Tag Brisbane
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XR disrupts Brisbane CBD during cycle against social collapse
Extinction Rebellion Brisbane/Meanjin’s Cycle Against Social Collapse caused significant disruption to peak hour traffic yesterday in the Brisbane CBD.
September 22, 2020 | Echonetdaily | 7 -
Emergency alert issued for Brisbane suburbs
Emergency alerts from Queensland Health have been issued for residents in multiple suburbs in the south, south-east and south-west of Brisbane.
August 23, 2020 | Echonetdaily | 0 -
Editorial – Civil liberties: good or bad?
With attention fixated on injustice, policing and black lives, the NSW Council for Civil Liberties (NSWCCL) is just one voice of sanity in a country awash with racism and bigotry.
June 12, 2020 | Hans Lovejoy | 4 -
Former midwife fined over climate action protest stunt
Police also charged a 28-year-old Brisbane man, a 20-year-old NSW man and a 22-year-old NSW woman over their parts in the protest.
September 30, 2019 | Mia Armitage | 13 -
Brisbane former midwife says climate emergency is killing children
The Brisbane midwife said couldn’t stand by as the government ‘harmed children by continuing to ignore the climate emergency’.
September 30, 2019 | Echonetdaily | 10 -
XR activists shut down Brisbane bridge in peak hour
Protestors said they stalled peak hour traffic in both directions and police later arrested 35-year-old activist Sean Nolan before releasing him in the early afternoon.
August 19, 2019 | Echonetdaily | 1 -
28 arrests as Extinction Rebellion protest in Brisbane
Brisbane has again been disrupted by Extinction Rebellion activists as they highlight the climate disaster that, according to the scientific community, needs immediate action from governments around the world.
August 6, 2019 | Aslan Shand | 14 -
Brisbane peak hour traffic stopped for climate crisis
Extinction Rebellion used non-violent protest in Brisbane this morning at around 7.30am to highlight the need to take action on the climate emergency.
June 27, 2019 | Echonetdaily | 2 -
Plastic Free Boy’s message is spreading
Byron Shire’s Plastic Free Boy has been speaking to the Lord Mayor of Brisbane, Graham Quirk about ocean plastic pollution, the need to transition away from single use plastic
June 7, 2018 | Echonetdaily | 0 -
Custom classic bikes descend on Byron
Riding the by-roads from Brisbane to Byron Bay more than 120 bikers arrived at North Beach’s Habitat for lunch on their custom classic bikes Saturday./
March 6, 2018 | Echonetdaily | 0 -
Charlie’s fulfilling her dream thanks to Variety
Charlie has been awarded a scholarship from children’s charity Variety to follow her dream to perform internationally as as a classical solo flautist and as a pianist.
February 21, 2017 | Aslan Shand | 1 -
Future Brisbane skyline revealed
Brisbane residents have been given a glimpse of the city's future skyline with the unveiling of rival Queen's Wharf development proposals.
December 23, 2014 | Echonetdaily | 1 -
Brisbane residents head for Byron to escape G20
Byron Bay will be bulging with Queenslanders this weekend as Brisbane residents flee their city to escape the G20 summit of world leaders.
November 14, 2014 | Echonetdaily | 0 -
Pizza Volante
Sandro and Mel Falzolgher are the owners and creators of Pizza Volante Boutique Mobile Woodfired Pizzeria.
April 30, 2014 | Echonetdaily | 4 -
Sheppard’s Sibling rivalry is the way to go
It can either be paralysing or it can be a catalyst to greatness – sibling rivalry can go one of two ways. For indie pop Brisbane band Sheppard, it was a rivalry that sparked the formation of a group like... Read More →
August 8, 2013 | Echonetdaily | 0 -
Bringing home the medals
Within the first six months of opening, the Gracie Elite Brazilian Jiu Jitsu academy sent a team to Brisbane to compete in the Brazilian Jiu Jitsu Queensland State Titles. Faced with more experienced opponents, Gracie Elite managed to bring home... Read More →
July 3, 2013 | Echonetdaily | 0 -
Roll out the derby days
Eve Jeffery International roller derby players Juke Boxx and Ballistic Whistle visited Byron Bay on the weekend to host almost six hours of gruel served up hard and fast to skaters from Lismore, Coffs, Yamba, Armidale, Tweed, the Goldy and... Read More →
April 18, 2013 | Eve Jeffery | 0 -
Q-Clash goes Lions way
Matthew Lodge The Gold Coast Suns will be ruing the one that got away after falling to Queensland state rivals, the Brisbane Lions, by two points on Saturday night at Metricon Stadium. The Lions have now won four successive Q-Clash... Read More →
April 15, 2013 | Echonetdaily | 0 -
Something to sing about at Skilled Park
Last Friday saw the local derby played out at Skilled Park when Gold Coast welcomed Brisbane into their lair – the Broncos set about making themselves at home with a 32–10 win over their hosts. This week’s junior journo... Read More →
April 9, 2013 | Echonetdaily | 0
