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A World War II spy, the first female plainclothes detective, and an aviation pioneer are just a few Australian wom... [more]
Afternoon storms
Quick science lesson, courtesy of the Bureau of Meterology:
A good proportion of thunderstorms d... [more]
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I've been with Weekend Notes for nearly four years and the thing that I love most about this site is that it still has t... [more]
We've got so many picturesque picnic spots in Brisbane. In fact, we're so spoiled for choice that narrowing down the opt... [more]
All that glitters is not gold - there's also crystals, topaz, emeralds, sapphires... With a little know-how, you can fin... [more]
A small town in the Scenic Rim, Canungra is nicknamed the Valley of the Owls, due to its name coming from the indigenous... [more]
Once upon a time, there was a beautiful kingdom nestled in the southern corner of a great state. Most of the people who ... [more]
Nothing beats a beer and a burger as far as I'm concerned, but tacos and cocktails come pretty damn close. You'll find b... [more]
If you've ever wanted to raid your stylish friends closet, check out Her Wardobe instead.
Popping up monthly - and ... [more]
If you dream of adult conversation and wearing an outfit that isn't covered in food and grubby fingerprints? You might b... [more]
In Christina Rosetti's famous fairy poem The Goblin Market, unassuming children are lured to the fairy world by magical ... [more]
The Brisbane Astronomy Society (BAS) invites amateur star-gazers to their near-monthly Public Viewing Nights.
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Winter in Brisbane is typically a low-key affair; it lasts about two weeks and you'll know it's here when people sta... [more]
Whether it's dining, drinking or dancing, everything goes better with the wind in your hair and a view of the city skyli... [more]
Attention all Brisbane seafood lovers: here's an experience you'll want to claw your way into.
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The future is here and it is plant-based! With vegetarian and vegan eateries popping up city like mushrooms after rain, ... [more]
You've summoned up your courage to ask out your crush - and they said yes! You might think the hard part is over, but it... [more]
Environmentally conscious shoppers can grab designer bargains minus the guilt at SWOP Clothing Exchange, a West End bout... [more]
Renovators, collectors and bargain hunters will find much to like at these markets, where one man's trash is another man... [more]
Some of the best things in life were created accidentally. Like Alexander Fleming putting mould under the microscope, or... [more]
' found no people but a large number of rats, nearly as big as cats, which had a pouch below their throat into which one... [more]
Remember when watching a movie meant going to the cinema or borrowing it from the video store, and watching a TV show me... [more]
Craft beer lovers, mark this one in your calendar - Gabs Festival returns to Queensland in January 2021.
The Great ... [more]
Staying active is one of the best ways to ensure one's health and the Queensland climate makes it easy to be outdoors ... [more]
Every day is a special esoteric day somewhere in the world. We know you've already got a lot to celebrate in December,... [more]
What do Prince Albert Victor, Duke of Clarence and Avondale, Montague John Druitt and Michael Ostrog have in common? If ... [more]
Enjoy two of Brisbane's most iconic sights from a different angle with this twilight river cruise.
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If you're in the market, pun definitely intended, for new and second-hand goods, try this market that sells everything... [more]
You've probably heard of - and may have even planted - a butterfly garden, but what about a bee garden?
Pesticide u... [more]
Christmas is all about generosity and spending time with loved ones, but it's also about presents and food. If you'r... [more]
Gold Class cinema offers comfortable seating, huge screens, food delivered straight to your seat and a range of other ... [more]
In community development theory, a 'third space' refers to the social institutes which connect people outside of their h... [more]
This outdoors activity that blends watersports with puppies proves that every dog really does have its day.
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How can something as simple as meat and veggies wrapped in dough be so delicious? Dumplings are a perfect, handheld trea... [more]
You've summoned up your courage to ask out your crush - and they said yes! You might think the hard part is over, but it... [more]
You've summoned up your courage to ask out your crush - and they said yes! You might think the hard part is over, but ... [more]
Brisbane's great but it has its limitations. Everyone knows we're one of the only Australian capital cities without a be... [more]
Looking for a night out where you can see other people but not really, spend the bulk of the night lying down, and sta... [more]
Coffee? Check. Bush tucker-inspired menu? Check. Social enterprise that promotes indigenous culture and sustainability? ... [more]
It may be heating up in Queensland as we slide into summer, but residents of and visitors to the Fraser Coast can cool ... [more]
Food relief is an issue that affects Australians across various demographics. Thanks to these cut-price grocers, you can... [more]
You've summoned up your courage to ask out your crush - and they said yes! You might think the hard part is over, but it... [more]
The sunny, subtropical climate of Brisbane is great for two things - drinking beer and outside exercise. Thanks to the g... [more]
If you're on the hunt for a brunch experience that doesn't require waking up before midday, read on!
Perfect for the ... [more]
Is there anything better than a beer at the pub on a Sunday afternoon? What about a beer at the pub with your dog on a S... [more]
If you're in the market for handmade goods or secondhand bargains, this outer suburb market is worth checking out.
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Keeping fit can be difficult for those who find running and gyms unexciting. Why not try one of these unusual sports?
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Food relief is an issue that affects Australians across various demographics. Thanks to these cut-price grocers, you can... [more]
'Lettuce' introduce you to a banquet guaranteed to bring 'choy' to the lives of all vegans and vegetarians.
Every Tue... [more]
From punk to present, Brisbane's live music scene has always been world-class. Relive the DIY early days with a free exh... [more]
Exercise is so much easier when you're having fun, and there's nothing more fun than dancing!
The term 'Bollywood', a... [more]
Children's birthday parties can come with a three - and even four - digit price tag, but it doesn't have to be that way.... [more]
Love is out in the open air at Rom Coms and Nom Noms, a new midweek must-do for Brisbane lovers and inner-city office wo... [more]
If you love smashing balls with a stick but dislike the quiet solemnity of golf, mini-golf is the game for you. Mini-gol... [more]
From a late Victorian gasworks to an upmarket retail and commercial precinct, Gasworks Newstead has had an incredible gl... [more]
You've summoned up your courage to ask out your crush - and they said yes! You might think the hard part is over, but it... [more]
Combining protein, vegetables, carbs and sauces in a handheld meal, the humble hamburger punches well above its weight. ... [more]
The drive-in might seem like a relic from the days of poodle skirts and malted milkshakes but, in today's social distanc... [more]
Sculptors Queensland presents Sculptures by the River, an alfresco collection of works by Queensland artists, displayed ... [more]
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Games nights are so last decade. Semi-Pro Brewing Co is replacing games with toys for a once a month event that's brin... [more]
