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Man charged with murder of Brisbane mum Danielle Miller

A 49-year-old man has been charged with the murder of Brisbane mother-of-two Danielle Miller, after her body was found in a Greenslopes home on Saturday. Ms Miller, 44, was found dead at the Chatsworth Road address with her handbag, wallet and banks ... >> view original

Asylum seeker found dead at Brisbane airport 'feared deportation'

He got to Brisbane and he stayed in the street until morning.” The friend said Reza called him at 7am on Tuesday and said: “I am tired. Always police and people follow me. I want to kill myself. Tell my family.” Queensland police confirmed to Guardian ... >> view original

Man dies at Brisbane airport

A young Iranian man took his own life at the Brisbane airport on Tuesday, after what refugee advocates believe was months of depression and despair. Supporters told Fairfax Media the man, thought to be either 25 or 26 years old, had travelled to ... >> view original

Lord Mayor Graham Quirk announces new Brisbane River fountain

The Captain Cook Fountain in Canberra. Could Brisbane soon have something similar? Photo: Ronish Chaudhary. A new fountain will be installed in the middle of the Brisbane River, the first new public fountain to be introduced to the inner-city in more ... >> view original

Clean-up after fierce 'super cell' storm hits west of Brisbane

The clean-up from a super cell storm is continuing in Fernvale, west of Brisbane, with damage from the intense system leaving some residents homeless. Destructive winds from yesterday's storm rendered six homes uninhabitable, authorities said. A ... >> view original

NZ police investigate whether Australian tourist was dead before being hit by ...

Ms Schmidt, who is understood to have worked as a barista in Brisbane, also has two younger sons and a daughter. Mr Caughey she he learnt of his mother's death when the family was called together. “My dad came over and said, 'it's your mum'. It hit me ... >> view original

Brown snake strikes woman in Brisbane

BRISBANE 29 Oct AAP - A woman has been bitten on the hand by a brown snake while gardening at her Brisbane home. The 64-year-old was taken from the Moorooka residence to Princess Alexandra Hospital in a stable condition on Thursday morning, the ... >> view original

CDO interview: Why Brisbane's digital chief is focused on advocacy

As the CDO for the City of Brisbane, Matson is tasked with three missions: To improve the digital capabilities of Brisbane's small business community; to make Brisbane more attractive for digital startups; and to develop and drive citizen uptake of ... >> view original

Boy fights for life after becoming trapped under bus in Brisbane

A young boy is fighting for life in hospital after becoming trapped under a bus while riding his bike in Brisbane's north. Police said the boy was riding his bike at about 7.05pm when he collided with a bus at the intersection of Hamilton Road and ... >> view original

Geoff Lawson backs New Zealand bowlers for Australia test in Brisbane

The current New South Wales bowling coach, who also coached Pakistan, expects an absorbing, seesawing series with Australia having the inside running due to the series opener being played at their favourite venue in Brisbane. Australia haven't lost on ... >> view original