ThisMagnificentLife

'Sasso Sundays' at @SassoItaliano Of course for dessert we had the tiramisu! (And didn't regret one delicious bite!) 😀 #sassosundays #invited  #brisbanedining #chefgabrieledilandri #neighbourhoodItalian Not a subscriber? Might be time to join. thismagnificentlife.com

Hmmm. I just had a bizarre experience, involving a global news organisation and a trillion dollar corporation. (I got caught in the middle, so... owch.) It’s not the sort of experience the people involved usually talk about in public… so I think I’ll talk about it in public. 🧵

Lang Hancock on Indigenous: "The ones that are no good to themselves & can’t accept things, the half-castes - & this is where most of the trouble comes - I would dope the water up so that they were sterile & would breed themselves out in future & that would solve the problem."

@EmilyPersson5 Take care & don’t let your light & artistry be diminished. Rest when you can & keep wowing your fans 😘

I’ve been painting everyday for the last couple of weeks. I thought I’d need a break by now, but no, it’s still not enough. I need to paint more. So many ideas, so little time.

Earlier this week magic happened in @CairnsGBR. Moonlight not champagne or Barry White's velvet stylings caused the Reef to explode with life & revitalise as billions if not trillions of coral spawned. See more: bit.ly/3CO8v7R #exploreTNQ #thisisqueensland @reefteach

Overwater bar Will And Flow is just a taster for what’s to come with #queenswharfbrisbane. We’re lapping up the breeze & views while the river laps gently beneath us.bit.ly/willandflow #brisbaneanyday #willandflow

Prosecco has made Italy the world’s largest sparkling wine producer with more than 600m bottles produced annually. The D.O.C.G recognises Prosecco Superiore as just that – superior. For everything #Prosecco: bit.ly/italianprosecco #ConeglianoValdobbiadene @ProseccoCV

The vamp has been put into re-vamp at @CBCVincent formerly the Fantauzzo. The dynamic riverside property's outstanding service & green credentials make it 5-star all the way. Read the review: bit.ly/crystalbrookvi… #visitbrisbane #thisisqueensland #astw #crystalbrookcollection

What is it about truffles? Alluring and expensive this subterranean fungi with the world’s most arresting aroma have become a lockdown luxury like no other. bit.ly/2VCHynq #australiantruffletraders #gifted #australiantruffles

Unlike the Blue Mountains or Cradle Mountain, #CarnarvonGorge is an under-appreciated wonder. @Queensland is known worldwide for its incredible natural beauty, but the 200-million-year-old Gorge is the wonder that is often overlooked:bit.ly/3ie6hHW #travel

Maryborough is the kind of town where every street tells a story. #TheMaryboroughMuralProject tells many of these stories through a series of vibrant murals throughout Maryborough’s heritage CBD: bit.ly/3hobSe5 #astw #thisisqueensland #visitfrasercoast

So what will happen in the future for those who can only get the AZ jab? Bruce Springsteen’s Broadway show off-limits for fans who got AstraZeneca jab #comments" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">smh.com.au/world/north-am…

.@austmus has long detailed Australia’s white-washed colonial past. In the most significant exhibition in its 194-year history, ‘Unsettled’ is a First Nations response to the ongoing legacy of colonisation: #firstnations" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">bit.ly/2TjnxkT#firstn… #truthtelling Unsettled runs until to October 10

If food is the centre of your universe @NoosaEatDrink Festival is your favourite getaway from the everyday. June 10 – 13 are the dates for 4 days of eating, drinking & having fun like we used to: bit.ly/3upPLbd #visitnoosa #noosaeatanddrink #thisisqueensland

If you like your long weekends where the wine grower pours at the cellar door sunsets are gob-smacking & every bite & sip is made by a maker or grower with a cheeky grin get to @GraniteBeltWine Country #astw #granitebeltwinecountry #sqcountry #hosted #thisisqueensland

For 10 nights only, Kiyomi @TheStar_GC will present a very exclusive 18-course degustation. Created by chefs Chase Kojima & Winson Law the menu includes tempura, caviar, truffle wagyu with matching wines & sake. My take on #40DaysofFlavour:bit.ly/3r6mOyM #playgoldcoast

Revisiting my review of the delicious 'Dessert Divas' by Chef Christine Manfield: "These sumptuous #desserts are larger than life, just as all self-respecting divas should be' bit.ly/3bMMOuy #bookreviews #dessertdivas

The 2021 @NoosaEatDrink Festival has one mantra: "more events, more often". They have started the year with a couple of sell-out events & next week Autumn Fare comes to @noosa: bit.ly/3ebbU7S #visitnoosa #noosaeatdrink #thisisqueensland #astwinc

The Tweed is where producers restaurateurs & artisans dish up real deal delicious. The #tweedartisanfoodweekend is on March 11-14 & tickets Here’s the pick of the crop: bit.ly/3aNAz0i #lovethetweed #visitnsw #holidayherethisyear

Lucio's in Paddington was one of Sydney's best known & most loved restaurants. A personal farewell from one of the very first (and last lucky diners) - Ian MacTavish: bit.ly/3jPQ4I7lucios #ilovesydney #italianrestaurant