Brisbane

In pictures: Is ‘Yanoe’ Brisbane’s own Banksy?

In pictures: Is ‘Yanoe’ Brisbane’s own Banksy?

Wednesday, October 14, 2009, 8:30 pm | Reported by Nick Drewe

Mysterious graffiti tags have been popping up in prominent, daring locations across Brisbane.

High heels at QUT: disruptive and inappropriate

High heels at QUT: disruptive and inappropriate

Wednesday, October 14, 2009, 5:53 pm | Reported by Olivia Pollard

The Kelvin Grove campus is renowned for its eclectic taste in fashion but to what extreme are girls going to?

In pictures: Brisbane blanketed by dust storm

Wednesday, October 7, 2009, 8:14 pm | Reported by Imogen Brennan

Imogen Brennan captures Brisbane in a shroud of orange dust.

Brisbane to host rival Oktoberfests

Brisbane to host rival Oktoberfests

Thursday, October 1, 2009, 11:31 am | Reported by Robin O'Brien

Organisers of Brisbane’s two rival Oktoberfest events explain why theirs will be the better event – whether for beer, food or authenticity.

Lock-out angers Brisbane music festival goers

Lock-out angers Brisbane music festival goers

Tuesday, September 29, 2009, 4:17 pm | Reported by Alexandra Knott

Organisers of Australian music festival Parklife angered some festival-goers in Brisbane after security shut off the main stage.

Robert Picardo visits Brisbane’s Gen Con

Robert Picardo visits Brisbane’s Gen Con

Wednesday, September 23, 2009, 7:33 pm | Reported by Chris Loy

American actor Robert Picardo headlined the 2009 Gen Con Australia gaming and entertainment exhibition held in Brisbane at the weekend.

Brisbane’s Big Sound music conference gets bigger

Wednesday, September 23, 2009, 7:02 pm | Reported by Ella Cole

Brisbane music event Big Sound attracted its biggest crowd ever this year, making it one of the most influential and fastest-growing industry events in the southern hemisphere.

One-day strike action affects Qld unis

One-day strike action affects Qld unis

Wednesday, September 23, 2009, 6:57 pm | Reported by Derek Barry

Members of a union representing Queensland academic staff at three Brisbane universities went on a one-day strike last week. This article examines the cause and impact of the strike and looks at what might happen next

Brisbane men join fight against aging

Brisbane men join fight against aging

Wednesday, September 23, 2009, 6:42 pm | Reported by Maria Ermides

Vanity is no longer reserved for women as Brisbane men turn to anti-aging treatments.

At-risk youths ‘need artistic support’

At-risk youths ‘need artistic support’

Wednesday, September 23, 2009, 6:09 pm | Reported by Ella Cole

Current State Government art initiatives are not adequately addressing homeless and at-risk youths in Queensland, a Brisbane-based community organisation says.