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• Apple Store photo ring scandal in Brisbane: Privacy commissioner ...

  

  The Australian privacy commissioner will call on technology giant Apple to explain reports of staff stealing, sharing and ranking of customers' explicit photos.News Corp reported four male staff members had been sacked from a store in Carindale, in Brisbane's south, over the scandal. More News Videos Previous slide Next slide Bad Apples at Carindale Tostee: no signs of strangulation Jogger punch caught on camera Greg Bird quits Titans ..

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• Brisbane house vacancy rates rise

  

  Brisbane's house vacancy rates are at 2.6 per cent. Glenn Hunt Brisbane's vacancy rates are the second highest in the country after jumping ahead of Darwin, a new report shows.House vacancies in Brisbane rose to 2.6 per cent in September, while Darwin tightened to 2.1 per cent, Domain Group's rental report revealed.However, Brisbane is still a long way from Perth's enormous 4.2 per cent vacancy rate. Domain Group chief economist Andrew Wilson ..

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• Brisbane to get new residential youth mental health facility after ...

  

  Brisbane to get new residential youth mental health facility after Barrett Centre closure Updated October 13, 2016 15:38:41 A new residential adolescent mental health facility will be built at the Prince Charles Hospital in Brisbane to replace the Barrett Centre which was controversially shut down in 2014.Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk said the new bed-based extended treatment and rehabilitation facility was recommended by a Commission of Inquiry into the Barrett closure..

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• Win tickets to British Film Festival in Brisbane

  

  British Film Festival in Brisbane. Photo: Supplied Brisbane Times has partnered with the British Film Festival at Palace Cinemas to giveaway 50 in-season double passes.Now in its fourth year, exclusively at Palace Cinemas, the festival has announced highlights from the 2016 program. With a spread of international award-winners, crowd favourites, and Australian premieres, this year's films feature a star-studded line up of cinematic delights that dive directly into British culture, humou..

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• No interest shown in Brisbane Lions skipper Tom Rockliff by rival ...

  

  Brisbane remain open to shipping out captain Tom Rockliff during the AFL trade period but are yet to find any clubs interested in taking the star midfielder.The Lions are looking to stockpile first-round draft picks so they can rebuild their list with young talent and have indicated they will consider trading Rockliff for the right deal. Rockliff is out of favour at the Lions. Photo: AFL Media/Getty Images Rockliff, 26, is keen to stay and met with new coach Chris Fagan and football boss..

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• Aloisi wants Roar's best on the road

  

  THE Roar’s quest to fix the poor away form that cost them last season’s A-League premiership starts on Sunday, with coach John Aloisi adamant his Brisbane side is now better prepared to handle life on the road.Brisbane finished in third spot on the 2015-16 ladder with 48 points, only one shy of top two Adelaide United and Western Sydney Wanderers.While their home record of 35 points from 14 matches was the best in the competition, their tally of just 13 points from 13 away games was the A-League..

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• Man dies in back of Queensland taxi

  

  The death of a man in the back of a south-east Queensland taxi is not suspicious, police say.Police were probing the sudden death after a taxi driver reported to Wynnum police station on Wednesday night and informed officers his passenger was unconscious in rear of the vehicle.Officers administered CPR on the man but he was pronounced dead a short time later.AAP

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  THE biggest story heading into the 2016/17 season was the return of the Brisbane Bullets.After eight seasons in the wilderness, the Bullets are back and the hype has only increased after two wins in the first round of the National Basketball League.But despite victories against the Sydney Kings and the defending champions the Perth Wildcats, Andrej Lemanis’ group are not believing in their own hype just yet.However, with star recruit in former Chicago Bulls NBA forward Cameron Bairstow as well a..

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