136-year-old southside train station to be bulldozed
It has welcomed passengers for more than a century, but this charming suburban train station will be demolished as part of Cross River Rail.
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The public is being asked for their views on an interchange to fix one of southeast’s most dangerous black spots. Here’s what the Government is planning to do.
Man allegedly punches partner in court car park
A man charged with breaching a domestic violence order allegedly punched his partner outside the same court where Hannah Clarke’s case was heard.
Residents to have no say on $450m Brisbane high-rise
It is the biggest development in the city’s inner-west in years, but locals will not be consulted on this giant unit and retail project in a move one local MP is calling “outrageous”.
Controversial Brisbane quarry blast strongest in years
A blast at a westside quarry last month was the strongest in years, residents say, as Council prepares to blast again tomorrow.
Notorious Brisbane rail crossing to be upgraded
Eight years after a damning report said it was an urgent priority, this Brisbane northside bottleneck and accident hotspot will be fixed, with $208 million being promised in funding between the city council and state and federal governments.
Shaky start as uni law student becomes his own first client
A final-year law student has managed to get some real-life work experience after defending himself on a drink driving charge, but his court debut didn’t go as smoothly as he would have wanted.
‘Bizarre’: Retiree punched in pokies stoush
A retiree was punched in the face at a southside hotel because his attacker, who had just lost $800, believed he had breached a rule of the pokies room.
Snake catcher finds 1.5m python in backyard BBQ
A snake catcher who removed a 1.5m python from a backyard barbecue has urged people to clean up cooking — or expect a nasty sssurprise.
‘Double wave’ of students to boost unit market
The first one-bed unit project in St Lucia in five years hits the market, as overseas student numbers are tipped to boom.
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