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Toutai Kefu and wife Rachel in their Brisbane home.

Teens charged over attack at Wallaby legend’s home to be sentenced

At a brief review of the case, the court heard Justice Peter Davis would order a separation report, which would detail how a juvenile offender was held in detention and under what conditions. 

  • Cloe Read

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Police at Toutai Kefu’s Coorparoo home on Monday morning.

Police hose down claims ex-Wallaby’s suburb was ‘unprotected’ during burglary

While there were “issues with sick leave” on the night Wallaby legend Toutai Kefu and family were allegedly stabbed, police chief says the Coorparoo district was far from unmanned.

  • Toby Crockford
The scene at the Coorparoo home of former Wallaby Toutai Kefu after the violent break-in early Monday morning, with inset image of Kefu playing at the 1999 Rugby World Cup.

Teen charged with attempted murder after ex-Wallaby Toutai Kefu stabbed

Kefu, who played 60 games for the Wallabies, and three family members were slashed and stabbed in their home on Monday morning.

  • Toby Crockford and Cloe Read
A man has been charged with attempted murder and arson after a house in Brisbane was lit.

Man charged over Coorparoo house fire collapses after speaking with lawyer

The man charged with the attempted murder of a Brisbane family and arson collapsed on Monday moments after speaking with his lawyer.

  • Jocelyn Garcia
A woman and two children have been taken to hospital after fire destroyed a house in Coorparoo in Brisbane's south overnight, forcing the evacuation of neighbouring homes.

Man charged with four attempted murders after fire destroyed family's home

A 39-year-old man has been charged with four counts of attempted murder and one count of arson after a fire in Brisbane's south that left a family in hospital.

A woman and two children have been taken to hospital after fire destroyed a house in Coorparoo in Brisbane's south overnight, forcing the evacuation of neighbouring homes.

Woman, two children in hospital after fire destroys Brisbane home

Emergency services were called to the Coorparoo address about 3am after reports of the blaze, which left a woman in her 30s with 'severe burns' to her legs.

  • Matt Dennien
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The RSL club has been at its Coorparoo site for decades but the clubhouse is ready for a refresh.

Coorparoo RSL puts 'tired' clubhouse on the market

The RSL sub-branch has put its clubhouse on the market, hoping to secure a permanent new home on the large corner block.

  • Lucy Stone
An 85-year-old woman was allegedly robbed of more than $2 million.

Duo charged with fraud after 'stealing' millions from elderly victim

A man and woman were arrested after two Coorparoo residences were raided by police in relation to fraud.

  • Jocelyn Garcia
Council has approved a new neighbourhood plan for Coorparoo.

Character homes rezoned under Coorparoo neighbourhood plan

The rezoning means more properties will be protected to retain the typical Queensland house from being demolished or altered significantly.

  • Lucy Stone
Belesis Cafe & Restaurant owner Daniel Bellas is thanking his lucky stars after the fire that ripped through nine neighbouring Coorparoo shops didn't jump the fence and burn his business down.

Inches from disaster: Cafe next door escapes Brisbane shop fire

Daniel Bellas is gutted for his next-door neighbours, but thankful the flames failed to jump the fence and burn his cafe.

  • Toby Crockford

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