Brisbane
Claims anti-biker laws will hurt charity work
Friday, September 4, 2009, 5:35 pm | Reported by Ellie Freeman
He loves God, feeds thousands of hungry people and rides a Harley Davidson. But Pastor Terry Walker says the Queensland Government’s proposed anti-biker laws will stop the charitable efforts of his all-biker Christian ministry, the Tribe of Judah.
Fashion festival crowds exceed expectations
Friday, September 4, 2009, 4:54 pm | Reported by Jacinta Holloway
What recession? Brisbane’s fashion pack flock to a festival in record numbers.
Moreton Bay dolphin, turtle deaths ‘a coincidence’
Friday, September 4, 2009, 4:49 pm | Reported by Anna Chisholm
Three dolphins and five turtles have been found dead at Moreton Bay, Dunwich, Ormiston and Victoria Point over the past two weeks.
Brisbane fashion festival changes direction
Thursday, September 3, 2009, 8:04 pm | Reported by Alexandra Knott
With its brand new venues, celebrity guests and student sponsorships, the 2009 Brisbane Mercedes-Benz Fashion Festival has stepped it up.
Eco-Management created in Second Life exhibition
Thursday, September 3, 2009, 7:49 pm | Reported by Marie Michelet
Two artists-in-residence at the Queensland Brain Institute at the University of Queensland in Brisbane have created an online, ecologically sensitive biosystem.
Businesswomen trio soar ahead in financial crisis
Thursday, September 3, 2009, 7:40 pm | Reported by Nicole Sosnowski
Three of Brisbane’s brightest business women have ridden their businesses through the financial crisis and have all made it through to the other side, armed with tips.
Brisbane band gig for international competition place
Thursday, September 3, 2009, 6:57 pm | Reported by Andrew Keyte
A local Brisbane band is taking on the world as they prepare for the semi-final of an international talent search competition, Emergenza.
Hawkins graces Myer’s Brisbane spring-summer launch
Thursday, September 3, 2009, 6:39 pm | Reported by Anna Angel
Australian model Jennifer Hawkins hit the catwalk in Myer Brisbane last week to debut the store’s Spring-Summer collection. The arrival of Hawkins on the runway caused a stir with the crowd, with many lining up afterwards to score an autograph.
Hottest August temp wrong: BOM
Sunday, August 30, 2009, 6:11 pm | Reported by Ashlea Tighe
The Bureau of Meteorology (BOM) says a faulty instrument is the cause of an incorrect announcement of the hottest day in August.
Brisbane celebrates Krishna’s birthday festival
Thursday, August 27, 2009, 4:39 pm | Reported by Derek Barry
Roma Street Parklands was the venue on Sunday, August 23 for the birthday festival of the Hindu deity Krishna. The Brisbane festival is the Southern Hemisphere’s largest and celebrates India’s rich cultural contribution to Australia.
