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Concept design for the ‘Corril Connector’ linear park between Woolloongabba and Kurilpa.

New vision for South Brisbane revealed as draft Games report sent to Bleijie

The first draft from the 100-day Olympic infrastructure review has been handed to the government, but that has not slowed the flow of ideas for Brisbane 2032.

  • Cameron Atfield

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An artist’s impression of how Woolloongabba Rotary Park might look under the changes.

Brisbane’s next big creek and parkland project is short on funds

Brisbane City Council will ask the state and federal governments to help deliver its newly finalised plan for a lifestyle precinct in the inner south-east.

  • Sean Parnell
A fire broke out in the DJ booth at the Gabba.

Fire breaks out at Gabba as Hurricanes dash Heat’s finals hopes

An electrical fire in the Gabba DJ booth couldn’t stop Hobart’s final-ball win that took Brisbane’s Big Bash League finals hopes out of their hands.

  • Murray Wenzel
The roof of the popular Lussh wedding venue collapsed in the massive blaze.

The Lussh venue had no fire insurance, blaze was the third in months: owner

The owner of the Woolloongabba wedding venue has revealed she had no fire insurance before a massive inferno destroyed the heritage-listed building.

  • Catherine Strohfeldt
Lussh hosted weddings and events, before the building was damaged by fire on Wednesday night.

Wedding industry rallies around The Lussh after inferno collapses roof

The heritage-listed hall was so badly damaged investigators may never determine the cause of the fire. And, for now, there are nuptials to reorganise.

  • Catherine Strohfeldt
Firefighting cranes were called in as a Brisbane fire spread to multiple buildings at peak hour on Wednesday.

Man seriously injured, The Lussh wedding venue destroyed in Woolloongabba inferno

One person is unaccounted for after a fire spread through multiple buildings in Woolloongabba, including a heritage-listed building booked out for weddings.

  • Catherine Strohfeldt, Marissa Calligeros and William Davis
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Police have released footage of a man running from a Brisbane park, after hot liquid was poured over a nine-month-old boy in a random attack.

Interstate and international agencies join Brisbane coffee assault manhunt

Queensland police have widened their search for a man allegedly involved in the scalding of a nine-month-old in a Brisbane park.

  • Catherine Strohfeldt
An indicative render of the proposed Woolloongabba priority development area.

New Woolloongabba plan to allow for 75-storey towers

Towers of up to 75 storeys would be allowed in Woolloongabba under a new Queensland government planning scheme put out for public comment on Thursday.

  • Cameron Atfield
Sunsets in Kangaroo Point.

Where to find Brisbane’s best rooftop bars

This city lends itself to a bar in the sky and, thankfully, we have some very good ones. Here’s what to tick off on your next afternoon out.

  • Matt Shea
Queensland laws have prevented media identifying people accused of sex offences until they were committed to stand trial.

Bail denied for man accused of setting person on fire

After threatening a Woolloongabba man on crutches over a debt, the accused allegedly doused him with methylated spirits and set him alight.

  • Cheryl Goodenough

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