Managing director of Ebono Institute and major sponsor of The Generator, Geoff Ebbs, is running against Kevin Rudd in the seat of Griffith at the next Federal election. By the expression on their faces in this candid shot it looks like a pretty dull campaign. Read on
Civic Video has provided the West End community with home entertainment for more than eight years — the last video rental store in West End will sadly be closing its doors. Craig and Paula Sheehan opened Civic Video September 2006 in West End. In mid–2014 Civic Video lost the fight with Internet technology. Craig Sheehan Continue Reading →
When he was presented with The Westender Kurilpa Local Legend award in May, Joe Hurley was described as a “guiding light” in the West End Community House. Now he is leaving, not by choice, but because the government’s funding model for community houses is changing. Dr Kay Pearse, Chairperson of the West End Community House Continue Reading →
Brisbane Youth Service is one of the five winners of the 2014 Sanofi Pasteur Vaxigrants. At the Royal Australian College of General Practitioners PHAA 14th National Immunisation Conference Brisbane Youth Service received a $20,000 educational sponsorship from Sanofi Pasteur in Melbourne 19 June. Brisbane Youth Service had entered the category for applying innovation in areas Continue Reading →
With only 24 hours left until the end of the financial year, now is the ideal time to add your support to our access to justice campaign for environmental legal matters. To ensure big business and mining interests don’t go unchallenged please support the Environmental Defenders Office Queensland and make a tax-deductible donation today. Is it ok Continue Reading →
The Joynt went off over the weekend with a three day party to say goodbye to West End. Friday night merged into Saturday night with the Grimm Brothers, Frank Sultana and Mojo Juju on stage in the evenings and in the jacuzzi for much of the time in-between. All performers spoke eloquently about the role Continue Reading →
Leading experts on how walking can help bolster a city’s health and sustainability are set to descend on Sydney for Walk21 – a three-day event to share policies, research and initiatives shaping walkable cities. Co-hosted by the City of Sydney and the NSW Government, the event has attracted an impressive line-up of global policymakers, researchers Continue Reading →