Sunday, February 7, 2016

Brisbane floods: How technology will help us survive next extreme ... and other top stories.

  • Brisbane floods: How technology will help us survive next extreme ...

    Brisbane floods: How technology will help us survive next extreme ...
    Video will begin in 5 seconds. Floods 2011: 'a rolling wave of water' QFES rescuers relive the "incredible" moment when a wall of water tore through the Lockyer Valley on January 10, 2011. PT11M34S 620 349 A major flood is on the way down Brisbane River and the fridge tells us the groceries being home-delivered will be coming with extra disaster management supplies.As the coffee is percolating, the machine reminds us what our priorities are for the next few days and tells us t..
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  • Woman's body found in burned caravan in Darra, Brisbane

    Woman's body found in burned caravan in Darra, Brisbane
    Police are treating a woman’s death as suspicious after her body was found in a burned caravan in Darra, Brisbane. Picture: Channel 9A WOMAN’S body has been found in a burnt-out caravan after a fire southwest of Brisbane, and police are treating the death as suspicious. The caravan at the rear of a paint and panel yard on Gravel Pit Rd, Darra, was engulfed in flames just before 6am on Sunday. The body of a woman believed to be in her early 30s was found inside and police are questioning a 61-yea..
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  • Demolishers could move on heritage registered Highgate Hill homes

    Demolishers could move on heritage registered Highgate Hill homes
    Demolishers could move on heritage registered Highgate Hill homes Video will begin in 5 seconds. Historic homes face demolition Two heritage listed Highgate Hill houses are set to be torn down on Monday after Brisbane City Council approved a five-storey unit complex. Nine News PT1M17S 620 349 A demolisher could move into Highgate Hill early Monday morning and destroy two homes listed on Brisbane City Council's heritage register.One of the two homes in Highgate Hill's Jones ..
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  • Brisbane Bandits win ABL title, beating Adelaide Bite 2-0 in finals ...

    Brisbane Bandits win ABL title, beating Adelaide Bite 2-0 in finals ...
    Brisbane Bandits win ABL title, beating Adelaide Bite 2-0 in finals series Posted February 07, 2016 18:10:46 Donald Lutz celebrated his 27th birthday in spectacular style by smacking a three-run homer to set up the Brisbane Bandits' 2016 Australian Baseball League title triumph.Lutz was named finals series MVP after blasting a pitch from Adelaide Bite's Steve Chambers into the right field bleachers to open the scoring before the Bite went on to claim a 7-1 win in stor..
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  • Labor suggests 'fare-free Fridays' if elected to run Brisbane City ...

    Labor suggests 'fare-free Fridays' if elected to run Brisbane City ...
    Labor suggests 'fare-free Fridays' if elected to run Brisbane City Council Updated February 07, 2016 14:57:40 Brisbane Lord Mayor Graham Quirk has hit out at the Opposition's "fare-free Friday" plan for council buses, ferries and city cats, as the two sides prepare for local government elections on March 19. Key points:'Fare free Friday plan' will encourage more people onto Brisbane's public transport, Labor's Lord Mayoral candidate Rod Harding saysPlan will cost $28.6..
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  • Broncos young gun rushed to hospital

    Broncos young gun rushed to hospital
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  • Man, 23, dies after falling from Somersby Falls waterfall in Brisbane ...

    Man, 23, dies after falling from Somersby Falls waterfall in Brisbane ...
    Man, 23, dies after falling from Somersby Falls waterfall in Brisbane Water National Park Video will begin in 5 seconds. Man dies at Somersby Falls A 23-year-old man dies after falling about 10 metres from Somersby Falls in Brisbane Water National Park on Sunday. PT0M34S 620 349 A 23-year-old man has plunged to his death off a waterfall on the Central Coast on Sunday.The man fell roughly 10 metres from Somersby Falls in Brisbane Water National Park, about 75 kilometres nort..
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  • Brisbane home to be demolished

    Brisbane home to be demolished
    The house at 17 Kingsley Terrace, Wynnum, which has been earmarked for demolition. Picture: RICHARD WALKERA HOUSE recognisable to Brisbane’s baysiders for its tower and bright blue colour has been earmarked for demolition.The owners of the pre-1946 bungalow have applied to Brisbane City Council for its demolition, because it is considered beyond repair.Local historian and From Mangroves to Moorings author Myrtle Beitz said the house was built by John Darnell in 1922.“It’s one (in Wynnum and Manl..
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  • #612cc Inaugural Brisbane Stret Art Festival kicks off with Zookeeper ...

    #612cc Inaugural Brisbane Stret Art Festival kicks off with Zookeeper ...
    #612cc Inaugural Brisbane Stret Art Festival kicks off with Zookeeper at a cafe in Highgate Hill 08 February 2016 , 9:08 AM by Spencer Howson Left: Zookeeper kicks off the inaugural Brisbane Street Art Festival at a café in Highgate Hill. Image by Jan Bowman/612 ABC Brisbane Community Correspondent. The inaugural Brisbane Street Art Festival kicked off on the weekend, just over a week after the artist Anthony Lister was in court, charged with wilful damage for murals h..
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  • Lion set to sign contract extension

    Lion set to sign contract extension
    Lions midfielder Dayne Zorko poised to sign contract extension. Picture: Jono SearleDAYNE Zorko says the Lions are about to go places so he is going nowhere.The Brisbane vice-captain is poised to sign a contract extension with the club before the start of the 2016 premiership.Zorko was linked to being part of a possible exodus from the Gabba last year that never eventuated.With a new manager in tow, the midfielder/small forward is keen to lock away a new deal with the club that gave him a shot a..
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Lutz the hero as Brisbane win ABL .Must Do Brisbane: Top 10 things to do this weekend, February 5-7 .
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