Man assaulted in alleged Coomera carjacking
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‘Could’ve been fatal’: CFMEU’s shock claims as traffic controller fights for life
A Brisbane traffic controller was left in a life-threatening condition after being struck by a car at a Brisbane City Council worksite which the CFMEU claims was not following regulations.
Lifesaving veteran reveals how club ‘sort of brought me up’
His mum died early and dad “shot through” when he was 13 – John Ogilvie looks back on 100 years of Southport Surf Life Saving Club and its pivotal role in his life.
What’s open, what’s closed on King’s Birthday public holiday
It’s the King’s Birthday public holiday in Queensland today. Here is your guide to what’s open, what’s closed and what impact there will be to train, bus and ferry services.
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Rent versus buy: How suburb numbers stack up across Qld
Shock new figures show home ownership even further out of reach of many Queenslanders, with five out of six suburbs cheaper to rent in than buy, but there’s some hope. SEARCH SUBURB BREAKDOWNS
‘Tried to take my own life’: Qld mum’s battle with common skin condition
A Brisbane mum of three has revealed that she tried to take her own life due to her struggle to live with a chronic manifestation of a skin condition that affects 30 per cent of Australians. Read her story of survival.
‘Tent city’ breakdown: 91 per cent of suburbs in crisis as rents surge
Queensland is staring down a humanitarian disaster with a shocking 91 per cent of Brisbane suburbs now in rental crisis, and regional Qld close behind. SEE BREAKDOWN OF 489 SUBURBS
Brisbane property market overtakes Melbourne: No end in sight to price rises
Brisbane home prices have officially overtaken Melbourne, hitting a record high off a massive 64.7 per cent surge since the pandemic – with experts seeing no end in sight as demand rampages.
‘Bad boom’: Fears property market set to explode again
The head of Australia’s biggest family owned builder has warned major overheating across the market is now worse than 2003’s boom – with one area collapsing amid fears costs will ‘kick again’.
Brisbane GPS school’s controversial new unisex toilets blasted as ‘unusable’
Allegations of students urinating on toilet seats and sanitary bins have emerged after it was confirmed that a prestigious Brisbane high school has gender-neutral toilets on campus. VOTE IN OUR POLL
Best places to fill up as drivers warned of petrol price ‘super cycle’
Brisbane is set to enter a fuel “super-cycle”, with the price difference at servos now equating to up to $26 dollars to fill up. SEE THE CHEAPEST, WORST LOCATIONS
‘It’s s–t’: US traveller’s bike allegedly stolen during Brisbane stay
An American traveller who was attempting to complete a lap of Australia on motorbike has fallen victim to Queensland’s crime crisis after his Honda was reportedly stolen in Brisbane.
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