Man charged with drink driving after car smashes through fence
A Bracken Ridge family is repairing its driveway after a car rammed through their front fence overnight, with the driver charged with mid-range drink driving.
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‘Election coming up’: Premier’s concession on $700m bridge too far
Premier Steven Miles has conceded the government could have waited for the business case to be completed before announcing its $700m Bribie bridge duplication.
$75m plans unveiled for Catholic colleges in southeast growth corridors
Brisbane Catholic Education has unveiled $75 million in contracts for a new college at Flagstone and an extension to the Fitzgibbon school, marking a major investment in state-of-the-art facilities.
Shameless: 800m bridge to cost as much as Bruce Hwy boost
In a case of shameless pork-barrelling, the state will spend on one 800m bridge what it’s pledged in additional funding for the Bruce Highway over three years, writes state political editor Hayden Johnson.
Premier’s ‘Bribey’ bridge to cost $34k for every island resident
Steven Miles wants to spend $700m duplicating a bridge his own transport department says is unnecessary for the “foreseeable future”.
Premier vows to build long-promised Bribie Island bridge
Premier Steven Miles has pledged to end years of arguments and promises and build a traffic-busting second bridge for Bribie Island.
Hands off: Lone Pine bans koala cuddles
Iconic South East Queensland tourist attraction Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary has joined a growing trend to ban holding koalas.
Secrecy surrounds RSPCA report into caged Toombul security dog
The RSPCA has refused to reveal if it has issued fines or will take court action after a photo of a caged security dog at the flood-wrecked Toombul shopping centre went viral last month.
Bayside GP busted driving four times the limit for late-night snack
A widely respected Bayside doctor has narrowly dodged a criminal conviction after police busted him driving to fetch a late night snack while more than four times the legal alcohol limit.
Need to Know
Here’s what you can expect with today’s Redcliffe weather
As winter sets in what can locals expect today? We have the latest word from the Weather Bureau.
Everybody appearing at Pine Rivers Magistrates Court, Thursday, July 4
Here is a list of matters listed at Pine Rivers Magistrates Court on Thursday.
Everybody appearing at Redcliffe Magistrates Court, Thursday, July 4
Here is a list of matters listed at Redcliffe Magistrates Court on Thursday.
Everybody appearing at Caboolture Magistrates Court, Thursday, July 4
Here is a list of matters listed at Caboolture Magistrates Court on Thursday.
From houso to wowzer: Ex-govt housing’s glow up
The government-owned housing where I used to party is now a million-dollar listing and I’m a little shook. Check out the epic glow up.
Slick homes of State of Origin’s biggest stars
They are some of State of Origin’s biggest stars, so it’s only fitting they also own some of the game’s slickest homes. Check them out.
Moreton Bay peninsula becoming attractive waterfront lifestyle destination
Following their recent sold-out projects on the Moreton Bay peninsula, Traders In Purple launch their 14th luxury waterfront collection Tydal Woody Point.
When will interest rates fall?
As a quarter of the world’s central banks begin to cut interest rates, when is the RBA likely to do the same here?
ASRU First XV, Girls 7’s wrap: Star players from every match revealed
The action continued on day two of the Australian Schools Rugby Championships with the boys serving up some impressive upsets while the girls took centre stage to showcase their skills. See the full list of leading performers.
GPS basketball: 25+ Players to Watch ahead of the season
The GPS First V basketball premiership is anyone’s to win this year and here we reveal 25+ emerging youngsters to Watch from all nine schools. FULL LIST
30+ Players to Watch at the Australian Schools Rugby Championships
Australian Schools Rugby Championships’ Players to Watch revealed here as the code’s most exciting young guns prepare for competition from Tuesday.
Mayor set to splash cash on Coast NBL team as league raid looms
NBL COO Vince Crivelli has backed Mayor Tom Tate’s plans to splash the cash on Gold Coast’s bid to return to the league as rival players warn the Queensland team could lure the competition’s best players. Expansion latest here.
Husband faces hearing for wife’s honeymoon golf buggy death
A husband accused of killing his wife in a golf buggy car crash in his Hamilton Island honeymoon will have his version of events tested in court, as witnesses share what happened on that fateful night in court.
‘Why I am now living in a bus’: Mum reveals brutal reality of rental crisis
A working mum of two who moved her family to rural Queensland to escape the overpriced Sydney rental market has been confronted with the reality of life without a home and her two children now living away from her.
‘Couldn’t feel anything’: Brave father determined to walk again
A beloved Sunshine Coast family man and footy player is determined to walk again after a freak bicycle accident while camping left him with no feeling below his neck.
Victims of non-violent crime eligible for state funds
In a first for Queensland, victims of nonviolent crime will be able to access a fund dedicated to counselling, a move welcomed by advocates who have been pushing for change for more than two years.
‘Woke rubbish’: Backlash over ban on Aussie experience celebrities love
Aussies say a move to ban koala cuddles, an experience embraced by world leaders, sports stars and A-list celebrities like Taylor Swift, as a “load of woke rubbish”. VOTE IN OUR POLL
Dinner call: Church group’s unusual demands in trial over girl’s death by prayer
Members of a hardline religious group accused of the homicide of a little girl have issued a series of unusual demands ahead of their Supreme Court trial.
Man charged with drink driving after car smashes through fence
A Bracken Ridge family is repairing its driveway after a car rammed through their front fence overnight, with the driver charged with mid-range drink driving.
‘Election coming up’: Premier’s concession on $700m bridge too far
Premier Steven Miles has conceded the government could have waited for the business case to be completed before announcing its $700m Bribie bridge duplication.
Supermarket REDcycle reboot under threat
Supermarkets Coles, Woolworths and Aldi are under pressure to reboot a critical recycling program for Aussie shoppers. Here’s why.
Billionaire Shahin family’s luxury car ATO legal war
A long-running stoush between the Shahin family, who founded OTR convenience stores and the Smokemart chain, over the use of a fleet of 40 luxury cars can be revealed for the first time.
Sinaloa cartel hit with alleged 21kg ice sting in Sydney
A blood thirsty drug cartel linked to mass murder in Mexico has had their operations allegedly disrupted in Sydney. See the photos.
Aussie music star Dean Lewis’ hit song sparks tense legal war
The co-writer of a song that catapulted Dean Lewis to global success, who once fronted the popular band Evermore, is suing a major record label. See why.
World
‘President’ Kamala Harris is future, says White House
Kamala Harris has been named as Joe Biden’s political heir as cracks emerge in the US President’s desperate bid to salvage his campaign.
Beckhams slip back into infamous wedding outfits
David and Victoria Beckham have donned their purple wedding gear to mark a milestone anniversary as more explosive marriage details emerge.
‘I’m unable to continue’: Pink reveals health battle
Pink has been forced to cancel a major ‘Summer Carnival Tour’ performance after a mystery illness left the singer ‘so sorry’ for the last-minute disappointment.
How Aussies will vote in UK election
Up to 400,000 eligible Australians are expected to vote in the UK’s general election. See the issues that matter the most to these voters.
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