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Nick Dent

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Sep 27, 2026
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  1. Article · Sep 27, 2026 · Nick Dent

    Forty years ago, this Brisbane band was the next big thing. What went wrong? (opens the original)

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    If anyone in Brisbane ever could be, the Atkinson boys, Darren and Greg, seemed destined to be rock stars. They grew up in Oxley, streets away from both Ed Kuepper (the Saints) and Robert Vickers (the Go-Betweens), both of whom they knew from delivering them fruit for their parents’ greengrocery business. Better still, their dad, Geoff Atkinson, was a popular DJ on 4BC and 4BK during the 1950s and ’60s, had a music TV show on QTQ9, Teen Beat, had interviewed the Beatles, and nurtured the boys’ l

  2. Article · Sep 16, 2026 · Nick Dent

    Brisbane Powerhouse gets a new venue while Wynnum Fringe loses theirs (opens the original)

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    When Wynnum Fringe chief executive Tom Oliver’s parents stumbled across a disused spiegeltent in outback Queensland, and Tom was able to acquire it for his festival, he could hardly believe his luck. But after just two years on Bay Terrace, Wynnum Fringe has to move, as sponsors BMD Group take back their site for development. And that means the Augathella Spiegeltent will relocate from the bayside to New Farm to join the Brisbane Powerhouse precinct. The tent takes over the site of the former De

  3. Article · Sep 13, 2026 · Nick Dent

    Moss Moore’s murder was never solved. A Brisbane Festival show reopens the case (opens the original)

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    Maurice “Moss” Moore was a bachelor farmer who raised cattle at Reamore in Ireland’s County Kerry. In 1958, his bashed and strangled body was found shoved under a ledge near a stream, just 18 metres from the home he had vanished from eight days earlier. Moore had been feuding with his neighbour and former friend, Dan Foley, over a fence Foley had erected to keep his cows from wandering. Moore claimed the fence encompassed half an acre of his land and was taking Foley to court. Foley, a powerful

  4. Article · Sep 6, 2026 · Nick Dent

    Bloke walks into a bar, belts out a tune: The Choir of Man sings of mateship and masculinity (opens the original)

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    THE CHOIR OF MAN ★★★★Magic Mirrors Spiegeltent, Festival Village, South Bank, until September 26 The stage inside the Magic Mirrors Spiegeltent is set up as a pub interior complete with a functioning bar, and audience members don’t have to be asked twice to come up and get a free schooner before the show starts. This is ‘The Jungle’, the Platonic ideal of an old-school boozer, and the setting of exhilarating jukebox musical The Choir of Man. Created by Andrew Kay and Nic Doodson, the show starte

  5. Article · Sep 5, 2026 · Nick Dent

    Annie and Jim wanted an undercover pool. They ended up with the Australian House of the Year (opens the original)

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    Brisbane couple Annie and Jim bought their 1920s timber cottage in 2008, but 10 years later, it was too small for their growing family with three small kids. They also wanted a swimming pool. “We knew we wanted the pool to be undercover so we didn’t have to mess about with sunscreen and rashies every time the kids wanted a swim,” the couple told this masthead via email. “We also didn’t want to expand the house’s footprint much, as we didn’t want to reduce the green space.” They ended up with an

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