Brisbane North News
Line closure Commuters facing a week of chaos
UPDATE: Moreton Bay Rail Link is nearly ready, but commuters have been warned of “major disruption” and chaos as “one of the largest rail closures ever in Queensland” is needed to bring it online.
Garage Sale Trail Trail where trash becomes treasure
GOT a hankering for a toy dinosaur, rubber chicken or ugly tie? Well get on the trail — the Garage Sale Trail that is. The annual event promises these treasures and many more. Watch the video.
New premise Cheers to new Brisbane brewery
AN AWARD-WINNING southeast Queensland beer company’s product is in such great demand they are getting ready to open a second brewing site.
Clamp down Worst fine dodgers owe up to $73.5k
YOU could buy a Ferrari with the combined debt of some the state’s worst fine dodgers who have racked up thousands in unpaid road infringements.
Promotion Isn’t $15m over eight years enough?
RATEPAYERS have been slip, slop, slapped with a more than $4000 bill for sunscreen connected with a much criticised Brisbane council program, that has already cost taxpayers $15 million.
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Intrust Super Cup Round 22
INTRUST Super Cup action from Langlands Park, Coorparoo as Easts Tigers hosted Redcliffe Dolphins while at Bishop Park, Nundah Norths Devils Hosted Wynnum/Manly Seagulls.
Premier Rugby Grand Final
BROTHERS and Uni battled out an epic Premier Rugby Grand Final at Ballymore on Sunday, with the Brethren clinching victory in a 31-28 nail-biter.
Norths Ekka Day 2016
A mini “Ekka” at Norths Leagues & Services Club at Kallangur attracted strong crowds and plenty of fun.
#Quest4gold 100 reasons to cheer
SHE is regarded as one of the best to pick up a stick and Wamuran Hockey Club export Jodie Kenny has 100 great reasons to remember her Rio campaign for the Hockeyroos.
#Quest4gold Our athletes in Rio — Day 6
WHAT’S in store in Rio for you tonight and tomorrow? Well settle back and prepare to cheer on our athletes as they take to the water, the court, and rugby and hockey fields. Will more medals come our way?
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Not so smooth sailing for Stoddart
WITH 10 boats capsizing, staying afloat is a challenge in itself on the waters of Rio. Ashley Stoddart remains in the mix after three days of laser radial sailing.
100 reasons to cheer
SHE is regarded as one of the best to pick up a stick and Wamuran Hockey Club export Jodie Kenny has 100 great reasons to remember her Rio campaign for the Hockeyroos.
Look on funny side of life
SUFFERING Olympics fatigue? Need a laugh? Then funny man Akmal is just the ticket. He is appearing at Brisbane Powerhouse this week.
Recognition for ‘forgotten’ Anzacs
THE lives of two soldiers who were buried in unmarked graves at Toowong Cemetery have been honoured more than a century after they enlisted to serve their adopted country.
Hoons ‘drift’ into homes’ living rooms
RESIDENTS of a southeast Queensland street have called for action after a 10th property was destroyed by hoon drivers. Their quiet suburban road becomes an illegal “drift” track when the clouds open.
