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

You want meat with that?

Wan Kerr /10 July, 2013

Shock Horror! US fast food hamburgers may contain as little as 2 percent actual meat. By Jonathan Benson, staff writer (NaturalNews) There may be a convenient way to satiate your hunger while on the go, but fast food hamburgers appear to offer little in the way of actual meat content, according to a recent study Continue Reading →

Music for and by the young

Wan Kerr /9 July, 2013

The Westender’s Jimmy Wall reports on two mega events for young musos in Brisbane Youth Music Industries has two events lined up for young music lovers and musicians in Brisbane in July and August this year. Little BIGSOUND (QMusic in conjunction with Youth Music Industries) on Friday 12th July is a one-day forum for young, Continue Reading →

What’s the go with GMO?

Wan Kerr /9 July, 2013

A two-hour seminar looking at the facts behind Genetically Modified foods – Friday August 2 While governments, scientists, farmers, and industry continue to debate about the safety of Genetically Modified (GM) foods, an entire generation of Australians is becoming the unsuspecting guinea pigs. New research by an Australian scientist is showing GM-fed pigs in a Continue Reading →

All hail the Cineplex

Randall /6 July, 2013

The cheapest two hour thrill available within walking distance of West End costs less than ten dollars and offers two hours of usually satisfying entertainment. I refer to the iMax – not that we call it that any more. Cinema 5 at the Southbank Cineplex is a jaw dropping, stunning, immersive experience that still excites me, Continue Reading →