Drunken scenic drive ends in spectacular crash
A southside magistrate has blasted a man who demolished a set of traffic lights after setting out on a drunken trip to a lookout.
A southside magistrate has blasted a man who demolished a set of traffic lights after setting out on a drunken trip to a lookout.
It has survived two fires, vandalism and neglect. But now the owner of this historic pub says parts of it can’t be saved and must be bulldozed.
Two teens who tried to photograph a ghost “haunting’’ a disused Brisbane warehouse have been charged with trespass.
Feuds about love affairs, a scissor assault sparked by a disused pool; a seven-year battle over a poinciana tree; accusations against a former MP; and aerial bombardments involving jam jars, electric fans and lumps of steel. Meet the southeast Queensland neighbours from hell.
A house westside residents fear will block views of a historic lookout has been approved by both Brisbane City Council and the State Government, despite being against neighbourhood planning for the area. Earthworks started at the site before approval.
Billed as a “five-star’’ experience, a new 106-room aged care facility has opened in Brisbane’s east. SEE THE VIRTUAL TOUR
On a day of road carnage, these drivers fronted a Brisbane court for drink driving. Some blew four times the limit, prompting a magistrate to warn about the perils of booze and cars.
A leading southeast Queensland snake handler reveals his scariest and most memorable catches. A timely warning as the spring breeding season begins. SEE THE PICTURES.
It’s a big enough honour just to have one of your teachers named in this prestigious award. But two at the same school is off-the-charts good.
It has been one of Brisbane’s most popular venues since the 1980s. Now, the pub, motel and drive-through are getting a fresh new facade. SEE THE DESIGNS.
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