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Search for missing Brisbane man John Hopkins

Queensland Police are asking for help from the public to locate a 55-year-old man reported missing from Kenmore Hills this morning. John Hopkins was last seen at an address on Greentrees Avenue Kenmore Hills around 9am. Mr Hopkins suffers from a ... >> view original

Brisbane Olympics 2028 bid: Mayors back proposal

A group of South East Queensland mayors have backed Brisbane's bid for an Olympic Games in 2028. Backing from the 11 other councils in the region is the first step of many that will be needed to get an official Brisbane bid off the ground. "This is not ... >> view original

Waitress Donna Phillips remembers Brisbane's Whiskey Au Go Go fireball

Donna Phillips was the drinks waitress and cashier at Brisbane's Whiskey Au Go Go nightclub on March 8, 1973 when 15 people were murdered in a fire-bombing attack that rocked Australia. She was working the front desk. About 10 minutes before the fire ... >> view original

Brisbane unit murder accused in custody

A man charged with murdering another man at an inner-Brisbane unit block has been remanded in custody. Christopher Newlove, 54, appeared briefly in Brisbane Magistrates Court on Saturday morning. He is charged with murdering a 42-year-old man, ... >> view original

Brisbane Times' eighth birthday flashback to 2007

Campbell Newman was Brisbane's lord mayor and his successor Lord Mayor Graham Quirk was his transport and infrastructure committee chair guru. Today Campbell has lost his job and Graham has his old one. Today's premier Annastacia Palaszczuk was ... >> view original

Man drowns in suspected free diving incident

A man has drowned at Hutchison Reef off Moreton Island near Brisbane in an apparent free diving incident, Queensland police say. Authorities said the 19-year-old was with three friends about 7:30am when he blacked out near the surface and sunk into 30 ... >> view original

Lions too slick for rusty Swans

Leppitsch has always been of the opinion Brisbane's offensive stocks aren't as meagre as people believe and we are beginning to see why. You can lay part of the blame for Brisbane's offensive battles in recent years on the quality and frequency of supply. >> view original

Thousands pound Brisbane's city streets in International Women's Day fun run

Brisbane's city streets became a sea of pink as thousands of men, women and children hit the road for the 24th annual International Women's Day fun run. About 9,000 men, women and children ran this morning to raise money for the Chicks in Pink campaign ... >> view original

Central Coast v Melbourne City, Brisbane Roar v Western Sydney Wanderers: A ...

This afternoon Central Coast Mariners will take on Melbourne City at Gosford, while later on Brisbane Roar will play the Western Sydney Wanderers at Lang Park. You can tune in to Grandstand's live commentary stream, and check out the latest updates in ... >> view original

Jackie Trad takes Brisbane's billion-dollar riverfront plan back to the ...

Lord Mayor Graham Quirk said a decision by Labor's new infrastructure minister Jackie Trad to take a Brisbane City Council plan to develop 25 hectares of riverside land at South Brisbane back to the drawing board would "impact on confidence in the ... >> view original