It’s that time of year where local Brisbanites get the chance to celebrate all things Brisbane! To start off this Saturday night is the famous Riverfire, where massive crowds gather around the Brisbane River, ready to watch Brisbane’s skies light up with fireworks. When the fireworks finish there will be plenty more events to see and do. [...]read more
Preparing for Storm Season
September 1, 2010
With spring now upon us, and hot summer days drawing closer, it’s time to start preparing for storm season. Now there is no need to panic or get worried, but it never hurts to have your home prepared in case a storm hits, so it is protected from any possible damage. Here are some things you should [...]read more
The EzyGreen Energy Reduction Program
August 30, 2010
Has your home had an energy audit yet? If you live in Greater Brisbane than you are eligible to use the EzyGreen Energy Reduction Program, which will help you cut back on the energy used by your home. According to the Brisbane City Council website, by taking part in the EzyGreen Energy Reduction Program you will have [...]read more
Trains Go Quiet
August 28, 2010
For those who use public transport, we all know how irritating it can be when somebody nearby is playing their music too loud, or engaging in a noisy conversation. But now you can avoid these noise complaints if you travel on Queensland trains. That is because trains in south-east Queensland will be trialling the use of [...]read more
New Pool Safety Laws for Queensland
August 24, 2010
Queensland pool owners need to be made aware of new pool safety laws that have just been introduced in parliament. The new legislation will mean pool safety inspections and certificates will be mandatory for Queensland pools, as well as outlining other provisions aimed at preventing drowning and making our pools safer. The new laws will extend to [...]read more
Have You Heard About Brisbane’s CityCycle?
August 21, 2010
Brisbane’s new CityCycle is almost here and Brisbane’s keen cyclists are getting excited. You may have noticed new bike stations being set up around Brisbane, ready for CityCycle to get up operating by the end of this year. For those who haven’t heard of CityCycle, it is a new public transport initiative for Brisbane, offering locals a [...]read more
What You Need To Know For Election Day
August 20, 2010
It’s only a couple more days until Election Day, and while I don’t want to get into party politics, I thought I would post some important information that you will need to know for the day. When: Election polling places will be open on Saturday the 21st of August from 8am to 6pm Where: Polling booths are [...]read more
Rendering a Brick House
August 16, 2010
There are many ways to improve the appearance of your house and help add to its appeal. One option for those who own brick homes is to render it. Rendering an old brick home is a great way to improve its “curb appeal”, after all, a lot of potential buyers decide whether or not they want [...]read more
Brisbane City Council Brings Out Its First Mobile App
August 13, 2010
There’s no denying that technology and the internet is becoming more and more prominent in our everyday lives. The invention of smart phones has meant that most of us can access all kinds of information right at our fingertips. To help make sure we can access all the local information we need, the Brisbane City Council has [...]read more
The Great Brisbane Duck Race
August 13, 2010
As I mentioned last week the Bridge to Brisbane is coming up soon. But a different kind of race is also coming up – the Great Brisbane Duck Race. Now don’t stress, real ducks aren’t used in the race, but rather little rubber ducks are placed into the Brisbane River to race a 100m course on [...]read more
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