Cod hotels and 200,000 trees: The $30m plan to clean up our waterways
The funding package, one of the single biggest investments in Queensland’s waterways, will kickstart more than 30 rehabilitation projects.
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Open Original WebsiteSurgeries cancelled at Brisbane hospitals as flu, COVID fill beds
Some operations at four major hospitals – including the state’s largest – are on hold for 48 hours to free-up beds for emergency patients.
Wed, 16 Jul 2025 18:12:47 +1000
Open Original WebsiteTeenage boy dead after being hit by a car near notoriously low bridge
The 14-year-old pedestrian died at the scene, while three people in the car were uninjured.
Wed, 16 Jul 2025 17:54:06 +1000
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Brisbane, why don’t you cross the river?
Our city has a lot happening on both sides of the river, yet it seems many of us rarely explore the other. What’s going on?
Wed, 16 Jul 2025 16:06:29 +1000
Open Original WebsiteIVF nurses walk off the job at Queensland clinics
Staff unhappy with the company’s pay offer also say it is refusing to give Queensland nurses the same allowances their interstate counterparts enjoy.
Wed, 16 Jul 2025 15:43:01 +1000
Open Original WebsiteBrisbane news live: IVF nurses to walk off the job; Kangaroo Point Bridge wins top design gong; Outback killer Bradley Murdoch dies in custody
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Wed, 16 Jul 2025 15:05:20 +1000
Open Original Website‘You’ve got me’: Former Bronco pleads guilty to drink-driving
Steve Renouf has pleaded guilty to driving almost four times the legal limit, with a court hearing he told roadside police: “You’ve got me, I’m drunk.”
Wed, 16 Jul 2025 12:30:15 +1000
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Police shift Brisbane jobs to regions in bid to help tired staff
A 100-day review recommended clearer definitions of the limits of frontline roles, after “mission creep within the organisation, particularly post-COVID”.
Wed, 16 Jul 2025 08:51:28 +1000
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Misleading ATO statement could have put trio in jail for a decade
A businessman has uncovered a misleading witness statement, tendered to court by an ATO officer, that could have sent him and two others to jail.
Tue, 15 Jul 2025 19:28:56 +1000
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How a tiny workers’ cottage in Petrie Terrace became a luxe five-bedroom award-winner
The house near Suncorp Stadium is one of 91 buildings opening their doors this weekend for Brisbane Open House.
Tue, 15 Jul 2025 16:01:30 +1000
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‘Absolute tragedy’: Police offer support after baby’s campsite death
As the investigation into the boy’s death continues, the state’s acting top cop has offered support to family and staff involved.
Tue, 15 Jul 2025 13:36:08 +1000
Open Original WebsiteMan stabbed at luxury home identified as police theory emerges
Police believe the 57-year-old may have been dead in the front yard for as long as 20 hours.
Tue, 15 Jul 2025 13:12:06 +1000
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Funeral held for millionaire businessman steps from home where he died
Almost no parking spaces were left along the ordinarily quiet Clayfield street as scores of friends and family in black streamed into the church.
Mon, 14 Jul 2025 16:23:49 +1000
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