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Man who died after Brisbane balcony fall revealed to be much-loved Canadian ...

A young man who died after falling from a Brisbane balcony has been identified as a 21-year-old international student at the University of Queensland. Nigel Weir moved to Australia from Canada about 11 months ago as an exchange student, the Courier ... >> view original

Legacy Way: Fines to begin as Brisbane's slowest tunnel crawls to opening

Contractors building Brisbane's Legacy Way face massive fines from Wednesday because the tunnel is still not open, Brisbane Lord Mayor Graham Quirk said. The Legacy Way tunnel is Brisbane's slowest tunnel built 'per kilometre', compared to the Clem 7 ... >> view original

Man arrested in Serbia over 2012 'execution murder' in Brisbane

Australian authorities are seeking to extradite a man arrested in Serbia over an alleged execution-style murder in Brisbane three years ago. Jei "Jack" Lee, 22, was shot at point blank range in the car park of a shopping centre at Eight Mile Plains in ... >> view original

Brisbane City Council doubles its turn left at red lights scheme in June

Twenty-five Brisbane intersections will be upgraded this month to allow motorists to turn left at a red light, Lord Mayor Graham Quirk announced on Tuesday morning. The roll-out will bring the number of left-on-red intersections in Brisbane to 50. The ... >> view original

Stratocumulus cloud dubbed the 'Brisbane blanket' covers city

IF YOU rose early today you may have seen a large cloud over Brisbane being dubbed the 'Brisbane Blanket'. The long cloud covered much of the city and surrounding areas. The Stratocumulus Cloud is made up of layers, resembling “decks” and is identified ... >> view original

Prisoners climb onto roof of Wolston Correctional Centre in Brisbane

Prisoners likely to be charged for climbing on roof of Wolston Correctional ...ABC Local >> view original

Brisbane construction projects exceed height limits of Brisbane City Plan 2014

Construction projects that blatantly exceed height limits set in the Brisbane City Plan 2014 are angering an increasingly vocal community that questions the value of having the plan at all. Despite the limits, planning rules are fluid, leading to angst ... >> view original

Apple Watch: Available in Retail Stores Soon

Apple Watch is set to be available in Spain, Mexico, Italy, Switzerland, South Korea, Singapore, and Taiwan on June 26. reuters/Thomas Peter. Case Studies. KIMBERLY-CLARK: Creating a Common CRM System · HD SUPPLY: 750% ROI Automation ... >> view original

Bringing the virtual world to marketing

Virtual reality is a phrase synonymous with science-fiction movies and futuristic plots. But that future is now, with the advent of products like Oculus Rift, Samsung Gear, Google Cardboard and more. Get ready world, things are about to get virtual. At first ... >> view original

Hacker steals more than 30000 iiNet passwords

Australian ISP iiNet is investigating claims criminals are attempting to sell 30,827 customer records stolen from its subsidiary Westnet. The breach was reported on Twitter, after security news account 'Cyber War News' tweeted that an unknown hacker selling ... >> view original