Granddad’s sound advice puts first-home buyer in good stead
Heeding her grandfather’s advice to buy close to the city has paid off for a Brisbane mum, whose first property has soared in value.
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Heeding her grandfather’s advice to buy close to the city has paid off for a Brisbane mum, whose first property has soared in value.
Charlie Cameron and Kai Lohmann will be ‘handy inclusions’ for the Brisbane Lions at the Gabba on Saturday night for their game against Geelong.
Towns have copped more than a year’s worth of rain in as little as a week, with warnings even more is on the way.
This family has watched their suburb’s homes grow to billions of dollars in value since they moved in.
Whether or not they race at a sodden Doomben on Saturday, trainer Ben Ahrens is daring to dream big with his $3000 bargain buy Kerchak.
Marnus Labuschagne has again received his fair share of luck as Queensland provide some fight back to remain competitive in the Sheffield Shield final for which South Australia’s upper hand is evaporating.
Gout Gout is one of the ‘biggest losers’ in Brisbane’s Olympic Games announcement, as one major decision comes under heavy fire.
A no-ball reprieve and a close lbw call helped Queensland skipper Marnus Labuschagne to a crucial half-century, keeping the Bulls alive in the Sheffield Shield decider after Jake Lehmann’s classy century.
A Sydney rapper has spoken out after he was condemned for making ”sick” jokes about domestic violence at a comedy show.
The Brisbane Lions are intent on extending their unbeaten start to their AFL premiership defence on Saturday night at the Gabba against Geelong.
Wild photos have shed light on conditions as one state is smashed by rain, with severe weather and flood warnings issued ahead of another soggy week.
A major airline will slash fares to this Aussie state to promote tourism and recovery in the wake of several devastating weather events.
As Brisbane announced its plans for the 2032 Olympics this week, Aussies are getting a taste of a new sport set to enter the Games.
South Australia is charging toward its first Sheffield Shield title in almost 30 years after dismissing Queensland for just 95 on a day in which 16 wickets fell.
Usman Khawaja and Marnus Labuschagne failed to inspire Queensland as South Australia ran rampant early in the Sheffield Shield final.
An activist who was recently in the White House has popped up in Australia and had a run in with police.
Kalani Thomas has kept his place in Queensland’s starting team for Saturday night’s Super Rugby Pacific clash against Western Force at Suncorp Stadium.
After a wild build-up to the Sheffield Shield final, the fireworks started early on Wednesday with Aussie Test stars wiped out.
A desperate search will resume after the belongings of a high-ranking Queensland police officer were found in NSW.
The fight against private carparking companies has swung in favour of motorists in one state, with one frustrating act to be banned.
The man charged with delivering the 2032 Brisbane Olympics has made a bold claim a day after the venues for the Games were locked in.
Nearly 100 affordable homes are being made for renters in a new city development that’s been fast-tracked by the state government.
Millions of residents have been warned of a wave of severe storms and lashings of rain, as hot air generates pseudo-monsoon conditions.
It may boast icons such as the Harbour Bridge and Opera House, but the country’s most populous state appears to have lost its appeal.
One Aussie state will cop heavy rain and severe weather across Wednesday while the remainder of the nation remains clear.
It’s been a fiery build up to the Sheffield Shield final and Queensland captain Marnus Labuschagne revealed just how it has impacted his state and Test teammate Usman Khawaja.
Queensland Premier David Crisafulli has vowed not “one extra cent” will be borrowed to fund the Brisbane 2032 Olympics, as the controversial venues for the Games are revealed.
The highly controversial venues for Brisbane’s 2032 Olympics have been revealed, including where the opening and closing ceremonies will be held.
Having outgrown the Gabba, the Brisbane Lions cannot wait until they move a new 60,000-seat stadium being built for the 2032 Brisbane Olympics.
The unveiling of plans for the Brisbane Olympics has sparked fierce backlash online with Australians divided over the announcement.
Brisbane prop Payne Haas has opened the season as arguably the form player of the competition and now he’s eyeing a piece of NRL history.
Olympians will be paddling in crocodile-infested waters at the Brisbane Olympics.
Australians dominated the pool at the Paris Olympics and a massive investment for Brisbane 2032 could pave the wave for even more success.
Only four homes remain for sale in a 224-strong development at one of this city’s last available spots by the river.
Police have revealed more horrific alleged details surrounding the murder of an elderly mum in the front yard of her home.
A 17-year-old girl has been charged with attempted murder after a man was shot in a carpark, leaving him with serious injuries.
The heat didn’t seem to bother Lions star Lachie Neale against West Coast Eagles despite calls for no more noon games in Brisbane.
This huge apartment complex was one of the only developments to win two awards at one of the nation’s leading property events.
Heavy rainfall continues to batter one Australian state, with some areas expecting more than 300mm of rain and more flooding.
Victoria Park will be a Field of Dreams for three thrilling Queensland track and field prospects when the venue is confirmed today as the 2032 Brisbane Olympic Games stadium.
The multi-billion dollar plans for the 2032 Brisbane Olympics have been thrown out the window after years of “chaos and crisis”.
An olive branch in the form of a Sicilian favourite was the clincher in getting the final state to sign on to a “historic” schools funding agreement.
Reece Walsh is in the midst of a form slump and sad footage of the Broncos star post-game has shed light on just how much his rough patch is affecting him.
Brisbane has the bye this week and it’s just as well after premiership-winning coach Chris Fagan called out a glaring mistake from the AFL.
A member of the public made the grim discovery on a popular bikeway in a major city.
Struggling students will receive more attention and Queensland’s lagging education standards will improve as part of a $2.8bn uplift in Commonwealth funding.
A jawdropping mansion with a hidden wine cellar has smashed the suburb record in one of Queensland’s most exclusive streets.
A West Coast Eagles star could find himself in hot water with the AFL after he was caught delivering a one-finger salute to rival fans.
Several communities still recovering from the aftermath of ex-tropical Cyclone Alfred are now facing the risk of renewed flooding.
Newly appointed Queensland Racing Integrity Commission deputy commissioner Kim Kelly says he has “supreme confidence” in his team as he ushers in a fresh era for the organisation.
Brisbane’s premier trainer Tony Gollan has given his stamp of approval to the new format for the $750,000 King Of The Mountain slot race.
Young Sunshine Coast trainer Billy Healey has revealed offers around the $1m mark have rolled in to buy new Queensland star Benzou after he blasted to an imposing win at Eagle Farm on Saturday.
George Kambosos survived 12 rounds with Queensland slugger Jake Wyllie before calling out super-lightweight world Richardson Hitchens.
Queensland Reds have stormed to second on the Super Rugby ladder after a remarkable comeback to break a 12-year hoodoo against the Highlanders.
Local and migrating families all took their shot at a house that’s only a short walk from one of the city’s top ten schools.
A Queensland all-rounder has been rewarded for her good form by being named as the replacement for the injured Ashleigh Gardner in Australia’s T20 squad.
Lions coach Chris Fagan knows from experience not to be fooled by round-one results, so he has prepared his Brisbane team to be ready for a much-improved West Coast Eagles on Sunday.
A Queensland couple has shared how they outsmarted the competitive rental market.
Payne Haas took his game to a new level on Friday night, leading experts to make some huge calls about his standing in the sport.
A Bunnings store was evacuated after a suspicious device was found in one city, while there was another scare in another state after protesters left behind a box.
Usman Khawaja has made extraordinary claims as he faced the press to respond to what he has called “devastating” slurs.
A week after a crackdown on people sleeping in tents on public land and giving them 24 hours to relocate, the community can only notice one thing.
As is quite often the case in Brisbane on a Saturday, I’m expecting leading trainer Tony Gollan to have a big day at Eagle Farm on Saturday.
A bond forged on the junior sport ovals in Brisbane has improved the captaincy skills of rugby union’s Harry Wilson and cricket’s Nathan McSweeney.
Classy sprinter Ouroboros is back firing after a series of health issues last year and can continue his path towards the Queensland winter carnival at Eagle Farm on Saturday.
They may be roughies, but Queensland trainers Bevan and Richard Laming will have their stable stars gunning for an upset in Saturday’s Rosehill Guineas.
It might be hard to believe, but homes in more than 100 suburbs across Queensland are as cheap to buy now as they were a decade ago.
The famous Queensland beer brewer has revealed it is launching a new drink – the first of its kind for the brand.
Jetstar has dropped a mega sale for flights to an Aussie holiday hotspot, with prices starting as low as $54.
Test star Usman Khawaja was Queensland captain last season but didn’t hold back as a simmering feud with state officials exploded ahead of the Sheffield Shield final.
Billy Healey missed out on buying a filly who will contest the Golden Slipper on Saturday, but on the same day her full brother returns for the Queensland trainer at Eagle Farm.
Despite her best-selling product being out of stock for nine months, a Brisbane mum has thrived as she helps people with life’s daily nuisances.
Test star Usman Khawaja was Queensland captain last season but didn’t hold back as a simmering feud with state officials exploded ahead of the Sheffield Shield final.
A new 60,000-seat stadium is reportedly coming to an Australian city in a huge development amid a long-running Olympics drama.
Charlotte Phillips beat the odds, mastering the chaos of parenting while crafting the perfect fantasy basketball strategy to take home the ultimate SuperCoach NBL prize – a brand-new Mitsubishi 4×4.
Oscar McInerney says it would have been “selfish” of him to be disappointed at missing Brisbane’s grand final win over Sydney last year.
New research has revealed what’s worrying different Australian states.
Days after Gout Gout stunned Australia, a teenager across the ditch has made more athletics history with a recordbreaking feat.
Usman Khawaja’s decision to skip a cricket game and attend the F1 has sparked a furore amid accusations about the Test star’s injury status.
One developer is building hundreds of homes over the next two years in a region expected to be a new cultural hub.
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