Ezra Mam issued with NRL breach notice
The NRL has issued the Brisbane Broncos star with a breach notice after he pleaded guilty to drug driving and driving without a licence earlier this month.
- by Alex Condon
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Live music
Crowd drama rocks Brisbane concert but the Killers still got soul
Back in Bris Vegas, synth-rock Las Vegans the Killers proved they’re still a world-class live act with a greatest-hits show – despite one fan collapsing and another kicked out.
- by Alex Condon
Police plead for safer driving after multiple WA crashes including deaths of two women
In addition to the fatal Indian Ocean Drive crash, a Honda sedan also ploughed through a Nando’s restaurant at Mount Lawley.
- by Alex Condon
‘It’s a hot desert’: $55m Perth Cultural Centre green makeover to curb ‘heat island effect’
Under a City Deal with the federal government, Perth Cultural Centre will undergo a much-needed revitalisation with more green space and shade.
- by Alex Condon
Labor attack ad claims Dutton won’t support WA’s $36.5b GST share
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has visited WA as his Labor government released an attack ad claiming Peter Dutton and the Coalition don’t support the state’s GST deal.
- by Alex Condon
WA Labor, Liberals trade barbs over ‘MetroDEBT’ as Yanchep extension opens
The Metronet Yanchep rail extension has officially opened after heavily criticised cost and time blowouts.
- by Alex Condon
Perth to host top women’s soccer stars in exclusive tournament
In a major sport and tourism coup, Perth is set to host some of Australia’s top women’s soccer players in an exclusive, first-of-its-kind event later this year.
- by Alex Condon
Thousands march in Perth to combat domestic violence as another WA woman dies
Premier Roger Cook couldn’t attend Sunday’s Perth rally against domestic violence but reiterated his government’s $96.4m commitment, while condemning the murder of Erica Hay on Thursday.
- by Alex Condon
42 things the Brisbane Times team loved about Brisbane in 2023
From Lang Park to the stages of QPAC, a lot of good things happened this year.
- by Cameron Atfield, Kristen Camp, Alex Condon, Brittney Deguara, Nick Dent, Jocelyn Garcia, Courtney Kruk, Tony Moore, Rosanna Ryan and Matt Shea
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Review
Everybody was fun Foo Fighting as rock royalty blast into Brisbane
At one point, frontman Dave Grohl asked the crowd, “Do you like rock’n’roll music?” before declaring “I do!” And so did a rapturous Suncorp Stadium.
- by Alex Condon
Fitzroy River Bridge reopens after devastating Kimberley floods
Destroyed by WA’s worst ever floods in January, the new bridge has been completed six months ahead of schedule.
- by Alex Condon
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