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Will Bally’s bring the Biff to Queen’s Wharf?

Queenslanders were promised champagne and caviar. Turns out, we could end up with Coke and crackers.

Cameron Atfield
Cameron Atfield

Journalist

Politics is a popularity contest, but is it a personality hire?

Politicians aren’t known for their warmth and rizz, but surely character traits have some sway on voting habits.

Courtney Kruk
Courtney Kruk

City Reporter

All this country music is giving me the honky-tonk blues

A little more than a year ago, there were exactly zero honky-tonks in Fortitude Valley. Now, there are two.

Cameron Atfield
Cameron Atfield

Journalist

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Urban Affairs

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Everything old is new again as Brisbane’s best house is crowned

Like many New Farm locals, Pip and Nick Spiro lusted after Sydney House, a postwar brick house, for years before they seized the opportunity to buy it.

  • by Marissa Calligeros
The Queensland government has taken the first step towards allowing the redevelopment of farmland north of Brisbane.

State clears the way for farmland on Brisbane fringe to be developed

The Crisafulli government has lifted a ban on the development of farmland in one of several future growth corridors, as it finalises plans for a new motorway.

  • by Sean Parnell

City Life

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Crime & Courts

Two people have died following two separate crashes west of Brisbane on Saturday.

Scooter-riding 12-year-old girl one of two people killed in crashes

The girl and a motorbike rider in his 60s have died in two separate crashes west of Brisbane.

  • by Catherine Strohfeldt
CCTV shows Crystal Beale leaving the Sunnybank Hotel.

Shoe found as police hunt Crystal Beale’s killer

Police have made a breakthrough in investigations into the death of the Sunshine Coast mother, whose body was found in the Brisbane River in February.

  • by Cameron Atfield

Politics

Brisbane 2032 Olympics

Bree Masters in action at the Paris Olympics.

The ‘psychotic’ demons that drove Olympian into history books

Sprinter Bree Rizzo has revealed the high price she paid to achieve her Olympic dream, and how social media will be central to athletes reaching Brisbane 2032.

  • by Nick Wright
Brisbane Arena, a new 17,000 seat indoor stadium in the CBD, was pitched to retire Boondall’s entertainment centre for large-scale shows, and attract artists such as Dua Lipa (pictured) who have notably skipped the city during recent tours.

The hidden cost of a privately funded Brisbane Arena

The problem isn’t that our new indoor stadium will be privately funded, it’s who might stump up the cash to own it.

  • by Courtney Kruk

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