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  • World Press Photo of the Year 2010

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    Belinda Vesey-Brown

    This haunting portrait of 18-year-old Bibi Aisha, photographed by South Africa’s Jodi Bieber is the World Press Photo of the Year 2010. An international jury, including 19 picture editors, curators, photographers and press agency reps, chose this shot out of 108, 059 entries in the 54th annual World Press Photo Contest. Bieber’s winning picture shows…

  • Need a laugh? Brisbane Comedy Festival to liven up the Powerhouse

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    Belinda Vesey-Brown

    The Brisbane Comedy Festival will hit the Brisbane Powerhouse in March, promising a giggling start to autumn. And let’s admit it, after such a mixed-up summer (storms, floods, cyclone, and a weekend heat wave), I think we can all use a bit of humour. So what can you expect from the Festival which opens Tuesday…

  • Back to the Future: a photograph concept

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    Belinda Vesey-Brown

    Ok, I know I have posted about Back to the Future before … however I promise this isn’t another blog post about Michael J Fox and the movies that made him famous back in the 80s. This post instead is about a fantastic photograph concept by Argentinean photographer Irina Werning with the same namesake. Irina’s photograph…

  • Brisbane art galleries re-open after floods

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    Belinda Vesey-Brown

    The Queensland floods have put life on temporary hold for many people and businesses whilst the rebuild continues. Thankfully, life in Brisbane’s art world has now stirred with the re-opening of Brisbane’s premier art venues, The Queensland Art Gallery (QAG) and Gallery of Modern Art (GoMA), last week. The doors burst open to welcome the art-loving…

  • The Pixel building proves to be Australia’s greenest building

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    Belinda Vesey-Brown

    Melbourne’s new Pixel building, the first carbon neutral office building in Australia, has achieved the highest Green Star score ever awarded by the Green Building Council of Australia. Pixel achieved a perfect score of 100 points under the Green Star rating system for building design, whereas 75 points is the benchmark for 6 Star Green…

  • Australian Fashion Week

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    Belinda Vesey-Brown

    From runway shows to red-carpet parties, you can’t beat the glamour of Australia’s biggest fashion weeks. We can be treated to a preview of the autumn/winter collections of Australia’s hottest designers at L’Oreal Melbourne Fashion Festival – the week-long carnival of cutting-edge fashion and culture in March. In May, join the fashionistas flocking to Sydney…

  • Woofstock Brisbane: A Festival for Dogs, this Sunday!

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    Belinda Vesey-Brown

    Looking for something to do with your poochy-pal this weekend in Brisbane? Then get on down to Woofstock: A Festival for Dogs! Yes that’s right, a festival for dogs; a festival for dogs that will be raising funds for the RSPCA. Interested? Well, here’s some more info: It’s going to be a fun day out…

  • Password security on websites

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    Belinda Vesey-Brown

    So internet security these days is pretty important. And to be honest, I think it’s the most important thing in building a website, especially when it comes time to keep and store user’s data. Here is a great post on how to understand exactly what we do to make sure your information is safe. Albeit…

  • Wedding Inspiration at The Lane and Once Wed

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    Belinda Vesey-Brown

    To all of you other there who couldn’t give a rat’s arse about weddings I apologise and suggest you tune out now as I’m about to bore you to tears. But to those who might be planning a wedding or helping someone else do so then hopefully this might help… Well I’ve well and truly…