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
Brisbane City Council has advised that the Northey Street community garden site at Windsor has been temporarily closed to the public, effective immediately, following the discovery of demolition waste during a Council inspection of the site related to the proposed development of new facilities on the site. Council will now be undertaking further investigations to Continue Reading →
The school chaplaincy program violates the separation of powers and should be scrapped, says the Queensland Council for Civil Liberties President, Michael Cope. Mr Cope said, “Today’s decision of the High Court, ruling that the law used to maintain Commonwealth funding for chaplains is unconstitutional, gives the government the chance to abolish a program which Continue Reading →
Perennial favourite, Cnderella bursts onto the stage at the Claver Theatre this winter. The play is staged during the school holidays by The Fame Theatre company, celebrating 30 years of entertaining Brisbane children. This re-envisioned version which tells the story of the girl who is transformed from rags to riches will feature a cast of Continue Reading →
Brisbane’s meeting and events agenda is filling up fast as the city’s reputation as a conference hub grows in the lead-up to the G20 Leaders Summit this November. The Brisbane Convention Bureau has secured 18 conference bids since January alone, generating almost $8 million in economic value for the city via an expected 5000 delegates Continue Reading →
Regular contributor to Westender, Jan Bowman, is now contributing to Radio 612 about her observations on the local area. She recently attended a community protest against a development across the river in Guyatt Park and submitted this piece which went to air on Spencer Howson’s breakfast show. If you and your neighbours wanted to lodge Continue Reading →
Join Tony Curl at the Norman Hotel for a free business workshop and presentation which will explore the potential of your business and look at strategies and processes to: Understand the potential within your business How to unlock the value of your team Understand your success trail. Success leaves clues Outline simple strategies to implement now A Continue Reading →