Community
Night Feast 2026 program at the Brisbane Powerhouse
The Night Feast festival of food, art and culture has expanded its 2026 program with exclusive dishes from new restaurant participants Blackbird, Ruby, My Dear and
Read more18 June 2026
Arts
The Brisbane Festival program for 2026
The Brisbane Festival 2026 program features an expansive celebration of art and community as imagined by new Artistic Director Ebony Bott.
Tickets are on sale for
Read more9 June 2026
Community, Events, Government, Local, Sport, State
South Bank live site set up for soccer World Cup
A free live site for the FIFA World Cup has been set up in the Cultural Forecourt at Brisbane’s South Bank.
The site will screen all Socceroos matches, while also
Read more8 June 2026
Community, Events
Queenslanders vote best places to eat, drink and visit
Queensland’s best café is at Kedron, while the Sunshine Coast has the best beach, and Toowoomba the best bakery according to nearly 75,000 people who voted in All the
Read more4 June 2026
Community, Events
Changing lifestyles prompt rise of new age gardening
The traditional idea of gardening is undergoing a major shift, with edible balcony plants, indoor jungles and low-maintenance gardens on display at the Queensland Garden
Read more4 June 2026
Community, Events
A long night to reflect on lives lost to domestic abuse
The Darkness to Daylight event, which allows the Brisbane community to take a strong collective stand against abuse, will be held for the 13th time on May 28-29,
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Community
Long-life families linked to mutant inflammation killer
Families with a history of long life have been found to have a mutation that appears to temper body inflammation.
A European Society of Human Genetics study, reported
Read more23 June 2026
Community
Bird flu risk is low but mutations could change that
By Raina MacIntyre and Pan Zhang
Australia was the only continent free of H5N1 bird flu, until last week when a brown skua was found in Cape Le Grand National Park in
Read more23 June 2026
Community, Health
Hospitals swamped with patients who need aged care
Hundreds of beds are being taken up in Queensland’s hospitals by older patients who should ideally be in aged care, according to one of the state’s most senior
Read more18 June 2026
Community, Government, Health, Local
New health program to support Brisbane’s ‘dawn economy’
Brisbane residents will have access to new, free health and fitness programs as part of efforts to capitalise on its early-morning economy.
Locals will also be consulted
Read more15 June 2026
Community, Health, Perspectives
The implications of the landmark forever chemicals case
By Cameron Holley and Carley Bartlett
The Australian government has launched its largest-ever lawsuit, suing American chemical giant 3M and its local subsidiary.
The
Read more11 June 2026
Community, Health
Respiratory virus strikes 50,000 so far in 2026
More than 50,000 Australians have been officially diagnosed with Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) so far this year.
Known cases of RSV, at 52,383, are more common than
Read more8 June 2026
Government
Suncorp Stadium mega-screen facelift plans unveiled
Brisbane’s Suncorp Stadium will undergo its largest upgrade in more than 20 years ahead of the 2032 Olympic and Paralympic Games.
The facelift includes an
Read more18 June 2026
Government
South Bank live site set up for soccer World Cup
A free live site for the FIFA World Cup has been set up in the Cultural Forecourt at Brisbane’s South Bank.
The site will screen all Socceroos matches, while also
Read more8 June 2026
Community, Perspectives, Sport
One day cricket facing challenges to stay relevant
By Vaughan Cruickshank and Tom Hartley
Sir Donald Bradman needs little introduction.
Cricket – and possibly world sport’s – most dominant figure, “The Don” is
Read more29 May 2026
Community, Perspectives, Sport
Cricket and soccer dominate but still face financial woes
By James Skinner and Danny Hill
Cricket and soccer are two of, if not the biggest national sporting codes in Australia.
Yet the governing bodies of both have recently
Read more27 May 2026
Community, Perspectives, Sport
‘Impossible’ two-hour marathon barrier broken
By Mark Connick
On May 6, 1954, Sir Roger Bannister did what was deemed impossible in athletics: he ran a mile in less than four minutes.
The milestone was celebrated
Read more28 April 2026
Community, Government, Local, Sport
Upgrades for Brisbane suburban sports facilities
Upgrades have been announced for four suburban sporting facilities in Brisbane.
Brisbane City Council announced this week that improvements had been approved for:North
Read more18 March 2026