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Occupation maps: The most common job in every Brisbane suburb revealed
While one job outnumbers all others across Brisbane, data shows that people of certain occupations have carved out distinct territories across the city.
- by Craig Butt, Marissa Calligeros and Angus Delaney
Updated
Workplace safety
Investigations launched after man injured on Brisbane Airport tarmac
- by Catherine Strohfeldt
Perspective
The best thing about Christmas is being able to shop at midnight
Extended trading hours aren’t just convenient, they provide a taste of what Brisbane could be with a more diverse nighttime economy.
Courtney Kruk
City Reporter
Want to buy a good gift? Start by thinking about where you live
The pain of feeding into consumerism hits hard this time of year, but there’s a way to inject extra thought into a good present and show support where its needed.
Courtney Kruk
City Reporter
The LNP MPs paid extra to lead scrutiny of the government’s new laws
While those elevated to chair parliamentary committees may get less attention than ministers or opposition frontbenchers, they wield a lot of influence.
Matt Dennien
Reporter
Urban Affairs
Urban renewal plan for riverfront industrial site in South Brisbane
A coveted inner-city redevelopment site has been earmarked for three 50-storey towers and a public park.
- by Sean Parnell
Moreton Motorway route heads back to drawing board after community backlash
The government has vowed to pursue a new route for part of the motorway after a groundswell of opposition to the original plan.
- by Matt Dennien
Grab your brolly Brisbane, wet weather’s on the way amid a soggy summer ahead
- by Catherine Strohfeldt
City Life
Occupation maps: The most common job in every Brisbane suburb revealed
- by Craig Butt, Marissa Calligeros and Angus Delaney
‘Above all, it’s peaceful’: The families opting out of Christmas stress
- by Marissa Calligeros
Crime & Courts
Updated
Crime
Valley shop firebombed, police to probe any organised crime links
“This has only been a tobacco store for maybe two or three weeks, so it’s very new.”
- by William Davis
Arrest after Christmas Day roadside discovery of man’s body
Police believe the young man, aged in his 20s, was killed in a far north Queensland hit-and-run.
- by William Davis
Politics
Brisbane 2032 Olympics
RNA fights back as Toowoomba makes bid to host Olympic sport
The RNA Showgrounds has launched its bid to prevent Toowoomba claiming hosting rights for Olympic equestrian events in 2032, after the Darling Downs city formally sought an upgrade of its showgrounds.
- by Cameron Atfield
Olympic inquiry to sit again, ahead of venue review release
A federal Senate inquiry into Brisbane 2032 has called another hearing for February, despite the Crisafulli government’s 100-day venue review not being due to release its findings until March.
- by Cameron Atfield
Transport
Australia urged to power ahead with rollout of EV chargers
- by Jennifer Dudley-Nicholson
CellOPark threatens legal action in ‘commercial dispute’ after email confusion
- by Catherine Strohfeldt and William Davis
Health
Measles alert after infected man visits shops, malls across Brisbane
- by Catherine Strohfeldt
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