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AFL 2015: Essendon defeats Brisbane Lions by 58 points at Etihad Stadium in ...

JOE Daniher booted a career-high six goals to help Essendon to a convincing victory over the Brisbane Lions at Etihad Stadium on Sunday. After leading by only four points at half-time, the Bombers booted seven goals to two in the third term to set up a ... >> view original

Helios smiles on Brisbane's Paniyiri Festival

Michael Huynh and Luke Spiteri enjoy the food at the 2015 Paniyiri Festival at Musgrave Park. Photo: Michelle Smith. The Hellenic god Helios was smiling on Brisbane's Paniyiri on Saturday with an estimated 25,000 people attending the Greek festival at ... >> view original

Brisbane stalked by giant 2m tall 95 KILO kangaroo

Residents of a Brisbane neighbourhood are being stalked by a giant kangaroo, taking locals by surprise as it wanders fearlessly around the streets. The 2m tall animal is said to weigh up to 95 kilograms, and has been spotted in playgrounds, walking ... >> view original

Brisbane Winter Racing Carnival warms up

Brisbane turns on a perfect winter's afternoon for racegoers but it all feels like a warm up for a fortnight's time, when Stradbroke Day comes to Doomben. There's still Oaks Day to come before and many more perfect Brisbane days to deliver. >> view original

Socceroo great John Kosmina urges Brisbane Roar to appoint local coach rather ...

Kosmina, who coached Stefanutto at the Brisbane Strikers in the old NSL and has also guided Adelaide United and Sydney FC in the A-League, felt Tribulietx was not the right man for the Roar. “I don't think it would have worked with him (Tribulietx ... >> view original

Boy sentenced over stabbing of classmate at Brisbane school

A Brisbane schoolboy who stabbed a classmate in the neck has been sentenced to three years in detention. The incident occurred on August 29, 2013 at Mount Maria College at Mitchelton in the city's north-west. Defence lawyers for the boy, who was 14 at ... >> view original

Peter Phelps stung in Brisbane-based investment company's collapse

After news broke that Australian actor Peter Phelps lost $400,000 in the collapse of Brisbane-based investment firm Wickham Securities, more victims of the Brad Sherwin-chaired company have come forward. On Wednesday, Mr Phelps lamented the loss of ... >> view original

Prime Minister Tony Abbott rules out same-sex marriage referendum

The Prime Minister has ruled out putting the issue of marriage equality to a referendum, saying it's a matter for the federal parliament. Visiting Brisbane on Sunday, Tony Abbott was asked whether it was time to let the public have their say on same ... >> view original

$1 million Australian penny on show in Brisbane

Those who attend a Brisbane coin, banknote and stamp show this weekend will be in for a penny and in for a million dollars. The most valuable coin on show will be a 1930 Australian "proof" penny, which is owned by a private collector and valued at more ... >> view original

Familiar problems at Brisbane Lions lend weight to fan calls for return to Fitzroy

Melbourne, 29 September, 2002. Brisbane Lions captain Michael Voss (left) and coach Leigh Matthews celebrate winning the AFL Premiership at Brunswick Oval after beating Collingwood by nine points in the grand final the day before. Photograph: Julian ... >> view original