Thursday, February 4, 2016

Brisbane archbishop says abusers may have traded boys interstate and other top stories.

  • Brisbane archbishop says abusers may have traded boys interstate

    Brisbane archbishop says abusers may have traded boys interstate
    Brisbane Anglican Archbishop Phillip Aspinall: "Certainly there were abusers who knew each other." Photo: Robert Shakespeare One of Australia's most senior Anglican leaders says evidence suggests boys were traded interstate by pedophiles linked to the church.But Brisbane archbishop Phillip Aspinall said whether there was a "ring" of sex abusers operating during the 1970s, `80s and `90s is a matter for the royal commission to decide. I think offenders used CE..
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  • Brisbane drivers cheated at bowser: RACQ

    Brisbane drivers cheated at bowser: RACQ
    Brisbane drivers cheated at bowser: RACQ Brisbane drivers pay an average 118.4 cents a litre for fuel. Brisbane motorists are enjoying their lowest petrol prices in the past decade but are still getting ripped off at the bowser big time, the RACQ says.The state's peak motoring body says drivers in the river city paid 15 cents a litre too much for unleaded petrol in January, despite prices being 5.5 cents per litre lower than December.The average price was 11..
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  • Brisbane offices lay empty at a rate more than twice of Sydney

    Brisbane offices lay empty at a rate more than twice of Sydney
    Dr Andrew Wilson | 6 hours ago The Sydney weekend home auction market will host significantly higher numbers of properties this Saturday as the market gradually gathers late summer momentum. Latest Lucy Macken | 11 hours ago Google’s Maile Carnegie has headed the Australian and New Zealand arm of one of the world’s first great disruptors since mid 2013, Latest Jenny Brown | 12 hours ago All the creative designs for this Rosebery project where made with function in mind,..
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  • Valentine's Day heartbreak hotels

    Valentine's Day heartbreak hotels
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  • Legionella bacteria: Brisbane's Mater Hospital tests water systems ...

    Legionella bacteria: Brisbane's Mater Hospital tests water systems ...
    Legionella bacteria: Brisbane's Mater Hospital tests water systems, takes precautions Updated February 05, 2016 12:39:10 Brisbane's Mater Hospital is awaiting the results of tests to confirm whether the potentially deadly legionella bacteria is present in its water systems. Key points:Mater Hospital in Brisbane testing whether Legionella bacteria is in water systemsAt-risk patients not to use showers and sinks as precautionary measureProposed 2016 legislation will forc..
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  • Brisbane traffic: Delays on the Pacific Motorway after five car crash

    Brisbane traffic: Delays on the Pacific Motorway after five car crash
    Traffic backs up on the Pacific Motorway after a crash on the inbound lanes at Holland Park. Photo: Penny Dahl/Australian Traffic Ne Delays have eased on the Pacific Motorway after an early morning crash brought traffic to a 12 kilometre halt.Traffic was banked back from Holland Park West to Underwood after a five car crash about 5.30am, in which a motorbike rider was thrown off his bike and catapulted into the air.The man, aged in his 50s, suffered cuts to h..
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  • Dugong found in NSW relocated to Brisbane's Moreton Bay

    Dugong found in NSW relocated to Brisbane's Moreton Bay
    Dugong found in NSW relocated to Brisbane's Moreton Bay Updated February 05, 2016 09:25:07 A dugong has been relocated to Brisbane's Moreton Bay after being found living in cool waters off the southern coast of New South Wales.The 2.7-metre dugong named Merimbula — after the town where it was found — was taken by boat from Sea World on the Gold Coast on Thursday morning and released off Brisbane.Sea World director of marine science Trevor Long said it was a rewardin..
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  • Brisbane a perfect sight for sore eyes - The West Australian

    Brisbane a perfect sight for sore eyes - The West Australian
    Bamboo Grove in Brisbane City Botanic Gardens is a calming haven. Pictures: Andrew Baillie A travel-weary Andrew Baillie finds a green oasis in the heart of Queensland’s capital city.What to do in Brisbane when you’re feeling like death warmed up?It’s 8am and I’ve not long arrived in Queensland after flying overnight from Perth, leaving at 11.05pm and grabbing some fitful sleep on the four-and-a-half hour journey with Qantas before landing slightly early at 5.20am local time (that’s 3.20am..
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  • Unlikely face of Brisbane's drug trade

    Unlikely face of Brisbane's drug trade
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  • Dean of Brisbane would put himself between authorities and asylum ...

    Dean of Brisbane would put himself between authorities and asylum ...
    Video will begin in 5 seconds. Church will lock doors to protect families The Anglican Dean of Brisbane feels "so desperate" about the plight of asylum seekers facing deportation he is offering to protect them in the church and resist by closing the building. PT1M41S 620 349 The Anglican Dean of Brisbane leading an extraordinary push to provide church sanctuary to asylum seekers says he is prepared to put himself between refugees and authorities to prevent them being returned ..
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New Brisbane water taxis demand CBD access .Brisbane weather: Don't sweat it, hot spell to end with showers on ... .
Brisbane heat to hit 38 and feel like 40 .Brisbane weather: Hot and humid start to the week .

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