Temporary closures of outdoor recreation facilities
Brisbane City Council wishes to advise of the temporary closure of Council’s outdoor gyms, skateparks, playgrounds, exercise equipment, basketball facilities, BMX tracks and barbecues from Monday 30 March, until further [...]
Active and Healthy programs suspended
Active and Healthy programs suspended across Brisbane to prevent the spread of coronavirus Brisbane City Council wishes to advise all Active and Healthy programs will be suspended until further notice, [...]
Bands in Parks: Burst you Buble | POSTPONED
31st May 2020 It’s a Beautiful Day in New Farm Park to Sway to the music of Michael Bublé and Sunnybank Brass and the golden vocals of Izabella Cihajic as [...]
Bands in Parks: Round the Bandstand | POSTPONED
5th April 2020 With a nod to the historic beginnings of the traditional brass band entertaining in rotundas and bandstands around Brisbane since the 1900s, iconic brass band South Brisbane [...]
Art deco landmark in New Farm, Coronet Court, hits the market
When Max Strickland designed and built Coronet Court in 1933, it was hailed as “exclusive” and “ultramodern”. Its “arresting beauty and dignity” stood out from the timber and tin of [...]
Brisbane’s New Farm Deli reopens 146 days after devastating fire
Brisbane Times Almost five months after a ceiling fire and associated water damage forced Brisbane's New Farm Deli and everything inside to be written off, the family business has been [...]
First look inside Brisbane’s double-decker CityCat
The first of a seven-strong fleet of double-decker CityCats will ply the Brisbane River before Christmas. Lord mayor Adrian Schrinner allocated $30 million over the next four years to begin [...]
Van Gogh & Japan Challenge
And the winner of our Van Gogh & Japan Challenge is... Philippa Webb! A naïve artist from Australia, the EOS team love the energy and playfulness Philippa has brought to [...]
New Farm Park Tennis Courts
Set in the stunning location of New Farm Park, New Farm Tennis is open for public hire, parties and corporate events, 7 days a week. Locals have been enjoying these [...]
New Farm Deli, Brisbane’s oldest Italian delicatessen, gutted by overnight fire
The owners of the much-loved New Farm Deli in Brisbane have vowed to rebuild after a fire destroyed their 40-year-old business overnight. It took more than 30 firefighters to control [...]
Powerhouse pontoon lets tourists visit islands direct from New Farm
Brisbane's river tourism operators expect the new hub launched at New Farm on Tuesday will boost the numbers of tourists heading out to Moreton Bay. While the public and commercial [...]
Community Litter Clean Up
First Friday | every month Join the New Farm Neighbourhood Centre as we clean up our community, learn about reducing local litter, and enjoy a community breakfast together afterwards. New [...]