Uber driver’s lucky escape after being trapped in Brisbane floods
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In photos: The big Sunshine Coast floods that damaged thousands of homes
Nambour residents woke on Monday morning to flooding locals described as worse than in January 2011. But as our archives show, there have been even bigger floods, one of which resulted in more than 1800 homes being damaged.
Cafes, pubs, Bunnings, servos, supermarkets: What’s open today
Looking to grab a coffee, stock up on groceries or fill up your car. Here is a list of what’s open across Brisbane and on the Gold Coast today.
WATCH: Waterfront homes under assault as Brisbane River bursts its banks
Incredible drone footage has captured the Brisbane River seeping into backyards as a raging torrent makes its way downstream. SEE THE VIDEO
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Airport ‘evacuated’ and shut down amid fresh flood fears
A North Queensland airport has been closed with reports waiting passengers were being evacuated from the building amid flooding concerns as the region is battered by rain.
Cops taking a week to get to domestic violence jobs
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Student accused of having ‘knives, hit list’ and making kill threats
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Car dealer ordered to give full refund over sale of VW lemon
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