Australia Day 2026 Brisbane events & celebrations
Australia Day 2026 is expected to be bigger than ever. If you’re wondering what’s on around Greater Brisbane for the long weekend, here is a round-up of
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‘Active sitting’ can improve brain health
New research has found that there are different types of sitting with varied impacts on health.
Activities such as watching television were linked to worse memory and
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Communicate for a resilient relationship
Couples struggling with their relationships need to prioritise communication, with small daily changes that are easy to implement, according to relationship advocate and
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BrisAsia Festival celebrates Year of the Horse
2026 will bring fresh energy to the 14th BrisAsia Festival as it celebrates the Year of the Horse which is characterised by its energetic and adventurous
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One in four children found to be short sighted
Short sightedness (myopia) has been diagnosed in more than one in four children who had their eyes tested last year.
Bupa Optical said in a statement released this
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‘Extinct’ plant rediscovered after 58 years
A plant species that was presumed extinct in the wild has been rediscovered in northern Queensland.
The Ptilotus senarius (Amaranthaceae) plant is a small, slender
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Hundreds of weapons seized in public scans
Police have seized more than 600 weapons in public scans of 82,648 people in the six months since Jack’s Law was introduced by the Queensland Government.
Jack’s Law
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Returns policy unlikely to help fashion sustainability
By Anastasia Vayona
Online fashion retailer Asos recently introduced additional fees for customers who return lots of items, marking a significant shift in the fast
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Time poor Aussies abandoning weekday catchups
The vast majority of Australians are opting out of any weekday face-to-face social interaction as time-poor families retreat to their home “bunkers”.
Less than one
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Assistance expanded for Queensland floods
Personal Hardship Assistance has been extended to residents of Carpentaria who have been impacted by recent flooding.
The State and Federal Governments will provide
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