Our Lady of Victories church in Bowen Hills, known for its blue cross, has been a beacon of peace for people all over Brisbane and even abroad. When Father Jerzy Prucnal visited the church as a substitute priest in the early 1990s from Poland, he dreamed of coming back. Father Prucnal said that although his […]
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New Farm designer Sarah Hutson, hot off a New York runway, is set to dazzle with her striking designs at Brisbane Fashion Month (BMF). Ms Hutson said her label, SFH Designs, was only meant to be a six-week pop-up store in New Farm but is now heading into its sixth year. Her designs have featured
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As a senior policy advisor for the Queensland Government, Labor candidate for Clayfield Belle Brookfield (pictured) is well-versed in the world of government policy. Currently she works in transport policy, advising Transport Minister Bart Mellish, but has also worked in minerals policy and at the CSIRO in renewable energy. “I have always had an inherent
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A thriller series about disappearing members of a run club is about to start filming along the riverwalks of Brisbane, including in Hamilton and Newstead. Co-creators of RUN CLUB, Nikki Brown and Grace Julia said the dark comedy show is full of characters you’ll “love to hate”. They describe it as a “tongue-in-cheek” whodunnit –
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A Hamilton-based fashion charity has been recognised in the bright lights of New York City for their work championing mental health awareness within the industry. Charity founder Jude Kingston said: “The fact that Mind Your Fashion received that recognition was a real highlight, and we’re going to be building on this in the future.” “We
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The Nundah Festival this year was filled with weird and wonderful characters, music from some talented schoolchildren, and much more on September 8. Festival co-founder Annie Reid said: “The Festival weekend in Nundah Village is where the Nundah Community comes together. “The Nundah Festival and Art Show started in 2001, and has run every year
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Kim Wheeler is a crocheter who is bringing the craft into the 21st Century with colourful pieces like clothing, phone cases, and even crocheted cherry ornaments. Her creations, which adorn every part of her living room in Wooloowin, are all brightly coloured. “I am just obsessed with colour, I can’t help it. I think these
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Northshore Hamilton residents and visitors can expect detours and changed traffic conditions due to construction on the Northshore Brisbane Street Renewal Program which commenced last month. A spokesperson for Economic Development Queensland (EDQ) said site establishment activities commenced on September 16, with the office and compound to be located at the corner of Theodore Street
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The historic Merthyr Bowls Club marks its 75th anniversary this October, now a vibrant, modern community club that promotes barefoot bowling. Greg Mahony, a Merthyr Bowls Club committee member, said that the club has successfully lasted 75 years thanks to the friendly community and the emergence of casual, barefoot bowling. In 2020, the club was
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Ray White Queensland held their 2023-24 annual awards with local offices Ray White Collective, Ray White New Farm, and Ray White Ascot winning prestigious awards. Ray White Queensland CEO Jason Andrew said the group was proudly celebrating 100 years of operation in Brisbane. “The White family has taught us to look forward – to relentlessly
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