Tuesday, July 5, 2016

Alleged one-hit assault in Brisbane CBD knocks man to footpath in ... and other top stories.

  • Alleged one-hit assault in Brisbane CBD knocks man to footpath in ...

    Alleged one-hit assault in Brisbane CBD knocks man to footpath in ...
    A man is being treated for head and face injuries after an apparent one-punch attack in the Brisbane CBD.Emergency services rushed to Ann Street, near Anzac Square, following the attack on Mark English about 4pm on Monday. Paramedics treat a man apparently coward punched on Ann Street in the Brisbane CBD. Photo: Jorge Branco He lay motionless, face-down on the ground for at least five minutes as paramedics assessed his injuries.The man's partner, Varri Telfer, said  a close relative of t..
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  • State of Origin win as Rocklea Markets stay Queensland-owned

    State of Origin win as Rocklea Markets stay Queensland-owned
    There has been another State of Origin victory to Queensland with Brisbane's billion-dollar-a year fruit and vegie markets at Rocklea seeing off a hostile takeover bid by a Sydney venture capital firm.Sydney private equity firm, VGI Partners in March 2016 offered $145 million to take over the operation of the Brisbane fruit and vegetable markets, which is run by Brisbane Markets Limited. Brisbane Markets chief executive Andrew Young Photo: Supplied Brisbane Markets' biggest shareholder i..
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  • Brisbane still confident despite form

    Brisbane still confident despite form
    Brisbane captain Corey Parker insists that his Broncos side are still confident, despite a run of poor performances that have seen last year's grand finalists slip from top of the table contenders to top eight battlers. The Broncos deny they are in crisis, but it's hard to believe them after conceding 88 points in a fortnight. Brisbane are now just two points inside the top eight, with the once-premiership favourites being jumped by the Canberra Raiders and Canterbury Bulldogs over the weekend–..
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  • Brisbane cashless cafe out to prove model cheaper, more efficient ...

    Brisbane cashless cafe out to prove model cheaper, more efficient ...
    Brisbane cashless cafe out to prove model cheaper, more efficient way to run business Posted July 04, 2016 15:20:22 Allowing customers to only pay using bank cards and mobile phone apps is a cheaper and efficient way of doing business, the owner of a new cafe says.Pablo & Rusty's Coffee Roasters owner Saxon Wright said his new cashless Brisbane CBD cafe, one of the first of its kind in Australia, was the way of future."We just were looking at the problems in running a..
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  • Fire engulfs unit north of Brisbane

    Firefighters have extinguished a blaze at a unit block at Margate, north of Brisbane.Emergency services were called to the Baynes Street property about 3.30pm on Monday, but no residents were home when the flames broke out, a Queensland Fire and Emergency Services spokeswoman said.Three fire trucks had brought the blaze under control by 3.50pm.
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  • Brisbane to host grand final

    Brisbane to host grand final
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  • Brisbane Gang Show: Queensland's long-running musical theatre ...

    Brisbane Gang Show: Queensland's long-running musical theatre ...
    Brisbane Gang Show: Queensland's long-running musical theatre production celebrates 65 years Posted July 04, 2016 12:43:46 More than 128 cast members from Scouts Queensland in 1,000 costumes have tread the boards in Brisbane to carry on one of the state's longest-running theatre traditions.The Gang Show variety musical performed by youth members in Scouts and Girl Guides has been running in the river city since 1952.Shipwrecked, the show for 2016, has opened to sell-o..
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  • The suburbs where you can double your money

    The suburbs where you can double your money
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  • Trains resume, still long delays

    Trains resume, still long delays
    CABOOLTURE and Sunshine Coast line trains have resumed after being suspended in both directions between Northgate and Carseldine stations earlier this afternoon. Customers can expect residual delays of up to 40 minutes, Translink said, after easing from 60 minutes. Commuters on the Ipswich line can also expect delays of up to 30 minutes.Trains are now stopping at Sunshine station, after earlier skipping the station.“Alternative buses will be running in both directions between Virginia and Geebun..
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  • Brisbane man 'didn't intend to kill wife' with baseball bat: trial

    Brisbane man 'didn't intend to kill wife' with baseball bat: trial
    Glen Douglas Cobb loved his wife and despite hitting her over the head with a baseball bat, didn't want her to die, a trial has heard.The 53-year-old has admitted to striking his estranged wife Michelle in November 2014 while she slept but pleaded not guilty to attempted murder in Brisbane Supreme Court. A 53-year-old has admitted to striking his estranged wife while she slept but pleaded not guilty to attempted murder.  In closing submissions on Monday, defence lawyer Carl Heaton said Co..
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