Queensland’s first home-owners’ grant to double from Monday
The existing $15,000 grant will rise to $30,000 to induce young families to buy or build new homes, the Queensland premier says....
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Wild Brisbane house party lands children in hospital
Up to 400 revellers were believed to be at the party, which ended with one adult and five children – the youngest just 12 –...
Brisbane news live: Unit rents at record high; Bold bid to build hotel on flood-prone site; Investigation into man’s bulldozer death
Brisbane is now the second most expensive capital in which to lease a unit. Teneriffe’s transformation from an industrial zone continues. And Brisbane residents are...
Man dies after fire rips through home in Brisbane’s north
Paramedics assessed a man in a critical condition, who later died from his injuries....
Qld man dies after trying to save another man from a snake
The man was bitten several times while trying to uncoil the snake from another man’s ankle....
Six missing, including children, after fire rips through Russell Island homes
Firefighters are battling the blaze that ripped through three houses on Russell Island on Sunday morning....
Dingo involved in K’gari attack captured and euthanised
One of the dingoes involved in an attack on a 23-year-old woman on K’gari has been captured and humanely euthanised....
A flood, a final feast and a maze to amaze at Brisbane Festival
A dance production on a grand scale, comedy theatre plays, light displays and a drone show are all on the bill....
‘Wounding incident’: Three men hospitalised after Fortitude Valley stabbings
Police say they are continuing to carry out “extensive” patrols, but have asked anyone with further details or footage to come forward....
Brisbane was robbed in the liveable cities index, but still outshone Sydney on Origin night
Brisbane has been named the world’s 16th most liveable city, placing it lower than not only Melbourne and Sydney, but also Perth and Adelaide....