Warana

Warana

Friday flashback to vintage Brisbane of 1960 and the days of the Warana parade.  Warana was a festival held in Brisbane with the theme ‘by the people for the people’ and included a drama festival, colonial fair, writers’ week as well as the popular...
Hanworth House garden party

Hanworth House garden party

Recently I was a guest of Marisa Vecchio, owner and business women extraordinaire of the beautiful Hanworth House, at her Queensland Ballet Garden Party.   Hanworth House, located on Lytton Road at East Brisbane, is a haven for visitors looking for short and long...

Favourite things to do in Brisbane this June

June signifys Winter in Brisbane and below are a list of some of my favourite things to do in Brisbane in June. Let me know what you like to do as the weather turns cold. Stroll along the Camellia walk at Mt Coot-tha Botanic Gardens June at the Mt Coot-tha Botanic...
Winter holiday

Winter holiday

Friday flashback to vintage Brisbane of 1934 and this fabulous poster promoting Brisbane as a winter tourist destination. The poster includes a depiction of the Old Windmill, Brisbane River and a poinsettia – the floral emblem of Brisbane. Percival Albert Trompf...
7 reasons you must see Lady Beatle

7 reasons you must see Lady Beatle

Lady Beatle smashed Brisbane last night with a world premiere performance packed with Beatles songs expertly executed by the sensational Naomi Price. With only 7 performances scheduled at La Boite Theatre Company, I give you 7 seasons you must see Lady Beatle.  1. The...