Queensland News
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Welcome to “ABC Friends, the first 50 years” website
The task of producing a website telling the history of ABC Friends began almost by chance – in 2023, several boxes of old documents had to be…
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Woodford Festival proves the ABC still matters: especially to young people
ABC Friends QLD volunteers held a stall at the Woodford Folk Festival, held every December in Queensland, and once again the festival proved why it holds such…
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Peter Greste movie attracts big Queensland crowd
Over the past few months, ABC Friends Queensland has been out in force—championing media freedom, celebrating our national broadcaster, and connecting with the community.
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Queensland January 2025 update
Vikki Uhlmann, a Queensland Friends Committee member, recently returned from her second trip around Australia, during which she visited ABC Studios across the Northern region. This included…
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ABC Cairns studio visit
Vikki Uhlmann visits the Cairns studio and has a good story to tell.
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ABC Friends at the Brisbane Writers Festival
On 31 May and 1 June, ABC Friends QLD handed out bookmarks and chatted about all things ABC with visitors to the Brisbane Writers Festival, a four…
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Vale Mac Stewart
ABC Friends sends our condolences to Mac’s friends and family.
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New tourism idea – visit your ABC on the road!
ABC Friends Queensland member, Vikki Uhlmann recently travelled around Australia and thinks she may have come up with a new way to plan travel – drop in…
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Friends protest at Peter Dutton’s office
A group of ABC Friends Queensland members and supporters gathered outside Peter Dutton’s electorate office in his federal seat of Dickson.
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ABC Friends Queensland report card on parties
ABC Friends Queensland has compiled a report card on political parties’ voting records on the ABC.