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In the beginning … The Westender turns 30 - Westender
The Westender turns 30 - Westender. by Kerrod Trott Oct 25, 2022 | 4101, Community News | 0 |. The Westender turns 30 this month, and founder and publisher, Kerrod Trott, takes us back to the heady days of October 1992 when the Westender dared to challenge the Murdocracy with a vision for hyperlocal news. Brisbane, 1992. It was thirty years ago.
THE WEST END ELECTRIC: BRISBANE’S NEWEST VENUE FROM …
A bespoke new live entertainment space is opening in West End to coincide with the Brisbane Festival. The West End Electric, by Brisbane-born production house Strut & Fret, will include a permanent 400+ seat theatre, a main bar and a mezzanine bar, all fittingly located in Brisbane's bohemian heart on Boundary Street, West End. Multi-talented.
After the clean-up, what next? - Westender
Mar 16, 2022 · In 2011 the ‘community’ – an amazing mix of individuals, local organisations and a four-day stream of mud-army volunteers, pulled together to do thousands of hours of clean-up work, food preparation and delivery. They also problem-solved about power cuts, transport cancellations, and provided assistance with applications for support packages.
About Us - Westender
About Us. WESTENDER HAS BEEN WEST END’S URBAN VOICE FOR 30 YEARS. Originally a weekly tabloid newspaper it has been the voice of the community, with locals writing about locals for locals. That tradition has continued up to the present day, even though many of the locals now come from all corners of the globe and we are somewhat more densely ...
Destiny Disrupted - Westender
Abdul Abdullah, Cyclical Histories 2 2020. Archival prints, 120 x 90cm. Courtesy the artist and Yavuz Gallery. Abdul Abdullah and his older brother, Abdul-Rahman Abdullah, both have artworks in Destiny Disrupted. Born in Perth, their mother is Malay, their father Anglo-Australian and the family is Muslim. Abdul Abdullah is a 7th-generation ...
National news - Westender
Category: National news There are moments when one person can see, and clearly communicates, what’s possible for a state....
Developments - Westender
On 11 October 2023, the Queensland Government introduced Housing Availability and... Conservationists urging Minister to safeguard internationally significant Toondah Wetlands. The Australian Conservation Foundation (ACF) has strongly urged Federal Environment Minister Tanya... New body corporate laws in Queensland enhance buyer protections and ...
West End families making sustainable choices - Westender
The West End community is making more sustainable choices than ever by hitting their first milestone of 50 Million empty drink containers recycled through the TOMRA Recycling Centre at West End, as part of the Queensland Containers for Change scheme. This successful milestone equates to a massive $5,000,000 in refunds going straight into the pockets of West End locals.
Westender Newsletters - Westender
Jul 1, 2023 · Westender’s Summer Favourites. 2022. The Best of 2022. June 2022 – June Wrap. May 2022 – Westender Election Edition. April 2022 – Floods, Elections and Local Heroes. January 2022 – What’s been happening in West End. 2021. December 2021 – End of Year Wrap.