Belinda Close and Mahala Burns
Belinda Close is a Respected Quandamooka Elder who has lived her whole life on Minjerribah from One Mile to Dunwich. Mahala Burns is an emerging Quandamooka artist who is following in her mother’s footsteps. Together, they explore the textures and colours of Country through their art, blending Belinda’s knowledge and experience with Mahala’s contemporary approach to art and printmaking. Their collaboration speaks to the power of family, shared creativity and cultural continuity.
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“Their collaboration speaks to the power of family, shared creativity and cultural continuity.”
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Closing a Chapter with Gratitude
After three incredible years in our beautiful King Street home, we've made the difficult decision to close the doors to our Magpie Goose flagship store.
We Made a Mistake - but was it a Happy Accident?
Sometimes mistakes turn into something beautiful. When producing Woven in History by Kyra Mancktelow, we accidentally ordered our old quantity of fabric — around 500 metres. The result? More garmen...
We're in the running for a NIFA Award
Finalists again! 🎉 Magpie Goose x Quandamooka Artists are honoured to be named finalists in the 2026 National Indigenous Fashion Awards for the Community Collaboration Award, celebrating strong par...
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