Sunday, May 22, 2016

Brisbane home targeted in drive-by shooting and other top stories.

  • Brisbane home targeted in drive-by shooting

    Brisbane home targeted in drive-by shooting
    A Carindale home was targeted in a drive-by shooting early Sunday morning.Police are investigating after a number of shots were fired at a house on Grosmont Street at around 5.40am, with a man and two women inside the home escaping injury. A Carindale home was targeted in a drive-by shooting early Sunday morning. Photo: Natasha Squarey The property receiving damage to a window as well as exterior and interior walls and a vehicle was heard leaving the scene immediately afterwards.Police a..
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  • Man, 80, dies in Brisbane crash

    Man, 80, dies in Brisbane crash
    An 80-year-old man died at Burbank on Saturday night after a piece of metal from a passing truck struck his car, causing him to leave the road and head down an embankment.Police said that at about 8.45pm, a truck was travelling west on Mount Cotton Road when an outrigger support arm, attached to the trailer, struck the car which was travelling in the opposite direction. An 80-year-old man has died in a car accident in Brisbane.   The driver of the car was pronounced dead at the scene.Tele..
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  • AFL 2016: Melbourne Demons push Brisbane Lions aside

    AFL 2016: Melbourne Demons push Brisbane Lions aside
    Jack Watts congratulates Jesse Hogan. Photo: Getty Images MELBOURNE 5.6  10.7  13.10  19.17 (131) BRISBANE LIONS 2.3  5.5  6.10  9.14 (68) Goals: Melbourne: J Hogan 5 J Harmes 4 J Garlett 2 B Kennedy B Newton B Stretch D Kent J Viney J Watts N Jones V Michie. Brisbane Lions: T Bell 3 R Lester 2 B Keays D Zorko J Freeman L Taylor. Best: Melbourne: Hogan, Stretch, Petracca, Oliver, Vince, Jones, Bugg, Harmes Brisbane:  Zorko, Rich, Hanley, Robinson, McStay, Chr..
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  • Brisbane Roar almost rudderless as CEO quits, chairman, director ...

    Brisbane Roar almost rudderless as CEO quits, chairman, director ...
    Ange picks different squads for each England and Greece0:38Football: Ange Postecoglou picks different Socceroos squads for each England and Greece. FOOTBALL Federation Australia officials are waiting to hear from Brisbane Roar’s ­Indonesian owners the Bakrie Group about their commitment to the three-time A-League champions, who are almost rudderless and unable to plan for next season.Roar chairman Rahim Soekasah and fellow director Demis Djamaoeddin have both left Brisbane, leaving the club wit..
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  • Brisbane Cup tilt unlikely for Our Ivanhowe

    Brisbane Cup tilt unlikely for Our Ivanhowe
    Our Ivanhowe (Image: Trackside Photography) Lee Freedman has indicated a run in the Brisbane Cup is now unlikely for Our Ivanhowe given he has managed to win a Group 1 weight-for-age race. The handicap conditions of the Brisbane Cup, run at Eagle Farm on June 11, would mean the German import would be forced to carry a significant weight, something Freedman isn’t too keen on allowing. “The original plan was to run in the Brisbane Cup but I think that is out of the window,” Freedman said on ..
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  • Qld teen Alyssa Azar becomes youngest Australian to climb Everest

    Qld teen Alyssa Azar becomes youngest Australian to climb Everest
      Avalanche 'weird noise': teenager Toowoomba teenager Alyssa Azar says there was "nowhere to go" as an avalanche crashed into her tent at Mount Everest base camp. Queensland teenager Alyssa Azar has started the long journey down Mount Everest after becoming the youngest Australian to reach the mountain's summit.The 19-year-old Toowoomba girl was hailed as "an inspiration" by Queensland Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk after she scaled Everest on her third attempt on Saturday. But her..
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  • Crime scene set up after man found with serious injuries

    Crime scene set up after man found with serious injuries
    A 45-YEAR-OLD man is assisting police with inquiries into an incident at Morayfield this morning, which has left another man in hospital. In a statement, Queensland police said officers were called to a Mountain Vista Court address around 8am following reports of a wounded man. When they arrived, police found a 40-year-old man with serious injuries. He was transported to the Royal Brisbane and Women's Hospital. A crime scene has been declared and police said investigations were conti..
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  • Results and Scorers: RESULTS: 2016 Brisbane Rugby League A ...

    Results and Scorers: RESULTS: 2016 Brisbane Rugby League A ...
    Results and Scorers: RESULTS: 2016 Brisbane Rugby League A Grade Round 7 All the results and scorers from the seventh round of the Brisbane Rugby League A Grade competition.All listed times are AEST (NSW/QLD/VIC/ACT). RELATED: See the full list of 2016 BRLĂ‚ A Grade Draw and Results. Ipswich Jets 28 Easts Tigers 22 Venue: North Ipswich Reserve Date: Saturday 21 May 2016 at 2:15pm Ipswich Jets (28) Tries: Josh Damen 2, Mikaere Beattie, David Tahavalu, Mitch Koina, Ben Sullivan Goals: Mikaere Beat..
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  • Fire breathing attempt goes wrong

    Fire breathing attempt goes wrong
    QLD NewsFire breathing attempt goes wrongMay 22, 2016 7:31amAmy PriceThe Courier-Mail
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  • The shocking misogynistic Facebook page run by a group of young ...

    The shocking misogynistic Facebook page run by a group of young ...
    A disturbing and secretive Facebook page that encourages rape and violence against women is continuing to operate under the guise of supporting men's health. The page, which only admits members by invitation and is operated by a group of people from Brisbane, has more than 23 thousand likes since it launched almost two weeks ago.It is full of posts that encourage sexual assault and suggest 'backhanding' a woman to teach her a lesson. The page, which only admits members by invitation and is opera..
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