Q News

10/08/2026

Yes the vi*****rs are popular - but there’s something local women are loving even more 💋

Last week in Canberra, an executive officer from a major government department learned how to gently tie a silk rope…

02/08/2026

Whether you’d been chugging Midori Illusions at Pandora’s or downing Tooheys Extra Dries at the Bin — at the end of a big night in the 1990s, we all converged in one place: the Civic taxi line 🍻

You could have been chugging jugs of Midori Illusions at Pandora’s. Or downing Tooheys Extra Dries at the Bin. Or…

30/07/2026

Before Kindles and Audible, there was the QCC Library on Crawford Street. This story is a love letter to a place that shaped so many childhoods, especially mine.

I’d love to hear what you remember!

Queanbeyan-Palerang Libraries
Queanbeyan-Palerang Regional Council

Chapter One: Thursday Nights with Dad Thursday night with Dad always meant a trip to the Queanbeyan Library or Jewels Food Barn, or both. We’d pile into the Kingswood, Dad just home from his public service job at the ATO. He’d change from his grey polyester suit into jeans and a flanny, and we.....

27/07/2026

And 75% of them live in 2620! 😂😍

If you live in Melbourne or Sydney, you're unlikely to ever meet a teenage boy called Dandenong or Parramatta. But…

27/07/2026

22/07/2026

Who says getting older has to be quiet? Liz Lea's 'Diamond' celebrates womanhood with sparkle, sass, laughter and heart💃✨

Liz Lea Dance The Q - Queanbeyan Performing Arts Centre

Queanbeyan is about to get a whole lot sparklier. Award‑winning dance artist Liz Lea is set to premiere her brand new one‑woman show Diamond at The Q from 6–8 August — and it promises to be loud, lively and absolutely packed with personality. Blending contemporary dance, song, cabaret and ju...

19/07/2026

Yes, that is a photo of our editor Briony CUDDLING Australia’s most notorious crime figure. It’s an unbelievable story.

It’s May of 2002, and I’m sitting in the driver's seat of an ACT Government-owned station wagon at BP Braddon,…

13/07/2026

Monaro Street never looked quite as good as when The Simpsons came to town! This photo was taken in the 90’s but who remembers the occasion? And what do you recognise in the background? 💛💙

12/07/2026

Do Freemasons worship the devil? Do they secretly run the world? Have a read of this 📐

I kind of wasn’t ready for the top floor of Queanbeyan’s Masonic Temple. I’d expected a church hall-like space with…

02/07/2026

There's something pretty special about people who turn a childhood obsession into a career they genuinely love 🤍

Long before she picked up a pair of professional scissors, Cheyanne Burt was already practising her craft. As a toddler, she’d wait for her dad to fall asleep in his lounge chair before carefully clipping hair accessories throughout his hair. “I wanted him to look beautiful … and he did,” Ch...