Tributes flow for golden era of popular music
By Shane Rodgers
In the 1990s I read that, if the prevailing growth continued, by 2030 one in every five Americans would be an Elvis Presley impersonator.
I think it was
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Shakespeare comedy transformed into dance dreamscape
Ballerina fairies and woodland creatures collide with the mortal world in Queensland Ballet’s A Midsummer Night’s Dream at the Playhouse, QPAC from April
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Heroes rewarded with concert on the Reef
High-profile Australian artists will perform for 100 community heroes in a spectacular music performance on a floating pontoon on the Great Barrier Reef later this
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Action! New FNQ film and television studio
Screen Queensland will open its state-of-the art film and television studio in Cairns on April 27.
In a region boasting a range of stunning locations, from lush tropical
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Pill testing weeds out higher-risk substances
More than 250 festival-goers took advantage of Queensland’s first pill-testing services at the Rabbits Eat Lettuce festival over the Easter long weekend.
The State
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Poor pay a sour note for Aussie musicians
The majority of Australian musicians made around $12 an hour last year, about half Australia’s minimum wage, and that’s when they were able to land a gig.
A recent
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Sterlin makes a splash to snare poetry prize
Brisbane poet Svetlana Sterlin has won Australia’s richest poetry prize.
The former QUT Creative Writing student won the $40,000 Helen Anne Bell Poetry Bequest Award
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Green light for pill testing at Queensland festivals
Pill testing will be a regular feature at Queensland events with the State Government engaging two providers to deliver fixed site and event-based pill testing services
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South-East Queensland to star in new Stan series
Queensland’s Scenic Rim will be the backdrop for a new Stan Original series Good Cop/Bad Cop which starts filming in late March.
The eight-part comedic drama series
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Women in manufacturing star in new documentary
A new Queensland-made documentary series is shining a light on the state’s women working in the male-dominated manufacturing industry.
She Made It, which premiered at
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