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World Expo 88
Friday flashback to Brisbane 30 years ago when we proudly hosted World Expo 88 and invited the world to our city. Enjoy this selection of images from the 6 month long attraction that many people claim changed Brisbane forever. World Expo site before construction....
Mother’s Day in Brisbane
Mother's Day is nearly here and if you're planning on celebrating on May 13 but are unsure where to go or what to do we've created a list of our favourite Brisbane events and businesses that we know will ensure your Mum has a very special Mother's Day. Museum of...
BCNA Pink Lady lunch
The Breast Cancer Network of Australia is celebrating 20 years supporting Australians affected by breast cancer on May 23 at Sofitel Brisbane Central. Celebrate the work of this outstanding organisation with family, friends, clients and colleagues at the Breast Cancer...
Countdown to Australia’s Best Event
Daffodils, Sweet Peas and even Parsley are just a few of the 176,030 seedlings and bulbs recently planted in the Botanic Gardens at Queens Park, Toowoomba which in five months will bloom to create the world-famous Toowoomba Carnival of Flowers, recently crowned...
Debutante Ball
Friday flashback to vintage Brisbane of 1962 and the annual Brisbane Debutante Ball How beautiful do these young ladies look in their glamorous gowns. Image credit - Lost Brisbane Subscribe Sign up to receive Lady Brisbane's weekly love letter of Brisbane sights,...
Stronger than you know
Did you know that 1 in 5 women and 1 in 4 children will experience domestic violence. Living in fear and seeking help involves being stronger than you know. By purchasing a tee from the Women's Legal Service (WLS) you can wear it with pride knowing that you are...
Bristopia
As Brisbane grows we reflect upon the elements of our city that nurture and connect us. BRISTOPIA invites you to contribute your voice to this conversation by exploring the values you hold in relation to community, the environment and well-being. Blending interactive...
RACQ
Friday flashback to vintage Brisbane of late 1960 and the ever reliable RACQ happily helping Brisbane motorists, photo taken in front of the Story Bridge on Bowen Terrace. Image credit - Lost Brisbane, Facebook. Subscribe Sign up with your email address to receive...
New Farm Park Rose Garden upgrade
The glorious New Farm Park rose gardens are a favourite haunt of mine and they are set to continue to bloom for years to come with the Brisbane City Council recently announcing some wonderful news. Brisbane's blooming beautiful and iconic New Farm Park is set to...
Story Bridge construction
Friday flashback to vintage Brisbane of 1936 and bridge workers pouring concrete during the construction of the Story Bridge. See the Brisbane city Clock Tower in the distance? Image credit - Bonzle
Blooming Autumn
'I must have flowers, always, and always' - Claude Monet you are a man after our own heart. At Sunshine we adore flowers and love that flowers can speak louder than words, they can change moods, recall memories, inspire artists, celebrate occasions and make our...
Fashion Forecast
At Sunshine we love each season for what it brings to our lives, a change in climate, food and fashion. Autumn usually means we can pack away our summer kaftans and look forward to layering our clothes to suit the cooler weather. Lauren Holland, owner...