Monday, August 1, 2016

Brisbane traffic: 26 treated after 10 car crash north of Brisbane and other top stories.

  • Brisbane traffic: 26 treated after 10 car crash north of Brisbane

    Eight car pile-up with bus in Brisbane's northwest (7 News Queensland)0:37Two women are being treated on scene after a crash involving eight cars and a bus on Samsonvale Rd and Old Northern Rd. Half the 26 patients assessed by paramedics were children. Picture: Channel 7PARAMEDICS treated 26 people, including 13 children, after a 10 vehicle pile-up during the morning school run near Brisbane on Monday.Two women aged in their 40s were taken to Royal Brisbane and Women’s Hospital with minor injur..
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  • Pokémon Go prompts huge spike in Brisbane's free wi-fi usage

    Pokémon Go prompts huge spike in Brisbane's free wi-fi usage
    Brisbane's free wi-fi system has seen a massive surge in the past month as mobile phone-wielding Pokémon trainers descended on the inner-city, the council has claimed.The app-based phenomenon has also raised some legal questions for players and those who could find themselves interacting with them. Pokémon Go users have caused a significant usage spike in Brisbane City Council's free wi-fi system. Photo: Brendon Thorne While other Australian cities had fielded complaints about Pokémon Go..
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  • State Library buys rare copy of Brisbane punk single (I'm) Stranded

    State Library buys rare copy of Brisbane punk single (I'm) Stranded
    The State Library of Queensland has acquired an extremely rare copy of (I'm) Stranded, the debut single by Brisbane band the Saints, which is said to have pioneered the punk rock movement.Chris Bailey, Ivor Hay and Ed Kuepper came together in a Brisbane garage during the mid 1970s, thrashing out hard and fast music and founding the band now known as the Saints. The Saints funded the recording and release of their first single (I'm) Stranded. Photo: State Library of Queensland On June 12,..
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  • Young batsmen put Aus A on top in Brisbane

    Young batsmen put Aus A on top in Brisbane
    Australia A hold all the aces heading into the final day of their first-class match with South Africa, with the home side boasting a 360-run lead after a dominant showing at Allan Border Field in Brisbane. At stumps, the hosts were 7-248, captain Peter Handscomb (14) out from the final ball and Joe Mennie (0) the not out batsman. Queenslander Matthew Renshaw (94) and WA's Cameron Bancroft (71) put on 146 for the first wicket to build the key foundation for the Australians, allowing the middle..
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  • NBL new boys Brisbane Bullets train for first time since 2008

    NBL new boys Brisbane Bullets train for first time since 2008
    Adam Gibson says it's bizarre to be back in a Brisbane Bullets jersey after the returning NBL side's first training session in eight years.The Bullets gathered for pre-season duties on Monday at their new headquarters in Carina on Brisbane's southside, a historic moment for a franchise last active in 2008. Key component: Adam Gibson will be an important member of Brisbane's starting five. Photo: Morne de Klerk "It's a little surreal," said Gibson, an NBL stalwart who began his career wit..
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  • Two days in Brisbane's burgeoning startup ecosystem

    Two days in Brisbane's burgeoning startup ecosystem
    Queensland is the second largest geographical state in Australia, with flourishing startup ecosystems peppered throughout. Now is the time to check out the startup activity in Queensland’s biggest city, Brisbane. But where to begin? A startup ecosystem consists of many different stakeholders (that’s why we’re not just capturing startup founders in Startup Muster 2016), but it’s always nice to go where the startups are. This jumping off point led me to BlueChilli’s Brisbane accelerator, founded ..
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  • Last woman standing with last tassel spinning

    Last woman standing with last tassel spinning
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  • Richlister puts historic home on market

    Richlister puts historic home on market
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  • AFL 2016: Numbers stacking up against Brisbane's Justin Leppitsch

    AFL 2016: Numbers stacking up against Brisbane's Justin Leppitsch
    Four-time premiership coach Leigh Matthews said it best. "The numbers get you," he reflected in 2013, as Michael Voss – under his tutelage as captain of three of those flag-winning teams at the Brisbane Lions – neared the end of an unsuccessful five-year stint as coach at the club.That is the brutal business of coaching, reduced to its crudest, cruellest measure. And for the man who replaced Voss, former teammate Justin Leppitsch, the numbers are irrefutable. In three seasons and 62 games at th..
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