Long-serving educator Gail Young has died aged 74 after a career spanning 54 years in Queensland schools. Young was still teaching at Holland Park State School at the time of her death, which followed a short illness. Read: Holland Park Residents Gain Another Nearby Donation Option Beyond DV, where Young served as a board director, described […]

A serious alleged assault inside Princess Alexandra Hospital has renewed attention on safety at the Woolloongabba hospital, which operates 24 hours a day. Read: Inside PA Hospital’s Growing Role in Advanced Cancer Research Police allege a 43-year-old man punched a 73-year-old woman several times in the face inside the hospital’s […]

A koala making repeated trips across busy Cavendish Road has put a very local face on warnings for Brisbane residents to watch for koalas on the move this spring. The animal was spotted near the corner of Cavendish Road and Wyncroft Street in Holland Park on 3 September, moving back and forth across the roadway before climbing a tree. The […]

Three of the four publicly available toilet facilities recorded in Holland Park West are listed as not having an accessible toilet, according to the National Public Toilet Map. Read: Holland Park West Crossing Set for Change After Calls for Logan Road Safety Upgrade A September 2026 export of the national directory records BP Holland Park, […]

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Access to Skepper Street in Ellen Grove could be removed under the latest design for the Logan West Upgrade, leaving residents to use Michael Street and Stephen Street instead. The proposed change is shown in Transurban’s newly released reference design for the major Logan Motorway project. Under the design, motorists would no longer be […]

Behind the grand white façade of Queensland’s Government House are stories most visitors would never guess — of fortunes made and lost, ambitious plans that never came to pass, and the men and women who left their mark on the house long before and after it became an official residence. On Monday, 7 September, some of those stories will […]

Dolly Parton's death at the age of 80 will be felt a long way from the Tennessee mountains where her remarkable story began. In Brisbane, there are thousands of people who can remember seeing that story play out in person. Parton performed at the Brisbane Entertainment Centre 10 times across three visits spanning 27 years, beginning with four […]

Dolly Parton's death at the age of 80 will be felt a long way from the Tennessee mountains where her remarkable story began. In Brisbane, there are thousands of people who can remember seeing that story play out in person. Parton performed at the Brisbane Entertainment Centre 10 times across three visits spanning 27 years, beginning with four […]

Dolly Parton's death at the age of 80 will be felt a long way from the Tennessee mountains where her remarkable story began. In Brisbane, there are thousands of people who can remember seeing that story play out in person. Parton performed at the Brisbane Entertainment Centre 10 times across three visits spanning 27 years, beginning with four […]

Dolly Parton's death at the age of 80 will be felt a long way from the Tennessee mountains where her remarkable story began. In Brisbane, there are thousands of people who can remember seeing that story play out in person. Parton performed at the Brisbane Entertainment Centre 10 times across three visits spanning 27 years, beginning with four […]

A busy pedestrian crossing on Logan Road at Holland Park West could soon be removed, with engineers recommending it be replaced by what has been described as an upgraded pedestrian refuge. Read: Logan Road Crossing Review Recommends Refuge Near Glindemann Park The recommendation follows months of community concern about the crossing […]

Princess Alexandra Hospital’s Woolloongabba campus is emerging as a major centre for cancer research, combining clinical trials, specialist treatment, biobanking and laboratory science within one health precinct. A new experimental cell therapy for aggressive leukaemia is the latest project drawing on that research and clinical infrastructure. […]

Tucked away on Brisbane's southside, Tarragindi has never been the flashiest suburb on the food map — but ask around and you'll quickly learn that's exactly the point. This is a suburb that does good food quietly, from a TikTok-famous Asian eatery pulling crowds from across the city to a humble pizza trailer that only turns up twice a week and […]

Yeronga State High School has marked six decades of student service and leadership with a special anniversary celebration and the dedication of a new Peace Pole, bringing together students, staff, former Interact members, Rotary representatives and community guests. Read: Yeronga State High School Athlete Selected For World Youth Championships […]

A Richlands woman has won $40,000 after receiving a surprise visit at her Hawthorne workplace from Nova 106.9’s Nick, Luttsy & Susie O’Neill Breakfast team. Read: Forest Lake Families Turn Standard Dinners into Funding for Community Projects Melanie was at work with Micah Projects when the radio team arrived to reveal she had […]

For years, residents used a pedestrian connection between Kulgan Circuit and Poinsettia Street to reach nearby schools, community organisations and public transport. The route is now blocked by fencing, removing a direct pedestrian connection through the area. Read: Forest Lake Community Festival: Music, Markets and Fireworks Set for The Lake […]

Holland Park residents will have another nearby option for blood and plasma donation, when the Greenslopes Donor Centre opens at Greenslopes Mall. Read: Holland Park Picks its Favourites at Gnocchi Gnocchi Brothers PRONTO The centre will open on 22 September at Shop B1 on the ground floor of Greenslopes Mall, 700 Logan Road, offering both […]

A 728-signature community push in Holland Park for a safer Logan Road crossing near Glindemann Park has been followed by a recommendation to replace the existing zebra crossing with a protected pedestrian refuge. Read: Holland Park Picks its Favourites at Gnocchi Gnocchi Brothers PRONTO The petition was started by Holland Park resident […]

Patients, families and visitors to PA Hospital in Woolloongabba can now see more of the hospital’s expanding footprint, with scaffolding coming down to reveal four new floors above the existing emergency department. Read: Boggo Road Innovation Junction Brings Brisbane’s Life Sciences Community Together The changing exterior marks a […]