Convicted teen armed robber busted using counterfeit money
A convicted teenage robber who used a stolen car to ram Vinnies so he could steal another vehicle has been busted using counterfeit money.
Queensland
Premier won’t pay for fluoride – but here’s how councils could
Cash-strapped Queensland councils should use funding already gifted by the state and federal governments to cover the cost of adding fluoride to town water, the Premier says.
‘Cruel’: Opposition slams Brisbane City Council as new fee hits letterboxes
The opposition has slammed the Brisbane City Council as out of touch and “trying to squeeze every dollar out of ratepayers” as the first round of a new fee lands in letterboxes. VOTE IN OUR POLL
Surf community reeling after death of ‘local legend’
A man who drowned at a popular Gold Coast beach on the weekend has been remembered as a “legend” of the local surfing scene and “a real character”.
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Lord Mayor slams ‘ludicrous’ Story Bridge booze claims
The Lord Mayor has hit back at “ludicrous’’ claims about a plan to serve champagne and beer on top of the Story Bridge, saying no cars will be “barfed on’’.
Katter’s Australian Party apoplectic amid abortion gag
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Story Bridge’s wild history you never knew
“What would Brisbane do without the Story Bridge?” This question was posed in 1995 and it still holds true. SPECIAL REPORT
‘We don’t deserve that’: Top cop defends culture of Qld police service
Police Commissioner Steve Gollschewski has launched a passionate defence of police culture after a damning 236-page report demanded the service be modernised.
Which stadium should Gout Gout race for gold in?
He’s quickly becoming Australia’s favourite athlete and could be the face of the Brisbane Olympics. But where should Gout Gout race for gold in 2032?
Killer heat: Collapses, evictions as Vegas royalty rock Brisbane
US rock royalty The Killers have celebrated exactly 20 years since their first visit to Brisbane, but the sellout show wasn’t without a few issues.
Iconic Qld music festival’s fresh ideas to battle ticket sales slump
The legendary Woodford Folk Festival has come up with solutions like afterpay to pump up ticket sales after it sounded a dire warning over its future and many answered the cry for help.
Terrifying warning to Qld parents over deadly summer trend
Qld parents are being warned to stay extra vigilant ahead of a hot summer.
Christmas blackout? Fears grow over SEQ power failure
Christmas could be under threat of another power outage after SEQ was hit hard over the weekend.
Veteran barrister’s legal licence gone for good
A bankrupt veteran Queensland barrister awaiting trial on a corruption charge related to former Ipswich mayor Paul Pisasale has lost the battle to get his legal licence back, with a scathing judgment handed down.
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