinnon\, known to her almost 400K (Instagram &Facebook) community\, brings STYLED — a warm\, practicaland refreshingly realistic guide to building personal style with confidence\,clarity and ease. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Drawing on nearly two decades of one-to-one wardrobe consults\, shopping sessions\, styling transformations and media appearances\, Sally translates insider fashion knowledge into genuinely useful tools women can apply to their everyday lives. But STYLED is about far more than clothes. At its heart\, the book explores why so many women  feel disconnected from their wardrobes — and often from themselves. Between trend overload\, body changes\, motherhood\, work\, ageing\, fast fashion and  the pressure to constantly reinvent ourselves\, getting dressed has quietly become overwhelming for many women. Sally’s approach cuts through the noise. Rather than  telling women what they “should” wear\, STYLED helps readers understand their personal style\, reconnect with confidence and build wardrobes that reflect who they actually are and how they really live. Warm\, inclusive and deeply practical\, STYLED offers a smarter and more compassionate approach to fashion — one rooted in self-expression rather than perfection.Through styling principles\, wardrobe strategies\, outfit  formulas and honest advice\, Sally helps women create wardrobes that work harder\, mornings that feel easier and style that feels authentic. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n About the author \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Sally Mackinnon Sally is one of Australia’s most trusted and experienced personal stylists\, having founded Styled by Sally in Melbourne in 2007. Known for her down-to-earth\, intuitive and highly practical approach\, Sally has helped thousqands of women feel more confident in what they wear through personal styling\, wardrobe consultations and shopping sessions. Through her hugely engaged online community of nearly 400\,000K followers across Instagram and Facebook Sally has become a leading voice in accessible\, inclusive and realistic style advice for women of all ages\, sizes\, budgets and lifestyles. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n About the host \n \n \n \n \n \n Mary Card Mary Card is a producer and broadcaster for ABC Victoria. After a varied career in editing and music — including a stint as a bar choir conductor — Mary made a shift into radio and now produces Statewide Mornings in Victoria among other ABC radio programs.  She has been a keen supporter of the Ballarat arts world for many years\, hosts arts events and author talks for a variety of organisations.  \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n $11 per person plus booking fees\, also includes light refreshment. All proceeds go to the Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute to support the staging of our author events. Book on-line or contact Rosemary at the Libary via email library@ballaratmi.org.au or phone (03) 5331 3042 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Get Tickets\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n This event takes place on Wadawurrung Country. Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute acknowledges the Wadawurrung People of the Kulin Nation as the first inhabitants and Traditional Custodians of the lands where we work\, learn and create. Always Was\, Always Will Be\, Aboriginal Land. URL:https://ballaratmi.org.au/event/rsss-pianoforte-schedule-3/ LOCATION:The Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute\, 117-119 Sturt Street\, Ballarat Central\, VIC\, 3350\, Australia CATEGORIES:Important Dates,Royal South Street Society ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://ballaratmi.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/sq-promos2.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250723T190000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250723T200000 DTSTAMP:20250408T042633Z CREATED:20250408T042521Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250408T042633Z UID:64378-1753297200-1753300800@ballaratmi.org.au SUMMARY:Kadampa Meditation Series | Meditations for A Clear Mind DESCRIPTION:In Conversation with Sally Mackinnon \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n September 29\n\n \n\n @ \n\n\n6:00 pm\n\n \n\n\n\n \n - \n\n7:30 pm\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n$11.00 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Humffray Room \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Get Tickets\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Styled \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Sally Mackinnon \n \n Sally will be in conversation with radio presenter Mary Card \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Personal stylist Sally Mackinnon\, known to her almost 400K (Instagram &Facebook) community\, brings STYLED — a warm\, practicaland refreshingly realistic guide to building personal style with confidence\,clarity and ease. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Drawing on nearly two decades of one-to-one wardrobe consults\, shopping sessions\, styling transformations and media appearances\, Sally translates insider fashion knowledge into genuinely useful tools women can apply to their everyday lives. But STYLED is about far more than clothes. At its heart\, the book explores why so many women  feel disconnected from their wardrobes — and often from themselves. Between trend overload\, body changes\, motherhood\, work\, ageing\, fast fashion and  the pressure to constantly reinvent ourselves\, getting dressed has quietly become overwhelming for many women. Sally’s approach cuts through the noise. Rather than  telling women what they “should” wear\, STYLED helps readers understand their personal style\, reconnect with confidence and build wardrobes that reflect who they actually are and how they really live. Warm\, inclusive and deeply practical\, STYLED offers a smarter and more compassionate approach to fashion — one rooted in self-expression rather than perfection.Through styling principles\, wardrobe strategies\, outfit  formulas and honest advice\, Sally helps women create wardrobes that work harder\, mornings that feel easier and style that feels authentic. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n About the author \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Sally Mackinnon Sally is one of Australia’s most trusted and experienced personal stylists\, having founded Styled by Sally in Melbourne in 2007. Known for her down-to-earth\, intuitive and highly practical approach\, Sally has helped thousqands of women feel more confident in what they wear through personal styling\, wardrobe consultations and shopping sessions. Through her hugely engaged online community of nearly 400\,000K followers across Instagram and Facebook Sally has become a leading voice in accessible\, inclusive and realistic style advice for women of all ages\, sizes\, budgets and lifestyles. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n About the host \n \n \n \n \n \n Mary Card Mary Card is a producer and broadcaster for ABC Victoria. After a varied career in editing and music — including a stint as a bar choir conductor — Mary made a shift into radio and now produces Statewide Mornings in Victoria among other ABC radio programs.  She has been a keen supporter of the Ballarat arts world for many years\, hosts arts events and author talks for a variety of organisations.  \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n $11 per person plus booking fees\, also includes light refreshment. All proceeds go to the Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute to support the staging of our author events. Book on-line or contact Rosemary at the Libary via email library@ballaratmi.org.au or phone (03) 5331 3042 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Get Tickets\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n This event takes place on Wadawurrung Country. Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute acknowledges the Wadawurrung People of the Kulin Nation as the first inhabitants and Traditional Custodians of the lands where we work\, learn and create. Always Was\, Always Will Be\, Aboriginal Land. URL:https://ballaratmi.org.au/event/kadampa-meditation-series-23-july/ LOCATION:Lending Library\, Sturt Street\, Ballarat Central\, Victoria\, 3350\, Australia CATEGORIES:kadampa ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://ballaratmi.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/Clear-Mind-Urban-Ballarat-square-promo.webp ORGANIZER;CN="Kadampa Meditation":MAILTO:info@kadampa.org.au END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250724T091500 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250724T163000 DTSTAMP:20250626T063134Z CREATED:20250624T035700Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250626T063134Z UID:65807-1753348500-1753374600@ballaratmi.org.au SUMMARY:Royal South Street Society | Schimmel Pianoforte Schedule DESCRIPTION:In Conversation with Sally Mackinnon \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n September 29\n\n \n\n @ \n\n\n6:00 pm\n\n \n\n\n\n \n - \n\n7:30 pm\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n$11.00 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Humffray Room \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Get Tickets\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Styled \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Sally Mackinnon \n \n Sally will be in conversation with radio presenter Mary Card \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Personal stylist Sally Mackinnon\, known to her almost 400K (Instagram &Facebook) community\, brings STYLED — a warm\, practicaland refreshingly realistic guide to building personal style with confidence\,clarity and ease. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Drawing on nearly two decades of one-to-one wardrobe consults\, shopping sessions\, styling transformations and media appearances\, Sally translates insider fashion knowledge into genuinely useful tools women can apply to their everyday lives. But STYLED is about far more than clothes. At its heart\, the book explores why so many women  feel disconnected from their wardrobes — and often from themselves. Between trend overload\, body changes\, motherhood\, work\, ageing\, fast fashion and  the pressure to constantly reinvent ourselves\, getting dressed has quietly become overwhelming for many women. Sally’s approach cuts through the noise. Rather than  telling women what they “should” wear\, STYLED helps readers understand their personal style\, reconnect with confidence and build wardrobes that reflect who they actually are and how they really live. Warm\, inclusive and deeply practical\, STYLED offers a smarter and more compassionate approach to fashion — one rooted in self-expression rather than perfection.Through styling principles\, wardrobe strategies\, outfit  formulas and honest advice\, Sally helps women create wardrobes that work harder\, mornings that feel easier and style that feels authentic. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n About the author \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Sally Mackinnon Sally is one of Australia’s most trusted and experienced personal stylists\, having founded Styled by Sally in Melbourne in 2007. Known for her down-to-earth\, intuitive and highly practical approach\, Sally has helped thousqands of women feel more confident in what they wear through personal styling\, wardrobe consultations and shopping sessions. Through her hugely engaged online community of nearly 400\,000K followers across Instagram and Facebook Sally has become a leading voice in accessible\, inclusive and realistic style advice for women of all ages\, sizes\, budgets and lifestyles. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n About the host \n \n \n \n \n \n Mary Card Mary Card is a producer and broadcaster for ABC Victoria. After a varied career in editing and music — including a stint as a bar choir conductor — Mary made a shift into radio and now produces Statewide Mornings in Victoria among other ABC radio programs.  She has been a keen supporter of the Ballarat arts world for many years\, hosts arts events and author talks for a variety of organisations.  \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n $11 per person plus booking fees\, also includes light refreshment. All proceeds go to the Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute to support the staging of our author events. Book on-line or contact Rosemary at the Libary via email library@ballaratmi.org.au or phone (03) 5331 3042 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Get Tickets\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n This event takes place on Wadawurrung Country. Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute acknowledges the Wadawurrung People of the Kulin Nation as the first inhabitants and Traditional Custodians of the lands where we work\, learn and create. Always Was\, Always Will Be\, Aboriginal Land. URL:https://ballaratmi.org.au/event/rsss-pianoforte-schedule-4/ LOCATION:The Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute\, 117-119 Sturt Street\, Ballarat Central\, VIC\, 3350\, Australia CATEGORIES:Important Dates,Royal South Street Society ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://ballaratmi.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/sq-promos2.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250725T110000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250725T163000 DTSTAMP:20250626T063123Z CREATED:20250624T042305Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250626T063123Z UID:65813-1753441200-1753461000@ballaratmi.org.au SUMMARY:Royal South Street Society | Schimmel Pianoforte Schedule DESCRIPTION:In Conversation with Sally Mackinnon \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n September 29\n\n \n\n @ \n\n\n6:00 pm\n\n \n\n\n\n \n - \n\n7:30 pm\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n$11.00 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Humffray Room \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Get Tickets\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Styled \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Sally Mackinnon \n \n Sally will be in conversation with radio presenter Mary Card \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Personal stylist Sally Mackinnon\, known to her almost 400K (Instagram &Facebook) community\, brings STYLED — a warm\, practicaland refreshingly realistic guide to building personal style with confidence\,clarity and ease. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Drawing on nearly two decades of one-to-one wardrobe consults\, shopping sessions\, styling transformations and media appearances\, Sally translates insider fashion knowledge into genuinely useful tools women can apply to their everyday lives. But STYLED is about far more than clothes. At its heart\, the book explores why so many women  feel disconnected from their wardrobes — and often from themselves. Between trend overload\, body changes\, motherhood\, work\, ageing\, fast fashion and  the pressure to constantly reinvent ourselves\, getting dressed has quietly become overwhelming for many women. Sally’s approach cuts through the noise. Rather than  telling women what they “should” wear\, STYLED helps readers understand their personal style\, reconnect with confidence and build wardrobes that reflect who they actually are and how they really live. Warm\, inclusive and deeply practical\, STYLED offers a smarter and more compassionate approach to fashion — one rooted in self-expression rather than perfection.Through styling principles\, wardrobe strategies\, outfit  formulas and honest advice\, Sally helps women create wardrobes that work harder\, mornings that feel easier and style that feels authentic. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n About the author \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Sally Mackinnon Sally is one of Australia’s most trusted and experienced personal stylists\, having founded Styled by Sally in Melbourne in 2007. Known for her down-to-earth\, intuitive and highly practical approach\, Sally has helped thousqands of women feel more confident in what they wear through personal styling\, wardrobe consultations and shopping sessions. Through her hugely engaged online community of nearly 400\,000K followers across Instagram and Facebook Sally has become a leading voice in accessible\, inclusive and realistic style advice for women of all ages\, sizes\, budgets and lifestyles. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n About the host \n \n \n \n \n \n Mary Card Mary Card is a producer and broadcaster for ABC Victoria. After a varied career in editing and music — including a stint as a bar choir conductor — Mary made a shift into radio and now produces Statewide Mornings in Victoria among other ABC radio programs.  She has been a keen supporter of the Ballarat arts world for many years\, hosts arts events and author talks for a variety of organisations.  \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n $11 per person plus booking fees\, also includes light refreshment. All proceeds go to the Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute to support the staging of our author events. Book on-line or contact Rosemary at the Libary via email library@ballaratmi.org.au or phone (03) 5331 3042 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Get Tickets\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n This event takes place on Wadawurrung Country. Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute acknowledges the Wadawurrung People of the Kulin Nation as the first inhabitants and Traditional Custodians of the lands where we work\, learn and create. Always Was\, Always Will Be\, Aboriginal Land. URL:https://ballaratmi.org.au/event/rsss-pianoforte-schedule-5/ LOCATION:The Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute\, 117-119 Sturt Street\, Ballarat Central\, VIC\, 3350\, Australia CATEGORIES:Important Dates,Royal South Street Society ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://ballaratmi.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/sq-promos2.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250726T091500 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250726T183000 DTSTAMP:20250626T062951Z CREATED:20250624T064136Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250626T062951Z UID:65868-1753521300-1753554600@ballaratmi.org.au SUMMARY:Royal South Street Society | Schimmel Pianoforte Schedule DESCRIPTION:In Conversation with Sally Mackinnon \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n September 29\n\n \n\n @ \n\n\n6:00 pm\n\n \n\n\n\n \n - \n\n7:30 pm\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n$11.00 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Humffray Room \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Get Tickets\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Styled \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Sally Mackinnon \n \n Sally will be in conversation with radio presenter Mary Card \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Personal stylist Sally Mackinnon\, known to her almost 400K (Instagram &Facebook) community\, brings STYLED — a warm\, practicaland refreshingly realistic guide to building personal style with confidence\,clarity and ease. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Drawing on nearly two decades of one-to-one wardrobe consults\, shopping sessions\, styling transformations and media appearances\, Sally translates insider fashion knowledge into genuinely useful tools women can apply to their everyday lives. But STYLED is about far more than clothes. At its heart\, the book explores why so many women  feel disconnected from their wardrobes — and often from themselves. Between trend overload\, body changes\, motherhood\, work\, ageing\, fast fashion and  the pressure to constantly reinvent ourselves\, getting dressed has quietly become overwhelming for many women. Sally’s approach cuts through the noise. Rather than  telling women what they “should” wear\, STYLED helps readers understand their personal style\, reconnect with confidence and build wardrobes that reflect who they actually are and how they really live. Warm\, inclusive and deeply practical\, STYLED offers a smarter and more compassionate approach to fashion — one rooted in self-expression rather than perfection.Through styling principles\, wardrobe strategies\, outfit  formulas and honest advice\, Sally helps women create wardrobes that work harder\, mornings that feel easier and style that feels authentic. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n About the author \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Sally Mackinnon Sally is one of Australia’s most trusted and experienced personal stylists\, having founded Styled by Sally in Melbourne in 2007. Known for her down-to-earth\, intuitive and highly practical approach\, Sally has helped thousqands of women feel more confident in what they wear through personal styling\, wardrobe consultations and shopping sessions. Through her hugely engaged online community of nearly 400\,000K followers across Instagram and Facebook Sally has become a leading voice in accessible\, inclusive and realistic style advice for women of all ages\, sizes\, budgets and lifestyles. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n About the host \n \n \n \n \n \n Mary Card Mary Card is a producer and broadcaster for ABC Victoria. After a varied career in editing and music — including a stint as a bar choir conductor — Mary made a shift into radio and now produces Statewide Mornings in Victoria among other ABC radio programs.  She has been a keen supporter of the Ballarat arts world for many years\, hosts arts events and author talks for a variety of organisations.  \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n $11 per person plus booking fees\, also includes light refreshment. All proceeds go to the Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute to support the staging of our author events. Book on-line or contact Rosemary at the Libary via email library@ballaratmi.org.au or phone (03) 5331 3042 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Get Tickets\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n This event takes place on Wadawurrung Country. Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute acknowledges the Wadawurrung People of the Kulin Nation as the first inhabitants and Traditional Custodians of the lands where we work\, learn and create. Always Was\, Always Will Be\, Aboriginal Land. URL:https://ballaratmi.org.au/event/rsss-vocal-schedule-9/ LOCATION:The Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute\, 117-119 Sturt Street\, Ballarat Central\, VIC\, 3350\, Australia CATEGORIES:Important Dates,Royal South Street Society ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://ballaratmi.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/sq-promos2.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250727T140000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250727T180000 DTSTAMP:20250625T050048Z CREATED:20250624T044813Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250625T050048Z UID:65825-1753624800-1753639200@ballaratmi.org.au SUMMARY:Royal South Street Society | Schimmel Pianoforte Schedule - Celebrating Chopin DESCRIPTION:In Conversation with Sally Mackinnon \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n September 29\n\n \n\n @ \n\n\n6:00 pm\n\n \n\n\n\n \n - \n\n7:30 pm\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n$11.00 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Humffray Room \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Get Tickets\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Styled \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Sally Mackinnon \n \n Sally will be in conversation with radio presenter Mary Card \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Personal stylist Sally Mackinnon\, known to her almost 400K (Instagram &Facebook) community\, brings STYLED — a warm\, practicaland refreshingly realistic guide to building personal style with confidence\,clarity and ease. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Drawing on nearly two decades of one-to-one wardrobe consults\, shopping sessions\, styling transformations and media appearances\, Sally translates insider fashion knowledge into genuinely useful tools women can apply to their everyday lives. But STYLED is about far more than clothes. At its heart\, the book explores why so many women  feel disconnected from their wardrobes — and often from themselves. Between trend overload\, body changes\, motherhood\, work\, ageing\, fast fashion and  the pressure to constantly reinvent ourselves\, getting dressed has quietly become overwhelming for many women. Sally’s approach cuts through the noise. Rather than  telling women what they “should” wear\, STYLED helps readers understand their personal style\, reconnect with confidence and build wardrobes that reflect who they actually are and how they really live. Warm\, inclusive and deeply practical\, STYLED offers a smarter and more compassionate approach to fashion — one rooted in self-expression rather than perfection.Through styling principles\, wardrobe strategies\, outfit  formulas and honest advice\, Sally helps women create wardrobes that work harder\, mornings that feel easier and style that feels authentic. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n About the author \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Sally Mackinnon Sally is one of Australia’s most trusted and experienced personal stylists\, having founded Styled by Sally in Melbourne in 2007. Known for her down-to-earth\, intuitive and highly practical approach\, Sally has helped thousqands of women feel more confident in what they wear through personal styling\, wardrobe consultations and shopping sessions. Through her hugely engaged online community of nearly 400\,000K followers across Instagram and Facebook Sally has become a leading voice in accessible\, inclusive and realistic style advice for women of all ages\, sizes\, budgets and lifestyles. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n About the host \n \n \n \n \n \n Mary Card Mary Card is a producer and broadcaster for ABC Victoria. After a varied career in editing and music — including a stint as a bar choir conductor — Mary made a shift into radio and now produces Statewide Mornings in Victoria among other ABC radio programs.  She has been a keen supporter of the Ballarat arts world for many years\, hosts arts events and author talks for a variety of organisations.  \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n $11 per person plus booking fees\, also includes light refreshment. All proceeds go to the Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute to support the staging of our author events. Book on-line or contact Rosemary at the Libary via email library@ballaratmi.org.au or phone (03) 5331 3042 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Get Tickets\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n This event takes place on Wadawurrung Country. Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute acknowledges the Wadawurrung People of the Kulin Nation as the first inhabitants and Traditional Custodians of the lands where we work\, learn and create. Always Was\, Always Will Be\, Aboriginal Land. URL:https://ballaratmi.org.au/event/rsss-pianoforte-schedule-7/ LOCATION:The Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute\, 117-119 Sturt Street\, Ballarat Central\, VIC\, 3350\, Australia CATEGORIES:Important Dates,Live Music,Royal South Street Society ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://ballaratmi.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/chopin.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250728T093000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250728T173000 DTSTAMP:20250626T063100Z CREATED:20250624T052537Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250626T063100Z UID:65835-1753695000-1753723800@ballaratmi.org.au SUMMARY:Royal South Street Society | Freemasons Vocal Schedule DESCRIPTION:In Conversation with Sally Mackinnon \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n September 29\n\n \n\n @ \n\n\n6:00 pm\n\n \n\n\n\n \n - \n\n7:30 pm\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n$11.00 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Humffray Room \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Get Tickets\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Styled \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Sally Mackinnon \n \n Sally will be in conversation with radio presenter Mary Card \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Personal stylist Sally Mackinnon\, known to her almost 400K (Instagram &Facebook) community\, brings STYLED — a warm\, practicaland refreshingly realistic guide to building personal style with confidence\,clarity and ease. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Drawing on nearly two decades of one-to-one wardrobe consults\, shopping sessions\, styling transformations and media appearances\, Sally translates insider fashion knowledge into genuinely useful tools women can apply to their everyday lives. But STYLED is about far more than clothes. At its heart\, the book explores why so many women  feel disconnected from their wardrobes — and often from themselves. Between trend overload\, body changes\, motherhood\, work\, ageing\, fast fashion and  the pressure to constantly reinvent ourselves\, getting dressed has quietly become overwhelming for many women. Sally’s approach cuts through the noise. Rather than  telling women what they “should” wear\, STYLED helps readers understand their personal style\, reconnect with confidence and build wardrobes that reflect who they actually are and how they really live. Warm\, inclusive and deeply practical\, STYLED offers a smarter and more compassionate approach to fashion — one rooted in self-expression rather than perfection.Through styling principles\, wardrobe strategies\, outfit  formulas and honest advice\, Sally helps women create wardrobes that work harder\, mornings that feel easier and style that feels authentic. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n About the author \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Sally Mackinnon Sally is one of Australia’s most trusted and experienced personal stylists\, having founded Styled by Sally in Melbourne in 2007. Known for her down-to-earth\, intuitive and highly practical approach\, Sally has helped thousqands of women feel more confident in what they wear through personal styling\, wardrobe consultations and shopping sessions. Through her hugely engaged online community of nearly 400\,000K followers across Instagram and Facebook Sally has become a leading voice in accessible\, inclusive and realistic style advice for women of all ages\, sizes\, budgets and lifestyles. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n About the host \n \n \n \n \n \n Mary Card Mary Card is a producer and broadcaster for ABC Victoria. After a varied career in editing and music — including a stint as a bar choir conductor — Mary made a shift into radio and now produces Statewide Mornings in Victoria among other ABC radio programs.  She has been a keen supporter of the Ballarat arts world for many years\, hosts arts events and author talks for a variety of organisations.  \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n $11 per person plus booking fees\, also includes light refreshment. All proceeds go to the Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute to support the staging of our author events. Book on-line or contact Rosemary at the Libary via email library@ballaratmi.org.au or phone (03) 5331 3042 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Get Tickets\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n This event takes place on Wadawurrung Country. Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute acknowledges the Wadawurrung People of the Kulin Nation as the first inhabitants and Traditional Custodians of the lands where we work\, learn and create. Always Was\, Always Will Be\, Aboriginal Land. URL:https://ballaratmi.org.au/event/rsss-vocal-schedule-4/ LOCATION:The Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute\, 117-119 Sturt Street\, Ballarat Central\, VIC\, 3350\, Australia CATEGORIES:Important Dates,Royal South Street Society ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://ballaratmi.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/sq-promos3.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250729T093000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250729T163000 DTSTAMP:20250626T063035Z CREATED:20250624T054647Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250626T063035Z UID:65841-1753781400-1753806600@ballaratmi.org.au SUMMARY:Royal South Street Society | Freemasons Vocal Schedule DESCRIPTION:In Conversation with Sally Mackinnon \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n September 29\n\n \n\n @ \n\n\n6:00 pm\n\n \n\n\n\n \n - \n\n7:30 pm\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n$11.00 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Humffray Room \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Get Tickets\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Styled \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Sally Mackinnon \n \n Sally will be in conversation with radio presenter Mary Card \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Personal stylist Sally Mackinnon\, known to her almost 400K (Instagram &Facebook) community\, brings STYLED — a warm\, practicaland refreshingly realistic guide to building personal style with confidence\,clarity and ease. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Drawing on nearly two decades of one-to-one wardrobe consults\, shopping sessions\, styling transformations and media appearances\, Sally translates insider fashion knowledge into genuinely useful tools women can apply to their everyday lives. But STYLED is about far more than clothes. At its heart\, the book explores why so many women  feel disconnected from their wardrobes — and often from themselves. Between trend overload\, body changes\, motherhood\, work\, ageing\, fast fashion and  the pressure to constantly reinvent ourselves\, getting dressed has quietly become overwhelming for many women. Sally’s approach cuts through the noise. Rather than  telling women what they “should” wear\, STYLED helps readers understand their personal style\, reconnect with confidence and build wardrobes that reflect who they actually are and how they really live. Warm\, inclusive and deeply practical\, STYLED offers a smarter and more compassionate approach to fashion — one rooted in self-expression rather than perfection.Through styling principles\, wardrobe strategies\, outfit  formulas and honest advice\, Sally helps women create wardrobes that work harder\, mornings that feel easier and style that feels authentic. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n About the author \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Sally Mackinnon Sally is one of Australia’s most trusted and experienced personal stylists\, having founded Styled by Sally in Melbourne in 2007. Known for her down-to-earth\, intuitive and highly practical approach\, Sally has helped thousqands of women feel more confident in what they wear through personal styling\, wardrobe consultations and shopping sessions. Through her hugely engaged online community of nearly 400\,000K followers across Instagram and Facebook Sally has become a leading voice in accessible\, inclusive and realistic style advice for women of all ages\, sizes\, budgets and lifestyles. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n About the host \n \n \n \n \n \n Mary Card Mary Card is a producer and broadcaster for ABC Victoria. After a varied career in editing and music — including a stint as a bar choir conductor — Mary made a shift into radio and now produces Statewide Mornings in Victoria among other ABC radio programs.  She has been a keen supporter of the Ballarat arts world for many years\, hosts arts events and author talks for a variety of organisations.  \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n $11 per person plus booking fees\, also includes light refreshment. All proceeds go to the Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute to support the staging of our author events. Book on-line or contact Rosemary at the Libary via email library@ballaratmi.org.au or phone (03) 5331 3042 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Get Tickets\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n This event takes place on Wadawurrung Country. Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute acknowledges the Wadawurrung People of the Kulin Nation as the first inhabitants and Traditional Custodians of the lands where we work\, learn and create. Always Was\, Always Will Be\, Aboriginal Land. URL:https://ballaratmi.org.au/event/rsss-vocal-schedule-5/ LOCATION:The Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute\, 117-119 Sturt Street\, Ballarat Central\, VIC\, 3350\, Australia CATEGORIES:Important Dates,Royal South Street Society ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://ballaratmi.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/sq-promos3.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250730T093000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250730T190000 DTSTAMP:20250626T063024Z CREATED:20250624T060939Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250626T063024Z UID:65852-1753867800-1753902000@ballaratmi.org.au SUMMARY:Royal South Street Society | Freemasons Vocal Schedule DESCRIPTION:In Conversation with Sally Mackinnon \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n September 29\n\n \n\n @ \n\n\n6:00 pm\n\n \n\n\n\n \n - \n\n7:30 pm\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n$11.00 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Humffray Room \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Get Tickets\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Styled \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Sally Mackinnon \n \n Sally will be in conversation with radio presenter Mary Card \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Personal stylist Sally Mackinnon\, known to her almost 400K (Instagram &Facebook) community\, brings STYLED — a warm\, practicaland refreshingly realistic guide to building personal style with confidence\,clarity and ease. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Drawing on nearly two decades of one-to-one wardrobe consults\, shopping sessions\, styling transformations and media appearances\, Sally translates insider fashion knowledge into genuinely useful tools women can apply to their everyday lives. But STYLED is about far more than clothes. At its heart\, the book explores why so many women  feel disconnected from their wardrobes — and often from themselves. Between trend overload\, body changes\, motherhood\, work\, ageing\, fast fashion and  the pressure to constantly reinvent ourselves\, getting dressed has quietly become overwhelming for many women. Sally’s approach cuts through the noise. Rather than  telling women what they “should” wear\, STYLED helps readers understand their personal style\, reconnect with confidence and build wardrobes that reflect who they actually are and how they really live. Warm\, inclusive and deeply practical\, STYLED offers a smarter and more compassionate approach to fashion — one rooted in self-expression rather than perfection.Through styling principles\, wardrobe strategies\, outfit  formulas and honest advice\, Sally helps women create wardrobes that work harder\, mornings that feel easier and style that feels authentic. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n About the author \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Sally Mackinnon Sally is one of Australia’s most trusted and experienced personal stylists\, having founded Styled by Sally in Melbourne in 2007. Known for her down-to-earth\, intuitive and highly practical approach\, Sally has helped thousqands of women feel more confident in what they wear through personal styling\, wardrobe consultations and shopping sessions. Through her hugely engaged online community of nearly 400\,000K followers across Instagram and Facebook Sally has become a leading voice in accessible\, inclusive and realistic style advice for women of all ages\, sizes\, budgets and lifestyles. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n About the host \n \n \n \n \n \n Mary Card Mary Card is a producer and broadcaster for ABC Victoria. After a varied career in editing and music — including a stint as a bar choir conductor — Mary made a shift into radio and now produces Statewide Mornings in Victoria among other ABC radio programs.  She has been a keen supporter of the Ballarat arts world for many years\, hosts arts events and author talks for a variety of organisations.  \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n $11 per person plus booking fees\, also includes light refreshment. All proceeds go to the Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute to support the staging of our author events. Book on-line or contact Rosemary at the Libary via email library@ballaratmi.org.au or phone (03) 5331 3042 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Get Tickets\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n This event takes place on Wadawurrung Country. Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute acknowledges the Wadawurrung People of the Kulin Nation as the first inhabitants and Traditional Custodians of the lands where we work\, learn and create. Always Was\, Always Will Be\, Aboriginal Land. URL:https://ballaratmi.org.au/event/rsss-vocal-schedule-6/ LOCATION:The Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute\, 117-119 Sturt Street\, Ballarat Central\, VIC\, 3350\, Australia CATEGORIES:Important Dates,Royal South Street Society ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://ballaratmi.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/sq-promos3.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250730T183000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250730T193000 DTSTAMP:20250730T001534Z CREATED:20250715T014238Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250730T001534Z UID:66248-1753900200-1753903800@ballaratmi.org.au SUMMARY:Rare Book Week Melbourne | Rare Books in Mechanics' Institutes: Uncover Hidden Treasures DESCRIPTION:In Conversation with Sally Mackinnon \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n September 29\n\n \n\n @ \n\n\n6:00 pm\n\n \n\n\n\n \n - \n\n7:30 pm\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n$11.00 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Humffray Room \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Get Tickets\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Styled \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Sally Mackinnon \n \n Sally will be in conversation with radio presenter Mary Card \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Personal stylist Sally Mackinnon\, known to her almost 400K (Instagram &Facebook) community\, brings STYLED — a warm\, practicaland refreshingly realistic guide to building personal style with confidence\,clarity and ease. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Drawing on nearly two decades of one-to-one wardrobe consults\, shopping sessions\, styling transformations and media appearances\, Sally translates insider fashion knowledge into genuinely useful tools women can apply to their everyday lives. But STYLED is about far more than clothes. At its heart\, the book explores why so many women  feel disconnected from their wardrobes — and often from themselves. Between trend overload\, body changes\, motherhood\, work\, ageing\, fast fashion and  the pressure to constantly reinvent ourselves\, getting dressed has quietly become overwhelming for many women. Sally’s approach cuts through the noise. Rather than  telling women what they “should” wear\, STYLED helps readers understand their personal style\, reconnect with confidence and build wardrobes that reflect who they actually are and how they really live. Warm\, inclusive and deeply practical\, STYLED offers a smarter and more compassionate approach to fashion — one rooted in self-expression rather than perfection.Through styling principles\, wardrobe strategies\, outfit  formulas and honest advice\, Sally helps women create wardrobes that work harder\, mornings that feel easier and style that feels authentic. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n About the author \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Sally Mackinnon Sally is one of Australia’s most trusted and experienced personal stylists\, having founded Styled by Sally in Melbourne in 2007. Known for her down-to-earth\, intuitive and highly practical approach\, Sally has helped thousqands of women feel more confident in what they wear through personal styling\, wardrobe consultations and shopping sessions. Through her hugely engaged online community of nearly 400\,000K followers across Instagram and Facebook Sally has become a leading voice in accessible\, inclusive and realistic style advice for women of all ages\, sizes\, budgets and lifestyles. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n About the host \n \n \n \n \n \n Mary Card Mary Card is a producer and broadcaster for ABC Victoria. After a varied career in editing and music — including a stint as a bar choir conductor — Mary made a shift into radio and now produces Statewide Mornings in Victoria among other ABC radio programs.  She has been a keen supporter of the Ballarat arts world for many years\, hosts arts events and author talks for a variety of organisations.  \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n $11 per person plus booking fees\, also includes light refreshment. All proceeds go to the Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute to support the staging of our author events. Book on-line or contact Rosemary at the Libary via email library@ballaratmi.org.au or phone (03) 5331 3042 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Get Tickets\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n This event takes place on Wadawurrung Country. Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute acknowledges the Wadawurrung People of the Kulin Nation as the first inhabitants and Traditional Custodians of the lands where we work\, learn and create. Always Was\, Always Will Be\, Aboriginal Land. URL:https://ballaratmi.org.au/event/rare-books-mechanics-institutes/ LOCATION:Prahran Mechanics’ Institute Victorian History Library\, 39 Saint Edmonds Road\, Prahran\, Victoria\, 3350\, Australia CATEGORIES:About us,Important Dates,Rare Book Week,The Collection ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://ballaratmi.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/IMG39-BMI-crop.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250730T190000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250730T200000 DTSTAMP:20250408T041032Z CREATED:20250408T040007Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250408T041032Z UID:64365-1753902000-1753905600@ballaratmi.org.au SUMMARY:Kadampa Meditation Series | How to Love Yourself & Others DESCRIPTION:In Conversation with Sally Mackinnon \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n September 29\n\n \n\n @ \n\n\n6:00 pm\n\n \n\n\n\n \n - \n\n7:30 pm\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n$11.00 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Humffray Room \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Get Tickets\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Styled \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Sally Mackinnon \n \n Sally will be in conversation with radio presenter Mary Card \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Personal stylist Sally Mackinnon\, known to her almost 400K (Instagram &Facebook) community\, brings STYLED — a warm\, practicaland refreshingly realistic guide to building personal style with confidence\,clarity and ease. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Drawing on nearly two decades of one-to-one wardrobe consults\, shopping sessions\, styling transformations and media appearances\, Sally translates insider fashion knowledge into genuinely useful tools women can apply to their everyday lives. But STYLED is about far more than clothes. At its heart\, the book explores why so many women  feel disconnected from their wardrobes — and often from themselves. Between trend overload\, body changes\, motherhood\, work\, ageing\, fast fashion and  the pressure to constantly reinvent ourselves\, getting dressed has quietly become overwhelming for many women. Sally’s approach cuts through the noise. Rather than  telling women what they “should” wear\, STYLED helps readers understand their personal style\, reconnect with confidence and build wardrobes that reflect who they actually are and how they really live. Warm\, inclusive and deeply practical\, STYLED offers a smarter and more compassionate approach to fashion — one rooted in self-expression rather than perfection.Through styling principles\, wardrobe strategies\, outfit  formulas and honest advice\, Sally helps women create wardrobes that work harder\, mornings that feel easier and style that feels authentic. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n About the author \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Sally Mackinnon Sally is one of Australia’s most trusted and experienced personal stylists\, having founded Styled by Sally in Melbourne in 2007. Known for her down-to-earth\, intuitive and highly practical approach\, Sally has helped thousqands of women feel more confident in what they wear through personal styling\, wardrobe consultations and shopping sessions. Through her hugely engaged online community of nearly 400\,000K followers across Instagram and Facebook Sally has become a leading voice in accessible\, inclusive and realistic style advice for women of all ages\, sizes\, budgets and lifestyles. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n About the host \n \n \n \n \n \n Mary Card Mary Card is a producer and broadcaster for ABC Victoria. After a varied career in editing and music — including a stint as a bar choir conductor — Mary made a shift into radio and now produces Statewide Mornings in Victoria among other ABC radio programs.  She has been a keen supporter of the Ballarat arts world for many years\, hosts arts events and author talks for a variety of organisations.  \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n $11 per person plus booking fees\, also includes light refreshment. All proceeds go to the Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute to support the staging of our author events. Book on-line or contact Rosemary at the Libary via email library@ballaratmi.org.au or phone (03) 5331 3042 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Get Tickets\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n This event takes place on Wadawurrung Country. Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute acknowledges the Wadawurrung People of the Kulin Nation as the first inhabitants and Traditional Custodians of the lands where we work\, learn and create. Always Was\, Always Will Be\, Aboriginal Land. URL:https://ballaratmi.org.au/event/kadampa-meditation-series-30-july/ LOCATION:Lending Library\, Sturt Street\, Ballarat Central\, Victoria\, 3350\, Australia CATEGORIES:kadampa ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://ballaratmi.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/How-to-Love-Yourseld-Others-square-promo.webp ORGANIZER;CN="Kadampa Meditation":MAILTO:info@kadampa.org.au END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250731T100000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250731T160000 DTSTAMP:20250626T063012Z CREATED:20250624T062123Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250626T063012Z UID:65855-1753956000-1753977600@ballaratmi.org.au SUMMARY:Royal South Street Society | Freemasons Vocal Schedule DESCRIPTION:In Conversation with Sally Mackinnon \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n September 29\n\n \n\n @ \n\n\n6:00 pm\n\n \n\n\n\n \n - \n\n7:30 pm\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n$11.00 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Humffray Room \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Get Tickets\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Styled \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Sally Mackinnon \n \n Sally will be in conversation with radio presenter Mary Card \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Personal stylist Sally Mackinnon\, known to her almost 400K (Instagram &Facebook) community\, brings STYLED — a warm\, practicaland refreshingly realistic guide to building personal style with confidence\,clarity and ease. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Drawing on nearly two decades of one-to-one wardrobe consults\, shopping sessions\, styling transformations and media appearances\, Sally translates insider fashion knowledge into genuinely useful tools women can apply to their everyday lives. But STYLED is about far more than clothes. At its heart\, the book explores why so many women  feel disconnected from their wardrobes — and often from themselves. Between trend overload\, body changes\, motherhood\, work\, ageing\, fast fashion and  the pressure to constantly reinvent ourselves\, getting dressed has quietly become overwhelming for many women. Sally’s approach cuts through the noise. Rather than  telling women what they “should” wear\, STYLED helps readers understand their personal style\, reconnect with confidence and build wardrobes that reflect who they actually are and how they really live. Warm\, inclusive and deeply practical\, STYLED offers a smarter and more compassionate approach to fashion — one rooted in self-expression rather than perfection.Through styling principles\, wardrobe strategies\, outfit  formulas and honest advice\, Sally helps women create wardrobes that work harder\, mornings that feel easier and style that feels authentic. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n About the author \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Sally Mackinnon Sally is one of Australia’s most trusted and experienced personal stylists\, having founded Styled by Sally in Melbourne in 2007. Known for her down-to-earth\, intuitive and highly practical approach\, Sally has helped thousqands of women feel more confident in what they wear through personal styling\, wardrobe consultations and shopping sessions. Through her hugely engaged online community of nearly 400\,000K followers across Instagram and Facebook Sally has become a leading voice in accessible\, inclusive and realistic style advice for women of all ages\, sizes\, budgets and lifestyles. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n About the host \n \n \n \n \n \n Mary Card Mary Card is a producer and broadcaster for ABC Victoria. After a varied career in editing and music — including a stint as a bar choir conductor — Mary made a shift into radio and now produces Statewide Mornings in Victoria among other ABC radio programs.  She has been a keen supporter of the Ballarat arts world for many years\, hosts arts events and author talks for a variety of organisations.  \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n $11 per person plus booking fees\, also includes light refreshment. All proceeds go to the Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute to support the staging of our author events. Book on-line or contact Rosemary at the Libary via email library@ballaratmi.org.au or phone (03) 5331 3042 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Get Tickets\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n This event takes place on Wadawurrung Country. Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute acknowledges the Wadawurrung People of the Kulin Nation as the first inhabitants and Traditional Custodians of the lands where we work\, learn and create. Always Was\, Always Will Be\, Aboriginal Land. URL:https://ballaratmi.org.au/event/rsss-vocal-schedule-7/ LOCATION:The Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute\, 117-119 Sturt Street\, Ballarat Central\, VIC\, 3350\, Australia CATEGORIES:Important Dates,Royal South Street Society ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://ballaratmi.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/sq-promos3.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250801T160000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250801T203000 DTSTAMP:20250626T063002Z CREATED:20250624T063047Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250626T063002Z UID:65863-1754064000-1754080200@ballaratmi.org.au SUMMARY:Royal South Street Society | Freemasons Vocal Schedule DESCRIPTION:In Conversation with Sally Mackinnon \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n September 29\n\n \n\n @ \n\n\n6:00 pm\n\n \n\n\n\n \n - \n\n7:30 pm\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n$11.00 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Humffray Room \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Get Tickets\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Styled \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Sally Mackinnon \n \n Sally will be in conversation with radio presenter Mary Card \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Personal stylist Sally Mackinnon\, known to her almost 400K (Instagram &Facebook) community\, brings STYLED — a warm\, practicaland refreshingly realistic guide to building personal style with confidence\,clarity and ease. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Drawing on nearly two decades of one-to-one wardrobe consults\, shopping sessions\, styling transformations and media appearances\, Sally translates insider fashion knowledge into genuinely useful tools women can apply to their everyday lives. But STYLED is about far more than clothes. At its heart\, the book explores why so many women  feel disconnected from their wardrobes — and often from themselves. Between trend overload\, body changes\, motherhood\, work\, ageing\, fast fashion and  the pressure to constantly reinvent ourselves\, getting dressed has quietly become overwhelming for many women. Sally’s approach cuts through the noise. Rather than  telling women what they “should” wear\, STYLED helps readers understand their personal style\, reconnect with confidence and build wardrobes that reflect who they actually are and how they really live. Warm\, inclusive and deeply practical\, STYLED offers a smarter and more compassionate approach to fashion — one rooted in self-expression rather than perfection.Through styling principles\, wardrobe strategies\, outfit  formulas and honest advice\, Sally helps women create wardrobes that work harder\, mornings that feel easier and style that feels authentic. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n About the author \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Sally Mackinnon Sally is one of Australia’s most trusted and experienced personal stylists\, having founded Styled by Sally in Melbourne in 2007. Known for her down-to-earth\, intuitive and highly practical approach\, Sally has helped thousqands of women feel more confident in what they wear through personal styling\, wardrobe consultations and shopping sessions. Through her hugely engaged online community of nearly 400\,000K followers across Instagram and Facebook Sally has become a leading voice in accessible\, inclusive and realistic style advice for women of all ages\, sizes\, budgets and lifestyles. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n About the host \n \n \n \n \n \n Mary Card Mary Card is a producer and broadcaster for ABC Victoria. After a varied career in editing and music — including a stint as a bar choir conductor — Mary made a shift into radio and now produces Statewide Mornings in Victoria among other ABC radio programs.  She has been a keen supporter of the Ballarat arts world for many years\, hosts arts events and author talks for a variety of organisations.  \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n $11 per person plus booking fees\, also includes light refreshment. All proceeds go to the Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute to support the staging of our author events. Book on-line or contact Rosemary at the Libary via email library@ballaratmi.org.au or phone (03) 5331 3042 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Get Tickets\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n This event takes place on Wadawurrung Country. Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute acknowledges the Wadawurrung People of the Kulin Nation as the first inhabitants and Traditional Custodians of the lands where we work\, learn and create. Always Was\, Always Will Be\, Aboriginal Land. URL:https://ballaratmi.org.au/event/rsss-vocal-schedule-8/ LOCATION:The Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute\, 117-119 Sturt Street\, Ballarat Central\, VIC\, 3350\, Australia CATEGORIES:Important Dates,Royal South Street Society ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://ballaratmi.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/sq-promos3.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250802T093000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250802T210000 DTSTAMP:20250626T063828Z CREATED:20250625T043529Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250626T063828Z UID:65954-1754127000-1754168400@ballaratmi.org.au SUMMARY:Royal South Street Society | Freemasons Vocal Schedule & Championship Challenge DESCRIPTION:In Conversation with Sally Mackinnon \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n September 29\n\n \n\n @ \n\n\n6:00 pm\n\n \n\n\n\n \n - \n\n7:30 pm\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n$11.00 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Humffray Room \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Get Tickets\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Styled \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Sally Mackinnon \n \n Sally will be in conversation with radio presenter Mary Card \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Personal stylist Sally Mackinnon\, known to her almost 400K (Instagram &Facebook) community\, brings STYLED — a warm\, practicaland refreshingly realistic guide to building personal style with confidence\,clarity and ease. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Drawing on nearly two decades of one-to-one wardrobe consults\, shopping sessions\, styling transformations and media appearances\, Sally translates insider fashion knowledge into genuinely useful tools women can apply to their everyday lives. But STYLED is about far more than clothes. At its heart\, the book explores why so many women  feel disconnected from their wardrobes — and often from themselves. Between trend overload\, body changes\, motherhood\, work\, ageing\, fast fashion and  the pressure to constantly reinvent ourselves\, getting dressed has quietly become overwhelming for many women. Sally’s approach cuts through the noise. Rather than  telling women what they “should” wear\, STYLED helps readers understand their personal style\, reconnect with confidence and build wardrobes that reflect who they actually are and how they really live. Warm\, inclusive and deeply practical\, STYLED offers a smarter and more compassionate approach to fashion — one rooted in self-expression rather than perfection.Through styling principles\, wardrobe strategies\, outfit  formulas and honest advice\, Sally helps women create wardrobes that work harder\, mornings that feel easier and style that feels authentic. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n About the author \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Sally Mackinnon Sally is one of Australia’s most trusted and experienced personal stylists\, having founded Styled by Sally in Melbourne in 2007. Known for her down-to-earth\, intuitive and highly practical approach\, Sally has helped thousqands of women feel more confident in what they wear through personal styling\, wardrobe consultations and shopping sessions. Through her hugely engaged online community of nearly 400\,000K followers across Instagram and Facebook Sally has become a leading voice in accessible\, inclusive and realistic style advice for women of all ages\, sizes\, budgets and lifestyles. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n About the host \n \n \n \n \n \n Mary Card Mary Card is a producer and broadcaster for ABC Victoria. After a varied career in editing and music — including a stint as a bar choir conductor — Mary made a shift into radio and now produces Statewide Mornings in Victoria among other ABC radio programs.  She has been a keen supporter of the Ballarat arts world for many years\, hosts arts events and author talks for a variety of organisations.  \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n $11 per person plus booking fees\, also includes light refreshment. All proceeds go to the Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute to support the staging of our author events. Book on-line or contact Rosemary at the Libary via email library@ballaratmi.org.au or phone (03) 5331 3042 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Get Tickets\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n This event takes place on Wadawurrung Country. Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute acknowledges the Wadawurrung People of the Kulin Nation as the first inhabitants and Traditional Custodians of the lands where we work\, learn and create. Always Was\, Always Will Be\, Aboriginal Land. URL:https://ballaratmi.org.au/event/rsss-vocal-schedule-9-2/ LOCATION:The Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute\, 117-119 Sturt Street\, Ballarat Central\, VIC\, 3350\, Australia CATEGORIES:Important Dates,Live Music,Royal South Street Society ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://ballaratmi.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/sq-promos3.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250803T143000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250803T203000 DTSTAMP:20250626T062854Z CREATED:20250624T235217Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250626T062854Z UID:65881-1754231400-1754253000@ballaratmi.org.au SUMMARY:Royal South Street Society | Herald Sun Aria Heats DESCRIPTION:In Conversation with Sally Mackinnon \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n September 29\n\n \n\n @ \n\n\n6:00 pm\n\n \n\n\n\n \n - \n\n7:30 pm\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n$11.00 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Humffray Room \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Get Tickets\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Styled \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Sally Mackinnon \n \n Sally will be in conversation with radio presenter Mary Card \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Personal stylist Sally Mackinnon\, known to her almost 400K (Instagram &Facebook) community\, brings STYLED — a warm\, practicaland refreshingly realistic guide to building personal style with confidence\,clarity and ease. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Drawing on nearly two decades of one-to-one wardrobe consults\, shopping sessions\, styling transformations and media appearances\, Sally translates insider fashion knowledge into genuinely useful tools women can apply to their everyday lives. But STYLED is about far more than clothes. At its heart\, the book explores why so many women  feel disconnected from their wardrobes — and often from themselves. Between trend overload\, body changes\, motherhood\, work\, ageing\, fast fashion and  the pressure to constantly reinvent ourselves\, getting dressed has quietly become overwhelming for many women. Sally’s approach cuts through the noise. Rather than  telling women what they “should” wear\, STYLED helps readers understand their personal style\, reconnect with confidence and build wardrobes that reflect who they actually are and how they really live. Warm\, inclusive and deeply practical\, STYLED offers a smarter and more compassionate approach to fashion — one rooted in self-expression rather than perfection.Through styling principles\, wardrobe strategies\, outfit  formulas and honest advice\, Sally helps women create wardrobes that work harder\, mornings that feel easier and style that feels authentic. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n About the author \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Sally Mackinnon Sally is one of Australia’s most trusted and experienced personal stylists\, having founded Styled by Sally in Melbourne in 2007. Known for her down-to-earth\, intuitive and highly practical approach\, Sally has helped thousqands of women feel more confident in what they wear through personal styling\, wardrobe consultations and shopping sessions. Through her hugely engaged online community of nearly 400\,000K followers across Instagram and Facebook Sally has become a leading voice in accessible\, inclusive and realistic style advice for women of all ages\, sizes\, budgets and lifestyles. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n About the host \n \n \n \n \n \n Mary Card Mary Card is a producer and broadcaster for ABC Victoria. After a varied career in editing and music — including a stint as a bar choir conductor — Mary made a shift into radio and now produces Statewide Mornings in Victoria among other ABC radio programs.  She has been a keen supporter of the Ballarat arts world for many years\, hosts arts events and author talks for a variety of organisations.  \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n $11 per person plus booking fees\, also includes light refreshment. All proceeds go to the Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute to support the staging of our author events. Book on-line or contact Rosemary at the Libary via email library@ballaratmi.org.au or phone (03) 5331 3042 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Get Tickets\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n This event takes place on Wadawurrung Country. Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute acknowledges the Wadawurrung People of the Kulin Nation as the first inhabitants and Traditional Custodians of the lands where we work\, learn and create. Always Was\, Always Will Be\, Aboriginal Land. URL:https://ballaratmi.org.au/event/rsss-aria-heats/ LOCATION:The Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute\, 117-119 Sturt Street\, Ballarat Central\, VIC\, 3350\, Australia CATEGORIES:Important Dates,Royal South Street Society ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://ballaratmi.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/sq-promos.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250804T193000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250804T213000 DTSTAMP:20250722T042831Z CREATED:20250625T000219Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250722T042831Z UID:65888-1754335800-1754343000@ballaratmi.org.au SUMMARY:Royal South Street Society | Herald Sun Aria Semi Final DESCRIPTION:In Conversation with Sally Mackinnon \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n September 29\n\n \n\n @ \n\n\n6:00 pm\n\n \n\n\n\n \n - \n\n7:30 pm\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n$11.00 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Humffray Room \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Get Tickets\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Styled \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Sally Mackinnon \n \n Sally will be in conversation with radio presenter Mary Card \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Personal stylist Sally Mackinnon\, known to her almost 400K (Instagram &Facebook) community\, brings STYLED — a warm\, practicaland refreshingly realistic guide to building personal style with confidence\,clarity and ease. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Drawing on nearly two decades of one-to-one wardrobe consults\, shopping sessions\, styling transformations and media appearances\, Sally translates insider fashion knowledge into genuinely useful tools women can apply to their everyday lives. But STYLED is about far more than clothes. At its heart\, the book explores why so many women  feel disconnected from their wardrobes — and often from themselves. Between trend overload\, body changes\, motherhood\, work\, ageing\, fast fashion and  the pressure to constantly reinvent ourselves\, getting dressed has quietly become overwhelming for many women. Sally’s approach cuts through the noise. Rather than  telling women what they “should” wear\, STYLED helps readers understand their personal style\, reconnect with confidence and build wardrobes that reflect who they actually are and how they really live. Warm\, inclusive and deeply practical\, STYLED offers a smarter and more compassionate approach to fashion — one rooted in self-expression rather than perfection.Through styling principles\, wardrobe strategies\, outfit  formulas and honest advice\, Sally helps women create wardrobes that work harder\, mornings that feel easier and style that feels authentic. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n About the author \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Sally Mackinnon Sally is one of Australia’s most trusted and experienced personal stylists\, having founded Styled by Sally in Melbourne in 2007. Known for her down-to-earth\, intuitive and highly practical approach\, Sally has helped thousqands of women feel more confident in what they wear through personal styling\, wardrobe consultations and shopping sessions. Through her hugely engaged online community of nearly 400\,000K followers across Instagram and Facebook Sally has become a leading voice in accessible\, inclusive and realistic style advice for women of all ages\, sizes\, budgets and lifestyles. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n About the host \n \n \n \n \n \n Mary Card Mary Card is a producer and broadcaster for ABC Victoria. After a varied career in editing and music — including a stint as a bar choir conductor — Mary made a shift into radio and now produces Statewide Mornings in Victoria among other ABC radio programs.  She has been a keen supporter of the Ballarat arts world for many years\, hosts arts events and author talks for a variety of organisations.  \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n $11 per person plus booking fees\, also includes light refreshment. All proceeds go to the Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute to support the staging of our author events. Book on-line or contact Rosemary at the Libary via email library@ballaratmi.org.au or phone (03) 5331 3042 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Get Tickets\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n This event takes place on Wadawurrung Country. Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute acknowledges the Wadawurrung People of the Kulin Nation as the first inhabitants and Traditional Custodians of the lands where we work\, learn and create. Always Was\, Always Will Be\, Aboriginal Land. URL:https://ballaratmi.org.au/event/rsss-aria-semi-final/ LOCATION:The Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute\, 117-119 Sturt Street\, Ballarat Central\, VIC\, 3350\, Australia CATEGORIES:Important Dates,Live Music,Royal South Street Society,Theatre Production ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://ballaratmi.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/sq-promos.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250806T180000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250806T193000 DTSTAMP:20250616T021316Z CREATED:20250527T025831Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250616T021316Z UID:65197-1754503200-1754508600@ballaratmi.org.au SUMMARY:In conversation with Chloe Adams & Alli Sinclair DESCRIPTION:In Conversation with Sally Mackinnon \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n September 29\n\n \n\n @ \n\n\n6:00 pm\n\n \n\n\n\n \n - \n\n7:30 pm\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n$11.00 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Humffray Room \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Get Tickets\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Styled \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Sally Mackinnon \n \n Sally will be in conversation with radio presenter Mary Card \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Personal stylist Sally Mackinnon\, known to her almost 400K (Instagram &Facebook) community\, brings STYLED — a warm\, practicaland refreshingly realistic guide to building personal style with confidence\,clarity and ease. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Drawing on nearly two decades of one-to-one wardrobe consults\, shopping sessions\, styling transformations and media appearances\, Sally translates insider fashion knowledge into genuinely useful tools women can apply to their everyday lives. But STYLED is about far more than clothes. At its heart\, the book explores why so many women  feel disconnected from their wardrobes — and often from themselves. Between trend overload\, body changes\, motherhood\, work\, ageing\, fast fashion and  the pressure to constantly reinvent ourselves\, getting dressed has quietly become overwhelming for many women. Sally’s approach cuts through the noise. Rather than  telling women what they “should” wear\, STYLED helps readers understand their personal style\, reconnect with confidence and build wardrobes that reflect who they actually are and how they really live. Warm\, inclusive and deeply practical\, STYLED offers a smarter and more compassionate approach to fashion — one rooted in self-expression rather than perfection.Through styling principles\, wardrobe strategies\, outfit  formulas and honest advice\, Sally helps women create wardrobes that work harder\, mornings that feel easier and style that feels authentic. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n About the author \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Sally Mackinnon Sally is one of Australia’s most trusted and experienced personal stylists\, having founded Styled by Sally in Melbourne in 2007. Known for her down-to-earth\, intuitive and highly practical approach\, Sally has helped thousqands of women feel more confident in what they wear through personal styling\, wardrobe consultations and shopping sessions. Through her hugely engaged online community of nearly 400\,000K followers across Instagram and Facebook Sally has become a leading voice in accessible\, inclusive and realistic style advice for women of all ages\, sizes\, budgets and lifestyles. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n About the host \n \n \n \n \n \n Mary Card Mary Card is a producer and broadcaster for ABC Victoria. After a varied career in editing and music — including a stint as a bar choir conductor — Mary made a shift into radio and now produces Statewide Mornings in Victoria among other ABC radio programs.  She has been a keen supporter of the Ballarat arts world for many years\, hosts arts events and author talks for a variety of organisations.  \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n $11 per person plus booking fees\, also includes light refreshment. All proceeds go to the Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute to support the staging of our author events. Book on-line or contact Rosemary at the Libary via email library@ballaratmi.org.au or phone (03) 5331 3042 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Get Tickets\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n This event takes place on Wadawurrung Country. Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute acknowledges the Wadawurrung People of the Kulin Nation as the first inhabitants and Traditional Custodians of the lands where we work\, learn and create. Always Was\, Always Will Be\, Aboriginal Land. URL:https://ballaratmi.org.au/event/chloe-adams-alli-sinclair/ LOCATION:The Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute\, 117-119 Sturt Street\, Ballarat Central\, VIC\, 3350\, Australia CATEGORIES:Author Talk,Ballarat Winter Festival,Fundraiser,Library ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://ballaratmi.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/sq-promo-chloe-and-alli-v2.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250806T190000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250806T200000 DTSTAMP:20250408T041408Z CREATED:20250408T041052Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250408T041408Z UID:64372-1754506800-1754510400@ballaratmi.org.au SUMMARY:Kadampa Meditation Series | How to Love Yourself & Others DESCRIPTION:In Conversation with Sally Mackinnon \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n September 29\n\n \n\n @ \n\n\n6:00 pm\n\n \n\n\n\n \n - \n\n7:30 pm\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n$11.00 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Humffray Room \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Get Tickets\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Styled \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Sally Mackinnon \n \n Sally will be in conversation with radio presenter Mary Card \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Personal stylist Sally Mackinnon\, known to her almost 400K (Instagram &Facebook) community\, brings STYLED — a warm\, practicaland refreshingly realistic guide to building personal style with confidence\,clarity and ease. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Drawing on nearly two decades of one-to-one wardrobe consults\, shopping sessions\, styling transformations and media appearances\, Sally translates insider fashion knowledge into genuinely useful tools women can apply to their everyday lives. But STYLED is about far more than clothes. At its heart\, the book explores why so many women  feel disconnected from their wardrobes — and often from themselves. Between trend overload\, body changes\, motherhood\, work\, ageing\, fast fashion and  the pressure to constantly reinvent ourselves\, getting dressed has quietly become overwhelming for many women. Sally’s approach cuts through the noise. Rather than  telling women what they “should” wear\, STYLED helps readers understand their personal style\, reconnect with confidence and build wardrobes that reflect who they actually are and how they really live. Warm\, inclusive and deeply practical\, STYLED offers a smarter and more compassionate approach to fashion — one rooted in self-expression rather than perfection.Through styling principles\, wardrobe strategies\, outfit  formulas and honest advice\, Sally helps women create wardrobes that work harder\, mornings that feel easier and style that feels authentic. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n About the author \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Sally Mackinnon Sally is one of Australia’s most trusted and experienced personal stylists\, having founded Styled by Sally in Melbourne in 2007. Known for her down-to-earth\, intuitive and highly practical approach\, Sally has helped thousqands of women feel more confident in what they wear through personal styling\, wardrobe consultations and shopping sessions. Through her hugely engaged online community of nearly 400\,000K followers across Instagram and Facebook Sally has become a leading voice in accessible\, inclusive and realistic style advice for women of all ages\, sizes\, budgets and lifestyles. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n About the host \n \n \n \n \n \n Mary Card Mary Card is a producer and broadcaster for ABC Victoria. After a varied career in editing and music — including a stint as a bar choir conductor — Mary made a shift into radio and now produces Statewide Mornings in Victoria among other ABC radio programs.  She has been a keen supporter of the Ballarat arts world for many years\, hosts arts events and author talks for a variety of organisations.  \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n $11 per person plus booking fees\, also includes light refreshment. All proceeds go to the Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute to support the staging of our author events. Book on-line or contact Rosemary at the Libary via email library@ballaratmi.org.au or phone (03) 5331 3042 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Get Tickets\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n This event takes place on Wadawurrung Country. Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute acknowledges the Wadawurrung People of the Kulin Nation as the first inhabitants and Traditional Custodians of the lands where we work\, learn and create. Always Was\, Always Will Be\, Aboriginal Land. URL:https://ballaratmi.org.au/event/kadampa-meditation-series-6-august/ LOCATION:Lending Library\, Sturt Street\, Ballarat Central\, Victoria\, 3350\, Australia CATEGORIES:kadampa ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://ballaratmi.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/How-to-Love-Yourseld-Others-square-promo.webp ORGANIZER;CN="Kadampa Meditation":MAILTO:info@kadampa.org.au END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250810T140000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250810T160000 DTSTAMP:20250805T061800Z CREATED:20250512T035956Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250805T061800Z UID:64945-1754834400-1754841600@ballaratmi.org.au SUMMARY:The Little Brass Band | BMI Fundraiser: Cheers\, Raise a Glass to Brass DESCRIPTION:In Conversation with Sally Mackinnon \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n September 29\n\n \n\n @ \n\n\n6:00 pm\n\n \n\n\n\n \n - \n\n7:30 pm\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n$11.00 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Humffray Room \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Get Tickets\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Styled \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Sally Mackinnon \n \n Sally will be in conversation with radio presenter Mary Card \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Personal stylist Sally Mackinnon\, known to her almost 400K (Instagram &Facebook) community\, brings STYLED — a warm\, practicaland refreshingly realistic guide to building personal style with confidence\,clarity and ease. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Drawing on nearly two decades of one-to-one wardrobe consults\, shopping sessions\, styling transformations and media appearances\, Sally translates insider fashion knowledge into genuinely useful tools women can apply to their everyday lives. But STYLED is about far more than clothes. At its heart\, the book explores why so many women  feel disconnected from their wardrobes — and often from themselves. Between trend overload\, body changes\, motherhood\, work\, ageing\, fast fashion and  the pressure to constantly reinvent ourselves\, getting dressed has quietly become overwhelming for many women. Sally’s approach cuts through the noise. Rather than  telling women what they “should” wear\, STYLED helps readers understand their personal style\, reconnect with confidence and build wardrobes that reflect who they actually are and how they really live. Warm\, inclusive and deeply practical\, STYLED offers a smarter and more compassionate approach to fashion — one rooted in self-expression rather than perfection.Through styling principles\, wardrobe strategies\, outfit  formulas and honest advice\, Sally helps women create wardrobes that work harder\, mornings that feel easier and style that feels authentic. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n About the author \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Sally Mackinnon Sally is one of Australia’s most trusted and experienced personal stylists\, having founded Styled by Sally in Melbourne in 2007. Known for her down-to-earth\, intuitive and highly practical approach\, Sally has helped thousqands of women feel more confident in what they wear through personal styling\, wardrobe consultations and shopping sessions. Through her hugely engaged online community of nearly 400\,000K followers across Instagram and Facebook Sally has become a leading voice in accessible\, inclusive and realistic style advice for women of all ages\, sizes\, budgets and lifestyles. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n About the host \n \n \n \n \n \n Mary Card Mary Card is a producer and broadcaster for ABC Victoria. After a varied career in editing and music — including a stint as a bar choir conductor — Mary made a shift into radio and now produces Statewide Mornings in Victoria among other ABC radio programs.  She has been a keen supporter of the Ballarat arts world for many years\, hosts arts events and author talks for a variety of organisations.  \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n $11 per person plus booking fees\, also includes light refreshment. All proceeds go to the Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute to support the staging of our author events. Book on-line or contact Rosemary at the Libary via email library@ballaratmi.org.au or phone (03) 5331 3042 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Get Tickets\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n This event takes place on Wadawurrung Country. Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute acknowledges the Wadawurrung People of the Kulin Nation as the first inhabitants and Traditional Custodians of the lands where we work\, learn and create. Always Was\, Always Will Be\, Aboriginal Land. URL:https://ballaratmi.org.au/event/little-brass-band/ LOCATION:The Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute\, 117-119 Sturt Street\, Ballarat Central\, VIC\, 3350\, Australia CATEGORIES:Fundraiser,Live Music ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://ballaratmi.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/little-brass-band-square-promo.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250813T190000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250813T200000 DTSTAMP:20250408T041537Z CREATED:20250408T041113Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250408T041537Z UID:64373-1755111600-1755115200@ballaratmi.org.au SUMMARY:Kadampa Meditation Series | How to Love Yourself & Others DESCRIPTION:In Conversation with Sally Mackinnon \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n September 29\n\n \n\n @ \n\n\n6:00 pm\n\n \n\n\n\n \n - \n\n7:30 pm\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n$11.00 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Humffray Room \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Get Tickets\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Styled \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Sally Mackinnon \n \n Sally will be in conversation with radio presenter Mary Card \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Personal stylist Sally Mackinnon\, known to her almost 400K (Instagram &Facebook) community\, brings STYLED — a warm\, practicaland refreshingly realistic guide to building personal style with confidence\,clarity and ease. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Drawing on nearly two decades of one-to-one wardrobe consults\, shopping sessions\, styling transformations and media appearances\, Sally translates insider fashion knowledge into genuinely useful tools women can apply to their everyday lives. But STYLED is about far more than clothes. At its heart\, the book explores why so many women  feel disconnected from their wardrobes — and often from themselves. Between trend overload\, body changes\, motherhood\, work\, ageing\, fast fashion and  the pressure to constantly reinvent ourselves\, getting dressed has quietly become overwhelming for many women. Sally’s approach cuts through the noise. Rather than  telling women what they “should” wear\, STYLED helps readers understand their personal style\, reconnect with confidence and build wardrobes that reflect who they actually are and how they really live. Warm\, inclusive and deeply practical\, STYLED offers a smarter and more compassionate approach to fashion — one rooted in self-expression rather than perfection.Through styling principles\, wardrobe strategies\, outfit  formulas and honest advice\, Sally helps women create wardrobes that work harder\, mornings that feel easier and style that feels authentic. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n About the author \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Sally Mackinnon Sally is one of Australia’s most trusted and experienced personal stylists\, having founded Styled by Sally in Melbourne in 2007. Known for her down-to-earth\, intuitive and highly practical approach\, Sally has helped thousqands of women feel more confident in what they wear through personal styling\, wardrobe consultations and shopping sessions. Through her hugely engaged online community of nearly 400\,000K followers across Instagram and Facebook Sally has become a leading voice in accessible\, inclusive and realistic style advice for women of all ages\, sizes\, budgets and lifestyles. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n About the host \n \n \n \n \n \n Mary Card Mary Card is a producer and broadcaster for ABC Victoria. After a varied career in editing and music — including a stint as a bar choir conductor — Mary made a shift into radio and now produces Statewide Mornings in Victoria among other ABC radio programs.  She has been a keen supporter of the Ballarat arts world for many years\, hosts arts events and author talks for a variety of organisations.  \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n $11 per person plus booking fees\, also includes light refreshment. All proceeds go to the Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute to support the staging of our author events. Book on-line or contact Rosemary at the Libary via email library@ballaratmi.org.au or phone (03) 5331 3042 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Get Tickets\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n This event takes place on Wadawurrung Country. Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute acknowledges the Wadawurrung People of the Kulin Nation as the first inhabitants and Traditional Custodians of the lands where we work\, learn and create. Always Was\, Always Will Be\, Aboriginal Land. URL:https://ballaratmi.org.au/event/kadampa-meditation-series-13-august/ LOCATION:Lending Library\, Sturt Street\, Ballarat Central\, Victoria\, 3350\, Australia CATEGORIES:kadampa ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://ballaratmi.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/How-to-Love-Yourseld-Others-square-promo.webp ORGANIZER;CN="Kadampa Meditation":MAILTO:info@kadampa.org.au END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250815T180000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250815T193000 DTSTAMP:20250811T045630Z CREATED:20250811T041345Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250811T045630Z UID:66767-1755280800-1755286200@ballaratmi.org.au SUMMARY:The Secret History of Sharks with Professor John Long | National Science Week DESCRIPTION:In Conversation with Sally Mackinnon \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n September 29\n\n \n\n @ \n\n\n6:00 pm\n\n \n\n\n\n \n - \n\n7:30 pm\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n$11.00 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Humffray Room \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Get Tickets\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Styled \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Sally Mackinnon \n \n Sally will be in conversation with radio presenter Mary Card \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Personal stylist Sally Mackinnon\, known to her almost 400K (Instagram &Facebook) community\, brings STYLED — a warm\, practicaland refreshingly realistic guide to building personal style with confidence\,clarity and ease. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Drawing on nearly two decades of one-to-one wardrobe consults\, shopping sessions\, styling transformations and media appearances\, Sally translates insider fashion knowledge into genuinely useful tools women can apply to their everyday lives. But STYLED is about far more than clothes. At its heart\, the book explores why so many women  feel disconnected from their wardrobes — and often from themselves. Between trend overload\, body changes\, motherhood\, work\, ageing\, fast fashion and  the pressure to constantly reinvent ourselves\, getting dressed has quietly become overwhelming for many women. Sally’s approach cuts through the noise. Rather than  telling women what they “should” wear\, STYLED helps readers understand their personal style\, reconnect with confidence and build wardrobes that reflect who they actually are and how they really live. Warm\, inclusive and deeply practical\, STYLED offers a smarter and more compassionate approach to fashion — one rooted in self-expression rather than perfection.Through styling principles\, wardrobe strategies\, outfit  formulas and honest advice\, Sally helps women create wardrobes that work harder\, mornings that feel easier and style that feels authentic. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n About the author \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Sally Mackinnon Sally is one of Australia’s most trusted and experienced personal stylists\, having founded Styled by Sally in Melbourne in 2007. Known for her down-to-earth\, intuitive and highly practical approach\, Sally has helped thousqands of women feel more confident in what they wear through personal styling\, wardrobe consultations and shopping sessions. Through her hugely engaged online community of nearly 400\,000K followers across Instagram and Facebook Sally has become a leading voice in accessible\, inclusive and realistic style advice for women of all ages\, sizes\, budgets and lifestyles. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n About the host \n \n \n \n \n \n Mary Card Mary Card is a producer and broadcaster for ABC Victoria. After a varied career in editing and music — including a stint as a bar choir conductor — Mary made a shift into radio and now produces Statewide Mornings in Victoria among other ABC radio programs.  She has been a keen supporter of the Ballarat arts world for many years\, hosts arts events and author talks for a variety of organisations.  \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n $11 per person plus booking fees\, also includes light refreshment. All proceeds go to the Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute to support the staging of our author events. Book on-line or contact Rosemary at the Libary via email library@ballaratmi.org.au or phone (03) 5331 3042 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Get Tickets\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n This event takes place on Wadawurrung Country. Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute acknowledges the Wadawurrung People of the Kulin Nation as the first inhabitants and Traditional Custodians of the lands where we work\, learn and create. Always Was\, Always Will Be\, Aboriginal Land. URL:https://ballaratmi.org.au/event/the-secret-history-of-sharks/ LOCATION:BMI – Minerva Space\, 117-119 Sturt Street\, Ballarat Central\, VIC\, 3350 CATEGORIES:Festival,Fundraiser,Members,Science Week,Talk ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://ballaratmi.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/sq-promo-the-secret-history-of-sharks.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250816T193000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250816T220000 DTSTAMP:20250801T031934Z CREATED:20250605T021537Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250801T031934Z UID:65518-1755372600-1755381600@ballaratmi.org.au SUMMARY:Craig McLachlan Live & Intimate - Six String Stories DESCRIPTION:In Conversation with Sally Mackinnon \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n September 29\n\n \n\n @ \n\n\n6:00 pm\n\n \n\n\n\n \n - \n\n7:30 pm\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n$11.00 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Humffray Room \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Get Tickets\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Styled \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Sally Mackinnon \n \n Sally will be in conversation with radio presenter Mary Card \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Personal stylist Sally Mackinnon\, known to her almost 400K (Instagram &Facebook) community\, brings STYLED — a warm\, practicaland refreshingly realistic guide to building personal style with confidence\,clarity and ease. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Drawing on nearly two decades of one-to-one wardrobe consults\, shopping sessions\, styling transformations and media appearances\, Sally translates insider fashion knowledge into genuinely useful tools women can apply to their everyday lives. But STYLED is about far more than clothes. At its heart\, the book explores why so many women  feel disconnected from their wardrobes — and often from themselves. Between trend overload\, body changes\, motherhood\, work\, ageing\, fast fashion and  the pressure to constantly reinvent ourselves\, getting dressed has quietly become overwhelming for many women. Sally’s approach cuts through the noise. Rather than  telling women what they “should” wear\, STYLED helps readers understand their personal style\, reconnect with confidence and build wardrobes that reflect who they actually are and how they really live. Warm\, inclusive and deeply practical\, STYLED offers a smarter and more compassionate approach to fashion — one rooted in self-expression rather than perfection.Through styling principles\, wardrobe strategies\, outfit  formulas and honest advice\, Sally helps women create wardrobes that work harder\, mornings that feel easier and style that feels authentic. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n About the author \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Sally Mackinnon Sally is one of Australia’s most trusted and experienced personal stylists\, having founded Styled by Sally in Melbourne in 2007. Known for her down-to-earth\, intuitive and highly practical approach\, Sally has helped thousqands of women feel more confident in what they wear through personal styling\, wardrobe consultations and shopping sessions. Through her hugely engaged online community of nearly 400\,000K followers across Instagram and Facebook Sally has become a leading voice in accessible\, inclusive and realistic style advice for women of all ages\, sizes\, budgets and lifestyles. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n About the host \n \n \n \n \n \n Mary Card Mary Card is a producer and broadcaster for ABC Victoria. After a varied career in editing and music — including a stint as a bar choir conductor — Mary made a shift into radio and now produces Statewide Mornings in Victoria among other ABC radio programs.  She has been a keen supporter of the Ballarat arts world for many years\, hosts arts events and author talks for a variety of organisations.  \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n $11 per person plus booking fees\, also includes light refreshment. All proceeds go to the Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute to support the staging of our author events. Book on-line or contact Rosemary at the Libary via email library@ballaratmi.org.au or phone (03) 5331 3042 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Get Tickets\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n This event takes place on Wadawurrung Country. Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute acknowledges the Wadawurrung People of the Kulin Nation as the first inhabitants and Traditional Custodians of the lands where we work\, learn and create. Always Was\, Always Will Be\, Aboriginal Land. URL:https://ballaratmi.org.au/event/craig-mc-lachlan/ LOCATION:BMI – Minerva Space\, 117-119 Sturt Street\, Ballarat Central\, VIC\, 3350 CATEGORIES:BMI Produced Event,Live Music,Talk ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://ballaratmi.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/CRAIG-MCLACHLAN-SixStringStories_CM_Hero_draft2-Liam-Mudge.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250820T180000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250820T193000 DTSTAMP:20250813T001437Z CREATED:20250522T034400Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250813T001437Z UID:65063-1755712800-1755718200@ballaratmi.org.au SUMMARY:In Conversation with Michael Robotham DESCRIPTION:In Conversation with Sally Mackinnon \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n September 29\n\n \n\n @ \n\n\n6:00 pm\n\n \n\n\n\n \n - \n\n7:30 pm\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n$11.00 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Humffray Room \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Get Tickets\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Styled \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Sally Mackinnon \n \n Sally will be in conversation with radio presenter Mary Card \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Personal stylist Sally Mackinnon\, known to her almost 400K (Instagram &Facebook) community\, brings STYLED — a warm\, practicaland refreshingly realistic guide to building personal style with confidence\,clarity and ease. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Drawing on nearly two decades of one-to-one wardrobe consults\, shopping sessions\, styling transformations and media appearances\, Sally translates insider fashion knowledge into genuinely useful tools women can apply to their everyday lives. But STYLED is about far more than clothes. At its heart\, the book explores why so many women  feel disconnected from their wardrobes — and often from themselves. Between trend overload\, body changes\, motherhood\, work\, ageing\, fast fashion and  the pressure to constantly reinvent ourselves\, getting dressed has quietly become overwhelming for many women. Sally’s approach cuts through the noise. Rather than  telling women what they “should” wear\, STYLED helps readers understand their personal style\, reconnect with confidence and build wardrobes that reflect who they actually are and how they really live. Warm\, inclusive and deeply practical\, STYLED offers a smarter and more compassionate approach to fashion — one rooted in self-expression rather than perfection.Through styling principles\, wardrobe strategies\, outfit  formulas and honest advice\, Sally helps women create wardrobes that work harder\, mornings that feel easier and style that feels authentic. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n About the author \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Sally Mackinnon Sally is one of Australia’s most trusted and experienced personal stylists\, having founded Styled by Sally in Melbourne in 2007. Known for her down-to-earth\, intuitive and highly practical approach\, Sally has helped thousqands of women feel more confident in what they wear through personal styling\, wardrobe consultations and shopping sessions. Through her hugely engaged online community of nearly 400\,000K followers across Instagram and Facebook Sally has become a leading voice in accessible\, inclusive and realistic style advice for women of all ages\, sizes\, budgets and lifestyles. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n About the host \n \n \n \n \n \n Mary Card Mary Card is a producer and broadcaster for ABC Victoria. After a varied career in editing and music — including a stint as a bar choir conductor — Mary made a shift into radio and now produces Statewide Mornings in Victoria among other ABC radio programs.  She has been a keen supporter of the Ballarat arts world for many years\, hosts arts events and author talks for a variety of organisations.  \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n $11 per person plus booking fees\, also includes light refreshment. All proceeds go to the Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute to support the staging of our author events. Book on-line or contact Rosemary at the Libary via email library@ballaratmi.org.au or phone (03) 5331 3042 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Get Tickets\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n This event takes place on Wadawurrung Country. Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute acknowledges the Wadawurrung People of the Kulin Nation as the first inhabitants and Traditional Custodians of the lands where we work\, learn and create. Always Was\, Always Will Be\, Aboriginal Land. URL:https://ballaratmi.org.au/event/michael-robotham/ LOCATION:BMI – Humffray Room\, 117-119 Sturt Street\, Ballarat Central\, VIC\, 3350\, Australia CATEGORIES:Author Talk,Fundraiser,Library ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://ballaratmi.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/sq-promo-robotham.webp END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR