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Where to find the Christmas magic in Brisbane this year
Dec 9, 2024 · The Enchanted Garden runs until December 21. Sono Lumo – Festive Nights of Sound & Light . Presented by The Star Brisbane, Sono Lumo is another immersive light and sound show illuminating the ...
After 50 years, is this the end for barcodes? - Brisbane Times
Jan 2, 2025 · An example of the new 2D barcode (left) next to a 1D barcode. Barcodes were invented in the late 1940s by US science graduates Norman Joseph Woodland and Bernard Silver.
Was that really a mini tornado on the Brisbane River?
Nov 2, 2024 · The “mini tornado” that tore across the Brisbane River on Friday afternoon has been labelled a “gustnado” by the Bureau of Meteorology.
Is this the Brisbane restaurant opening of the year?
Oct 10, 2024 · The Rick Shores team has transformed a storied underground spot into a dumpling bar that looks to capture the spirit of freewheeling ’80s and ’90s Hong Kong.
Queensland cabinet documents show stadium schism in 1994
All up, the cost would be $35.25 million – modest by today’s standards. While much more ambitious in scale, the Palaszczuk government’s proposed Gabba rebuild was estimated at $2.7 billion ...
The Brisbane suburbs with the highest melanoma rates
The Sunshine State has the unenviable title of the skin cancer capital of the world. But in fact, it’s south-east Queensland that really wears the skin cancer crown.
Queensland schools: What children in state schools will be doing …
Oct 29, 2024 · Schoolkids have been given the green light to take holidays during the final week of term at some state schools, with parents told their children will be supervised but won’t have normal classes.
From boogie boards to giant cabanas, the Aussie summer keeps …
Jan 3, 2025 · For a start, there’s the idea that you should bathe in the sea, and do so for fun. An Indigenous writer would be best placed to talk about First Nations people and their long engagement with the ...
Greatest athlete of all time: The case for Don Bradman - Brisbane …
6 days ago · For reasons beyond our remit to explore here, a Clinton era aphorism coined by a presidential adviser is back in vogue: “It’s the economy, stupid”.