This state-of-the-art speed train devours long scenic stretches while passengers enjoy views in comfort, writes Brian Kelly.

The charm and character of a fair dinkum train make for an epic rail journey, writes Mike Yardley.

Ellie Mitchell discovers Brisbane has several ways to quench your thirst after a day in that hot Queensland sun.

Herald sports writer Daniel Richardson is philosophical about some impressive art exhibitions in Brisbane.

Colin Mathura-Jeffree is blindsided by a moving exhibition at the Queensland Art Gallery.

Queensland's capital is full of delights, writes Ellie Mitchell.

Ewan McDonald hangs out in a city that he usually passes through, and gets a different perspective.

Colin Mathura-Jeffree shops til he drops in Brisbane.

Auckland Art Gallery director Chris Saines leaves next week for Queensland after 17 years of working towards the gallery’s expansion and rejuvenation. But he’ll be back one day, he tells Linda Herrick.

Forty years after 15 people died in the firebombing of Brisbane's Whiskey Au Go Go nightclub, controversy and conspiracy theories still surround what was until the Port Arthur massacre, Australia's worst mass murder.