Brisbane
Spanish culture is on the rise
Wednesday, October 20, 2010, 5:25 pm | Reported by Olivia Noakes
With Brisbane’s annual multicultural festival on recently, you could step out this summer, Spanish style.
QR National shares go public
Wednesday, October 20, 2010, 5:03 pm | Reported by Olivia Noakes
The second-biggest float in Australia’s history, Queensland Rail National will be sold off to public investors.
Computer reader helps vision impaired
Wednesday, October 20, 2010, 12:29 pm | Reported by Phoebe Baker
A new free software program for vision impaired Australians makes computer usage more accessible.
Australians lack respect for food: experts
Wednesday, October 20, 2010, 12:07 pm | Reported by Karin Adam
Australians waste food and need to rethink their attitude towards it, say global food experts who met in Brisbane recently.
Drugs and heat a ‘deadly’ combination at festivals
Tuesday, October 19, 2010, 6:23 am | Reported by Mitch Ogden
Brisbane festival-goers need to be careful of the heat and of their safety as they drink throughout the day.
Bligh Government activates flood disaster relief
Sunday, October 17, 2010, 6:12 pm | Reported by Perry Woodward
The Bligh Government has activated much-needed flood relief funding to help tackle the rising damage bill from last weekend’s deluge.
Extreme Brisbane weather stops annual charity cycle
Sunday, October 17, 2010, 3:32 pm | Reported by Maximilian Kosmala
The annual Wilson HTM Brisbane to Gold Coast Cycle Challenge has been cancelled because of heavy rainfall and extreme weather forecasts across Brisbane.
Showcasing the future of politics
Monday, October 11, 2010, 8:55 pm | Reported by Paige Ross
Ninety-two members of the YMCA Youth Parliament took over the Queensland political headquarters last week to show the State Government how it’s done.
Writers should come “face-to-face” with audiences
Friday, October 1, 2010, 3:03 pm | Reported by Julia Taylor
Brisbane writing enthusiasts are encouraging writers to interact with audiences in person, away from the Internet.
Indian sports club helps diffuse racial tension
Friday, September 24, 2010, 5:53 pm | Reported by Clare Hunter
Move over Greek Club, Brisbane has a new cultural hub, in Inala!
