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Brisbane weather: Severe storm warning for southeast Queensland

EARLIER: SEVERAL thunderstorms are lashing parts of southeast Queensland and forecasters warn there's a chance the severe weather could hit central Brisbane during rush hour traffic. Multiple storms have developed with areas around the Gold Coast, ... >> view original

Brisbane Traffic: Lengthy delays after separate crashes

There are major delays surrounding two of Brisbane's major commuter bridges on Tuesday morning, after separate peak hour crashes. Inbound traffic on the Pacific Motorway is at a standstill for about 25 kilometres, from the city to Eight Mile Plains ... >> view original

Brisbane bars: How Brisbane's bar scene is unique

At last month's Australian Bar Awards, Brisbane CBD ventures beat rivals from across the country to claim three of the top gongs — Coppa Spuntino for best wine bar, Brooklyn Standard for best live music bar, and The Gresham for the overall honour of ... >> view original

Qld 'last' in ride-share debate: Uber boss

The boss of Uber Australia has taken a swipe at the Queensland government for spruiking safety as its top priority while not bothering to learn about the company's safety procedures. David Rohrsheim said the company had discovered through freedom of ... >> view original

Brisbane Roar set to make history with club photo - Hyundai A

Members and fans will be permitted to enter the field to join the Roar's Hyundai A-League, Westfield W-League and Foxtel Youth League players along with children in club colours representing football clubs across Brisbane. Brisbane Roar's Westfield ... >> view original

Real-life stories of domestic violence take centre stage in Brisbane production

A powerful piece of theatre premiering in Brisbane this month is aiming to open up a public conversation about domestic violence. The play grew from the stories of 12 Queensland women who volunteered to reveal the harm they suffered at the hands of ... >> view original

Brisbane City Council defends cat trap policy

Brisbane City Council has defended its animal trapping policy after a rescue group accused them of leaving nursing kittens behind to starve to death. Katina Balson, who runs the Pussy Galore Cat Rescue Group and Brisbane's Cat Cuddle Cafe, said council ... >> view original

Injured David Warner in fitness race to face Black Caps in Brisbane test

Injured David Warner in fitness race to face Black Caps in Brisbane test. JON PIERIK. Last updated 14:00, October 13 2015. David Warner looks on during the Australian test squad training camp at Hurstville Oval in Sydney. Ryan Pierse/Getty Images. >> view original

Mother taken hostage during Brisbane siege breaks down at coronial inquest

A Brisbane woman taken hostage while hanging out clothes at her Banyo home on the city's north side has broken down at a coronial inquest. The woman and her daughter were held captive by Brent William Rivett, 45, on Boxing Day in 2013. The inquest ... >> view original

Physicists use diamonds to detect early-stage cancerous tumours - News

Physicists from the University of Sydney have devised a way to use diamonds to identify cancerous tumours before they become life threatening. Photo of nano-diamonds using an optical microscope to characterise the size of nano-diamonds. Credit: Ewa Rej. >> view original