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She Spun the World: The Unbelievable Story of the Hula Hoop Queen

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Imagine a young woman in Sydney, surrounded by laughter as crowds of Aussies spin bamboo rings…

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Proposed Windsor Secondary School Planned to Open in 2029
by Wilston Grange News
A new co-educational secondary school is proposed for Windsor, with Brisbane Catholic Education progressing plans for […]
Hudson Road Albion Apartment Tower Proposal Details 12-Storey Build at Moore Street Corner
by Ascot News
Plans propose a new Albion apartment tower on Hudson Road, with a twelve-storey residential building planned for a […]
Ascot Crime Prevention Focus Targets Home And Vehicle Security
by Ascot News
Police in Ascot have focused on home and property security messaging during high-visibility patrols, reminding […]
Family-Owned Manufacturer in Eagle Farm Secures Major Export Deal
by Ascot News
An Eagle Farm manufacturer is shifting gears to the global stage after landing a $12 million deal to send rugged 4x4 […]
Shark Sightings Prompt Kedron Brook Water Warning
by Clayfield News
Reports of shark sightings along Kedron Brook near Kalinga Park have prompted a community advisory shared online, […]

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Brisbane-Born Actor Jonathan Hyde Returns Home for Lost Worlds Cinema Screenings
by South Bank News
Brisbane-born actor Jonathan Hyde will introduce three outdoor screenings at South Bank Parklands for Lost Worlds […]
Work Starts on Halo, South Brisbane's Latest Build-to-Rent Tower
by South Bank News
Construction has officially commenced on Halo, a 34-storey build-to-rent tower set to transform a prominent South […]
Grace Jones to Perform at South Bank Cultural Forecourt in March
by South Bank News
Music and fashion icon Grace Jones will perform at South Bank's Cultural Forecourt on 5 March 2026 as part of the […]
Super Bowl LX: Fortitude Valley's Biggest Game Day Celebration at Finn McCool's
by Fortitude Valley News
When Super Bowl LX kicks off on Monday, 9 February (Feb 8 US time), Fortitude Valley will be home to one of Brisbane's […]
After the 2032 Games: Robot-Assisted Aged Care Facilities Proposed at Olympic Village Site
by Newstead News
Bowen Hills residents could see Australia's first purpose-built, robot-assisted aged care facility emerge from the 2032 […]

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Woodvale Village Works Begin at Forest Lake as 151-Home Plan Moves Forward
by Forest Lake News
Work crews have moved in at Woodvale Village—bringing the promise of more homes to Forest Lake, and a fresh wave of […]
Forest Lake School Zones To Be Patrolled Under Safer Parking Program
by Forest Lake News
Two Forest Lake schools will be monitored under a school-zone parking compliance program, with regular patrols planned […]
South Brisbane Area Sports Result Jan 30-Feb 1
by Forest Lake News
Saturday, January 31, 2026 (McDonald Jones Stadium) – A-League – Men – Round 15• Newcastle Jets FC 4 | […]
South Brisbane Area Sports Result Jan 30-Feb 1
by Tarragindi News
Saturday, January 31, 2026 (McDonald Jones Stadium) – A-League – Men – Round 15• Newcastle Jets FC 4 | […]
Tarragindi Rent Pressure Builds as Low Vacancy Limits Options
by Tarragindi News
Tarragindi renters are now looking at a typical house rent of about $795 a week, a figure that shows how quickly a […]

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Zeke Marks Milestone With Hair Donation At Caboolture Area Youth Program
by Caboolture Today
Zeke, a regular participant in a weekly youth engagement program in the Caboolture area, has donated his long hair […]
Caboolture River Road Upgrade Preparations Underway
by Caboolture Today
Major preparations are underway for a significant upgrade to Caboolture River Road, with the project expected to […]
Sandgate Clock Tower Hides a Piece of Ipswich History
by Sandgate News
The iconic clock tower defining the skyline of Sandgate conceals a surprising secret --its mechanical heart-- one of […]
From Warner Dance Studio to Queensland Ballet: Eatons Hill Local's Journey to Professional Stage
by Albany Creek News
A 22-year-old from Eatons Hill is pirouetting his way into the spotlight after securing a position with Queensland […]
Woody Point Roots Inspire Lifetime of Youth Advocacy
by Redcliffe Today
For more than four decades, Dr Bronwyn Eunice Herbert has dedicated her life to supporting vulnerable children, young […]

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206-Unit Retirement Facility Proposed For Balmoral Lytton Road Precinct
by Hawthorne News
A development application is progressing for a retirement facility at 57 Andrew Street and 91 Lytton Road in Balmoral, […]
Property Crime Charges Laid After Cannon Hill Incidents
by Morningside News
Two teenagers have been charged following alleged property crime offences across Brisbane’s south, with Cannon Hill […]
Sita Walker Brings Mansfield State High Experience to Debut Novel
by Carindale News
Literature teacher Sita Walker has released her debut novel drawing on more than 20 years of classroom experience at […]
“It Just Didn’t Look Right”: Why Early Skin Checks Matter and How Skin Cancer Hub Can Help
by Coorparoo News
Jane* first noticed the mole while getting dressed one morning. It sat just below her collarbone — small, flat, and […]
Coorparoo RSL Reopens as Parkside Community & Services Club in Greenslopes
by Greenslopes News
A familiar community institution has found a new home in Greenslopes, with the former Coorparoo RSL officially […]

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