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Right Royal Indian Affair

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Website Design Short Course at Design College Australia

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Brisbane Bicycle Tours: Special Discount Offer For WEN Subscribers

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Top Events

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Russian Bazaar

Russian art, craft, food and cultural markets

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2

West End Fiesta 2013

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3

Twilight Makers Market 2013

Twilight shopping by the bay

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4

Dayboro Day Festival 2013

Come and say g'day on Dayboro Day

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5

Rodz, Rock 'n' Roll Music and Car Festival 2013

Go Grease Lighting

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6

World's Biggest Orchestra - Queensland Music Festival

Brisbane needs YOU to help break 2 Guinness World Records

25

7

Enjoy Africa Day Festival and Support a Good Cause

62

8

Thread Count Exhibition

An Upcycled Fabric and Fibre Exhibition

35

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'Bloom' Art Exhibition at Art and Design Precinct

Art is like a garden

49

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Goomeri Pumpkin Festival 2013

WARNING Pumpkin friendly people required

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Popular Articles

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Zyka Restaurant

On the hunt for the best British Indian curry

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2

Jacaranda Cottages

Pet Friendly, Family Friendly Hinterland accommodation

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3

Great Gift Ideas at Ikea

No need to give slippers but they have those too

106

4

Northshore Riverside Cafe

Relaxed riverside dining

41

5

Ipoh Laksa Restaurant

Delish Malaysian restaurant with mouthwatering laksa

37

6

Dennis' Espressivo Coffee Bar, Kenmore/Chapel Hill

Insider knowledge that’s worth acting on

45

7

Glamping it up at Mt Barney Lodge

Are you a camper or a glamper?

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8

Spring Cooking School

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Dancing Waters Cafe

Fantastic cafe in beautiful Springbrook

37

10

Aesthetica - Beauty Salon

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Editor's Choice

1

Woodford Village Hotel

Crunchy, munchy, for my lunchy

16

2

Mandy's on the Mountain Restaurant

Dine and relax with unending views

14

3

Lockyer Powerfest 2013

Rev up your weekend at the Lockyer Powerfest

20

4

Aesthetica - Beauty Salon

35

5

Russian Bazaar

Russian art, craft, food and cultural markets

75

6

Dancing Waters Cafe

Fantastic cafe in beautiful Springbrook

37

7

Redcliffe Swimming Pool

Wetsuits are optional

34

8

Glamping it up at Mt Barney Lodge

Are you a camper or a glamper?

46

9

West End Fiesta 2013

55

10

Cardio Tennis at Intennis Burpengary

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Lists

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A Bump Friendly Hen Do in the City on a Budget

14

2

Five Free May Events in Brisbane 2013

May the free festivals be with you

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3

Free Events Around Brisbane

The best things in life are free Here's proof

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4

Controversial Artworks in Brisbane

Waste of money or weird and wonderful?

105

5

The 3 Best Day Trips in Brisbane

Flee Brisbane for a day

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6

The 3 Best Nude Beaches in Queensland

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5 Fun Activities for Kids in The Gap

From forts to flying foxes to quolls, wombats and a platypus

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8

Frozen Yogurt Shops, Brisbane

For those with a sweet tooth but wanting the healthy option

10

9

Great Yarn Shops in Brisbane

Crochet, knitting and other yarn supplies

46

10

The 3 Most Overrated Places in Brisbane

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Activities

1

Glamping it up at Mt Barney Lodge

Are you a camper or a glamper?

46

2

Spring Cooking School

31

3

Great Gift Ideas at Ikea

No need to give slippers but they have those too

106

4

Aesthetica - Beauty Salon

35

5

Cardio Tennis at Intennis Burpengary

18

6

Pommy Parents in Brisbane

13

7

Coffee Appreciation Morning with Mantle & Moon

A sensory journey

68

8

Guided Tour of Queensland Institute of Medical Research (QIMR)

See where medical breakthroughs are made

15

9

Little Box of Yum

The easiest way to discover great gourmet food

29

10

Cuban Salsa Explosion at Rio Rhythmics

Need a bit of spice in your life? Try Cuban Salsa

12

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Places

1

Jacaranda Cottages

Pet Friendly, Family Friendly Hinterland accommodation

51

2

Zyka Restaurant

On the hunt for the best British Indian curry

63

3

Ipoh Laksa Restaurant

Delish Malaysian restaurant with mouthwatering laksa

37

4

Dancing Waters Cafe

Fantastic cafe in beautiful Springbrook

37

5

Dennis' Espressivo Coffee Bar, Kenmore/Chapel Hill

Insider knowledge that’s worth acting on

45

6

Springbrook National Park

Nature vs Reality TV

22

7

Redcliffe Swimming Pool

Wetsuits are optional

34

8

Northshore Riverside Cafe

Relaxed riverside dining

41

9

Sakura Coffee and Tea House

Coffee & specialty teas in a great little cafe

61

10

Fraser Island with a Toddler and a Bump

15

Featured

1

Logan Eco Action Festival (LEAF)

20

2

Brisbane Bicycle Tours: Special Discount Offer For WEN Subscribers

A new FUN way to see the city

96

3

'The 3rd Dimension' Sculptors Queensland Exhibition and Competition

An evening of art and music

11

4

Little Box of Yum

The easiest way to discover great gourmet food

29

5

Open Day at Design College Australia

13

6

Letterpress Workshops at Design College Australia

13

7

Thread Count Exhibition

An Upcycled Fabric and Fibre Exhibition

35

8

Website Design Short Course at Design College Australia

10

9

Coffee Appreciation Morning with Mantle & Moon

A sensory journey

68

10

Textile & Art Academy

47

feature your event or business

Questions

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Where's the Best Handmade, Creative and Designer Markets in Brisbane?

Unique, handmade, stylish wares made with love

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2

What's Gloria Jean's Best Beverage?

You are what you drink

17

3

Where's the Best Weekend Getaway From Brisbane?

Find silence, solitude and sanity away from Bris Vegas

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4

Where is Brisbane's Cheapest Parking?

249

5

Where's the Best Kid Friendly Restaurant in Brisbane?

50

6

Where's the Best Portuguese Restaurant in Brisbane?

25

7

Where's the Best Day Trip in Brisbane?

255

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What's the Best Thing About Winter in Brisbane?

18

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Where's the Best High Tea in Brisbane?

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Where are the Best Op Shops in Brisbane?

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Michelle MacFarlane

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Alison Muirhead

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Chanel Wilkinson

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Zuzanna Kamusinski

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Jennifer Muirhead

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How to Easily Lose Weight

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5 Reasons Why Meditation is Good for You

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The Good Life: What Makes a Life Worth Living - Book Review

Why the pursuit of happiness doesn't work

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Cinnamon Whirl Cookies

A simple and cheap recipe that is guaranteed to be a talking point

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9

Unusual Uses for Beer

Strange uses of beer that will amaze and amuse

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10

How to Keep Children Warm During Winter

Keeping warm this Winter time

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Photos

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Sculpture: Gestation by Baile Oakes, Queen St Mall

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2

Punk Koala @ Burleigh Heads

10

3

Trio Inspirato at Brisbane City Hall

9

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Main Auditorium Ceiling, Brisbane City Hall

9

5

Bee Gees @ Bee Gees Way

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Pork Belly @ Watercress Restaurant & Cafe

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Bacon and Pancakes @ Cuttlefish Cafe

10

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Smash & Crash Demolition @ QUT

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Cruise Ship @ Portside Wharf, Hamilton

10

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Scatalogical Street Sign @ West End

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Foods

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GF Daily Curry @ Sanitarium Kitchen

8

2

Sereno Blend Latte @ Gloria Jean's Coffees

8

3

French Truffle Fries @ Brew Cafe

16

4

Turkish Delight and Lime and Coconut Fudge @ Amanda's Fudge Factory

9

5

Cherry Ripe Tea - The Tea Centre

9

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Lindt White Chocolate Pizza @ La Via

8

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Macarons @ Ingredients Deli

13

8

Sorbetto @ Thynne Road Deli & Cafe

16

9

Double Dutch Brownies @ Bea's Cafe

39

10

Chocolate Chunky Cheesecake @ Funkee Monkees

9

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