Industry Innovator Award winner Daniel Mikus on his accelerated road to success
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Industry Innovator Award winner Daniel Mikus on his accelerated road to success

Joining the construction industry straight out of high school, Daniel Mikus rose steadily through the ranks. From an inexperienced new starter at Boral, Daniel emerges today as the co-founder of one of Queensland’s major players in the road construction market. Daniel’s tireless contributions to the once-quiescent industry of asphalt were recognised this year at the 40 Under 40 Gala Awards, where Daniel received the Industry Innovator Award, presented by QUT. more

Theatre
From regency romance to calamitous cowgirls – Queensland Theatre’s 2025 season program packs a punch
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From regency romance to calamitous cowgirls – Queensland Theatre’s 2025 season program packs a punch

Unveiling its 2025 season program, Queensland Theatre promises another year of theatrical excellence with world premieres, award-winning works, big-name artists and unparalleled storytelling. Putting the ‘Queensland’ in Queensland Theatre, the company is launching its ambitious Creative in Cairns initiative and delivering programs in 73 regional Queensland districts in addition to its eight exciting mainstage productions. more

Theatre
Anchors aweigh – catch The Pirates of Penzance In Concert at QPAC
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Anchors aweigh – catch The Pirates of Penzance In Concert at QPAC

All hands on deck, Gilbert and Sullivan’s beloved classic The Pirates of Penzance is sailing into Brisbane in a brand new, semi-staged concert production that will take Queensland Performing Arts Centre’s Concert Hall by storm for six shows only, from December 5–8. Silly and romantic, this iconic production is filled with side-splitting humour and spine-tingling harmonies sure to delight everyone from the youngest scallywag to the oldest, saltiest sea dog. more


The Locals Next week: A BRISBANE LOCAL

Dylan Bolger
There’s something poetic about a Blak person occupying a space like City Hall ~ Dylan Bolger more
Meg Mac, May-a and The Buoys lead Valley Fiesta's loaded music line-up
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Meg Mac, May-a and The Buoys lead Valley Fiesta’s loaded music line-up

Brisbane’s biggest free, all-ages street party is back. Valley Fiesta returns on Saturday October 26 to transform Brunswick Mall into a music-lover’s playground, complete with four outdoor stages, street food and a packed program of parties. This year, the festival has snagged 20 local and national acts, with a loaded line-up that includes the likes of Meg Mac, May-a, The Buoys and more. Keep reading for all of the details … more

Current Events
A feast for the senses – Night Feast unveils this year’s art and performance program
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A feast for the senses – Night Feast unveils this year’s art and performance program

From October 16 to November 10, some of the city’s finest chefs and creatives will be flocking to the lush surrounds of Brisbane Powerhouse for this year’s edition of Night Feast. Beyond the exclusive menus of street food fare, the sensory celebration will also be serving up a slew of free art installations and live performances to nourish your mind and soul. Keep reading to find out what’s in store … more

Food
Maho Magic Bar arrives in Brisbane for mischief and mayhem
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Maho Magic Bar arrives in Brisbane for mischief and mayhem

Maho Magic Bar is popping up on the river's edge of South Bank, ready to whisk away Brisbane’s thrill-seekers for an unforgettable night of tricks and tipples. After a stellar national tour, the Japanese-style magic bar returns to Brisbane with a fresh menu and even fresher magic show. Ready to escape to Tokyo for a neon-lit night of hijinks and highballs? Keep reading to find out more … more

Exhibitions
Witness Dylan Bolger complete his epic art series at Museum of Brisbane
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Witness Dylan Bolger complete his epic art series at Museum of Brisbane

A new Artist in Residence has entered the ring at the Museum of Brisbane. Multidisciplinary First Nations artist Dylan Bolger will be transforming the Dome Gallery into his own studio for six weeks as he works to create a monumental ten-panel drawing. This artwork will represent this 100th and final intricately rendered piece in his Leaf SZN series. Read on to learn more … more

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Dance that changes you – Sydney Dance Company makes its long-awaited return to Brisbane
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Dance that changes you – Sydney Dance Company makes its long-awaited return to Brisbane

As one of the country’s most prolific dance companies, Sydney Dance Company has garnered a well-deserved reputation for monumental performances. This October, Brisbane audiences will get the rare opportunity to bear witness to the company’s ingenuity in a double-bill show. Twofold sees the works of renowned choreographers Rafael Bonachela and Melanie Lane share the stage in a thrilling dyad of boundary-bending dance. Keep reading to find out more … more