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Nick Dent

Nick Dent

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

Tim Rogers performing at the Birdsville Big Bash in 2024.

‘We have heard the message’: Another major music festival cancelled

The Queensland event will not proceed despite being 90 per cent sold out.

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Many people voted outside their district at this election due to a change in boundaries.

Which state’s premier was re-elected in a landslide? Take the Brisbane Times Quiz

Catch up on local, national and international news with the weekly multiple-choice tester.

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Redcliffe Markets Easter Extravaganza.

26 things to do in Brisbane on the Easter long weekend

Staying close to home over the long weekend? Weigh up your options with our complete guide.

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Brisbane rents have risen again.

Which city landmark is ‘old, tired and grimy’? Take the Brisbane Times Quiz

Recap the week’s local, national and international news with a two-minute current affairs quiz.

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QPAC’s fifth venue, the Glasshouse Theatre, has opened in Brisbane with a gala variety show.

What’s it like to see a show at Queensland’s new $184 million theatre? We found out

The Glasshouse Theatre Opening Gala showcased a lot more than the architecture. Nothing less than a vision of the state’s performing-arts future was on display.

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Jamie Dunn in his radio hosting days.

What character did the late Jamie Dunn portray? Take the Brisbane Times Quiz

Test your knowledge of the week’s biggest stories with this quick multiple-choice challenge.

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The legendary Dennis Cometti died aged 76.

Dennis Cometti was the Oscar Wilde of which sport? Take the Brisbane Times Quiz

Catch up on the week’s local, national and international news with this two-minute knowledge tester.

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A mural by street artist Sofles at Northshore Hamilton.

‘This is a pause, not a full stop’: Brisbane Street Art Festival cancelled

The festival makes a lasting impact on the city in the form of murals but has failed to attract sufficient government or corporate support.

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Yomigo Food Truck, set up in the Albert Street Shared Zone, Brisbane.

Brisbane’s food trucks have boomed, but some vendors say the system is failing

Brisbane City Council’s food truck scheme has expanded from just 13 locations to 98, but not all vendors are happy with the new system.

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Brisbane-based actor Maddison Burridge.

Brisbane’s new stage star fights pride, prejudice ... and teenage hecklers

A gutsy new actor is dominating the local stage this year. But her success has come with hard lessons.

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