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I thought I was conservative about music. Nevertheless, the “Antarctica” suite of Nigel Westlake truly mesmerised and took us ...
As various new forms of public infrastructure are needed to cater for population growth, the result is often removal of our urban green spaces to make way for it. Reporter Jade Macbeth set off to ...
“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 ...
All talk and no walk? How SEQ regional plan offers little more than aspirational statements, fluffy commitments and broken promises.
Phil Heywood, a former QUT planning teacher and current member of community group Kurilpa Futures argues that a recent announcement by the Lord Mayor for high rise development on Kurilpa Point is at ...
When Brisbane South State Secondary College was initially announced, it promised to deliver an innovative curriculum in collaboration with UQ, and it has been living up to that promise.
All pawrents can agree that vet care for our fur kids is expensive. It is a leading factor in people surrendering their companion animals and deciding between treatment and euthanasia. It shouldn't be ...
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 ...
West End-based arts and culture organisation Metro Arts launched its 2023 season on Wednesday night at their New Benner Theatre in the West Village, outlining the year ahead for contemporary art.
The promised 12-month trail of the new bus loop connecting key South Brisbane arts, cultural and entertainment destinations began service today.
In a move that has shocked and angered many living on the Kurilpa Peninsula, Lord Mayor Adrian Schrinner yesterday announced a strategy to allow CBD-style heights for residential buildings in South ...
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 ...