Australia’s premier art fair, Sydney Contemporary, could be described as a giant art gallery, or a bustling art market. Both of those descriptions are true, but taking a step back and noticing the patterns of what people are creating and buying, it’s also a place to take in Australian culture and art history as it’s […]
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Artemus Group’s recent announcement of plans for a nine-storey luxury hotel and overwater pool deck at Howard Smith Wharves (HSW) comes with the promise it will deliver enhanced public space for all. The vision behind this riverfront precinct has always been expansive, and Artemus Group CEO Luke Fraser said they are dreaming big and bold.
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Round up! Round up! Welcome to our recap of the Holy Spirit School Spring Fair 2024. It was like stepping into a world of endless fun and adventure. If you missed it, read along to find out about our incredible day! Entertainment Extravaganza The 2024 Spring Fair entertainment was amazing! From dancing and singing to
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The Greyhound Adoption Program (GAP) has had its biggest year yet, with 445 retired racing greyhounds finding a new leash on life. Bec Rose, events and engagement manager of Homeward Hounds, said that the monthly GAP event gives prospective adopters the chance to ask any questions and meet-and-greet greyhounds. “Where people put in an application
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Greens candidate for Clayfield Jaimyn Mayer (pictured) enjoys a technical challenge and aims to apply the critical thinking required to problem solve in the IT space to state politics. Mr Mayer is a renter who grew up in Kalinga, works fulltime as a software engineer and in his spare time helps to run Brisbane Makerspace,
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Forget the chocolate or lamington drives, Hamilton State School is on a different kind of road with pasta drives. Claire Galligan is the treasurer for the school’s Parent & Citizen (P&C) association. She said: “At the moment, we’re raising money for to improve our tech equipment.” “Every little bit helps.” The previous drives were also
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As applications open for the 2025 Women in Business Grants, previous recipient Wendy Downes reflected on her fulfilling year. Wendy, owner of The Cheeseboard in Albion, said that she used her grant money to buy expensive equipment for cheese production. “The biggest benefit of the grant is the training given and being able to do
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For more than 15 years, St Andrew’s War Memorial Hospital breast care nurse, Catherine Gillam (pictured), has been dedicated to caring for women undergoing treatment for breast cancer. As a specialised Clinical Nurse Consultant in breast care, Catherine’s goal is simple – to make the experience of breast cancer easier for patients. Because Breast Cancer
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Some owner managers and staff at Bank of Queensland (BOQ) will be affected by the bank’s decision to convert owner managed branches to corporate branches by March 1, 2025. The change, which will affect owner managed BOQ branches at New Farm and Hamilton, will allow them to focus on digital banking. A BOQ spokesperson said:
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Brothers Rugby Club has secured a $4 million commitment to fund stages three and four of their upgrades at Crosby Park in Albion from the LNP if they are elected this month. LNP Member for Clayfield Tim Nicholls said: “Community sport plays an important role in healthy and connected communities and our $4 million contribution
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