Fortitude Valley, Brisbane News

Telegraph.co.ukLions in Australia: Brisbane matchday focusTelegraph.co.ukMake sure you stop at Fortitude Valley, the city's buzzy food and entertainment quarter, where there's lots of choice. Join the City Sights “hop on, hop off” bus service, which will allow you to explore Brisbane at your own pace.and more »

Sydney Morning HeraldPrince set to play West End?Sydney Morning Herald... 2012 It was not until the early hours that he showed up at the Official Sydney Afterjam at the Ivy Ballroom earlier this week. Last time he was in Brisbane, Prince played the Indie Temple in Fortitude Valley after his major concert at Boondall.and more »

Umagico is Queensland’s 21st remote community to get its own unique library service, in the form of an Indigenous Knowledge Centre (IKC). State Library of Queensland CEO Janette Wright said the Umagico Knowledge Centre in the Northern Peninsula Area opens on 25 May, and will provide a place to record, preserve and share local history and traditions.

Who will be going on tour with Mat. McHugh...? tourtheMusicDom Miller will be opening the Fortitude Valley show in Queensland at Black Bear Lodge; in Sydney, Hayden Calnin and Georgi Kay will set the mood at The Standard; Hayden Calnin then travels down to Melbourne for supporting duties once more at The ...

New Straits TimesLure of BrisbaneNew Straits TimesFortitude Valley: Check out the trendy restaurants, funky bars and urban clubs in Fortitude Valley, an inner-city suburb known for cutting-edge fashion. Popular restaurants include depot Emporium, a hot spot for modern Australian cuisine, ...

Football: Tri-Valley's Nathan Strock picks Kent StateZanesville Times RecorderDRESDEN -- For Division I prospects such as Tri-Valley's Nathan Strock, picking a college usually... McDERMOTT -- New Lexington displayed the offense and fortitude needed to survive tournament play... ATLANTA -- Johnny Cueto was so dominant in his ...and more »

Catholic LeaderFacing mental illness with care of friendsCatholic LeaderFortunately for Neil, CPPC was still running from its base in St Patrick's Church, Fortitude Valley. When he joined in 1990, the ministry had only been established for about three years. It had comprised "one big classroom with a few seats outside for ...

Sydney Morning HeraldIndie vibe is right on trendSydney Morning HeraldThe other major haunt for local label lovers is Fortitude Valley, where the big, brash fashion names bunker down with up-and-coming bolt-holes of gorgeousness. There's a sleek glossiness to the James Street precinct, amply demonstrated by Nat-Sui, ...and more »

Architecture and DesignLocal knowledge an advantage in Fortitude Valley development.Architecture and DesignThe Buchan Group have been appointed to develop a proposed 15 level commercial tower in Fortitude Valley in Queensland. The development dubbed the Wickham 358, will be on a 22130 square metres of land. The building will adhere to modern sustainability ...

Indigenous hip-hop heavyweights The Last Kinection will headline a free celebration at State Library of Queensland to kick off Reconciliation Week in Brisbane. While live music and arts will take centre stage, reconciliAction @ SLQ on Sunday 27 May is a chance for young people to take control of reconciliation.

Odd things are happening at State Library of Queensland as The Odditoreum, a free family exhibition, prepares to open on Saturday 26 May. State Librarian Janette Wright said The Odditoreum, a travelling exhibition from Sydney’s Powerhouse Museum, features a selection of weird, wonderful and wacky curiosities to ignite the imagination of both young and old.

Tourism Queensland kicked off an industry roadshow today aimed at giving operators valuable insights into maximising the potential of the China market.

A new exhibition now open at the State Library of Queensland celebrates the work of Queensland’s leading Indigenous arts collective proppaNOW. This exhibition presents a social history of the proppaNOW collective, which was established in Brisbane in 2006 to give urban-based Aboriginal artists a voice. Using a constantly innovative approach across a range of different media such as video, drawings,paintings, sculpture and installation, proppaNOW presents a perspective of our country’s culture designed to confront and provoke thought. The collective is comprised of well-known artists Vernon Ah Kee, Tony Albert, Richard Bell, Jennifer Herd, Gordon Hookey, Laurie Nilsen and Megan Cope. The proppaNOW exhibition is open daily at State Library from 14 May until 10 September. There will also be A Night by the Fire series of monthly talks with the artists. More information and the events program

Today's rebellious youth evolved from the 'larrikins' of yesteryearUQ NewsFrom 'rowdies' in Fitzroy, to the 1885 Bondi riot, to the neighbourhoods of Redfern and Brisbane's Fortitude Valley, the book identifies the 'larrikin belt' of each city, traversing the early lifestyle of the youth who lived there.

Today's rebellious youth evolved from the larrikins of yesteryearUQ NewsFrom 'rowdies' in Fitzroy, to the 1885 Bondi riot, to the neighbourhoods of Redfern and Brisbane's Fortitude Valley, the book identifies the 'larrikin belt' of each city, traversing the early lifestyle of the youth who lived there.

Featured Jobs: One Teaspoon, Bedlam Records, aussieBumPedestrian TVIn 2011 we opened our studio in the same garage and started holding events for our artists in Brisbane's Fortitude Valley.' Now their thing is releasing undiscovered Brisbane musical talent on to the unsuspecting world. So if “music” and “party” are ...

Author to turn library feralBundaberg News MailFeral Bells tells the story of an interior designer working in Brisbane's Fortitude Valley - and she's not looking for love. Ms Johansen said it was a familiar tale of regional women everywhere who must move to the capital to "better their lot".

Violent Balkan members of Bandidos behind surge in bikie violence in QueenslandCourier MailOne source said at least three members of the Fortitude Valley-based "Centro" chapter of the Bandidos had military experience. The psychological scars of war meant these men now had difficulties "following rules", the source said.