Entertainment
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Brisbane to Sydney track to put Boonah on world bushwalking map
Bushwalking clubs in Queensland and NSW are joining forces in a bid to create a 1,350 kilometre, 60-day hiking trail they hope would become one…
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Mass frog deaths in South East Queensland
As Winter nears its end, residents in Queensland, New South Wales and Victoria have noticed shrivelled, discoloured and dead frogs. It’s impossible to know how…
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Play reflects up to the moment happenings
An Ipswich Director has put the city on the artistic industry map with his latest play, ‘Sea Wall’. The play was staged at the Ipswich…
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‘Trip of a lifetime’: Eight Boonah students to tackle iconic Overland Track
A group of Boonah high school students and teachers will take on the challenge of snow, sleet and hail on one of Australia’s iconic hikes…
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Line fishing off limits in these SEQ rivers, creeks until November
Line fishing will be banned in a number of rivers and their catchments from Sunday. The annual ban runs through to October 31 and is…
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A new opportunity for the First Nations performing arts industry
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander artists and organisations have the opportunity to gain funding to underpin ambitions to further their art through business development. The…
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People of Ipswich – Brooke Austen
Brooke Austen is currently living in Brisbane but the 25-year-old emerging musician still considers herself, “a part of the wonderful Ipswich music community.” Born in…
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Artist Kuweni finds her voice through culture, nature and learning
SCENIC RIM – Ink, watercolours, bush dyes and stitches marked across paper and fabric tell a story of everywhere artist Kuweni Dias Mendis has been. …
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A circus runaway turned leader in his field
“I’m super proud to be an Ippy boy who ran away with the circus,” said 44-year-old circus performer Natano Faanana. “It’s a thrill. I love…
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Kooralbyn pensioner’s $31k kangaroo rescuing invention hits the road
An invention dreamed up by a Kooralbyn pensioner to save injured kangaroos turned from dream to reality last week. Scenic Rim Wildlife Rescue scored a…
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Personal stories woven with creativity
An exhibition sharing personal life stories through various mediums of artform will be held in Beaudesert, in late July. The exhibition titled, ‘Woven,’ will be…
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Pure Imagination! … in a chocolate factory
Jaxon Graham-Wilson said he was “super ecstatic,” to be cast as Augustus Gloop in his “dream show,” ‘Charlie and the Chocolate Factory’. Raised in Ipswich,…












