Sunday, January 17, 2016

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  • Backpacker missing in Brisbane River jumped off bridge for 'bit of ...

    Backpacker missing in Brisbane River jumped off bridge for 'bit of ...
    Video will begin in 5 seconds. Backpacker missing after bridge jump Police are searching for a 30-year-old British backpacker who jumped off the William Jolly Bridge on Sunday night. 7 News Queensland PT0M49S 620 349 A British backpacker missing in the Brisbane River had been drinking with three other tourists before they decided to jump off the William Jolly Bridge for a "bit of a fun", police say.Authorities were still hoping to find the 30-year-old man alive as they searche..
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  • Brisbane 'free the nipple' picnic a quiet affair

    Brisbane 'free the nipple' picnic a quiet affair
    Video will begin in 5 seconds. Free the nipple picnic to 'raise awareness' A group of women stage a topless picnic at West End in Brisbane on Sunday to demonstrate that taking their tops off is not "indecent". PT1M13S 620 349 Cupcakes, nipple paint and sunny smiles graced Orleigh Park in West End on Sunday, as women of all ages joined together in a bid to desexualise the nipple.While not all of the 800 people who RSVPd on the Facebook event turned up, an intimate group of abou..
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  • Brisbane house price growth in Chinese communities doubles others

    Brisbane house price growth in Chinese communities doubles others
    House prices in Brisbane suburbs known to have a large number of Chinese residents are experiencing strong price growth, new research shows. The PRDnationwide research showed that suburbs  with big Chinese communities  have higher property price growths relative to the average growth of the Brisbane South and greater Brisbane areas. PRDnationwide national research manager Dr Diaswati Mardiasmo said the reason for this could the tendency of Chinese communities to choose to commune in tight gro..
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  • Call for tram plans to be released

    Call for tram plans to be released
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  • Brisbane man stabbed in domestic dispute

    Brisbane man stabbed in domestic dispute
    Brisbane man stabbed in domestic dispute A man was stabbed at Deception Bay in what police described as a domestic violence situation. Photo: File A man has been stabbed in the arm at a home at Deception Bay, north of Brisbane.The victim was taken to hospital in a stable condition after the stabbing about 7.30pm on Sunday, the ambulance service says.Police said the man's wound was relatively minor and was related to a domestic violence situation. No charges..
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  • Curious case of Brisbane's sleeping beauty

    Curious case of Brisbane's sleeping beauty
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  • Brisbane Rotary donates iPads to help albino Tanzanian students see

    Brisbane Rotary donates iPads to help albino Tanzanian students see
    Selemani Juma with the iPad donated from Brisbane that he uses in Tanzania to help him read. Photo: Tanzanian students eyesight impr These smiles tell you all you should know.To a child born with albinism, something as simple as seeing the blackboard in your school can become a make-or-break situation.Albinism is a hereditary problem which causes varying degrees of blindness. Sebastian Godwin is learning to read after receivin..
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  • One drunken night in the Valley

    One drunken night in the Valley
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  • Brisbane duo lead Olyroos to victory

    Brisbane duo lead Olyroos to victory
    Goals to Brisbane Roar’s James Donachie and Jamie Maclaren have helped the Olyroos defeat a feisty Vietnam 2-0 in their second group game at the AFC U-23 Championships in Doha overnight. After losing their first game to UAE 1-0 last week, the win was a boost for Australia’s chances of qualifying through the group in a tournament that doubles as Rio 2016 qualifiers.  Overall, Vietnam showed lots of enthusiasm but lacked composure and a cutting edge, and had their excellent goalkeeper Minh Long to..
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  • Shaun Barker killing: Witness saw man fall out of esky, Brisbane ...

    Shaun Barker killing: Witness saw man fall out of esky, Brisbane ...
    Shaun Barker killing: Witness saw man's body fall out of esky, Brisbane hearing told Updated January 18, 2016 15:01:45 A witness says he saw a man's body fall out of an esky that was pushed off the back of a ute at his work, a murder committal hearing in Brisbane has heard.Stephen John Armitage, his son Matthew Leslie Armitage, and William Francis Dean, are charged with the murder of 33-year-old Shaun Barker in 2014. Mr Barker had been missing for about four months befo..
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Brisbane 'free the nipple' picnic sparks wider debate about equality .Brisbane 'free the nipple' picnic sparks wider debate about equality .
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