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Record-breaking $12m Brisbane house has just been sold

The top selling home in Brisbane still stands at 46 Aaron Avenue, Hawthorn in August 2014 for $14 million, bought by mining magnate Gina Rinehart, now followed by Balaam. Number 34 Howard Street, Paddington, sold for $10.35 million in June 2009. >> view original

Wheel of Brisbane undergoing first major maintenance works

The Wheel of Brisbane has come to a standstill – but only for a few weeks. The now-familiar landmark at South Bank is undergoing its first major maintenance works since being installed in 2009. Executive Director of the Wheel of Brisbane John Elliott ... >> view original

North Queensland Cowboys defeated the Brisbane Broncos 31-20 to record ...

But it was all Brisbane early as the NRL leader opened up an early 12-point lead with wingers Lachlan Maranta and Jordan Kahu scoring out wide within the first quarter of the game, and Corey Parker nailing a conversion from either sideline. But it was ... >> view original

'Ice' drug affects up to 40 per cent in Brisbane watch house: prisoner surveys

The highly addictive drug 'ice' or crystal methyl-amphetamine – would now affect almost 40 per cent of prisoners arrested and brought through the Brisbane's main police watch house in Roma Street. That is double the proportion five years ago in 2009-2010. >> view original

Brisbane Lions introduce inflatable Lion for players to run through before ...

Swann made national headlines last year after floating the idea of featuring a real lion at Brisbane home games in 2015. The preliminary concept received support from AFL HQ but the howls of protest from animal protection groups and 'paw' publicity ... >> view original

Nant Brisbane joins global World Whisky Day celebration

Brisbane whisky lovers joined their counterparts around the world in raising a glass to the celebrated spirit for World Whisky Day, which was observed on Saturday. Nant Whisky Cellar, at the Emporium in Fortitude Valley, marked the day with its Meet ... >> view original

PSN is Back Online [UPDATE]

UPDATE 7:45 PM PDT -- The official AskPlayStation support twitter's last message reads: "We appreciate your patience as we continue working to resolve the PSN issues." We appreciate your patience as we continue working to resolve the PSN issues. >> view original

Oculus Rift reveals recommended requirements

(Relaxnews) - Base level components for an Oculus Rift virtual reality setup imply that $1000's worth of gaming computer will be needed to power the headset. The computer hardware requirements were posted alongside a technical explanation on the ... >> view original

Twitch reduces livestream delays by about a third

Twitch offers a great way for gamers to interact with one another … as long as you're willing to put up with a lengthy video delay. But the livestreaming company is now making some improvements to that problem. The top website for live gaming video has ... >> view original

Get ready for Destiny's next add-on with Xur's doozy of a weekend sale

Every Friday is a holiday when you're a Destiny fan. That's when Xur, Agent of the Nine, appears in a random part of the game's Tower social hub to peddle his rare weapons and armor. As long as you have enough Strange Coins, a rare currency that can be ... >> view original