Riverfire Brisbane. | Newsreel

Best viewing spots for drone-enhanced Brisbane Riverfire

Pyrotechnic drones will be used for the first time at this year’s Riverfire in Brisbane next month. Brisbane Festival Artistic Director Louise Bezzina said the
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Drones spell out Brisbane. | Newsreel

Billion-dollar boost to Brisbane economy

A program of investment and business growth initiatives pumped more than $1 billion into the Brisbane economy over the past 12 months. Brisbane Economic Development
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Leonardo Da Vinci exhibition

Up close with the genius of Leonardo Da Vinci

The Da Vinci Machines exhibition offers a rare opportunity to experience the mind of the creative genius and his inventions up close in Moreton Bay. The internationally
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MOB Precious

Brisbane’s cabinet of curiosities at MOB

The lovingly gathered curiosities of Brisbane’s private collectors are on display for the first time at the Museum of Brisbane. Precious showcases more than 3000 items
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Prison Island cell

Brisbane’s chance to escape Prison Island

Brisbane is set to see escape rooms taken to a new level when Prison Island opens next month. The Scandinavian concept boasts 35 unique challenge cells, offering a
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Ekka 2025

Skip the Ekka queue for Strawberry Sundaes

By Susan Schwartz For the first time ever visitors to the Ekka will be able to pre-order their Strawberry Sundae, plus all children who attend on August 14 and 15 will
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World Expo volunteers. | Newsreel

Brisbane 2032 volunteers a billion-dollar opportunity

The volunteering effort needed to deliver the Brisbane 2032 Olympic and Paralympic Games has the potential to contribute to a $70 billion legacy boost to the Australian
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Suncorp Stadium Brisbane. Newsreel

Lions bring extra roars to Suncorp Stadium

More than 40,000 international rugby union fans are in Australia at the moment and most of them will be at Suncorp Stadium tomorrow night. A sell-out crowd will be on
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Skywhales

Gold Coast provides canvas for Bleach Festival 2025

The Gold Coast’s Bleach Festival is back for 2025 with floating sky whales, Jeff Koons, and three world premieres as part of a new ambitious program. Acclaimed artist
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Former Australian Prime Minister Gough Whitlam.

Hard to dismiss impact of Civic Centre after 50 years

Ipswich is partying this week to mark the 50th anniversary of the city’s Civic Centre. Opened in 1975 by then Australian Prime Minister Gough Whitlam, the occasion is
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