Tag: Brisbane 4000
Fev denies indecent exposure claim
Controversial Brisbane Lions forward Brendan Fevola has "categorically denied" the latest allegations of off-field misconduct levelled at him.[MORE]
Murder jury hears police interview with accused
The jury in a Brisbane Supreme Court murder trial has heard a recording of a police interview in which the accused man admits to driving his car at a woman because he was angry.[MORE]
Fewer international tourists coming to Qld
New figures show a two-per cent drop in the number of international visitors to Queensland in the year to June.[MORE]
Fev stood down over off-field incident
AFL star Brendan Fevola has been suspended indefinitely by the Brisbane Lions over an alleged off-field incident.[MORE]
Police caught in naked run return to duty
The six Queensland policemen involved in a drunken, naked run on Brisbane's bayside last September have returned to operational duties.[MORE]
Tearful Rice offers public apology
Swimmer Stephanie Rice makes an emotional public apology over her homophobic slur on Twitter.[MORE]
Witness 'cleaned up' blood at crime scene
The Brisbane Magistrates Court has heard that a large pool of blood was cleaned up at a strip club where a murder is alleged to have occurred.[MORE]
Bligh promises action on Redcliffe rail
Queensland Premier Anna Bligh says she will be holding Prime Minister Julia Gillard to a promise to help build the Redcliffe rail line, north of Brisbane.[MORE]
Man stabbed with screwdriver, veteran assaulted
Police are looking for two men who stabbed a man with a screwdriver during a robbery at Redlands on Brisbane's bayside. [MORE]
Stress taking toll on child safety workers
The Queensland Public Sector Union (QPSU) says more child safety workers are quitting their jobs due to growing workloads and too much stress.[MORE]
Schwarten to clean hotel rooms
Queensland Information Technology Minister Robert Schwarten says Premier Anna Bligh's "Walk a Day in my Shoes" program is not about winning favour with voters. [MORE]
Katter braces for 'big challenges' ahead
Independent MP Bob Katter says he thinks he will still be able to influence government policy in the new Federal Parliament.[MORE]
Lions re-sign rising trio
A day after losing Michael Rischitelli, the Brisbane Lions have re-signed vice-captain Jed Adcock and rising youngsters Todd Banfield and James Hawksley.[MORE]
Bennett holds off on future talk
St George Illawarra coach Wayne Bennett will reassess his future at the completion of the NRL finals, with a return to the Dragons for 2011 his only guarantee.[MORE]
Independents holding Australians hostage: Palmer
Qld billionaire mining boss Clive Palmer says the majority of Australians want another federal election and resent being "held hostage".[MORE]
Rischi move not trade fall-out: Lions
Brisbane chief executive Michael Bowers said a huge financial offer, rather than a failed trade to Carlton, was the primary reason for Michael Rischitelli's departure to the Gold Coast Suns.[MORE]
Beattie says Qld Labor needs rebuilding
Former Queensland premier Peter Beattie says the Labor party is in a serious political position in the state.[MORE]
Storm Financial claims settled by year's end: lawyers
The lawyers representing hundreds of investors from the 2008 Storm Financial collapse say all claims brought to them will be finalised before the end of the year. [MORE]
More than 4,000 Qld whooping cough cases recorded
A whooping cough epidemic is spreading across Queensland, with four times more cases than in 2008.[MORE]
Bligh 'should have been upfront' about asset sales
Queensland Premier Anna Bligh says she should have been more upfront with voters about asset sales.[MORE]
Qld foster care survey 'world's largest'
A major study of Queensland children in foster care has found most feel safe, happy and loved.[MORE]
Unimin claims 'implied approval' for sand mining
A Brisbane Magistrate has adjourned the prosecution of a mining company accused of illegally taking sand from North Stradbroke Island off south-east Queensland.[MORE]
Asthma researchers focus on genetics
Researchers are calling on Queensland residents to take part in a study to help identify why people develop asthma.[MORE]
Watson's father 'relieved' Qld cooperating with Alabama
Queensland authorities will cooperate with police in Alabama over Tina Watson death.[MORE]
Company in court accused of illegal sand mining
Two former Queensland mines ministers have been summonsed to appear in court by a company accused of illegal sand mining.[MORE]
