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Boy, 3, dies in Brisbane unit fire

A three-year-old boy died and six others were hospitalised when fire engulfed a unit in Beenleigh, south of Brisbane, on Sunday night. The boy's parents suffered injuries paramedics described as traumatic and two children, believed to be a girl, 1, and ... >> view original

Worn brake pads a factor in crash death of race driver, Brisbane inquest told

A four-day inquest investigating Edwards' death began in Brisbane on Monday. It is examining why the car, driven by then 20-year-old Will Holzheimer, strayed from the course and whether safety standards at the Willowbank track were up to scratch. >> view original

Brisbane factory fire brought under control; Queensland police investigating

Queensland police are investigating after a massive fire tore through a factory in Brisbane's south overnight. Firefighters battled through the night to contain the blaze that started about 9:30pm at Cassa Bedding, a 900-square-metre bedding and ... >> view original

Brisbane Broncos boast best counter-attack in NRL

The Brisbane Broncos opened their Thursday night rout of South Sydney with two tries that encapsulated their 2015 season. The first was finished by Jordan Kahu six minutes into the 47-12 win, the second a runaway Corey Oates effort and both came off ... >> view original

Maclaren scores 8 in Brisbane Roar romp - SBS

Brisbane Roar striker Jamie Maclaren found the net an astonishing eight times - including the first six in a row - in a 10-0 pre-season tour match against Gold Coast All-Stars in Southport. Source: SBS. 30 Aug 2015 - 7:54 PM UPDATED YESTERDAY 7:41 PM ... >> view original

New route for Bridge to Brisbane

MORE than 28,000 people ran over the Sir Leo Hielscher Bridge for the final time yesterday in the 2015 Sunday Mail Suncorp Bank Bridge to Brisbane, as organisers plan a new route for next year's 20th anniversary. GALLERY: Were you snapped at Bridge to ... >> view original

Bridge to Brisbane: Homeless men lace up to participate in Queensland's ...

For most people, dragging themselves out of bed at the crack of dawn to run the Bridge to Brisbane is a marathon in itself. However, this year four homeless men leapt at the chance. One of them, Neville, lives on the banks of the Brisbane River and ... >> view original

New police dog centre opens in Brisbane

One of Brisbane's most elite police teams uses its specialist training to find more than 400 ecstasy tablets and uncover about $2000 in suspicious money on average every day. But instead of relaxing with a cold beer after a hard day's work, the team ... >> view original

Capricorn Claws lose to Brisbane Norths Cougars

THE Rockhampton Leagues Club Capricorn Claws were overcome by a physical, experienced and well-drilled Brisbane Norths Cougars 57-39 in the Mission Queensland State Netball League Division 2 major semi-final at the State Netball Centre on ... >> view original

Brisbane City Council negotiates with aviation authorities to raise CBD heights

Brisbane City Council is in discussions with the city's major international airport to relax building height restrictions in the CBD. But it would still have to convince the aviation regulators, Airservices Australia and the Civil Aviation Safety ... >> view original