Queensland Symphony Orchestra’s (QSO) most recent maestro arrangement, Enigma was as described, a Musical Tour de Force. Their sensational opening arrangement struck the audience as they showcased a spine-tingling brass and organ production of Bach’s Prelude and Fugue in C minor, […]
Wednesday, April 21 Former police officer Derek Chauvin has been found guilty of murdering George Floyd in the United States. The 12-person jury deliberated for about 10 hours before arriving at a unanimous verdict, finding Chauvin guilty on all three counts: […]
TUESDAY, APRIL 20 The jury in the trial of former police officer Derek Chauvin is now deliberating following closing arguments from the prosecution and defence today. Chauvin is accused of murdering George Floyd, who died in Minneapolis last year after a […]
It’s no secret that Aussies love their beer and in recent years we’ve seen the rise of craft beers. Many microbreweries are popping up in South East Queensland and one of the best is Heads of Noosa. My eldest son is […]
MONDAY, April 19 As planes begin freely flying passengers between New Zealand and Australia for the first time in 400 days, the government is eyeing more deals with neighbouring countries. Asian travel hub Singapore has been floated by senior members of […]
FRIDAY, April 16 Doctors have demanded the media be much more cautious in the way blood clot cases are reported in people who have received COVID-19 vaccines, warning public confidence in the program is being undermined. They fear some reporting risks unnecessarily […]
New Book Release – The Way Of Integrity by Martha Beck The Way of Integrity is a guide to discovering your true self and the pure peace that is your birthright. Bestselling author, life coach and sociologist Martha Beck explains why ‘integrity’ – being […]
THURSDAY, APRIL 15 US President Joe Biden says America will finally end its 20-year war in Afghanistan from May 1, with US and allied forces to completely depart no later than September 11 this year. In a White House speech on […]
It wasn’t so long ago I attended the delightful comeback and opening night of a Queensland institution, Dandelion & Driftwood. A comforting and much-adored fully licenced café that had loyal followers from around the state eagerly waiting on the steps for the […]
With restrictions still in place in Paris, designers had to be creative and find new digital ways to show their collections, in the recent Paris Ready To Wear week. Both Dior and Schiaparelli went for fairytales and drama. La Metamorphose created […]
When my boys were young they loved magic.They were always after the latest magic kits and trying to master the art of illusion. In London the magic kit from Hamley’s provided them with hours of fun. I remember my eldest standing […]
While women’s sport has seen a boom in popularity and accessibility in Australia in recent years, this doesn’t always translate to an equal share of media coverage or commercial opportunities for female athletes. Pickstar, Australia’s largest talent marketplace for sports stars […]
WEDNESDAY, APRIL 14 The Prime Minister will convene twice-weekly meetings of the national cabinet for the foreseeable future to get the COVID-19 vaccination program “back on track.” Just three days after quietly announcing on Facebook that he will abandon “targets” […]
During my daughter’s challenging first year of school, we discovered how much effort it took her to sit and learn. She was the youngest in her class, placing her at higher risk of being diagnosed with ADHD (attention deficit hyperactivity […]
TUESDAY, APRIL 13 Prince Harry has hailed Prince Philip as a “master of the barbecue, legend of banter, and cheeky right ’til the end”, in a statement released just minutes after his elder brother Prince William pledged to honour his […]
The 80 minute performance was searingly beautiful, pitch perfect, and paved new musical ways. On Saturday evening Katie Noonan, Fiona Campbell, Andrew Goodwin and Andrew O’Connor made musical history in launching Katie’s AVE – Australian Vocal Ensemble – a national first acapella quartet celebrating old and new Australian stories. To […]
MONDAY, APRIL 12 Prince Harry has arrived back in Britain ahead of his grandfather’s funeral in Windsor, the Sun newspaper has reported, citing an eyewitness. The report said Harry landed at Heathrow Airport from Los Angeles and would complete a […]
FRIDAY, APRIL 9 Chief Medical Officer Paul Kelly says the advice that Pfizer be the preferred vaccine for people under 50 has been made out of caution and the government and health experts are trying to be as transparent as possible. One […]
The federal government has asked the nation’s medical and vaccine regulators to urgently look into findings from the European Medicines Agency of a possible link between AstraZeneca’s COVID vaccine and rare blood-clotting issues. In the wake of the EMA’s findings, the […]
New Book Release – Homecoming by Elfie Shiosaki Our grandmothers’ stories teach us about Aboriginal women’s ways of being in our many worlds. Some of the stories in this collection are held in spoken histories, others in archival material, recontextualised with living […]
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