In a time when live theatre is considered far more of a privilege than the granted state of being it used to be in a pre-COVID landscape, the 2021 Brisbane Festival looks to entertain and nourish the local masses who are all in need of some escapism. Kicking off last night, and running through to the 25th September, television star and crooner Hugh Sheridan set the bar with … [Read more...] about Hugh Sheridan kicks off Brisbane Festival with a bang
Queensland
How to Host a State of Origin Party
Here are some ideas for hosting a State of Origin party in the comfort of your own home. State of Origin Party Catering A rugby league party is going to be all about meat pies and sausage rolls. (Think Piefection or Pie Town). You can splash out on some fancy ones from your local butcher or just grab something from the freezer section. Make your own hamburgers, pizzas or … [Read more...] about How to Host a State of Origin Party
Australian Stockman’s Hall of Fame & Outback Heritage Centre
The iconic Australian Stockman’s Hall of Fame & Outback Heritage Centre will reopen its doors this April 2021 with a range of exciting immersive experiences. The museum in the only one devoted to the unsung heroes of the Australian outback. Meet and here the stories of the stockmen and women, the First Nations people, the pioneers and settlers, and the jackaroos and … [Read more...] about Australian Stockman’s Hall of Fame & Outback Heritage Centre
Lorelei Opera Review
Lorelei was my first opera experience, so I was a little unsure of what to expect. Up on stage were opera superstars Ali McGregor, Antionette Halloran and Dimity Shepherd. I was pleasantly surprised to find out they were singing in English. There was also an autocue underneath the stage, which even featured emojis! The performance was a modern interpretation of the myth … [Read more...] about Lorelei Opera Review
7 Must-Try Train Trips Through Queensland
Queensland has a distinctive spirit, thanks to a lush coastline bursting with flora and fauna, delicious produce, relaxed locals and adventures aplenty. At Queensland Rail Travel, we believe there’s no better way to explore this and more, than via the magic of a rail getaway. Skip the hassles of traffic or craning for a glimpse through the clouds and instead, view this … [Read more...] about 7 Must-Try Train Trips Through Queensland