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Thean Hou temple in Kuala Lumpur Malaysia Beautiful lantern decoration during the Chinese New Year

Pig years have plenty of energy

As we welcome the Chinese Year of the Pig – bringing an energetic year rich with possibility – the message for all is to make the most of opportunities. CHECK OUT YOUR HOROSCOPE

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New arty looking clump of street lights have been erected on thecentre of the M1 at the Yatala North . Picture Mike Batterham

Light-bulb moment or $2m short circuit?

The decision to install a $2.1 million light “sculpture” on the Pacific Motorway between Brisbane and the Gold Coast has left many questioning whether it was a shining example of wise public investment.

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Graphic for Sir Thomas Brisbane feature in The Courier-Mail.

What was the man Brisbane was named after like?

Brisbane was named after a man most of us know very little about. Former mayor Sallyanne Atkinson sought to address this with a personal pilgrimage to his home town in Scotland where she found answers to some long-wondered questions.

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Senior woman in the mountains looking at the view, Slovenia, Europe. All logos removed. NIKON D3X, 24.0-70.0 mm f/2.8.

Older but bolder: Why ageing is a good thing

It comes to all of us in the end: that crushing moment when you suddenly feel old. The trigger might be a milestone birthday, an illness or an injury, a romantic snub or a missed promotion at work — but it doesn’t have to be the end of your world.

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