Listening to some live music performed by a talented young gentleman at a local club on the weekend I was reminded of a ... [more]
Battling to keep the family entertained during our "new normal"? I've shared previously my experiences at Colour My Pot,... [more]
If you are looking to sample a new experience or try your hand at a different creative outlet, then this may appeal - a ... [more]
Do you share your home with a dog? According to the Australian Bureau of Statistics, 38% of all Australian households in... [more]
Redland District Committee on the Ageing, affectionately known as RDCOTA, is a local not for profit organisation that ad... [more]
Fort Lytton has a fascinating history, which despite being only 25 minutes drive from home and situated at the mouth of ... [more]
Good news for bookaholics!The annual Omega Writers Bookfair will take place on Saturday, 14th of March, at the Hills Ch... [more]
Old cemeteries are full of stories about our history. The headstone styles and the layout of the grounds can tell us som... [more]
Redland Museum will once again host the Heritage and Harmony Fiesta on Sunday, 22nd of March.
This FREE community eve... [more]
If you too enjoy the colour of exotic plants in bloom, then you can't miss the Redlands Orchid Society Charity Autumn Sh... [more]
There is a definite movement within Brisbane, and perhaps the rest of the country too, whereby we "live for less". This ... [more]
Kermit The Frog once famously said that " it wasn't easy being green".
That could easily be disputed if you were to v... [more]
It seems to me, as a retiree, that I tend to find myself gallivanting most days, though unfortunately, with a smaller po... [more]
Thea Hayes will be sharing stories from her second memoir, A Country Nurse, on Friday, 21st of February, at the Clevelan... [more]
What are Wetlands?
Wetlands occur where water meets land. They include mangroves, peatlands and marshes, rivers and l... [more]
When was the last time you embarked on a treasure hunt? Too long ago to remember as you were only just out of the sandpi... [more]
Gastronome European Deli at Capalaba Central Shopping Centre specialises in Eastern European foods such as fine cheeses,... [more]
The Old SchoolHouse Gallery is a community art gallery run by the artists which promotes the visual arts by instruction,... [more]
Essential Oils are not just intoxicating fragrances. They can be a gateway to promoting wellness and wellbeing in body,... [more]
Who said, " you can't teach an old dog new tricks?"
The University of the Third Age, or U3A for short, provides membe... [more]
Why would you go to the cinema to watch a movie you probably already own on DVD or on a hard drive?
Simple.
Becau... [more]
I know it doesn't seem possible but it is only a matter of weeks before we send our children off for the new school year... [more]
Minola Theatre is a Brisbane-based independent theatrical production company co-founded by Kat Dekker and Bianca Butler ... [more]
I recently took myself to the cinema at Capalaba Central Shopping Centre and thought that I would complete my outing wit... [more]
Are you ready for some timeout with your gal pals?
The Alexandra Hills Hotel in the Redlands Coast delivers a delicio... [more]
Published by William Heinemann in 2019
Khaki Town by Australian author Judy Nunn has an interesting byline : "inspire... [more]
Christmas By Starlight is an annual event which has earned a reputation as one of Queensland's best regional Christmas c... [more]
Coochiemudlo Island is a small island located between Brisbane and the Gold Coast. Lying in Moreton Bay, its shallow bea... [more]
Going by the Literary Lunches presented by The Grand View Hotel over the past few years, the management team of this est... [more]
I've previously shared that one of my favourite weekend breakfast haunts is Elaine's On Gordon in Ormiston, in the Redla... [more]
Are you in need of a good laugh? Are you looking for a fun night out where you can catch up with friends? The Sit Down C... [more]
Grab a sausage, enjoy a coffee and browse the artisan markets for quality gifts.... [more]
Australian author and senior feature writer for Queensland's Courier Mail, Frances Whiting will be presenting her latest... [more]
Have you visited Heritage Listed Ormiston House situated in the Redland's bayside? This just might be the perfect occasi... [more]
The Mater Private Hospital Redland Auxiliary is holding their annual Christmas Market on Saturday 16th November 2019 fro... [more]
"A flower does not think of competing with the flower next to it. It just blooms." – Zen Shin
The Old School House Ga... [more]
Wendy Murray is a musician, singer, songwriter, and vocal coach, whose songs are influenced by her early years of exposu... [more]
Villanova Players was formed in 1948 and has been producing plays and nurturing the theatrical talents of the people of ... [more]
The event of the year for all parents and grandparents of Furbabies is just around the corner.
On Sunday, December 1s... [more]
Yes, I know. By mid-October, we Brisbanites have well and truly come out of hibernation mode and are ready to party. So ... [more]
American singer and songwriter, Jimmy Buffett, once said " Give me oysters and beer, for dinner every day of the year, a... [more]
Here is your chance to be a part of an intimate theatre experience, whereby ordinary people tell personal stories in the... [more]
Are you a Procraftinator - someone who works on craft projects when you should be doing laundry, making dinner, or clea... [more]
Dust off the akubra and polish those shoes for some serious boot scootin'. The Redlands Modern Country Music Club, based... [more]
What do Tim Tams, paper aeroplanes, onesies and Nutella on a spoon straight from the jar all have in common? According t... [more]
Do you know the difference between a bookworm and a bibliophile? A bookworm loves reading books whilst a bibliophile lov... [more]
Bonsai is a hobby dating back hundreds of years that originated in China, though is now considered a Japanese art form. ... [more]
Hands up all those who have read Green Eggs and Ham, either as a child, or to a child or grandchild? The words of the au... [more]
The Geranium Lady and Happy Petals are holding a plant sale at Cafe Edge from 9am till 3pm to raise funds for Wounded He... [more]
The Bee Better Festival on Sunday 29th of September is all about bringing communities together for a fun-filled day of s... [more]
Melissa Lucashenko's latest book, Too Much Lip,, recently won the 2019 Miles Franklin Award, awarded to "a novel which i... [more]
Celebrate Super Saturday every fourth Saturday of the month (except December) at Drayton's DownsStream Tourist Railway a... [more]
Do you have ideas for the great Australian novel swirling inside your head? Are you too a voracious reader with a pile o... [more]
It must be about time to replenish the bookcase, don't you think? Just as well that the Rotary Club of Redland Sunrise a... [more]
As the days get longer and the sun regains its bite, residents from all across Brisbane are looking for an escape from t... [more]
Soul Events are bringing local practitioners in the Spiritual Wellness industry to their Spiritual and Healing Expo on ... [more]
Hands up all those who remember television celebrity Mike Munro?
Mike Munro was an investigative journalist for 60 Mi... [more]
What weighs half a kilo and includes one of the best views of Moreton Bay?
The Chicken Schnitzel available on Wednesd... [more]
Did you know that invasive weeds are among the most serious threats to Australia's natural environment? Weeds displace n... [more]
