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WIN<br />
Supreme DreamS<br />
Dinner show<br />
package<br />
risbane performers Anjali Raj<br />
and Kirsten Elliott first captured B attention on the X Factor TV series<br />
last year and now their home town<br />
crowd can see them perform live with<br />
Shaleena Bain in The Supreme Dreams<br />
which celebrates the stars and music<br />
of Motown.<br />
In this high energy tribute to the<br />
‘60s movement at Woolloongabba’s<br />
Princess Theatre, music of the Supremes,<br />
Aretha Franklin and Tina Turner will be<br />
featured. The show will be on for one<br />
night only on 11 February and bmag, in<br />
conjunction with Aria Productions, has<br />
two double passes to give away with a<br />
two-course meal for two people at local<br />
award-winning French restaurant C’est<br />
Bon included in each prize pack.<br />
HOW tO eNter<br />
For your chance to win one of two double passes to the<br />
show with dinner simply enter at www.bmag.com.au<br />
or send your name, address and daytime telephone<br />
contact details on the back of an envelope to<br />
Supremes, bmag, PO Box 477, Albion 4010. Prize valid for<br />
11 February evening performance only at The Princess<br />
Theatre, 8 Annerley Road, Woolloongabba. Show starts<br />
8pm, dinner from 6pm. Competition closes 5pm Friday<br />
20 January. Entrants to this competition agree to receive<br />
future promotional offers from bmag.<br />
10 bmag.com.au I Read Brisbane’s Best<br />
binformed<br />
Our Town<br />
where to go, what to do and what you need to know…<br />
Lifeline Bookfest is back<br />
The world’s biggest second-hand book sale<br />
is back a year after the flood postponed the<br />
event last January. Lifeline Bookfest is on from<br />
14 to 22 January at the Brisbane Convention<br />
and Exhibition Centre, South Brisbane, with<br />
more than two million books on sale from<br />
as little as 50 cents. Pre-loved board games,<br />
DVDs, puzzles, video and cassette tapes also<br />
on sale. Open from 8.30am. Call 3250 1900<br />
or see www.uccommunity.org.au/brisbanebookfest/details.<br />
Celebrate Year of the Dragon<br />
Get ready to celebrate the new year all<br />
over again when the Year of the Dragon kicks<br />
off with festivities on Friday 20 January and<br />
continue to Sunday 22 January at Chinatown,<br />
Fortitude Valley, with more than 50<br />
performances, stalls, dragon and lion dances<br />
and firecrackers. Celebrations will also be<br />
held that weekend at the CJ Sport Complex,<br />
Inala then at Sunnybank Chinese Precinct on<br />
Saturday 28 January. For more information<br />
see www.chinesenewyear.com.au.<br />
Online tool for future mums<br />
Expecting mothers can find a comprehensive<br />
directory of all 62 birth facilities across<br />
Queensland online via the new Birthplace tool<br />
on the Having a Baby website created by the<br />
University of Queensland’s (UQ) Queensland<br />
Centre for Mothers and Babies. The new tool<br />
lists options for maternity care and includes<br />
women’s feedback. See www.havingababy.org.au<br />
for more information.<br />
Viking Week<br />
Learn what it was like to live in Viking days<br />
when the Abbey Museum at Caboolture<br />
hosts a week of Viking-themed activities<br />
from Monday 16 to Saturday 21 January for<br />
children and adults alike, including a dig<br />
for Viking treasure, craft workshops to make<br />
mini-Viking ships, beaded jewellery and<br />
Viking shields, and Viking games. Call 5495<br />
1652 or see www.abbeymuseum.asn.au to<br />
book. Entry $5-$19.80, children under four free.<br />
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RAW comedy heats up<br />
Think you’re as funny as Talkin ‘bout Your<br />
Generation’s Josh Thomas? Then register for the<br />
Brisbane heats of Australia’s biggest comedy<br />
competition, RAW Comedy. Queensland expat<br />
Thomas won the crown back in 2005 and has<br />
since found success on stage and screen. RAW<br />
heats at the Sit Down Comedy Club, Paddo<br />
Tavern, Paddington start 8 February. See<br />
comedyfestival.com.au/raw for entry details.<br />
Caboolture hub opens<br />
Moreton Bay Regional Council’s new $25million<br />
entertainment precinct, the Caboolture Hub,<br />
is now open. The hub, designed by architects<br />
Peddle Thorp and James Cubitt Architects,<br />
includes a library, art gallery, learning centre<br />
and café and is planned to be the site for<br />
festivals, events, cultural displays and art<br />
showcases from across Queensland. It will<br />
eventually connect with the new Town Square.<br />
See www.moretonbay.qld.gov.au for details.<br />
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