Step inside Cathy Penton’s world and you’ll find more than a home - you’ll find a life woven with family, history and handmade detail. For over two decades, Cathy has made a living as a creator of gorgeous things, designing for magazines, running a retail store, and creating her own range from her home in Meringandan. From the restoration of an 1880s railway cottage to the layered revival of an old courthouse, her spaces are warm, textural and filled with the philosophy that guides her creative life: “Simple Things, Small Joys.”

Yes, this year is going extremely fast. Tickets are now on sale with the announcement of next year’s artist line-up.

We’ve rounded up some awesome live music performances happening in pubs, clubs, cafés and venues near you.

Get ready to don your dirndls and lederhosen because Concordia Lutheran College’s Oktoberfest is returning this weekend

There’s plenty to choose from, so round-up your closest for a fun night out at one of the city’s regular weekly trivia nights.

Part café, part florist, part boutique - Possum & Bloom is a love letter to community, coffee, and creativity.

Looking for a place to grab a drink or a bite to eat this holiday? Look no further.

From a disused dairy to a destination venue, The Dairy Ravensbourne blends luxury design with sweeping views, family passion, and a vision to host unforgettable celebrations.

From suburban garages to backyard studios, fine art to the unexpected, the Toowoomba Studio Art Trail offers a rare glimpse into the spaces and stories of local artists.

From bottle-fed goat kids to hand-dyed skeins, Rosabella Threads is a labour of love spun straight from the Tathams’ farm at Merritts Creek.

A moody‑chic bar where laidback vibes meet elevated drinks, good eats, and late‑night buzz.