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Brisbane City councillor Nicole Johnston arrested for an alleged 'street ...

EARLIER: BRISBANE city councillor Nicole Johnston has not appeared in court this morning to face a charge of being drunk in public. The 43-year-old's appearance before the Brisbane Magistrates Court this morning was excused and her cash bail was ... >> view original

Ruthless Roos show no mercy

North Melbourne players earned the right to belt out loud and proud the opening line of their theme song. The Kangaroos' response was ruthless after the first round shame to take out the collective retribution on an understrength Brisbane at Etihad ... >> view original

'Misogynist' Wicked Campers earn the ire of Brisbane rally

Wicked Campers may raise many a wry smile as they traverse the nation's road network, but a small and vocal rally in Brisbane on Saturday did not see the humour in some of the company's more sexist slogans. The Wicked vans have become a cult favourite ... >> view original

Hodges completes Broncos training

Brisbane's hopes of having captain Justin Hodges fit for Friday's NRL clash with St George Illawarra look good after the veteran completed training on Monday. Hodges has been sidelined for a fortnight with a hamstring injury but took part in the full ... >> view original

Brisbane Lions player James Aish just needs to play good footy

Regardless of his decision about staying in Brisbane or returning to Adelaide - and I have doubts as to whether his mind is made up one way or another - he is still a Lion and obviously a talented young player. I just want to see the pressure lifted ... >> view original

Police helicopter camera captures dramatic car chase through Brisbane

A Queensland grandmother has said she is “devastated” after her grandson led police on a dramatic car chase through Brisbane only months after he was released from jail. CJ Clevans, 21, allegedly stole a Ford Territory from a Forest Lake home and began ... >> view original

Three injured south of Brisbane after 'hoon' car crashes, catches fire after ...

A car that allegedly evaded police after a hooning operation south of Brisbane has spun out of control and crashed into a tree, leaving a teenager with a broken neck, in a dramatic incident captured on film by the Queensland police helicopter. Police ... >> view original

A-League: Adelaide United 2-3 Brisbane Roar - as it happened

And who knows, maybe Brisbane can sneak into a top six spot without the intervention of a salary cap scandal. Roar lived up to their reputation as the league's Jekyll and Hyde side today. Can they go far in the finals? It depends which Brisbane side ... >> view original

Lion mids fail to roar

Much was made over the summer about how deep, diverse and dangerous the Lions midfield had become after the club had landed premiership players Dayne Beams and Allen Christensen, but for the second week running the Lions were obliterated in the ... >> view original

Daughter's desperate mission to solve one of Brisbane underworld's darkest ...

Shirley Margaret Brifman, 35, was found dead of a suspected drug overdose in her Brisbane safe house on March 4, 1972, just weeks before she was due to be the chief witness against a senior Queensland detective in a perjury case. Brifman had been ... >> view original