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Madonna Is Back on the Dance Floor, and Brisbane’s About to Feel It

Confessions II lands July 3 on Warner Records

July 2, 2026

Opera Queensland’s Rusalka Is a Spellbinding Ode to the Human Voice

Opera Queensland’s Rusalka opens deep in its heroine’s own sea world

July 2, 2026

Chris Botti at Brisbane Powerhouse: Why This Was the Live Music Event of the Season

If you missed Chris Botti at Brisbane Powerhouse on 16 June, this is your notice

July 1, 2026

Six Voices, Five Centuries: The Gesualdo Six at QPAC

Britain’s finest vocal consort closed their third Australian tour in Brisbane on

June 30, 2026

Opera Queensland’s Rusalka Is a Spellbinding Ode to the Human Voice

Opera Queensland’s Rusalka opens deep in its heroine’s own sea world

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Community Announcements

Brisbane’s Newest Street Food Obsession Just Opened at Eat Street — and It’s a World First

The world's first Wagyu Kare Pan has landed in Brisbane

June 15, 2026

Retro Fever Hits the North: Vintage Lane is Coming to Carseldine

Dust off your retro sunnies and get ready to hunt for some pre-loved gems!

March 18, 2026

HOTA Markets Just Got Bigger: A Sunday Upgrade is Coming

Your Sunday morning ritual is about to get a serious glow-up

March 17, 2026

Spritzes & Seafood: Eat Street Northshore’s Ultimate Summer Pop-Up

Brisbane’s riverside just got a whole lot more refreshing

January 17, 2026

Brisbane City

3:34 pm, Jul 2, 2026

21°C

broken clouds

Humidity: 77 %

Pressure: 1020 mb

Wind: 8 Km/h

Wind Gust: 14 Km/h

Clouds: 75%

Visibility: 10 km

Sunrise: 6:38 am

Sunset: 5:04 pm

Sydney City

3:34 pm, Jul 2, 2026

22°C

clear sky

Humidity: 46 %

Pressure: 1011 mb

Wind: 13 Km/h

Wind Gust: 24 Km/h

Clouds: 0%

Visibility: 10 km

Sunrise: 7:00 am

Sunset: 4:57 pm

Melbourne City

3:34 pm, Jul 2, 2026

13°C

light rain

Humidity: 83 %

Pressure: 1003 mb

Wind: 16 Km/h

Wind Gust: 34 Km/h

Clouds: 100%

Visibility: 5.724 km

Sunrise: 7:36 am

Sunset: 5:11 pm

Coffee Moments

Sunnybank Surprise: Cafe Pegasus and the Iced Orange Americano That Changed Everything! 🍊☕

We thought we knew Brisbane’s cafe scene pretty well, until we stumbled

May 12, 2025

A Taste of Perfection: Lune Croissanterie South Brisbane Review

Lune Croissanterie, a Melbourne-born bakery that has taken the pastry world by

April 23, 2025

Coffee Review: Maillard Project on Charlotte Street

Nestled at 119 Charlotte Street in the heart of Brisbane’s CBD, The

March 20, 2025

Spotlights

Brisbane Finally Gets Its Own Central Perk

The FRIENDS™ Experience is open on Queen Street Mall — and thirty years on, it

June 20, 2026

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Toy Story 5 Review: Pixar’s Best in Years

We attended the exclusive Brisbane premiere of Disney and Pixar's Toy Story 5 —

June 18, 2026

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Must Reads

Disney’s Moana Is Getting a Live-Action Remake — And the Music Is Already Stunning

Disney’s live-action reimagining of Moana opens exclusively in Australian

June 16, 2026

W Brisbane’s WET Deck Is Hosting Full Moon Sound Healing This Winter — and It Sounds Incredible

Three dates

June 15, 2026

Shake & Stir Bring Macbeth to QPAC — and It’s Shakespeare Like You’ve Never Seen It

Shake & Stir Theatre Co tackle Shakespeare’s Macbeth for the first time on the

June 12, 2026

Queensland Ballet’s Hamlet Brings Shakespeare’s Masterpiece to Life Through Dance

Queensland Ballet presents the Australian premiere of Hamlet — a bold and

June 10, 2026

W Brisbane’s New Listening Lounge Is the Most Interesting Room in the City Right Now

There’s a new room at W Brisbane that doesn’t quite fit any existing

Your Guide to Dine BNE City 2026 — A Month of Exclusive Offers Across Brisbane’s CBD

Brisbane’s most celebrated dining month is back

Eddie Cho Just Opened His Third Hideout — and He Brought the World Champion With Him

The Hideout Specialty Coffee opens its third Brisbane location in Fortitude

News Feed

Review: Why ‘All My Friends Are Back in Brisbane’ is the Heartfelt Homecoming We Need

Last night, The Urbanite team joined a sold-out crowd at Five Star Cinemas, New

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The Sapphires: A Night at the Bille Brown That Won’t Be Forgotten Quickly

Queensland Theatre Company | Bille Brown Theatre | April 28 – May 24, 2026 There

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Adina Chermside Opens Its Doors — And Brisbane’s North Will Never Look the Same

Chermside has long been Brisbane’s go-to for retail

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Stripping Back to the Soul: Queensland Ballet’s Strings

Following the monumental success of the monumental Messa da Requiem, Queensland

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Inside Resinate: Jeremy Kay Brings Light to Life at ART+ for Vivid Sydney

Byron-based artist Jeremy Kay transforms a Potts Point gallery into a glowing

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Beetlejuice The Musical — Australian Production. Photo: Eugene Hyland.

Beetlejuice The Musical Returns to Brisbane — And This Time, Broadway Comes with It

The ghost-with-the-most is back at QPAC's Lyric Theatre from 7 June, this time

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