OPINION | Election forum no-shows weaken our democracy.
Since 2004, the West End Community Association (WECA) has advocated for the residents of the...
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Independent media suffers collateral damage in battle between media giants
The Westender has joined calls today from independent media, community groups and local...
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From the Archive – The Westender reporting on community planning in 1992. What’s changed?
Tim Quinn who was the local Councillor for The Gabba 1985-2003 and Chair of Council’s...
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After the Election: what next for activists? A conversation with Winnifred Louis
In the weeks since the Federal Election on the 18th of May we have seen a multitude of analysis...
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“Pie in the Sky”, by Remy Lai – Brisbane book launch
PIE IN THE SKY, is a new middle-grade prose/graphic novel hybrid just released by Walker...
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Public Places: Contested Spaces – Who decides what next for Boundary Street?
Several community groups and individuals have told The Westender that they have serious concerns...
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Dear Dr Google… Am I a bad mother?
Each year thousands of parents experience depression and anxiety related to the birth of their...
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Putting the voices of youth first in #GriffithVotes
On the 15th of March this year, an estimated 10,000 Queensland students defied the Prime Minister...
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Greening the verge at West End State School @KurilpaFutures
As part of Kurilpa Future’s ongoing Youth Engagement Strategy, West End State School (WESS)...
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Terri Butler’s visit to Myanmar @terrimbutler @WestenderNews
In January, Federal Member for Griffith, Terri Butler was part of a delegation organised by Save...
Read MoreCongratulations all round for Australia Day
The Westender congratulates all the winners of the Griffith Australia Day Awards, presented by Terri Butler MP today, especially fellow Westenders: Norma Morgan; Erin Evans of the West End Community Association, and Micah...
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Karel Boele, People Decide Candidate for The Gabba Ward #BCCVOTES
Do you live in the Gabba Ward? Briefly, outline your history in the Ward. Yes, I bought my first...
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