Monday, October 24, 2016

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  • Brisbane Open House unlocks old and new doors for public this ...

    Brisbane Open House unlocks old and new doors for public this ...
    Older buildings that helped guard the still-fledgling Queensland from disease in the early 1900s and new buildings opening Queensland's eyes to modern dance, drama and music are open to the public for the first time this weekend.They are among the 31 new additions to the list of more than 100 buildings open to the public in Greater Brisbane's Open House weekend. QUT's newly expanded Creative Industries Precinct includes 'Building Z-9' which is open to the public this weekend.  Photo: QUT ..
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  • Sydney Kings comeback not good enough as Brisbane Bullets cap ...

    Sydney Kings comeback not good enough as Brisbane Bullets cap ...
    The Brisbane Bullets ruined the Sydney Kings' season-opener and capped a perfect start to their own NBL campaign with a tense 77-73 win last night at Qudos Bank Arena.Brisbane led at every change, surviving Sydney's fourth-quarter fightback to secure their second victory of the weekend. Scramble: Anthony Petrie of the Bullets competes for a rebound at Qudos Bank Arena. Photo: Getty Images Daniel Kickert led the Bullets with 17 points and Shaun Bruce and Tom Jervis added 12 apiece, while ..
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  • Struggle Street fined for Brisbane filming

    Australian Associated PressThe producers of controversial SBS documentary series Struggle Street have been fined for filming on council land without a permit in Brisbane's west.Brisbane City Council issued the $609 penalty after two crew members were caught shooting on a footpath at Skylark Street, Inala, on Friday afternoon, following a complaint.Lord mayor Graham Quirk said social and economic disadvantage were important issues, but "after seeing series one of Struggle Street, I do not believe..
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  • Man critical after alleged coward punch attack

    Man critical after alleged coward punch attack
    A MAN is in a critical but stable condition after a shocking coward punch attack in broad daylight in South Brisbane this morning.The 48-year-old was taken to hospital suffering from serious head injuries after he was allegedly punched once in the back of the head by an unknown man on Melbourne St about 10am.Police said the victim was walking along Melbourne St when his alleged assailant jogged past in the opposite direction.The two exchanged heated unknown words while stopped at a traffic light..
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  • Eagle Farm construction deaths: Workers walked off job days before ...

    Eagle Farm construction deaths: Workers walked off job days before ...
    Eagle Farm construction deaths: Workers walked off job days before men killed, CFMEU says Updated October 09, 2016 01:22:35 Two workers walked off the job over safety concerns before a fatal accident at a Brisbane construction site, the CFMEU has revealed. Key points:Concrete slab crushed men to death on ThursdayUnion says slabs may have been poorly braced inside the pitWorker who walked off job told union he thought someone was going to die there A big concrete slab ..
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  • Brisbane man falls asleep at wheel

    Brisbane man falls asleep at wheel
    Brisbane man falls asleep at wheel
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  • Lustica: Why I left Brisbane

    Lustica: Why I left Brisbane
    Lustica spent three years in Brisbane, sandwiched between a short stint in Adelaide. The midfielder played more than 60 games for Roar, helping the club win the double in 2014. But the Canberra product signed for Wanderers for the next two years in May. The 25-year old wants to improve and become a better player, and believes Popovic is the man to help him do that. "I was speaking to the boss, I felt it was the right club for me to be at at this point in my career," he told FourFourTwo. "I felt..
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  • Soccer: Brisbane draw against Melbourne on A-League opening ...

    Soccer: Brisbane draw against Melbourne on A-League opening ...
    Brett Holman of the Roar gets above the pack during the round one A-League match between the Brisbane Roar and Melbourne Victory at Suncorp Stadium on October 7, 2016 in Brisbane, Australia. (Photo by Bradley Kanaris/Getty Images).Brandon Borrello of the Roar and Daniel Georgievski of the Victory challenge for the ball during the round one A-League match between the Brisbane Roar and Melbourne Victory at Suncorp Stadium on October 7, 2016 in Brisbane, Australia. (Photo by Bradley Kanaris/Getty I..
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  • James Roberts misses Broncos presentation ball as star centre ...

    James Roberts misses Broncos presentation ball as star centre ...
    Troubled centre James Roberts was a notable absentee from Brisbane's post-season gala as the back-line strike weapon continued to seek treatment in Thailand for personal issues and a battle with alcohol.The mood was a touch subdued at the Broncos presentation ball after they were again bundled out of the finals by interstate rivals North Queensland. Darius Boyd won the club's best-and-fairest award in a season they had hoped would see them go one better than last year. Seeking help: James ..
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  • Motorcyclist fighting for life after crash

    Motorcyclist fighting for life after crash
    POLICE are investigating a serious traffic crash which left a motorcyclist fighting for his life in south Brisbane. Preliminary investigations indicate a motorcyclist and garbage truck collided on Old Cleveland Road, after Scrub Road, Carindale at 6.50am.The rider, a 58-year-old Petrie man, was taken to Princess Alexandra Hospital with serious head and neck injuries.The driver of the truck escaped the collision unscathed.It is understood The Forensic Crash Unit are investigating and police are a..
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