2 h. ago Brisbane news live: South Bank Streets Beach reopens after multiple rounds of repairs

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5 h. ago Like being inside your mother’s womb: Melbourne’s new choose

Melbourne’s Now or Never festival kicks off on Thursday with a giant pink inflatable installation covering half of the inside of the heritage-listed Royal Exhibition Building.

Politics

10 h. ago The key industries on the rise as Brisbane economy hits $200b

Brisbane’s economy tipped $200 billion last year, with several industries achieving growth as the SEQ population is set to reach 6 million by 2041. But urban sprawl limits could stem the boom.

Events

20 h. ago Infini lines up shallow uranium targets in Canada’s land of the giants

Infini Resources has identified 14 new high-priority uranium targets from a desktop study at its Reynolds Lake project in Canada’s world-class Athabasca Basin.

Events

24 h. ago Brisbane news live: ‘Broad spell’ of rain hitting SEQ | Olympics venues get $3.4m federal boost | Council’s safety concerns over Palestine protest

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26 h. ago Brisbane news live: ‘Broad spell’ of rain hitting SEQ | Olympics venues get $3.4m federal boost | Police detail case against Story Bridge protest

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26 h. ago Brisbane news live: ‘Broad spell’ of rain hitting SEQ | Police detail case against Story Bridge protest

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42 h. ago ‘Not going to happen’: Swans chairman declares SCG off limits to Giants

The Giants and Richmond want to play an AFL game to the SCG next season, with the help of the NSW government - but the Swans are not having a bar of it.

Politics

44 h. ago Brisbane news as it happened: Man dead after alleged childcare centre break

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45 h. ago Opera Australia names new leaders after 12 months of turmoil

The national opera company has appointed a new CEO, music director and board chairman just months after posting a $10 million operating deficit.

Politics

46 h. ago Why the Story Bridge won’t have a traffic lane repurposed for bikes and walkers

New decking on the bridge’s crumbling footpaths will boost the weight limit from a disturbingly low 70 kilograms a square metre to 500kg.

Transport

46 h. ago Brisbane news live: Man dead after alleged childcare centre break

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48 h. ago Brisbane news live: Work begins to reopen the Story Bridge footpaths | Former premier predicts Victoria Park stadium budget blowout | Ex

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50 h. ago Brisbane news live: Former premier predicts Victoria Park stadium budget blowout

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63 h. ago Local resident’s ‘bizarre, illegal’ trick to change speed limit

The fight to lower the speed limit on an Adelaide Hills road has taken a strange turn.

Events

67 h. ago Aussie musicians flee Spotify as ARIA shores up awards partnership

The music streaming giant’s awards partnership sounded alarm bells. Then its CEO’s investment in a defence technology company was revealed.

Events

3 d. ago NAB flags $130m hit from ‘payroll issues’, including wage underpayments

The banking giant apologised to staff and said it had launched a broader review into payroll-related benefits.

Economics

3 d. ago ‘How has that happened?’ Labor challenged over $1m funding to global music festival giant

The Greens are calling for $1 million paid out to the Listen Out and Field Day festivals be returned to taxpayers.

Culture

3 d. ago Australia needs to cough up its ‘regulatory hairballs’, declares PC boss

For the next three days, leaders will look at ways to lift living standards. The Productivity Commission says they should start with one area of reform.

Politics

3 d. ago Swans star Isaac Heeney was kept to a rare quiet day. He may pay a price for his reaction

The Swans finals hopes were already over, but Sunday’s loss to Geelong was still painful.

Economics