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The Mystery of the Valkyrie was well directed, well performed and with extremely good audiovisual elements that brought the stage to life.

Arguably one of the world's most popular fictional detectives is making his way to the Queensland Performing Arts Centre (QPAC) next year, with Woodward

According to The Australian ($), the Queensland government is considering flying international travellers into remote workers camps after an outbreak of the UK COVID-19 strain at a Brisbane hotel led to hundreds of people being forced to repeat quarantine. The plan, which could be rolled out nationally and was originally backed by police last year before being dropped following a fall in community transmissions, will be discussed today by Queensland Health, police, and managers of proposed fac...

Advertisement Like so many things in this new world of ours, dining out has changed. New protocols, unfamiliar technology, and even new etiquette have left people in two minds about gathering and connecting over good food and wine. And that’s not even counting the uncertainty of the opening/closing, off/on, happy/sad rhythm of the day that many of us are living through. Digital tabs mean getting up to order, or passing around physical menus are a thing of the past. It’s such a shame. ...

Australian flock uses NZ genetics to lift rearing by 20% >More in © Glenridge Park Switching to a self-replacing composite breed, selected for early growth and outdoor lambing, has boosted productivity on an Australian mixed farm. The Greenline breed replaced the Merino-Leicester crossbreed 10 years ago at the Slade family’s farm Glenridge Park, Mount Barker, Western Australia (WA). The Slades produce over 10,000 lambs annually for th...

BirdGuides 8dea8fef-5700-4da0-a4e0-dd2028f2c360 A territorial pair of Audouins Gulls was observed on the Atlantic coast of France this summer – and, although breeding could not be confirmed, hopes are high that the birds will return in 2021. On 4 May 2020, Matthias Grandpierre was conducting a survey in the dunes at Banc dArguin Nature Reserve in Gironde department, south-west France, when his attention was drawn to an unusual gull call. It quickly became apparent that th...