Category: General news
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
media /23 February, 2014
UTOPIA is an epic new production by the Emmy and BAFTA winning filmmaker and journalist John Pilger, which opens in Brisbane at the Palace Centro in James St, Fortitude Valley this Thursday 27th February. “This powerful film by John Pilger looks at the awful truth behind white Australia’s dysfunctional relationship with Indigenous Australians.” – The Guardian Continue Reading →
media /22 February, 2014
As your business grows, you will need to find money to pay for more staff, bigger facilities and increased production costs. If your business grows rapidly and the growth is largely unplanned, you’ll risk overtrading by not having enough working capital (cash for day-to-day expenses) to fulfil your expanding orders. Not having enough working capital Continue Reading →
Wan Kerr /21 February, 2014
The main challenge of G20 for Micah Projects, a community organisation working with homeless people in the inner city, will be locating temporary accommodation during the G20 period, along with all the other visitors to the city. “We need to plan ahead”, Karyn Walsh Micah Projects’ Coordinator said. “Finding temporary accommodation further afield is not Continue Reading →
Wan Kerr /18 February, 2014
Giant hot air artwork The Skywhale to hover over Brisbane Powerhouse this week. Don’t be alarmed if you see a giant anomalistic creature residing near Brisbane Powerhouse later this week. First seen hovering over the city of Canberra last year, the controversial hot-air artwork, The Skywhale, is making her way to Brisbane. Gifted from the Continue Reading →
Wan Kerr /18 February, 2014
Jasmine Phillips is delighted to step in to sign for the deaf community in the forthcoming production of The Vagina Monologues at the Judith Wright Centre in March, particularly since it’s a family affair. West End resident, political activist and Auslan interpreter, Jasmine will not only share the interpreting role with her sister, Michelle Phillips Continue Reading →
media /18 February, 2014
The Australian Marine Conservation Society has cautioned the Newman Government over a proposal to allow fishing in a green zone at Redcliffe, Moreton Bay Marine Park in South-east Queensland. “This decision is clearly a complete misread of community sentiment on our marine park,” said Fiona Maxwell from the Australian Marine Conservation Society. “The science and Continue Reading →