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Show me the Monet, music, dinosaurs and more! Best in Brisbane this weekend
Bleach* brings art to the beach, Mamma Mia! brings ABBA fans to QPAC, plus the world’s biggest dinosaur – it’s your round-up of arts, entertainment and fun this weekend.
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Brisbane City
The Brisbane stories you need to know
We’ve relaunched the Brisbane Times. Here’s what you should read.
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Census
Brisbane’s suburban rich list: Tracking the city’s changing fortunes
There have been some unexpected changes to Brisbane’s suburban income rankings in the past decade. How does your neighbourhood compare?
- by Matt Wade and Craig Butt
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Population
Urban vs suburban: Brisbane’s great fertility divide
The average number of births per woman in inner-city neighbourhoods is now less than half that of outer suburbs.
- by Matt Wade
The eight most surprising Brisbane playgrounds your child won’t resist
Forget squeaky swings and imposing monkey bars: today’s playgrounds are a Wonka-esque world of flying foxes, skywalks, tube slides and mouse wheels.
- by Nick Dent
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Cars
Where in Brisbane do people own the most cars? Search for your suburb
As public transport fails to keep pace with the ever-expanding city, we reveal the top suburbs where families rely on three or more cars.
- by Felicity Caldwell
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Brisbane
Welcome to your new-look Brisbane Times. What would you like to see?
We want to continue telling the stories of our time, and the stories of our city, to the people who matter. To do that, we need your help.
- by Sean Parnell
The Myer Centre has a new name – but does it have a vision to match?
The famous shopping hub has officially announced its new name. And while the Dragon Coaster may not have returned - yet! - the centre’s plans still remain unclear.
- by Courtney Kruk
‘Sequins to lunch’: Decoding Brisbane’s signature style
By not competing with Melbourne and Sydney to be Australia’s fashion capital, Brisbane is forging a fresh identity.
- by Damien Woolnough
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Social media
From Threads to TikTok: What you’ll get from Brisbane Times on social
We’re on the platforms you frequent, sharing stories from our local newsroom and painting a picture of what life in Brisbane is really like.
- by Brittney Deguara
Strange tales and odd objects of Brisbane’s best small museums
Find crime scene evidence, ancient telephones and terrifying surgical implements at Brisbane’s obscure but fascinating little museums that are worth a browse.
- by Nick Dent