Archerfield Wetlands Parkland has won the 2026 Landscape Australia Award for Public Design, recognising the transformation of a former wastewater treatment site in Brisbane's south-west into a 150-hectare wetland precinct featuring restored habitats, walking trails, and community recreation facilities. Read: Archerfield Wetlands District […]

For generations of Tarragindi families, Friday nights at Wellers Hill State School have meant more than swimming races, with the Water Ratz club bringing children and parents together through a community tradition dating back to 1964. Read: From Wellers Hill Water Ratz to Glasgow: Zac Stubblety-Cook Named in Australian Team The club has […]

Long before Tarragindi became a residential suburb, the district was known as Sandy Creek, a rural pocket of Brisbane where a waterway, scattered farms and a growing community shaped the streets residents know today. The change from Sandy Creek to Tarragindi took several decades. Land sales began in the 1860s, but the district remained largely […]

Junior football remains on the calendar in Tarragindi this spring, with Tarragindi Tigers Football Club running an eight-week small-sided competition at its Esher Street grounds for local children and teenagers. Read: Tarragindi Clubs Join Statewide Push for Transparency in Football Fees The 2026 programme is scheduled from 5 October […]

Eight Year 5 students from St Elizabeth’s School in Tarragindi have taken their ideas about student wellbeing beyond the classroom, presenting a Student Voice Project at Griffith University’s Logan campus. Read: Jessica Mutton Finds Her Feet as Acting Principal in Tarragindi The students represented their school at the Mental Fitness […]

Sales have opened for 59 proposed warehouse units at Acacia Junction, an industrial precinct planned for 170 Postle Street in Acacia Ridge. Read: Baby Rhyme Time Brings a Little Rhythm to Brisbane’s Libraries Inca Property Group is behind the multi-stage project, which its representatives value at $100 million. The first release includes […]

By Cathy Brand | Fire Safety Advocate and CEO of Brooks Australia A Queensland homeowner could have several working smoke alarms throughout their property and still fall short of the state's requirements when the final stage of its smoke alarm reforms takes effect on 1 January 2027. The changes go well beyond replacing ageing devices. They […]

By Cathy Brand | Fire Safety Advocate and CEO of Brooks Australia A Queensland homeowner could have several working smoke alarms throughout their property and still fall short of the state's requirements when the final stage of its smoke alarm reforms takes effect on 1 January 2027. The changes go well beyond replacing ageing devices. They […]

Sunnybank teacher Maddi Nicholson remembers struggling with confidence and motivation at school. Now working with young women at Carinity Education Southside, she draws on those experiences to better understand students facing barriers to learning. Read: Brisbane Metro Expansion Survey Opens as Residents Asked About Local Transport Problems […]

Baby rhyme time is one of those small library events that quietly earns its keep. It is free, simple and aimed at babies up to one year old. The November schedule shows it at Indooroopilly, with the wider run also reaching libraries across Brisbane. That makes it an easy one for local families to actually use. A quick outing that feels close to […]

Brisbane's early-morning routines could receive greater attention under a new citywide plan examining improvements to public facilities, walking and cycling routes, transport connections and opportunities for businesses trading before sunrise. Brisbane City Council opened public consultation on 20 October 2026, inviting residents to share how […]

Brisbane's early-morning routines could receive greater attention under a new citywide plan examining improvements to public facilities, walking and cycling routes, transport connections and opportunities for businesses trading before sunrise. Brisbane City Council opened public consultation on 20 October 2026, inviting residents to share how […]

Brisbane residents are being invited to share their public transport concerns and suggest improvements as community consultation begins on proposed Metro expansions across the city's northern, eastern, southern and airport corridors. Submissions close on Sunday, 13 December 2026, giving commuters an opportunity to […]

Brisbane residents are being invited to share their public transport concerns and suggest improvements as community consultation begins on proposed Metro expansions across the city's northern, eastern, southern and airport corridors. Submissions close on Sunday, 13 December 2026, giving commuters an opportunity to […]

An Australian trampoline gymnast training with Robertson Gymnastics has set her sights on Olympic representation, bringing a local connection to the Brisbane 2032 Games through the club's Sunnybank Hills community. Read: Where to Get Sandbags in Brisbane and Moreton Bay During Heavy Rain Willow Head has progressed from an early interest in […]

Residents preparing for flooding across Brisbane and Moreton Bay have different sandbag collection arrangements depending on where they live, with five established collection points in Brisbane and emergency-activated stations across Moreton Bay. Following heavy rainfall on Thursday, 22 October, Brisbane City Council's five permanent […]

Residents preparing for flooding across Brisbane and Moreton Bay have different sandbag collection arrangements depending on where they live, with five established collection points in Brisbane and emergency-activated stations across Moreton Bay. Following heavy rainfall on Thursday, 22 October, Brisbane City Council's five permanent […]

High school students Ally Zheng and Mansukh Kaur have qualified for the Tournament of Champions at Yale University in the United States after strong results at the World Scholar's Cup Global Round in Christchurch, New Zealand. Read: Stretton Futsal Fundraiser Launched For Spain 2026 Tour According to their fundraising appeal, the […]

Imagine opening your club's budget spreadsheet only to find governing body charges surging by nearly sixty-five percent overnight. That exact shock is why community clubs across suburbs like Tarragindi have officially banded together. Read: How Japanese Language And Culture Have Found A Home In Tarragindi Photo Credit: Tarrigindi Tigers FC/ […]

Butter Types Explained: What Are You Actually Spreading On Your Toast? By Jack Mercer – Rabbit Hole Fisherman  Salted, cultured, spreadable, grass-fed: the dairy cabinet offers plenty of choice. Understanding a ...Read More How Old Is That Apple? Why Australian Apples Can Stay Crisp for Months By Jack Mercer – Rabbit Hole Fisherman An apple […]