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Rose Innes is the Education Reporter for The Courier Mail. Her passion for the industry stems from her core belief that everyone has a story to tell and deserves to be heard. She has experience reporting across a range of areas including health, crime, politics, court and breaking and general news.

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QLD Politics

Queensland Performing Arts Centre at South Bank in Brisbane. Picture Lachie Millard

True cost of Brisbane’s new performing arts centre revealed

Building Queensland’s new flagship performing arts centre will cost an extra $9m, taking the total cost to $189m, the state budget has revealed.

QLD Politics

BRISBANE, AUSTRALIA - NewsWire Photos - JUNE 11, 2024. The Queensland Treasurer and Minister for Trade and Investment Cameron Dick addresses media at the 2024 State Budget lockup at Parliament House. Photo: Dan Peled / NewsWire

Your five-minute guide to the Queensland budget

Check out our five-minute guide as we break down what is included, and who will benefit from the latest Queensland budget.

Police & Courts

Former NRL player Arana Taumata has come to the aid of a woman attacked at Mt Coot-tha, with a manhunt underway.

‘In a daze’: Former NRL player comes to the rescue after Mt Coot-tha attack

A former NRL player was the first on scene after a woman was attacked along a popular running track on Mt Coot-tha – the second incident in a month – with a manhunt underway.

Emergency Services

11 evacuated after chemical smell, one taken to hospital

Eleven people were evacuated from a commercial building and one of them was taken to hospital due to a strong chemical smell in Brisbane’s north.

QLD Politics

March For Life in Brisbane, Saturday, June 8, 2024 - Picture: Richard Walker

Protesters separated by police as anti-abortion rally turns ugly

Hundreds of anti-abortion protesters have taken to Brisbane CBD and faced off against a pro-choice group which gatecrashed the event which forced police to intervene.

UpdatedEmergency Services

The scene of a horror fatal crash at Upper Caboolture. Pic: Channel 9

Police probe speed as factor in horror crash that killed mum, injured baby

Police are investigating whether speed a factor in a horror crash north of Brisbane that killed a 33-year-old woman and left a four-month-old baby badly hurt after he was thrown from his car seat.

Brisbane News

Ian Haug, formerly of Powderfinger, playing at The Zoo, Fortitude Valley. 7 June, 2024. Photo: Grace Kessels.

‘Living wake’: Powderfinger trio wind clock back in Zoo farewell

Three members of one of Queensland’s best-loved bands have taken the stage to farewell an equally iconic live music venue as The Zoo prepare to shut its doors.

Emergency Services

Watch: Alleged 15yo ‘happy dance’ luxury car thief charged

A 15-year-old Murgon boy has been charged after two luxury cars were stolen from a Brisbane inner-city home, with the alleged theft caught on camera. SEE THE VIDEO

Celebrity

Actor Vince Vaughn at SK Steak & Oyster with owner Simon Gloftis. Photo: Instagram.

Spotted: Hollywood movie star Vince Vaughn at popular Brisbane restaurant

Actor Vince Vaughn has been spotted dining at popular Brisbane eateries after speaking at a personal branding conference at the Brisbane Convention and Exhibition Centre.

QLD News

Jordie Smyth and her brother Nate will take part in Coastrek’s 20km hiking challenge for the heart foundation on July 19 following the sudden death of their mother Andrea Smyth (centre) last year. Photo: Supplied.

‘Healthy’ mum struck down by silent killer

Andrea Smyth was just 54 and seemingly “the healthiest” she had been her entire adult life when she was struck down by a silent killer.

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