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All this country music is giving me the honky-tonk blues

A little more than a year ago, there were exactly zero honky-tonks in Fortitude Valley. Now, there are two.

Cameron Atfield
Cameron Atfield

Journalist

The hidden cost of a privately funded Brisbane Arena

The problem isn’t that our new indoor stadium will be privately funded, it’s who might stump up the cash to own it.

Courtney Kruk
Courtney Kruk

City Reporter

Queensland doesn’t need daylight saving – and neither do the southern states

As southerners wind back their clocks on Sunday to again align with Queensland, it’s time they did so permanently.

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Crime & Courts

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‘She didn’t have to die’: Girl’s death in a Queensland cult

A new podcast explores the events, decisions and failures that led to the death of Elizabeth Struhs, and left her parents and other religious fanatics in jail.

  • by Jessica Lodge
Officers at the scene of the stabbing last year.

Teen sentenced for murder after alleged court assault

The 18-year-old defendant, who cannot be named as he was aged 17 at the time of the offence, pleaded guilty on Monday to the murder of 19-year-old man Abddullahi Ahmed Iyow.

  • by Rex Martinich

Politics

Brisbane 2032 Olympics

Bree Masters in action at the Paris Olympics.

The ‘psychotic’ demons that drove Olympian into history books

Sprinter Bree Rizzo has revealed the high price she paid to achieve her Olympic dream, and how social media will be central to athletes reaching Brisbane 2032.

  • by Nick Wright
Brisbane Arena, a new 17,000 seat indoor stadium in the CBD, was pitched to retire Boondall’s entertainment centre for large-scale shows, and attract artists such as Dua Lipa (pictured) who have notably skipped the city during recent tours.

The hidden cost of a privately funded Brisbane Arena

The problem isn’t that our new indoor stadium will be privately funded, it’s who might stump up the cash to own it.

  • by Courtney Kruk

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