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Nick Dent is a Culture Reporter at Brisbane Times, covering arts and things to do in the city.

What record did a three-legged lion break? Take the Brisbane Times Quiz

What record did a three-legged lion break? Take the Brisbane Times Quiz

Catch up on the week’s biggest and strangest news stories with our multiple-choice challenge.

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Stickybeaks rejoice: Brisbane Open House returns with free access to historic buildings

Stickybeaks rejoice: Brisbane Open House returns with free access to historic buildings

A former premier’s residence, New Farm’s 1869 “Pink Flats” building is one of the suburb’s historic gems on show.

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Why it’s so hard to get a coffee in Brisbane after 3pm

Why it’s so hard to get a coffee in Brisbane after 3pm

Afternoon caf-fiends are out of luck at most cafes around town – but we’ve found places where you can still get a quality cuppa after 3pm.

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‘So honest about domestic abuse’: How Tina Turner’s story resonates here and now

‘So honest about domestic abuse’: How Tina Turner’s story resonates here and now

Turner’s triumph over prejudice and violence to become the Queen of Rock ‘n’ Roll is a timely one for Australia in 2024.

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Which embassy gave Julian Assange asylum? Take the Brisbane Times Quiz

Which embassy gave Julian Assange asylum? Take the Brisbane Times Quiz

Test your general knowledge of the news with our multiple-choice challenge.

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Brigitte got drunk at her workplace. Instead of a reprimand, she got applause

Brigitte got drunk at her workplace. Instead of a reprimand, she got applause

Jane Austen spoof Plied and Prejudice is a ‘drunk theatre’ show – a trend that attracts new audiences and gives companies an extra revenue stream.

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Simon set out to walk the entire length of the Brisbane River. Then the rains came

Simon set out to walk the entire length of the Brisbane River. Then the rains came

A 344-kilometre journey during the 2022 floods proved an education, to say the least. Here’s what author Simon Cleary learnt.

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Which suburb has the most people complaining about aircraft noise? Take the Brisbane Times Quiz

Which suburb has the most people complaining about aircraft noise? Take the Brisbane Times Quiz

Test your current affairs brainpower with our multiple choice challenge.

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Things to do with kids over the winter school holidays in Brisbane

Things to do with kids over the winter school holidays in Brisbane

We’ve compiled a list of family-friendly things to do over the June-July term break.

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What to expect from the Tucker Carlson, Clive Palmer roadshow

What to expect from the Tucker Carlson, Clive Palmer roadshow

If the conservative US commentator’s sarcasm at the launch is anything to go by, the Freedom Conferences, tackling “threats to truth”, won’t be dull.

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Meet Max: She’s the top-selling VR game on Meta, and created in Queensland

Meet Max: She’s the top-selling VR game on Meta, and created in Queensland

Like many great ideas, Max Mustard owes her existence to someone being told not to do something.

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