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Coming soon to a sky near you!

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 →

Vagina Monologues keeping it in the family

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 →

Newman gets it wrong again on Moreton Bay Green Zones

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 →

Less than a month to go till WEFF!

media /18 February, 2014

The West End Film Festival (WEFF) is an Australian short film competition held in one of Australia’s most vibrant communities, Brisbane’s West End. Established in 2009, it was obvious that the Brisbane film community was crying out for a short film festival they could call their own. Now in its 5th year, West End Film Continue Reading →

Faiths come together to bless the soil

media /18 February, 2014

Early in 2013 Aunty Peggy Tidyman and a delegation of the local Logan Elders were invited to the Chung Tian Temple as part of building understanding between Indigenous and Buddhist cultures. Not surprisingly both cultures share a great respect for the environment and embrace the fact that we are honoured with the responsibility to care Continue Reading →

Business newsletter rebranded

Geoff Ebbs /18 February, 2014

Westender’s weekly business eNews has been rebranded as Business Voice. Westender now produces two free weekly eNews letters for the two different groups actively following the affairs of 4101. The Community newsletter now goes to a little over 7,000 subscribers every week. The new weekly business newsletter, Business Voice, focuses on technology, finance, management and Chamber Continue Reading →