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Brisbane’s night-time economy has been left starving. We have seven years to change

It wouldn’t just help the city’s arts and culture legacy in the run-up to the Olympics, either.

Courtney Kruk
Courtney Kruk

City Reporter

I asked a nutritionist to rate my kids’ lunchboxes. The answer shocked me

Gold-standard lunchboxes are great, but sometimes life gets in the way. Here a nutritionist suggests ways to make healthy kids’ lunches that even stand a chance of getting eaten.

What ‘the James Street effect’ says about our city

A growing number of developments are replicating one of Brisbane’s most luxurious precincts – even in working-class suburbs.

Courtney Kruk
Courtney Kruk

City Reporter

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Urban Affairs

The Toombul Shopping Centre before it was demolished by Mirvac.

‘Bring life back’: Apartments, shops set to feature in new Toombul plan

The old shopping centre has finally been demolished, and the owner of the site will seek to mitigate the flood risk in a new development plan.

  • by Sean Parnell
An artist’s impression of how Woolloongabba Rotary Park might look under the changes.

Brisbane’s next big creek and parkland project is short on funds

Brisbane City Council will ask the state and federal governments to help deliver its newly finalised plan for a lifestyle precinct in the inner south-east.

  • by Sean Parnell

City Life

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Crime & Courts

Adult Crime Adult Time expert legal panel chair April Freeman speaking at her appointment, with Minister for Youth Justice Laura Gerber and fellow panel member Lyndy Atkinson.

Labor questions ‘integrity and transparency’ of crime panel selection process

The new panel, which will advise the state government on youth crime policy, will be headed by the wife of Treasurer David Janetzki’s chief of staff.

  • by Catherine Strohfeldt and William Davis
Jason Richard Struhs gives a police interview after his daughter’s death.

Religious cult guilty of killing girl urged to consider psych evaluation

The 14 people guilty of Elizabeth Struhs’ manslaughter – including her parents – have been advised it is still not too late to seek legal representation.

  • by Cloe Read

Politics

Brisbane 2032 Olympics

Brisbane will host the 2032 Olympic Games, and it’s expected to put a rocket under housing prices.

Experts weigh in on Olympic planning, while avoiding stadium debate

Some of Australia’s peak professional bodies have remained agnostic on the location of stadiums while submitting road maps to the 100-day review.

  • by Cameron Atfield
Rick Burton believes Brisbane has an opportunity to leverage technology to make a statement to the world.

How technology could enable Brisbane to host the Olympics more than once

A world-leading expert has declared “there’s no way Brisbane will drop the ball”, as he outlined his predictions for how the 2032 Olympics can be revolutionary.

  • by Nick Wright

Transport

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