IS it time to think of a new term to describe the surging, beating, 21st-century heart of your state that now goes by the geography-book descriptor of southeast Queensland, asks BERNARD SALT.
Dreamworld delayed repairs for ‘budgetary reasons’
REPAIRS on some rides at Dreamworld were sometimes delayed for budgetary reasons, the inquest into the Thunder River Rapids Ride has been told. ROLLING UPDATES
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‘Lungs of the city’ left to rot
RESIDENTS are demanding to know why one of Brisbane’s largest green spaces has been left to rack and ruin while its luscious neighbours are lavished with attention.
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‘Happy anniversary’: McKinnons’ baby joy
EX-NRL star Alex McKinnon and his partner Teigan have welcomed a beautiful baby girl into the world exactly one year on from their wedding day.
Parents getting their kids addicted to ice
SOUTHEAST Queensland children as young as 14 are “frying their brains” on ice, and authorities say it is often being supplied by their own parents. It has become so bad police south of B...
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See inside Brisbane’s creepiest buildings
DISCOVER what lies beyond the doors of some of Brisbane’s beautiful, stylish and downright creepy properties this weekend.
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Seven days, six dead women. When will we wake up?
SIX people killed by terrorism in 20 years. Six women killed by violence last week. Why aren’t we calling this what it is — a national crisis, asks Sherele Moody.
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Hayden’s fear: ‘I heard this God almighty click’
MATTHEW Hayden has spoken about his near-miss during a surf with his son, saying he’s ‘bloody lucky’ to have escaped serious spinal injury after spearing head first into a sandbank on ...
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Minister cuts leave over racing industry revolt
QUEENSLAND’S Racing Minister will cut short a holiday to meet with representatives from the state’s racing industry, as strike action looms on two of the biggest race days of the year.
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Luxury unit comes with $200k discount
ONE of the newest and most luxurious apartments to hit the Brisbane market this year has sold for top dollar, as buyers adopt an “only the best will do” approach to inner-city living. Bu...
Outlook: What cyclone season has in store
FEWER Cyclones are expected to threaten the Australian coastline this season, according to the Bureau of Meteorology.
