Brisbane Festival is tuning up for one of its most dynamic years yet, today unveiling the full contemporary music program for ...

Derby Values - Fun First! The Derby is first and foremost a celebration — a joyful, ridiculous, and heartfelt community street party. It's not about raising money or delivering a product. It’s about ...

On a cold, blustery Sunday morning, the 8th of June 2025, the annual commemoration of the Myall Creek Massacre began on a ...

The QSO boomed last night, with the help of James O’Donnell LVO KCSG (who dusted off the Concert Hall organ and showed us ...

Last night, Michael Thacker shared seven huge paintings of transformers, the culmination of three and a half years of work, with a large crowd at the Woolloongabba SubStation. A boat builder by trade, ...

Expert planner and former Director of City Planning at Brisbane City Council, Peter Cumming, has provided the Westender with the his view on Council's Kurilpa Precent Temporary Legislative Instrument ...

We first acknowledge the resilience and wisdom of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, particularly their willingness to engage so collaboratively and constructively in treaty and ...

A lesson in bad planning, political agendas and when good intentions go awry. The campaign to ‘protect’ Holland Park West.

Lord Mayor Adrian Schrinner this week revealed new plans to enhance the connection between the City Centre and South Bank. He said reinvigorating the mall and significantly enhancing the connection ...

“The wrong side of the river”: Expo ’88 and the Right to the City – by Jon Piccini Text of a talk given by Dr Jon Piccini at a Right to the City/Brisbane Free Uni event, ‘More than Concrete and Steel ...

In the lead up to Sorry Day this year it was a privilege to join Karina Hogan in a conversation with Link-Up (QLD) Chairman, Uncle Sam Watson at Cranbrook Place in Orleigh Park. Cranbrook Place is the ...

Sweltering Cities say Council's decision to scrap shading on Brisbane's Victoria bridge is short-sighted, and puts community members at risk on hot days.