Entertainment
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Nine year endangered frog survey to gauge Scenic Rim Trail impact
A researcher who spent two nights last week slogging deep into the Main Range National Park in search of an endangered frog has returned with…
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Art Showcase funding is up for grabs again
“Fantastic” is how Robyn Harm described the possibility of the Ipswich Little Theatre winning a grant through the latest round of the Queensland Arts Showcase…
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Ipswich festival gets new date after border closure
Organisers of the music festival Trip the Switch have been forced to postpone the event at the 11th hour after Queensland Government border restrictions meant…
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Queensland researcher revolutionises the battle against toads
The ‘Cane Toad Challenge’ gives the pests a taste of their own medicine, using their toxins to kill their tadpoles. Fifteen years of research led…
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Ipswich Little Theatre is ‘back on the boards’ in March
The year 2021 marks the 75th anniversary of the Ipswich Little Theatre and the amateur company are hoping it will also mark a season of…
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One woman’s war on weeds sees return of rare wildflower
Jo-Ann Morris thought she had bought a slice of paradise when she and her husband moved into their bush block south of Boonah in 2017. …
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Gracing the big stage in Ballet Theatre productions
As Grace Cruwys poses for a photo outside the reception rooms at the Ipswich Grammar Girls School she dances a playful pas de deux with…
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Plants going dirt cheap as Tamborine Mt’s ‘legendary’ garden sale
Gardeners from across South East Queensland and Northern New South Wales will descend on Tamborine Mountain this weekend in search of dirt cheap plants. That’s…
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Music is life and life is music for Ipswich’s Tamaryn
Hope, passion and sentiment. These are the three words Tamaryn Heck uses to describe the feeling she gets when she picks up her instrument, the…
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Scenic Rim bush rescues continue to surge post-Covid
The number of search-and-rescue efforts in the mountains and forests of the Scenic Rim has surged as more people explore the bush and tackle burnt-out…
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Border Ranges hikes to beat the heat and discover rainforest secrets
Photos by Joe Hinchliffe Bushwalking in the Australian summer can be something of an extreme sport. For many, the period from end of November to the…
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DJ Dameeeela on ‘The Switch’ and the streets that shaped her music
In July 2019, at one of Australia’s biggest music festivals, Splendour in the Grass, Ipswich girl Damelia Thompson danced in the crowd with hundreds of…












