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139 Leichhardt Street has been under construction for over 20 years. Photo: supplied

Brisbane construction site’s bizarre 20-year mystery

Could this be Brisbane’s longest running construction site? An inner city apartment block has remained vacant for over 20 years.

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Crime crackdown fails to deter 15th rampage at shopping centre

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Crime crackdown fails to deter 15th rampage at shopping centre

Furious retailers have seen in the new year with the 15th break-in in 12 months, sparking scrutiny of the state’s new safety laws and ongoing concerns over security at the bayside precinct. VIDEO

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Medical Research - Professor Michael Good and Associate Professor Manisha Pandey are on the cusp of finding a vaccine for Strep A at Griffith Uni Gold Coast campus.Picture: Nigel Hallett

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10 everyday SEQ medical heroes changing lives across the globe

Be it restoring eyesight, developing vital vaccines, or diagnosing debilitating diseases early, these 10 researchers are the brains dedicated to solving the world’s most complex mysteries.

14th Texas Police Charity Golf Day

‘We’re in awe’: Tiny country town’s $38k windfall for fallen cops

A tiny Queensland town with a population of just 800 has raised an extraordinary $38,000 for the families of fallen police officers.

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Where to invest to make money now

$400/month win: Qld investor suburbs where rent easily pays your mortgage

New data shows Brisbane unit investors can earn double the rental return of houses – with cheaper zones performing best – but the results are blitzed by what’s coming out of Qld regions.

Police & Courts

Phillip Bryan Cooke outside of Emerald Magistrates Court January, 17, 2023.

‘I’ll start blowing c—s away’: Man threatens to go into bank with shotgun

A Central Queensland man who exploded in a rage and threatened to shoot people in a bank said he was frustrated his funds transfer was delayed.

Anthony John Pittorino.

‘Lazy’ breasts: Alleged claim of masseuse accused of rape, assault

A masseuse is fighting rape and sexual assault charges in court amid allegations he told a woman her breasts were “lazy” and he could make them “perky”.

Professor Robert Booy, leading Australian infectious disease physicians. Supplied

New Covid variant: ‘Not imminent’ but still possible, expert warns

Australia’s top infectious disease experts warn say Queenslanders cannot be certain a new Covid-19 variant of concern is not on the way, as the WHO warns the pandemic was still not over.

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(Left to Right) Central Highlands region mayor Kerry Hayes and some of this year's Australia Day award winners from the Central Highlands Regional Council Facebook page.

Central Queensland residents earn Australia Day Awards nods

The winners for the Central Highland Regional Council areas were announced for 2023. See the full list.

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As the obsession with “fur babies” grows, pet-loving homebuyers are willing to pay top dollar for properties that pamper their pooches.

Luxury home for pampered fur babies creates social sensation

As the obsession with “fur babies” grows, pet-loving homebuyers are willing to pay top dollar for properties that pamper their pooches like this Brisbane home that went viral. SEE VIDEO

Oxlade family descendant Judy Magub at Doralma which has been in the family for over 110 years on Oxlade Drive, New Farm Friday 13th January 2023 Picture David Clark

First sale in 112 years: Inside one of New Farm’s earliest homes

A changing of the guard is underway in blue chip New Farm as a descendant of the Oxlades speaks about the upcoming first ever sale of the family home in the street named after them.

Pets and Wildlife

Art work for missing dogs

Fresh hope for missing crash dogs as crowdsourced search closes in

A community has joined forces in the search for two missing dogs lost after a car accident on the Gold Coast 10 days ago.

Matt Ward, 40, died at the scene when the crash happened about 1.07amÂ near Chapmanâs Rd on the Bruce Highway at Bauple.

Fundraiser launched for beloved dad killed in NYE Hwy crash

The community has continued to rally around the family of a respected father, powerlifter and personal trainer from Brisbane’s north after he was killed in a Bruce Hwy crash near Maryborough.

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UQ batsman Angus LovellCricket action between UQ v RedlandsSaturday December 17, 2022. Picture, John Gass

IN PICTURES: Qld Premier Cricket Round 11

An action-packed round headlined the last round of the Queensland Premier Cricket competition for 2022 and we were there to capture almost 60 images. SEE THE PICS

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