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RNA to undergo multi-million dollar transformation

The RNA Showgrounds will undergo a $287.5 million transformation with construction to start in September, after the 2026 Ekka. The major upgrades include a 20,000 seat

The Laidley Spring Festival to bloom in September

One of Queensland’s most authentic country celebrations, the Laidley Spring Festival will be back in September 2026. Join the dog-friendly festival for vibrant street

Still time to protect wildlife from bird flu outbreak

By Saia Nahir Bartes Australia is now confronting an outbreak of a deadly bird flu strain. As of Monday, the highly pathogenic H5N1 virus had been detected in 78 wild

Ariana Grande health speculation asks the wrong question

By Vivienne Lewis Every time a celebrity appears to lose weight, the same debate begins. Some people say we shouldn’t comment on another person’s body. Others argue

Swooping birds target Coorparoo, Carindale and Runcorn

The southside suburbs of Coorparoo, Carindale and Runcorn are the top three areas in Brisbane where you are most likely to be swooped by a magpie. The Brisbane City

New East-West transport links for the Gold Coast

Two new metro-style services will connect the Gold Coast from East to West, joining the city’s stadiums and tourist destinations to light and heavy rail lines. The

Victoria Park stadium to be activated every day

The long-term plan for Brisbane’s Victoria Park includes year-round activation of the new 63,000 seat stadium, an extended wetlands area and a series of community

Mindfulness appears to slow the passage of time

By Amy Errmann Ask someone if they’d rather take $5 today or $10 next week and they’ll know which option is better. Yet that idea of “today” can have a magnetic

Australian bird flu cases are taking off

By Jane Younger The spread of H5N1 birdflu is worsening. At the time of writing, Australia has 53 confirmed detections in wild seabirds across five states. In South

Proposal puts world soccer ‘on the brink of war’

By David Rowe A little over a week since the 2026 men’s World Cup final, world soccer appears on the brink of war. The main battleground is a proposal from FIFA

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