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Layering stories in the silk of Penny Hike
IF YOU described Lorinda Freeman’s latest textile artwork as a map of her former home district in Victoria, you’d be correct … yet it would…
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Finalists announced in prestigious regional art awards
IN THE premier regional art awards this year, artists were asked to explore the concept of ‘Perspective’ in its many facets, viewpoints and nuances. The…
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Travel – 24 Hours in Cactus Country
by FRASER CREIGHTON TO MY travelling companion, it was an absolute, not to be swerved from, Instagram-able must. To me, it was the one entry…
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Kokoda Legacy duo hike in honour of husband and dad
ON REMEMBRANCE Day this Saturday, a Canungra mother and son will take part in the Kokoda Legacy event in remembrance of their husband and father.…
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Elsewhere – Fishing Villages
There are 430 habited Islands in Japan, so there are bound to be a few thousand fishing villages spread among them. Generally, they stay out…
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Unravelling notion of the suburban dream
SUBURBIA means different things to different people – for some, it’s a place where nosy curtain-twitchers live out their broken dreams, while for others it’s…
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The Beauty of Life – Red Feathered Friends
JUST outside the National Park in the Bunyas a tourist café invites visitors to buy a small packet of grain to feed the birds. Three…
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Eagles close to Marty’s heart
KOORALBYN artist Martin Day won Best in Show for his painting titled A Routine Inversion at an exhibition held at The Auditorium, Mt Coot-tha Brisbane…
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Award winning sculptor’s magnificently meticulous metalwork
WHEN using a plasma cutter one wrong move can be fatal but used correctly magnificent artwork is created. It was the lure of a plasma…
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The fragile art of a glass blowing Faerie
THERE are a few ‘must see’ venues when visiting the Scenic Rim and one of them is exploring Gallery Walk on Tamborine Mountain. Once here…
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Generations keep Ashton’s Circus strong
THE show must go on and it always has while in the hands of Australia’s oldest circus family the Ashton-Rodriguez clan. But sometimes the unexpected…
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Scenic Rim fauna front for Beaudesert mural
INSPIRED by the Wildlife Prevention Society of Queensland’s Yellow-bellied Glider Project, two Beaudesert street murals highlight the region’s Feathertail Glider and the Greater Glider, along…












