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Leave your scans to the experts: An idiot’s guide to doing the stupid thing
I am not a doctor. This is one of many reasons why. This is the story of a number, the angst it caused and the idiot who didn’t know what it meant.
- by Cameron Atfield
Perspective
Leave your scans to the experts: An idiot’s guide to doing the stupid thing
I am not a doctor. This is one of many reasons why. This is the story of a number, the angst it caused and the idiot who didn’t know what it meant.
Cameron Atfield
Journalist
Just how eco-friendly is Queensland’s ecotourism plan?
Encouraging more low-impact, nature-based tourism is an excellent proposition. But there’s an oxymoron at the heart of the latest plan.
Courtney Kruk
City Reporter
These measures promise improved public safety, but at what cost?
Increased surveillance across Brisbane and expanded police powers are said to keep us safer and reduce violent crimes. Evidence suggests this is not always the case.
Courtney Kruk
City Reporter
Urban Affairs
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Public Transport
‘Deeply disturbing’: Bus driver bashed in South Brisbane
Police have launched an investigation into the incident, in which a driver was repeatedly punched after trying to remove a passenger from a bus.
- by Courtney Kruk
Lord mayor calls for 80-20 split on Story Bridge, as new footpath details revealed
Brisbane’s lord mayor has pointed out the federal government forked out more than $600 million for a bridge in Tasmania, which only gets 22,000 daily vehicles, while 100,000 use the Story Bridge.
- by Felicity Caldwell
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Brisbane budget
Brisbane rates to increase $1.14 a week, lord mayor reveals
- by Felicity Caldwell and Catherine Strohfeldt
City Life
Mystery lagoon leak leaves South Bank beach closed, with no reopening date
- by Catherine Strohfeldt
Crime & Courts
Updated
Public Transport
‘Deeply disturbing’: Bus driver bashed in South Brisbane
Police have launched an investigation into the incident, in which a driver was repeatedly punched after trying to remove a passenger from a bus.
- by Courtney Kruk
Updated
Courts
Trio guilty again over ‘torturous’ toolbox murders
The victims had been beaten, stabbed and choked before they were stuffed into the two metre-long container.
- by Rex Martinich and Laine Clark
Politics
Brisbane 2032 Olympics
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Brisbane 2032 Olympics
Brisbane’s abandoned 2032 Olympic Games
A new arena, rowing on Wyaralong, a colourful QSAC and Suncorp Stadium upgrades – Brisbane Times has uncovered some of the 2032 Olympics’ unrealised Games vision.
- by Cameron Atfield
Crisafulli flags budget infrastructure spend ‘like never before’
On top of a record infrastructure splurge, the premier is “sublimely confident” he can soon reach an Olympic funding deal with the federal government.
- by Cameron Atfield
Locals want to sink bid for new Olympic whitewater site
- by Savannah Meacham and Laine Clark
Transport
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Brisbane budget
Brisbane rates to increase $1.14 a week, lord mayor reveals
- by Felicity Caldwell and Catherine Strohfeldt
Health
Queensland is tightening Botox and dermal filler laws. Cosmetic nurses are not happy
- by Catherine Strohfeldt and Marissa Calligeros
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