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Australian Ballet to perform at Brisbane Riverstage

The Australian Ballet company wants to shake off the tag that its artform is 'elitist' ahead of a major production to be held at Brisbane's Riverstage on Friday. The company will be putting on a free performance of the 174-year-old Giselle in front of ... >> view original

Samoan star Daniel Vidot set to leave Brisbane Broncos for Cantebury Bulldogs

But he is struggling to get a start in Brisbane's back three after the return of Darius Boyd from injury, while Jordan Kahu and Lachlan Maranta are Bennett's first-choice wing options. It's understood the Bulldogs are initially only prepared to offer ... >> view original

Driver dies in car accident in Brisbane eastern suburb

A person has died after a car slammed into a tree east of Brisbane on Friday morning. Police and paramedics rushed to Chelsea Road in Ransome, about 20 kilometres from the city, following the crash about 8.40am. An ambulance spokeswoman said one ... >> view original

Legacy Way to be among Brisbane's most expensive tolls

Photo: Brisbane City Council. That's more expensive than current prices at the Gateway Motorway at Murarrie ($4.25), the Clem 7 ($4.78) and all but the longest route through the Airportlink ($5.11). Advertisement. All other toll points throughout the ... >> view original

Brisbane home disappears overnight

A highset home at 52 Gray Street, owned by Brisbane City Council in Carina, was removed during the night by an unauthorised contractor. Neighbours told 612 ABC Brisbane they heard banging late in the night and were concerned about asbestos dust that ... >> view original

John Aloisi confident of success with Brisbane Roar in A-League after tough ...

John Aloisi says he arrives at the Brisbane Roar as a better coach than he was during his time at the Melbourne Heart. Aloisi's appointment was met with negativity by many Roar fans due to his poor record in his only other stint as a head coach with ... >> view original

Brisbane Lions hope to re-sign key player Daniel Rich and Jack Redden before ...

But such is their importance to Brisbane's future, the club is making moves to ensure there is no bidding war at the end of next year by locking in early contract extensions. Rich and Redden made their senior debuts in 2009 and are at the core of the ... >> view original

Brisbane Festival To Open With Major Australian Premiere Performance

In what will be a major Australian premiere performance, the Brisbane Festival will welcome internationally lauded music-theatre work Coup Fatal as its opening show, enjoying a brief three-day season until 8 September in which attendees have ... >> view original

Canberra Raiders can't afford slow start against Brisbane Broncos: Josh Hodgson

In his first NRL game against his former club, back-up hooker Kurt Baptiste said the Raiders could not afford another slow start against the second-placed Brisbane Broncos at Canberra Stadium on Saturday. Victims of second-half fadeouts early in the ... >> view original

Sunday Streets program to see Brisbane communities walk, ride and dance ...

An international movement to use streets as community meeting spaces is coming to Brisbane in the hope of bringing neighbours closer together. The Sunday Streets program sees stretches of city streets closed to car traffic and opened to the public to ... >> view original