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Hairdresser and businessman Stefan Ackerie was honoured at the 2013 Lord Mayor’s Business Awards while other winners included Australia’s leading diversified alternative asset manager, a national retail chain founder, a pizza company and a digital publisher. Lord Mayor Graham Quirk said the awards celebrated the achievements and contribution made by the business community to Brisbane’s Continue Reading →
For rescuing three dogs who were trapped in a burning veterinary clinic, the firefighters of the Annersley Station of the Queensland Fire and Rescue Service will receive a Compassionate Fire Department Award from People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) Australia. The fire on Station Road in Sunnybank started in a newsagency and quickly Continue Reading →
Leading projects firm Sinclair Knight Merz (SKM) is hoping to raise $20,000 for Community Plus as it competes in the Santos GLNG Brisbane to the Gold Coast Cycle Challenge in October. With 20 staff participating in the 100-kilometre ride, SKM is “cycling the talk” and living by its ethos of delivering a positive impact on Continue Reading →
Child marriage is an act of sexual violence against young girls, says Australian National Committee for UN Women. The Australian National Committee for UN Women is concerned by the death of a 5 year old Saudi Girl, “Lama”, sexually abused and beaten to death by her father because he questioned his daughter’s virginity. Fayan alGhamdi Continue Reading →
Director Alfonso Cuarón, apparently took four and a half years to complete this eagerly awaited film Gravity. You may remember his famous 10 minute accident scene tracking shot in his last film the moody classic “Children of Men”. He says this shot was an accident because he yelled cut but no one heard him. Cuaron Continue Reading →
At a most unusual Annual General Meeting last night, West End Traders Association elected a new committee without a chairperson/president. Paul Hey, elected unopposed as vice-president, will be the interim head of the Association. Peter Marinelli, president of the Association for the last two decades, was initially nominated but withheld his acceptance of that nomination Continue Reading →