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Jazz soloists at Spiegeltent

media /26 August, 2014

Award-winning Brisbane singer Elly Hoyt and Natalie de Jager will both perform on Sunday, September 7 at the Telstra Spiegeltent as part of the Brisbane Festival. Elly’s self-titled debut album in 2010 won her the Best Australian Jazz Vocal Album at the 2011 Australian Jazz Bell Awards and prompted Australian jazz great James Morrison to Continue Reading →

G20 – yes, there is an alternative

media /26 August, 2014

Robin Taubenfeld from Friends of the Earth Brisbane and the Brisbane Community Action Network (BrisCAN) has just sent the Westender details of some of the alternative activities and community programs planned for Brisbane during the G20 Summit. Her media release is here: The G20 Leaders Summit will bring the leaders of the worlds’ 20 largest Continue Reading →

Daily update: Australian renewable energy industry facing destruction

Neville /26 August, 2014

1 of 1 AdShocking New ATO Rules – www.pursuitofhappiness.com.au – Find out how to stop the govt. from stealing your life savings Daily update: Australian renewable energy industry facing destruction Inbox x Renew Economy editor@reneweconomy.com.au via mail9.atl111.rsgsv.net 3:09 PM (13 minutes ago) to me Renewable energy industry facing destruction in Australia; UNSW aims to lift solar cell Continue Reading →

“What does the G20 mean for West End?”

Wan Kerr /25 August, 2014

If you have any questions about the forthcoming G20 Summit being held at South Bank in November, here’s your opportunity to ask them in person, to the people who have all the answers. Uncle Sam Watson, noted community activist, will talk about the protests planned by the First Nations people in Musgrave Park during the Continue Reading →

Tempest clears rough weather for stunning run

Geoff Ebbs /25 August, 2014

Queensland Shakespeare Ensemble’s production of Tempest was launched on a rainy Friday night in the Roma Street Parklands: A fitting setting for a play set in an extreme weather event. A stunning cast, a creative production and a magic setting had the audience laughing and engaged in a way that Shaespeare often fails to deliver to modern Continue Reading →

Daily update: The great solar riddle: Saving money, the planet, or energy independence?

Neville /25 August, 2014

1 of 2 AdDr Green – Solar Power – www.drgreen.com.au/MonthlySpecial – 5kW System only $4490 + Free Meter or $48/wk. Hurry, ends 22nd August! Daily update: The great solar riddle: Saving money, the planet, or energy independence? Inbox x Renew Economy editor@reneweconomy.com.au via mail9.atl111.rsgsv.net 3:17 PM (12 minutes ago) to me The solar riddle; CEC launches campaign Continue Reading →