Late Brisbane Lions surge stuns Carlton and other top stories

Late Brisbane Lions surge stuns Carlton

In the face of sustained Brisbane pressure the Blues made hard work of it. When Tom Bell intercepted in the middle retreat was his only option, but even with runners surging forward the ball went only in the other direction, all the way back to the ... >> view original

Backstreet Boys Brisbane Concert review: They're back and they brought the 90s

And then Sunday night - the unavoidable truth. The 90s. They're back. And so are the Backstreet Boys. Kevin, AJ, Howie D, Nick and Brian have been on their 20th anniversary tour for two years now. They've ridden the nostalgia train to Brisbane and ... >> view original

Rule proves Penrith Panthers were dudded by referees against Brisbane Broncos

The NRL referees' "pane of glass" has become the NRL players' pain in the arse. Thirteen years ago, referees were given an instructional video which said that if a ball crossed the dead-ball line, they should think of it as smashing through an ... >> view original

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CHAMPION AFL player Jonathan Brown says Dale Thomas is on another planet after some of the Carlton midfielder's assessments of the Blues' disastrous loss against Brisbane on Sunday. Thomas said in a radio interview after the Blues' defeat that his ... >> view original

Brisbane hailstorm: Thousands still waiting for home repairs

Thousands of Queenslanders are still waiting on vital housing repairs almost six months after a devastating hailstorm tore through Brisbane causing more than $1 billion damage. Highgate Hill retiree Noel Synott, who described the November 27 downpour ... >> view original

Story Bridge safety barriers to be installed before 2016: Brisbane City Council

The installation of safety barriers on Brisbane's Story Bridge will be complete before the end of the year, the Brisbane City Council says. It comes as a mental health advocate says the measure has taken "far too long", and recent Griffith University ... >> view original

Hare Krishna Festival of Chariots winds through Brisbane

Brisbane could almost have been mistaken for Bombay for a short while on Saturday as the Festival of Chariots parade made its way through the CBD. A celebration of the Hare Krishna community, the Festival of the Chariots originated in Puri, India, more ... >> view original

How does Facebook treat a dead person's profile?

For a Brisbane family who lost a loved one in a motorbike accident, his Facebook profile was an important link to the man they loved - until it was deleted. Family members are heartbroken and experts say it highlights the growing importance of being ... >> view original

Terry Peabody relists New England-style Brisbane trophy home

The former billionaire and Transpacific Industries founder Terry Peabody and wife, Mary have relisted their vast estate on the Brisbane River. It comes with a slightly amended asking price of $12 million. White Waltham is one of Brisbane's largest ... >> view original

Socceroos legend Craig Moore named captain of Brisbane Roar's Team of the ...

A rock in defence who led the Roar to two of their three championships. LEFT BACK: Danny Tiatto. There was no doubting the talent of the former Manchester City player despite his controversial departure from Brisbane. Danny Tiatto celebrates with ... >> view original