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Animal rights activists protested the proposed track for about five years.

'A great victory for people power': Logan greyhound track scrapped

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Opponents of a new greyhound racing track at Logan have had a major victory, with the state government handing the Slacks Creek property back to the council for community use.

The Elizabeth Picture Theatre has been approved for the old Irish Club site.

Elizabeth Picture Theatre gets green light at old Irish Club

Brisbane's old Irish Club will be converted into a seven-cinema theatre complex after plans for the heritage-listed Tara House were unanimously passed by the council's planning committee on Tuesday.

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Council scrambles to replace lost CBD motorcycle parking

Brisbane City Council is scrambling to replace 210 motorcycle parking bays in the CBD that have been lost due to work associated with the Queen's Wharf casino and resort development.

There was a 13 per cent increase in Queensland's international arrivals in the year to September 2017.

Qld Premier's Chinese language plea as Asia drives tourism growth

Asian tourists have spearheaded double-digit growth in international visitations to Queensland, with a 13 per cent increase in the year to September 2016.

GOLDOC chairman Peter Beattie has warned ambush marketers to stay away from next year's Commonwealth Games.

'We will kick you to death': Beattie's threat to rogue Games marketers

Ambush marketers at next year's Gold Coast Commonwealth Games will be "kicked to death" by organisers, former Queensland premier Peter Beattie promised on Friday.

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Brisbane office vacancy rates improve, despite addition of 1 William Street

Brisbane's record office vacancy rates have improved, despite the introduction of major new commercial buildings in the CBD, a new Property Council of Australia report has found.

New research shows lower income households are most likely to install solar panels.

Solar uptake more popular in outer suburbs

A Queensland researcher has identified the kind of people most likely to install solar panels on their homes, and it was not the latte-sipping, inner-city greenies of political lore.

Coca-Cola's Richlands plant is one of the soft drink giant's biggest in Australia.

'Worst I've ever seen': Unions slam Coca-Cola's approach to workforce

Coca-Cola could find itself at the centre of a CUB-style union campaign as workers in south-west Brisbane fight to hold on to their existing wages and conditions.

Health Minister Cameron Dick has announced that funding for the HIV Foundation Queensland will be cut.

HIV Foundation uses health statistics to argue case against funding cut

A Queensland HIV foundation set up by the Newman government will lose its funding despite what it claims is its success in reducing the occurrence of the disease to the lowest level since 2008.

The University of Queensland has applied to Brisbane City Council to open a business-oriented campus in the CBD.

UQ looks to open CBD campus in heritage building

The University of Queensland appears set to open a new inner-city postgraduate campus in a heritage-listed building on Queen Street.