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
The 10th anniversary of Moonlight Magic Dinner Dance was yet another smashing success at Brisbane Exhibition and Convention Centre on Friday evening last week. I had been invited by Micah Projects to attend the evening to get a glimpse of what this unique event is truly all about. It is getting close to 6 pm Continue Reading →
Brisbane is the only city where the newest $2 coin – the first circulating coin with purple stripes – will be able to be swapped for your change directly from the Royal Australian Mint. The Mint went onsite at Queen Street Mall on Friday, swapping the new $2 coin for old change. Excitement surrounding this Continue Reading →
The crowd was of an age that in dictated they had probably bopped along to Russell Morris on their transistor radio in 1969, I know I did, but the chatter in the queue was about his recent songs with their historical bent and blues framing. When the band came out and started playing the straight Continue Reading →
Screening for minor memory changes will wrongly label many with dementia, warn experts A political drive, led by the UK and US, to screen older people for minor memory changes (often called mild cognitive impairment or pre-dementia) is leading to unnecessary investigation and potentially harmful treatment for what is arguably an inevitable consequence of ageing, Continue Reading →
Premier Newman tonight launched OperaQ’s 2014 program at the Spiegeltent on the Cultural Forecourt at Southbank, a hop step and a jump from Westender’s home base on Boundary Street. Themed Life Less Ordinary, Der Spiegeltent was the perfect venue and the sultry presentation of La Boheme was the perfect tease. The news of the night Continue Reading →
Australian Natalie Isaacs (Pictured) Joins Policymakers, Scientists, Businesswomen, Indigenous Leaders, Activists and Environmental Luminaries To Address Climate Crisis A powerful cohort of women leaders from 35+ countries, including Natalie Isaacs the CEO and Co-founder of 1 Million Women from Australia, will come together in New York later this month to take bold action on climate Continue Reading →