Local candidates unite for refugees
JONATHAN NOONE Local candidates from the Greens and Socialist Alliance parties joined the Refugee Action Collective for a rally in …
Chinese movie struck a pose on the stage of MIFF
KAN JIANG Jia Zhang-ke, a leader of China’s newest generation of directors, attended the 63rd Melbourne International Film Festival (MIFF) …
Opel ceases Australian operations
TESS BROOKS European car manufacturer Opel has announced it will cease operation after less than a year in the Australian …
Gridiron Queensland prepares for a brand new season
RYAN COOK As season 2013 begins to wind down for AFL and NRL clubs around the country, American Football fans …
Asylum policy: European recipe for Australian crisis?
ANETA ZILVAROVA The Australian government has recently signed two bilateral agreements on cooperation with Papua New Guinea and Nauru in …
Brumbies fall at last hurdle in Super Rugby final
BENJAMIN SCOTT The Chiefs have won back-to-back Super Rugby titles after defeating the ACT Brumbies 27-22 in a thrilling fashion …
Public hits back at anti-funding petition for gay festival
SARAH ROHWEDER Brisbane residents have hit back at an attempt to axe funding for the city’s most popular gay and …
Three injured and one dead after weekend dog attacks
VIKTORIA BALANZATEGUI Two seperate dog attacks in the past two weeks have resulted in serious injury and death. A mother …
Prevention is better than a cure for Brisbane’s nightclub patrons
MATT HARDIE Night safety has been an ongoing concern for years and exposure to support organisations for distressed patrons …
Brisbane Thai Festival celebrates local Thai culture
NANNAPHAT SRITAKOONRUT See, smell, taste and feel Thai. The annual Thai cultural event ‘Brisbane Thai Festival’ is returning. There will …