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Brisbane has changed a lot in 18 years, and we’ve changed with it

As Brisbane Times turns 18, it’s worth reflecting on how different the city is now to when we started covering the news.

How Brisbane’s kerbside collection sent me back nearly four decades

Few council services generate as much excitement as the kerbside pick-up, and none more so than this year’s, which turned up a bona fide treasure.

Cameron Atfield
Cameron Atfield

Journalist

Stress driving you towards burnout? Time to go green

Stress is an unavoidable part of life that can be compounded by high-pressure jobs and urban environments. But in a city like Brisbane, the antidote is within reach.

Courtney Kruk
Courtney Kruk

City Reporter

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Crime & Courts

Kara Jade Weribone died in a shooting incident at North Toowoomba on Wednesday.

Man charged with murder after Toowoomba woman’s death

The 29-year-old was arrested 330 kilometres from where 27-year-old Kara Jade Weribone was allegedly shot on Wednesday.

  • by Cameron Atfield
Electronics allegedly featuring child exploitation material were seized from the man’s residence.

Police shoot ‘armed and threatening’ man on the Gold Coast

Police said the man, in his 30s, “made threats to officers” called to a Burleigh Heads home on Saturday night.

  • by Cameron Atfield

Politics

Brisbane 2032 Olympics

Football Queensland’s proposal for a “tier two” stadium at Perry Park.

Matildas, Socceroos greats throw weight behind Brisbane 2032 stadium vision

Soccer greats have joined forces to make a last-minute push for a new stadium at Perry Park, as the 100-day Olympic review reaches its final stages.

  • by Cameron Atfield
The revised plan for the Brisbane Arena saw the indoor stadium moved to the northern end of Roma Street Parklands.

State welcomes inter-city Olympic tension as Brisbane misses out on Matildas

Queensland’s sports minister has encouraged competitive tension between Brisbane and the Gold Coast over which city should host 2032 Olympic and Paralympic swimming.

  • by Cameron Atfield

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