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Forget Sydney, Melbourne, property investors head to Brisbane

"There is still a bit of that because Brisbane house prices haven't caught up [to Sydney and Melbourne] – but we are starting to see more investors come back from interstate, especially in the unit market. They have been absent for a while because ... >> view original

Brisbane airport delays expected due to strike action

Passengers have been warned to expect delays at international airports on Wednesday with two-hour strike action planned by customs and border protection workers. Brisbane and Cooloongatta airports are among those that will be affected when Community ... >> view original

Greece Debt News: Brisbane's Greek community rallies over debt crisis

Brisbane's Greeks have been called to rally in Brisbane's King George Square on Saturday at 10am and support the people of Greece. The troubled nation with an Aus $315 billion economy - just a little larger than Queensland's ($283 billion in 2012 ... >> view original

Brisbane Times Good Food Guide 2016: award winners

Aria also won this category in 2013 and has continued to garner accolades for an intelligent list that not only wins points for its expression of Australian wine but also increasingly has taken on its own Brisbane-specific personality. Granted, head ... >> view original

French tourist falls to death from CBD tower after 'fun' climb

Police believe a man who fell to his death at the 1 William Street construction site may have been scaling a crane for fun when he slipped. Investigators are not treating the 21-year-old French tourist's death as a suicide, and instead believe it was a ... >> view original

Essendon taunted Brisbane Lions in 2001 AFL Grand Final with black armbands

The Herald Sun has confirmed a group of Bombers wore black armbands around their forearms in an attempt to taunt their Brisbane rivals. Brisbane used intravenous drips to rehydrate players at half time of games in 2001 until the controversial practice ... >> view original

Brisbane Syria fighter Ashley Dyball to die in battle or face jail: Peter Dutton

A Brisbane man believed to be fighting against the Islamic State in Syria has been issued stern warnings by Immigration Minister Peter Dutton and a terror expert. Mr Dutton warned Ashley Dyball would die on the battlefield or face jail on his return home. >> view original

Australia's only 15th-century caravel, Notorious, sails into Brisbane River

A dark timber 60-foot ship created a spectacle in Brisbane this week as it docked for the first time in Queensland's river city. SV Notorious is the only 15th-century caravel replica in the Southern Hemisphere and was hand-built from cypress by ... >> view original

Gay army major Pat O'Neill preselected for Labor to run in Brisbane

The Labor Party has backed a serving army major to become the first openly gay member of the Australian House of Representatives. Pat O'Neill defeated former ALP council candidate Philip Anthony in the Labor preselection for the federal seat of ... >> view original

Philippine documentary on South China Sea angers China

An aerial file photo taken though a glass window of a Philippine military plane shows the alleged on-going land reclamation by China on Mischief Reef in the Spratly Islands in the South China Sea, west of Palawan, Philippines in this May 11, 2015 file ... >> view original