Ten years ago, Australian Shane Williams invented a vest to cool down football players and improve their performance on the field. Today his simple invention
is helping commandos in sun-baked Iraq, burn victims, heart…
Brisbane River is a gravitational force for the Queensland capital’s splash-happy and active residents. From kayaking to cooling off by its banks, there’s plenty to do along this winding waterway.
Playing a vital role in linking isolated populations to the outside world, these three airlines are reliant on subsidies, making their existence contentious. But for the wounded rancher or long-distance oil-worker they are…
This traditional weatherboard-clad workers’ cottage in Queensland was extended by architects Owen & Vokes, who preserved the home’s authenticity and accentuated the views.
Once Queensland’s answer to Las Vegas, the gold coast’s 1950s architecture fell victim to drastic redevelopment. Now there are efforts to revive its fortunes.
Happy birthday, Goma! Queensland’s Gallery of Modern Art is 10 and celebrating in style in it’s clean, lean, mean, glassy and broad-eved building. Helping to blow out the candles will be a roll-call of Australia’s brightest…
Victoria’s government has confirmed that Melbourne will get a third airport as its existing two begin to feel the burn of increased traffic. But as residents of Sydney will confirm, the announcement of a new airport is just…
For a city-state like Singapore, space is always at a premium. So the recent announcement that the Lion City will be spending AU$2.25bn (€1.45bn) on expanding defence bases in Queensland makes sense in purely practical…
It used to be known for its trashy urban landscape but now Brisbane is showing the world that this 1980s child has come of age. Its young generation of architects is transforming the skyline with elegant buildings – and…