Brisbane

This free, family-friendly event is all about our youngest Queenslanders with live kids’ entertainment, creative activities, food trucks, and helpful resources for parents.

Kids can:

🐾 Explore local parks & wildlife through fun, hands-on activities 🌱 Discover the wonders of nature and learn about conservation 🌏 Build early awareness of sustainability in simple, engaging ways

Find your closest event at: https://events.premiers.qld.gov.au/littlequeenslanders/find-an-event.aspx

We are in the planning stages of setting up an aquarium. I last had fish about 25 years ago in another country, so I’m having to catch up on what’s happened in that time along with figuring out what brands/suppliers are available.

Planning to start with about a 60L tank, tropical aquascape-ish with tetras or rasboras and some shrimp/corys/a pleco/whatever. Eventually we’d like to branch out into saltwater/reef, but that’s well into the future when we’re firmly committed to making that leap.

We’ve visited Aquarama in Stafford and liked the shop. Do you have any preferred or recommended shops that might be better?

But it’s worth the drive to go stay at SeaWorld for a few days.

I had forgotten that I took some photos on Friday. I was looking at my folder and there are a few snaps. This one is decent enough I reckon.

Apologies I don't know how to post a pic in the daily.

“This is a high-stress job, so you need ... stuff to stay alive,” he told an audience of hundreds of from the construction and development industry.

Archive/non-paywall link.

The union said it had extended an olive branch on Thursday to ease disruptions, but Queensland Rail dubbed it a “a fake offer.”

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What to do and who to call if you are in Qld.