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Brisbane residents told to brace for possible severe thunderstorms

A late night thunderstorm over the skies of Brisbane on Wednesday was just the appetiser, with more storms set to develop as early as this afternoon. Brisbane GP Adam Currey had his camera at the ready as the skies lit up late last night. One shot ... >> view original

Netball grand final replay to return to Brisbane Entertainment Centre

Next season's rematch between 2015 trans-Tasman netball grand finalists Queensland Firebirds and NSW Swifts will return to the high-capacity Brisbane Entertainment Centre. The fifth-round ANZ Championship clash will be the Firebirds' first hitout at ... >> view original

Winners and losers as Brisbane residents' flood risks reassessed

More than 22,000 Brisbane properties have had their flood risk reduced after Brisbane City Council crunched new data. But while those 22,276 properties were found to be less at risk, 5397 saw the calculated risk to their properties increase. Brisbane ... >> view original

Queens Wharf attracts more offshore property investment for Brisbane

Echo Entertainment's successful proposal for the Queen's Wharf resort and casino development has been followed by a fresh wave of predominantly Asian based privates interested in Brisbane. Supplied image. Share on twitter · Share on Google Plus. >> view original

Bomb squad finds explosive chemicals at home north of Brisbane

A teenager has been charged after chemicals which can be used to make home-made explosives were found at a home north of Brisbane. Officers were conducting a search warrant at the Burpengary home for a separate drug matter when they found the ... >> view original

Brisbane rail crossing top Qld project

A SECOND Brisbane river rail crossing is the Queensland government's top infrastructure priority. THE crossing is one of 12 nationally-significant projects outlined in the state government's submission to Infrastructure Australia (IA) for a new ... >> view original

Brisbane Festival: What's on this week, September 14-20

Time is running out to see some of the shows which have been included in the Brisbane Festival program. With numerous sell-out shows, some are already starting to label it the most successful Brisbane Festival ever. Find out what's happening and when, ... >> view original

A-League soccer: How the mighty Brisbane Roar became a whimper

How can a club that looked set to be the dominant force in the domestic game become one of the A-League's disaster zones just a couple of years after setting a record that could take decades to equal? The downfall of Brisbane Roar and their recent ... >> view original

QLD Deputy Premier and Brisbane Lord Mayor to march during Brisbane Pride for ...

THE Queensland Deputy Premier and Brisbane Lord Mayor will take to the streets this Saturday to lead Brisbane Pride Festival's rally and march, the first time the annual celebration has seen such high-profile political representation and participation. >> view original

Valley Fiesta: Brisbane's Valley comes alive for three-day festival

One of Brisbane's favourite cultural events returns to the streets of Fortitude Valley in October and it is set to bring businesses a significant economic boost. The Valley Fiesta will run October 23-25, with the festival extended to three days this ... >> view original