JODIE DEAN Environmental concerns have been raised following the reclassification of koala land in Redland Bay to make way for …
Island Festival brings community together on tenth anniversary
JODIE DEAN North Stradbroke celebrates ten years of the Island Vibe Festival this weekend, bringing the community together and promoting …
“No jab, no pay” controversy continues
JODIE DEAN Controversial government legislation to cut childcare benefits from parents who do not immunise children has passed …

Carmichael mine approved despite environmental concerns
JODIE DEAN Environment Minister Greg Hunt has approved mining giant Adani to develop Australia’s largest coal mine in remote central …

Brisbane music scene buzzing
JODIE DEAN Brisbane’s music scene has been described as ‘healthy’ by Triple J Unearthed’s Senior Producer Lachlan Macara. With local …

Youth activists demand climate action for Australian reefs
JODIE DEAN The Australian Youth Climate Coalition (AYCC) say it is vital climate action is taken to preserve Australian reefs. …

Music and visual arts share the spotlight at Sunshine Coast festival
JODIE DEAN Iconic Australian and international artists will take the stage this weekend on the Sunshine Coast for the Maroochy Music …