Barefoot Fun Lawn Bowls for individuals, groups and families. BBQ or self catering. Bookings to Sue on 0475 908 244 or email events@nsbc.com.au. Any interested persons wanting to try bowls and receive FREE coaching can contact the club on 3359 2142 or email bowls@nsbc.com.au. You are always Welcome at Northern Suburbs Bowls Club. Contact us or call...

Commemorate the Queenslanders that served our country in the First World War, with State Library of Queensland’s Distant Lines: Queensland voices of the First World War exhibition. ... From the home front to the war front, you can explore the unique Queensland experience of the war — before, during, and after. With exhibitions and event...

Sirène Dance is coming back again for 2015 with even more classes than before.Below is the proposed schedule for Term 4 of 2015Classes are taught at multiple venues so please be clear where your class is.Payment can be made via cash or EFT. Details provided upon contact to michelle@sirenedance.com.au or facebook message.**********Location: S...

disassemble | reassemble highlights the relationship betweenhumans and nature, and contemplates the attitudes, both caring and careless, that shape human life on the planet. The foundations of the exhibition arose from memories of the early 1990’s environmental superhero, Captain Planet: the star of an animated children’s TV edutainment...

The humble quilt is a universally functional object that conjures up memories of comfort and security. Often exchanged amongst family members and friends and created in the home, quilts can hold personal histories and untold stories. The quilts presented in this exhibition are exquisitely crafted by the Henzell Street Quilters Group.  This gro...

The Float is a community engagement project that embraces the talents of over 100 young people in Australia, North America and China. The Float was initiated by artist Pamela See who introduced students in the traditional Chinese crafts of woodblock printing, calligraphy and papercutting. The ten workshops culminated in a series of papercut install...

...   ... The exhibition showcases the work of twenty artists, from nine of the twenty two Flyway countries, who created prints inspired by the idea of the Flyway. One print from each edition was then posted, unprotected, along the Flyway and back, echoing the birds’ journey, adding the impression of migration and distance to the works...

Dental Partners 6th All Clinicians Conference is happening on 31st of July until 2nd of August 2015. Flights, transfers, accommodation and meals for all attendees will be covered by Dental Partners. Date: July 31 - August 2, 2015Time: Friday 10:00 AM - 7:00PM | Saturday 6:30AM - 7:00 PM | Sunday 6:30AM - 12:00PMVenue: RACV Royal Pines Resort, Gold...

Set against the backdrop of the beautifully tranquil Redcliffe Botanic Gardens, Moreton Bay Regional Council invites you to What’s Cooking in the Gardens? A celebration of food, lifestyle and sustainability, festival-goers will enjoy vibrant displays and demonstrations as this normally secluded haven transforms into a world of "green" fun. B...

Taking you on a scenic 42.195km run through the city, the Brisbane Marathon Festival is one of the fastest growing marathons in Australia. It attracts participants from every state of Australia and over 24 countries. ... All competitors cross the finish line in the heart of the Botanic Gardens amid cheers of support from an eager crowd of family, f...

Espire is a participating sponsor at the Australian CIO Summit 2015, hosted by Marcus Evans summits, held in Queensland from 3-5 August 2015. Our senior executives will be meeting and interacting one-on-one with top decision makers across the region to discuss the key new drivers for IT innovation. Delegates will include all top senior executives o...

  ... You+ Community Recovery is a program funded by Open Minds, Queensland Mental Health Commission and Brisbane City Council.  This program understands that community connectedness is a critical barrier to effective recovery faced by individuals with mental illness and disability, their families, carers, and friends.  You+ Fitness,...

From little things big things grow…when Sabine uses her paintbrush. Toowoomba artist, Sabine Kehoe, will exhibit her breathtaking art in Paddington Brisbane. Her detailed works are influenced by her 3 year German apprenticeship to become a professional photographer. This makes her beautifully detailed paintings stand out from others. Bein...

Running for 10 days every August the Royal Intercolonial Exhibition, better known as ‘The Ekka’, attracts around half a million visitors for a mix of rides, entertainment, agriculture and show bags! The dates have now been arranged for the event to run across two weekends of fun. ... There’s something to interest everyone from thr...

Saturday 8 August & Sunday 9 August, 2015, in Brisbane ... Stressed?Are you overwhelmed, anxious, burnt out or do you worry a lot? Would you like to easily relieve stress and keep calm? Is stress exhausting you? We can help.This two day intensive event will make an immediate and profound difference in your world. Everyone has stress - it's...

Are you looking for an inexpensive alternative to heading into the EKKA this year? The Moreton Bay Regional Council are proud to present the Caboolture Family Fun Day for you to enjoy for free! ...   ... Come along to take part in this Safari adventure as you wrestle with crocs, explore the jungle maze and dance along with Dora the Explorer!...

Do you have plans the night before the Ekka public holiday? ... No?  Then why not join us! ... A Craft Beer & Food Journey Presented by Cystic Fibrosis Queensland ... Tuesday, 11th August 2015:  5pm - 9pm ... Join us for a tantalizing beer and food journey at Brisbane’s finest new craft brewery, Newstead Brewing Co for an evenin...

International Conferences and Events (ICE) presents their second breakfast seminar on Sponsorship, with Julian Moore returning with all the latest trends and market updates. ‘Who is Sponsoring Who’ is a fast-paced, interactive presentation on sponsorship and follows on from the first event which was held at the Sofitel Melbourne in Nove...

  ... You+ Community Recovery is a program funded by Open Minds, Queensland Mental Health Commission and Brisbane City Council.  This program understands that community connectedness is a critical barrier to effective recovery faced by individuals with mental illness and disability, their families, carers, and friends.  You+ Fitness,...

 Clayton Utz is proud to support the Arts through the Clayton Utz Art Award. The Award offers a $10,000 winner's prize and exhibition space for the finalists and is awarded to Queensland-based artists or artists with a strong connection to Queensland. ... We are looking forward to seeing the rich diversity and quality of this year's entrants,...

Featuring alt-bluegrass bands The Company and the Starboard Cannons - the Brisbane (fringe) Bluegrass Festival takes over The West End Sessions on Saturday 15 August. ... ALL AGES (with an adult supervisor), alcohol-free. UNDER 5 years old FREE.    www.westendsessions.com ... THE COMPANY“A masterclass in bluegrass" Sean S...

South Bank’s Cultural Forecourt will come alive with the sound of beating drums as teams race down the river during QUT’s annual Dragon Boat Regatta on Sunday 16 August from 8am – 2.30pm. Enjoy  moreish morsels, live entertainment, and a free petting zoo at this family friendly event. Join our Facebook event page bi...

August 17th brings together bakers from across Australia to host their own Cupcake Day and to raise funds to help fight animal cruelty for the RSPCA. You can host your Cupcake Day party wherever you like:•Host a Cupcake Day at your workplace and invite your colleagues•Organise an event at home and invite your friends and family•Host...

This joint exhibition, featuring contemporary realist artist Raymond Cheney and digital illustrator and designer Julian Cheney, explores the state of ‘flow’ – the experience of being completely enthralled while engaged in activity. Raymond and Julian (father and son) use different yet complementary modes of creative expression inc...

... CORRUPT POLITICIANS. MANIPULATIVE GENERALS. SELF-SERVING LEADERS. ... After a decade of war against the Goths, the Roman general, Titus Andronicus, returns home victorious but battle-weary. He brings with him Tamora, the fallen Goth queen, and her sons as prisoners. In an act of ritual sacrifice to the gods, Titus kills Tamora's eldest son, fu...

Join Networkx Marketers Meetings in an event for networking drinks followed by a panel discussion about using content to deliver the unforgettable brand experience. Date: Wednesday, 19 August 2015Time:  6:00pm - 8:00pmVenue:  Soleil Pool BarAddress: 9 Glenelg Street, South Bank Qld 4101To know more about this event, kindly visit http://ne...

  ... You+ Community Recovery is a program funded by Open Minds, Queensland Mental Health Commission and Brisbane City Council.  This program understands that community connectedness is a critical barrier to effective recovery faced by individuals with mental illness and disability, their families, carers, and friends.  You+ Fitness,...

The Festival of Change brings a host of inspirational and informative speakers, workshops and demonstrations to Brisbane on Saturday 22 August, 2015 ... It is the most inspiring careers event of the year for career seekers and budding entrepreneurs.

Take a journey back in time to the glamorous Belle Epoque era as The Champagne Dame, aka Kyla Kirkpatrick tells tales from the past via the champagnes of the much lauded house of Perrier Jouët.This wonderful event will take place at Brisbane's esteemed Room with roses restaurant where you will explore the matching of three Belle Epoque Champag...

Lyn Baxter, Sue Ford, Tricia Smout and Karoline Cumming: four diverse, Brisbane-based artists showcase beautifully hand-crafted textile artworks including wearables, homewares, gifts and jewellery to admire and purchase. ... Artists will be onsite both days to discuss artworks and demonstrate techniques.  ... Free entry ... Visa/Mastercard/cas...

QUT will be celebrating culture across all campuses with our annual QUT East West Fest!This free event features vibrant music, dance, art and interactive workshops, and a colourful range of cuisine.Come along to experience and be inspired by a myriad of activities and tastes:• QUT Kelvin Grove on Monday 24 August from 12pm - 2pm at A Block Law...

Enter a hidden world where the sand, water and music combine.   ...   ... Using the coloured mineral grains of Stradbroke Island, Quandamooka artist Craig Tapp and musical explorers Orsino's Safari explore relationships between music and nature through ephemeral images traced in sand and sound. ...   ... Craig Tapp is of Noonuccal, a...

The fourth annual Queensland Business Writers' Conference is being held on Tuesday 25 August in Brisbane. ... This unique event provides a day of training business writers, communications staff, sales staff and others who write as part of their job, as well as business owners who want to increase their skills. ... This year, our dynamic and experie...

You+ Planning is a program funded by Open Minds, Queensland Mental Health Commission and Brisbane City Council.  This program understands that community connectedness is a critical barrier to effective recovery faced by individuals with mental illness and disability, their families, carers and friends.  You+ Planning focuses on getting pe...

The Royal Historical Society of Queensland (RHSQ) is holding a special seminar on Saturday 29 August 2015 featuring two historically puzzling murders which occurred in Brisbane, namely the Betty Shanks murder and the Brisbane Arcade murder.  Another strange murder to be discussed is that of Patrick Halligan in Rockhampton in 1869.  Added...

The Zillmere Festival provides a vibrant program of free, fun and creative activities that celebrate the rich cultural diversity of Zillmere and its surrounds. ... Held from 29 August to 5 September, the Zillmere Festival’s seven day program offers something to satisfy everyone’s cultural taste buds including: colourful market stalls; i...

The 2015 BOGI Fair will be held at the Peace Hall, 102 McDonald Road Windsor (near the Albion railway station), on Sunday the 30th of August from 9am to 3pm. It is the 29th Brisbane Organic Growers Fair. This year, the fair has changed from October to August due to other major garden events organised for the month of October. ... Check the ext...

Brisbane’s biggest running event, the Bridge to Brisbane, has been running for around 16 years now and has raised over a quarter of a million dollars for Queensland charities. ... Runners start on the southern side of the Eastern Sir Leo Hielscher Bridge (also known as the Gateway Bridge). The route goes over the bridge, along Kingsford Smith...

BACK IN AUSTRALIA BY POPULAR DEMAND!  After receiving rave reviews and playing to enthusiastic crowds in 2014, the phenomenal Naturally 7 return for seven nights only. Naturally 7 combine elements of R&B, Pop and beatboxing using only their voices as instruments coining their unique sound as ‘vocal play’. This spring, Natu...