Arts and Culture
‘80s punks The Resistors return to launch ‘lost’ album
‘Little Roma Street Lament’ is the new, decades-in-the-making album from Brisbane mod-tinged, post-punk veterans, The Resistors.
Category: Latest Articles
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Development
Saying goodbye to Victoria Park
For 150 years Victoria Park has survived rail lines, hospitals, war huts and roadways. Now it faces its greatest transformation yet — an Olympic stadium.
Development
Government to sell Hamilton Northshore land
The former site designated for the Olympic Athletes Village at Hamilton Northshore in Brisbane will be sold off by the Queensland Government.
Arts and Culture
Why the Valley’s two-speed economy needs an overhaul
The Brisbane City Council’s proposed town planning changes for Fortitude Valley prompt discussion on wider issues. Robert Allen, historian focused on Fortitude Valley, explores some
General Articles
Delayed RTI to expose Hamilton Reach sewage discharges
A mounting paper trail of more than 1,800 documents will show the true scale of sewage discharges beneath the Brisbane River, raising urgent public health and environmental concerns.
Arts and Culture
Key Fortitude Valley figures have their say on council’s flagship plan
Brisbane City Council recently announced the biggest update to Fortitude Valley’s planning laws in over a decade and you can have your say.
Arts and Culture
Review: Alice in Wonderland gets a Golden Age glow up
Ballet Theatre Queensland’s premiere of Alice in Wonderland at QPAC’s Concert Hall on January 22 combined childlike whimsy with the glamour of 1930s movie magic.
Development
Toombul rebuild to commence as site changes hands
New owners of Toombul speak exclusively to Mike O’Connor as Irvine Group purchases the site from Mirvac.
Development
South Brisbane riverside development plans evoke Ho Chi Minh City towers
Construction could begin on several 50-storey buildings and a harbour in South Brisbane from March 2027, with rowers concerned for their safety.
Arts and Culture
Hocus Pocus and Hills Hoists – Mallrat’s magic in the mundane
The magic Brisbane-born artist Mallrat sees in suburbia is reflected in her imaginative music videos, as she explained at Bigsound this year.