As the daughter of a proud Hmong villager born in the Laos highlands, Sarah Thao has found new purpose bringing her family history into the spotlight as part of a public exhibition in Logan, which has now sparked a new festival for the city.
As Hmong people, Sarah’s relatives were among thousands who fled to live in Australia when the Vietnam War ended.
From her grandfather being recruited t
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As the daughter of a proud Hmong villager born in the Laos highlands, Sarah Thao has found new purpose bringing her family history into the spotlight as part of a public exhibition in Logan, which has now sparked a new festival for the city. As Hmong people, Sarah’s relatives were among thousands who fled to live in Australia when the Vietnam War ended. From her grandfather being recruited t
Read MoreLocal creative artists are receiving more than $80,000 from the city of Logan’s Regional Arts Development Fund (RADF) for projects ranging from visual arts, dance, film and a Tik Tok series. The fund, provided by the Queensland Government and Logan City Council, supports the development of arts and cultural practices including visual arts, craft and design, multimedia, film, theat
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The City of Logan is answering the call by megastar music identity Tones and I, who is asking Australia to pick where to play a one-off all-ages concert. The Australian ARIA award winner Tones and I put the callout on her Facebook page announcing she’ll preform ‘One big show’ – with tickets for just $10 – inviting Aussie communities to campaign for her to pick their city or town. She is
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From historic homesteads to living museums and ornate temples, the City of Logan is home to world-class cultural and heritage attractions that little kids (and big kids) will love. Stroll through tranquil gardens and marvel at contemporary art from around the globe, nibble on scones or cupcakes and learn about the city’s social history, or spend an afternoon immersed in Logan’s pioneering pas
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Self-confessed ‘bird nerd’ Christina Lowry is soaring to new heights with her new exhibition at Logan Art Gallery, opening 17 July. The Rochedale South award-winning fine artist, 43, says her latest work, Ex Libris, was informed by pieces in collaboration with one of Australia’s most well-known and innovative contemporary artists, Fiona Hall AO. ‘Fiona is a role model of mine and the time
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A new cultural legacy will be music to the ears of classical fans, with an esteemed maestro leading the launch of a City of Logan orchestra. Waterford conductor Dr Lewes Peddell is heading the new initiative as President and Music Director of Logan City Orchestras (LCO), and has already planned for a debut concert in July. With a career in music spanning decades in Australia and the US, Lewes hope
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As the daughter of a proud Hmong villager born in the Laos highlands, Sarah Thao has found new purpose bringing her family history into the spotlight as part of a public exhibition in Logan, which has now sparked a new festival for the city. As Hmong people, Sarah’s relatives were among thousands who fled to live in Australia when the Vietnam War ended. From her grandfather being recruited t
Read MoreThe Happy New Year of 2026 has arrived and for many, it’s the opportune time to think about resolutions, finding motivation and setting goals. Whether you’re looking to embark on a new career path or improve your health and expand your lifestyle pursuits, Logan City Council offers a great choice of programs, tools and facilities to help you succeed in that big, moderate or small step forwa
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