Bonnie Mary Liston

2 months ago | thenewdaily.com.au | Bonnie Mary Liston

With wistful white sand and beautiful blue water in Brisbane’s backyard, a beach day this summer isn’t a might – but a must. As temperatures spike and the humidity hits, grab the beach umbrella, stock up the sunscreen and take to the coast for a day of beachside bliss. Whether you’re needing a salt-water soak, craving a read in the sun or frothing for a surf, our line-up of Brisbane’s best beaches has something for water babies, beach bums and city folk alike.

Nov 4, 2024 | theweekendedition.com.au | Bonnie Mary Liston

Rydges South Bank is going all in on Christmas spirit, setting up a 3.5-m gingerbread christmas tree in the foyer for all of December and hosting pop-up live carolling performances from Opera Queensland and The Little Red Company. From November 1 to December 13, you can set the holiday mood at Bacchus Restuarant’s Festive Friday Lunches. Perfect for an elegant yuletide get-together, for $90 per person you can nosh on three courses of fine fare.

Oct 23, 2024 | theweekendedition.com.au | Bonnie Mary Liston

The Gresham’s Sunnyboy: Stepping into The Gresham is like stepping back in time through Queensland’s history. The heritage-listed bar is steeped in character and old-world charm all the way through to the last page of its extensive cocktail menu, cooked up by some of the best bartenders in the industry. One standout is The Sunnyboy, a sweet and tangy number withcoconut and butter-infused Ketel One vodka, put together with pineapple, passionfruit and vanilla flavours.

Oct 17, 2024 | theweekendedition.com.au | Bonnie Mary Liston

40 Under 40 Favourite Share From stage to screen to music streams, these creative leaders are showing the world how the Sunshine State shines. Giuliana BonelThe Empire: General ManagerHailing from Far North Queensland, Giuliana Bonel holds a personal passion for regional arts engagement.

Oct 16, 2024 | theweekendedition.com.au | Bonnie Mary Liston

“Being named a finalist in the 40 Under 40 awards was an incredible honour and validation of the hard work I’ve put into my career as a pharmacist,” says Martinique, who is the managing pharmacist at Discount Drug Store Mackay. “It felt surreal to be recognised among such a talented group of professionals, all of whom are making a real impact in their fields.”“Winning the Rural and Regional Award was especially meaningful to me.