Dawn French's 'Huge Twat' Tour Hits South Bank
Dawn French, the Queen of British comedy, brings her outrageous one-woman show 'Dawn French is a Huge Twat' to the Brisbane Convention & Exhibition Centre in South Bank for a highly-anticipated...
View ArticleEmporium Hotel South Bank Reigns Supreme: Crowned a Top Hotel in Australia...
Think you know Brisbane's best hotels? Think again! The Emporium Hotel South Bank has just been crowned a shining star, snatching second place in TripAdvisor's prestigious Traveller's Choice Awards...
View ArticleMissy Higgins Marks 20 Years of 'The Sound of White' with Unique Anniversary...
Two decades after the release of her groundbreaking debut album, "The Sound of White," Missy Higgins is set to embark on a national tour unlike any other and will be performing at the QPAC in South...
View ArticleMiracle Baby from Mater Hospital Celebrates First Mother's Day
Mum Anna Seidl, is overjoyed to be celebrating her first Mother's Day with her "miracle" baby, Luka, after a harrowing journey that began with a premature birth and multiple health complications at...
View ArticleFuture Secured for South Bank with Comprehensive 30-Year Master Plan
The Future South Bank Master Plan, outlining a 30-year vision for one of Queensland’s most beloved areas, has been officially completed, detailing a path towards a greener, more accessible Brisbane....
View ArticleRose Graham: A Source of Strength at Mater Cancer Care Centre in South Bank
During National Volunteer Week, the Mater Private Hospital Brisbane celebrates Rose Graham, a 73-year-old volunteer and two-time pancreatic cancer survivor who provides invaluable support to patients...
View ArticleMater Midwives from South Bank Bring Vital Healthcare to Nepal's Remote...
A group of eight dedicated midwives and nurses from Mater Mothers’ Hospital in South Bank are preparing for a volunteer mission that promises to be a life-changing experience. They are set to travel...
View ArticleBurns Survivor Rejoices in First Mother's Day After Birth at Mater Mothers'...
For Charlotte Brown, the journey to motherhood was one marked by unimaginable challenges and profound resilience. Ten years ago, a devastating accident left her with severe burns covering over 30...
View ArticleSouth Bank to Host 'Straight from the Strait' - A Celebration of Torres...
Opera Queensland's "Straight from the Strait" is set to illuminate the stage, recounting the extraordinary accomplishment of Torres Strait Islander workers who, in 1968, established a world record by...
View ArticleRed Bench at Mater Hospital Brisbane Offers Lifeline for Domestic Violence...
A freshly painted red bench installed outside the emergency department at Mater Hospital Brisbane aims to serve as a powerful symbol and potential lifeline for victims of domestic abuse. Read: Burns...
View ArticleCity Grants Keep the Music Alive for Jazz Festival in Kangaroo Point
Brisbane is set to sizzle with artistic energy, thanks to the city's Creative Sparks Grants program. Among the 19 local artistic groups and individuals selected to receive funding is the Brisbane...
View ArticleAncient Instruments Find New Voice at BEMAC in Kangaroo Point
When JADE Ensemble and ZÖJ take the stage at Brisbane Multicultural Arts Centre (BEMAC) in Kangaroo Point on May 4, the air will be filled with the distinct yet harmoniously intertwined sounds of...
View ArticleKangaroo Point Apartment Building Makes a Splash in National Design Awards
High atop the cliffs at Kangaroo Point, the Riviere apartments are turning heads and redefining Brisbane's luxury living scene. Shortlisted for the prestigious 2024 Australian Interior Design Awards,...
View ArticlePolice Appeal for Information After Serious Assault
Police are urgently seeking information from the public about a man who may have been involved in a serious assault that occurred yesterday afternoon at Kangaroo Point. Read: Kangaroo Point Apartment...
View ArticlePlans to Slash Parking Requirements Raised for Kangaroo Point, Inner City...
Outdated minimum carparking requirements for new apartment developments in several high-density, inner city Brisbane suburbs like Kangaroo Point are on the chopping block, a radical move that could...
View ArticleSpot the Lizard: Kangaroo Point Photo's Hidden Water Dragons
What started as a morning stroll in Kangaroo Point turned into an internet phenomenon when a Brisbane resident snapped a photo of well-camouflaged water dragons hiding in plain sight. Read: Iconic...
View ArticleShows Before The Zoo Shuts Its Doors on July 8th
As the iconic Brisbane music venue The Zoo shuts its doors for the final time on July 8th, music fans are being treated to a stacked lineup of shows spanning genres and artists from around the world....
View ArticleInside Lamb House: Owners Share Story Behind Multi-Million Dollar Restoration
Steve and Jane Wilson, owners of Lamb House in Kangaroo Point, graciously opened the doors of the meticulously restored house for a special tour, providing an intimate glimpse into the exquisite 1902...
View ArticleHistoric Ivory Street Primed for Major Housing Revival
The historic Ivory Street in Fortitude Valley could be transformed into a large-scale housing precinct to help boost supply and provide supportive housing outcomes for Queenslanders. Read: From Ashes...
View ArticleHistoric McWhirters Apartments Battle Crumbling Infrastructure
The historic McWhirters building in Fortitude Valley is facing an escalating battle to preserve its heritage features amid ageing infrastructure and alleged lack of support from authorities. Read:...
View ArticleFirst Australian Exhibition of Peruvian Pucara Bulls Debuts in Fortitude Valley
The art of crafting Pucara Bulls is a revered tradition passed down through generations in the remote Andean town of Checca Pupuja in Peru. Legend has it that the bulls ward off malevolent spirits and...
View ArticleThe Zoo to Close After 32 Years of Bringing Live Music to Fortitude Valley
In a major blow to Brisbane's live music scene, iconic Fortitude Valley entertainment venue The Zoo will be closing for good in July 2024, after over 32 years in operation. Read: First Australian...
View ArticleFatcow on James St: Steak and Seafood Restaurant Makes a Comeback
Heads up! Fatcow is making a comeback, this time in Fortitude Valley, reopening as Fatcow on James St. Read: Meet ēmmē: The Soon-To-Be Culinary and Artistic Delight in James Street This new iteration...
View ArticleFortitude Valley Restaurant Countersues Hospitality Giant Merivale in...
A fiery legal dispute has ignited between Establishment 203, the upmarket Italian steakhouse in Fortitude Valley and Sydney hospitality heavyweight, Merivale. The fight centres around the name...
View ArticleFortitude Valley Unit Complex Residents Targeted in String of Garage Thefts
A spate of thefts from garage storage cages and car parks in Fortitude Valley unit complexes has prompted a warning from Brisbane City and Fortitude Valley District Crime Prevention Coordinators....
View ArticleAlfred & Constance Corner Set for Revival with Justin Lane Brisbane in...
A beloved Gold Coast culinary gem is about to ignite Fortitude Valley with a vibrant new hotspot. Read: Fatcow on James St: Steak and Seafood Restaurant Makes a Comeback The creators of the iconic...
View ArticleFortitude Valley Train Transforms into Spontaneous Rave, Enthralling Commuters
DJ Kyel 925 and his team spontaneously transformed a Sunday train from Fortitude Valley into a lively rave, surprising Brisbane commuters with an impromptu dance party on the Shorncliffe line. Read:...
View ArticleCruise Into the City's Buzziest Spot With the New CityCat Service at Howard...
Getting to Brisbane CBD just got even more accessible with the launch of a new dedicated CityCat service at the Howard Smith Wharves ferry terminal starting yesterday, May 27. Read: Fortitude Valley...
View ArticleA Café Called Kevin: New Local Favourite in New Farm
A Café Called Kevin , a newly-opened food place in the heart of New Farm, offers a warm and welcoming atmosphere paired with exceptional food every day. Read: Despite Funding Challenges, New Farm...
View ArticleNew Farm Gearing Up for First River Pride Parade to Set Sail During Melt Open
Get ready for a wave of colour and diversity as the first-ever River Pride Parade prepares to set sail during Melt Open at the Brisbane Powerhouse in New Farm. Read: Britney Spears The Cabaret:...
View ArticleNew Farm Seafood: A Fin-tastic Feast for All
New Farm has a new resident, and it's a seafood lover's paradise. New Farm Seafood Market, nestled within Merthyr Village, caters to every fin-fancy, whether you're a casual fish and chip enthusiast...
View ArticleForbidden Fruit Pleasures Take Brisbane Powerhouse Stage
Get ready for a wild, fruit-filled ride! The critically-acclaimed comedy 44 S*x Acts in One Week is bringing its raunchy, end-of-the-world hilarity to the Brisbane Powerhouse stage in New Farm from...
View Article‘Kenny’ Shines Spotlight on Unsung Aussie Heroes at Brisbane Comedy Festival
The Brisbane Comedy Festival will roll out the red carpet for “Kenny” in an extraordinary celebration of Australian resilience and wit. This iconic mockumentary catapulted the humble "Portaloo" worker...
View ArticleBrisbane Powerhouse Welcomes Hometown Hero Dave Hughes to 2024 Comedy Festival
Brisbane Powerhouse in New Farm is set to host a comedy homecoming as Dave Hughes, affectionately known as Hughesy, returns to his roots for the 2024 Brisbane Comedy Festival. Read: Brisbane Comedy...
View Article$250,000 Grant to Revamp New Farm Home Units for War Widows
The Queensland Remembers Grants Program has committed $250,000 to renovate 11 affordable home units in New Farm, Brisbane, enhancing the living conditions for war widows. Australian War Widows...
View ArticlePrime West End Development Site Housing Childcare Centre Snapped Up
A large 1338 sqm site housing a childcare centre and residence in West End has been sold for $3.8 million, attracting strong interest from investors eyeing its long-term redevelopment upside. Read: A...
View ArticleWest End Transforms for Paniyiri, Queensland's Largest Greek Festival
West End is set to transform into a lively celebration of Greek culture as Queensland's largest multicultural festival, Paniyiri Greek Festival, returns for its 48th year in 2024. Read: Yamas Greek...
View ArticleDevelopers Eye Beesley Street in West End for High-End Townhome Project
One of the last remaining infill development sites at Beesley Street in West End could soon be transformed into a luxury townhouse complex. Read: Prime West End Development Site Housing Childcare...
View ArticleWest End Welcomes Winter with Solstice Market Extravaganza
As the days grow shorter and the evening chill descends, the West End community is gearing up to celebrate the winter solstice with a one-night-only transformation of their beloved markets. Read:...
View ArticleAI Scam Targets West End Executive Using Cloned Voice of Steven Miles
Scammers tried to dupe a West End advertising executive into investing in cryptocurrency through a fortunately unsuccessful scam that used AI to clone the voice of Steven Miles. Read: Prime West End...
View ArticleExploring The Best Vintage Shops of West End
A cluster of vintage shops are drawing locals and tourists alike with their carefully curated collections of pre-loved fashion gems. From Y2K staples to retro cowboy boots, West End has become a go-to...
View ArticleMums Walk Free After 'Cynical' Superannuation Fraud in West End
Two Queensland mothers who tried to steal $83,500 from the superannuation nest eggs of eight hardworking Queenslanders during the Covid-19 pandemic, by assuming their identities using personal...
View ArticleBowen Hills To Host First Fixed Pill Testing Site
Did you know that the State plans to establish a fixed pill testing site in Bowen Hills within the coming weeks? Read: Teneriffe Festival 2024 Iconic Street Party Features The Cat Empire and...
View ArticleMonal Dining: New Newstead Gem Wows With Global Flavours
Monal Dining isn't your average neighbourhood bistro. This hidden gem in Newstead offers a delightful combination of casual comfort and sophisticated flavours that makes it a must to visit and try....
View ArticleDemolition Approved for Historic Teneriffe Home Valued at $4.8 Million
A historic inner-city home with 270-degree river views in Teneriffe has received demolition approval despite its location within a neighbourhood plan to preserve existing houses. Read: Bowen Hills’...
View ArticleSpin and Groove Records Spins Into The Newstead Music Scene
As some live music venues in Brisbane are shutting their doors, one local music industry veteran hopes to keep the scene alive through Spin and Groove Records, a new record store in Newstead. Read:...
View ArticleBowen Hills Allied Health Practice Closes Amid Rising Costs
Brain Train Co., a Bowen Hills-based allied health practice dedicated to children with special needs, has sadly closed its doors. Read: Bowen Hills To Host First Fixed Pill Testing Site The practice,...
View ArticleTeneriffe Festival Drops Full 2024 Lineup, Featuring The Cat Empire, Josh...
Get ready, Brisbane! The much-anticipated Teneriffe Festival has unveiled its star-studded 2024 lineup, promising a vibrant celebration of music that will set the city's streets ablaze. This year's...
View ArticleGlue Store Warehouse Sale Storms Brisbane Showgrounds with Mega Discounts
Fashion enthusiasts, mark your calendars! The Glue Store is set to unleash a four-day whirlwind of discounts at their inaugural warehouse sale at the Brisbane Showgrounds. Read: Teneriffe Festival...
View ArticleEnduring Structure of WWII: Newstead Air Raid Shelter at Teneriffe Ferry...
During World War 2, as fears of Japanese air attacks intensified, Brisbane undertook a major construction effort to build air raid shelters across the city and suburbs to safeguard civilians and...
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