Here’s a Wacky Idea: Stop Voting for Parties That Are Destroying the Planet

Ahead of the federal election this Saturday, Jonathan Sri – musician, poet and the first Greens city councillor in Queensland – stresses why it’s more...

Everything We’re Lusting After at This Year’s Finders Keepers Markets

The Finders Keepers markets are swinging their doors back open in STYLE in 2022! The Brisbane/Meanjin Autumn Winter Market is set to take place across...

IPCC Says the Tools to Stop Catastrophic Climate Change Are in Our Hands

Humanity still has time to arrest catastrophic global warming – and has the tools to do so quickly and cheaply...

“My Art Has Helped Me Learn to Stand My Ground”: Meet Gunggari Street Artist Desirai

Brisbane Street Art Festival will return to the River City next month, serving up a smorgasbord of public murals, installations, art events and workshops. Running...

Music, Mud and Humanity: The Return of Bluesfest

After what felt almost like an eternity (1092 days to be exact), the iconic Byron Bay Bluesfest was resurrected this past Easter weekend showcasing some...

“The Only Way Forward”: What Closing the Gap Really Means

This year’s theme for National Close the Gap Day is ‘Transforming Power’. Here, Anaiwan writer Nick Harvey-Doyle...

We Will Rebuild: Meaningful Ways You Can Help Those Affected by the Floods

Over the last week of February 2022, South East Queensland and Brisbane (the home of Peppermint HQ) was battered by an unprecedented rain event that...

#StandWithUkraine: A List of Resources to Help From Afar

Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, following years of simmering conflict, has sparked outrage across the world. Our hearts feel heavy watching it play out from afar...

Get Up, Stand Up, Show Up: Why 26 January Can Never Represent a Day of Unity

As we approach 26 January, Anaiwan writer Nick Harvey-Doyle reflects on the importance of loudly denouncing the day of “celebration”...

Feeling Down About the State of the World? These Docos At Transitions Film Festival Will Inspire Hope and Action

Celebrating all those who continue to fight for an intersectional, sustainable future, Transitions Film Festival returns in 2022, continuing to inspire hope for a better...

‘Of Spirit & Story’: Take a Peek Inside the 2021 CIAF Fashion Showcase

Moving from its usual August dates, the always-vibrant Cairns Indigenous Art Fair (CIAF) will return to screens this month with another digital iteration.  Attracting thousands...

Calls to Remove the “Damaging and Confusing” 2021 Ethical Fashion Report

Returning this year, after last year’s special COVID edition, the Ethical Fashion Report is back. Compiled by Baptist World Aid Australia, in partnership with Tearfund...