Tip truck falls into pit at Brisbane transfer station
A skip bin truck took a tumble into a rubbish pit at the Chandler Transfer Station in Brisbane's south on Saturday.A council spokesperson said A skip bin truck has fallen into a rubbish pit at a Brisbane transfer station Photo: Peter Zamecnik/Facebook a private skip bin truck was disposing of concrete waste at Council's Chandler Resource Recovery Centre when it went in backwards.It is believed the truck's rear stabilisers had not engaged, causing the heavy load to lose balance. "Safety..>> view originalDeceased estate sells for $1.026m
Moves to rename Brisbane's Suncorp Stadium to Lang Park in ...
The name "Lang Park" strikes fear into the hearts of southerners and should be resurrected, the LNP has argued.The Queensland Opposition plans to move an amendment to rename Suncorp Stadium from "Brisbane Stadium" to "Lang Park" in a bill before the House. Suncorp Stadium, or Lang Park, has been a happy hunting ground for Queensland's State of Origin team. Photo: Getty Images Lang Park was established in 1914, named after John Dunmore Lang - a minister and politician - and renamed Suncor..>> view originalSizzling hot prestige property
teen's twisted spine is crushing her to death from the inside out
Yahoo7 News on October 15, 2016, 5:02 pm A Brisbane teenager's spine is so twisted it has been crushing her to death from the inside out and she now needs needs funding to pay for the expensive emergency surgery that can help save her life. Samantha Harris was diagnosed with scoliosis when she was seven years old and doctors only noticed her spine was abnormally curved when they were checking on a pacemaker that was inserted at birth.Samantha Harris was diagnosed with scoliosis when she w..>> view originalReady to prove he can Clut it in A-League
TO come of age as a footballer Devante Clut felt he needed to leave Brisbane, so it’s ironic he’s playing against the Roar on Sunday on his 21st birthday.Former whiz-kid Clut — who scored on debut for the Roar in January 2014 — jumped at the chance to move to Newcastle Jets this season after three years of personal frustration in Queensland.The attacking midfielder made just five starts in three years with Brisbane and played only 74 minutes of A-League football last season.Clut was desperate to..>> view originalRuthie rides challenge for Ron
A BAYSIDE fitness instructor with a big heart is riding her way to the record books for a top national charity.Wynnum’s Ruthie McGrath is the top individual fundraiser for The Heart Foundation in Sunday’s Brisbane to Gold Coast Cycle Challenge and, at the time this article was published, had already smashed her goal of $4000.The fitness instructor at Fitness First in Wynnum Plaza has been riding in the event since 2008 in memory of first husband Ron, who died unexpectedly from a heart attack age..>> view originalHodor swaps the thrones for the decks
HOLD the door — limited tickets remain for Game of Thrones star Kristian Nairn’s DJ shows around Australia.The Northern Irish actor, who played beloved character Hodor on the HBO show, is currently touring his Rave of Thrones DJ set, with performances in Perth, Brisbane, Wollongong, Adelaide, Melbourne and Sydney.media_cameraKristian Nairn in his post-Hodor mode.The house music lover, who was a resident DJ at Belfast club for years before his acting career took off, has played to many of his co-..>> view original40000 rubber ducks flood Brisbane River to raise funds for cancer ...
The Brisbane River was transformed into a sea of yellow on Saturday afternoon for Australia's largest duck race, raising funds for Princess Alexandra Hospital cancer research.The race was all about adding some colour to the fight against cancer and was part of the Summertime Riverfest, which has been consistently growing during its 10-year history. 40,000 rubber ducks are tipped into the Brisbane River. Photo: Bradley Kanaris "We've gone from a family of ducks to a fleets of ducks over t..>> view originalHigh end of Brisbane's property market stirs with buyers unafraid to ...
The “super high end” of Brisbane’s property market has stirred, with buyers unafraid to pursue what they want amid record low interest rates.Ray White New Farm principal Matt Lancashire said it was upgraders, expatriates and southerners who were at the top end of the market.“At this time we are seeing a resurgence of buyers between the $2 million to $4M range and with the current interest rate at a national low, buyers are happy to go the extra mile to secure a property. We are also seeing a res..>> view original
Thursday, October 20, 2016
Tip truck falls into pit at Brisbane transfer station and other top stories.
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