Brisbane's first free-roaming virtual reality proposed
Brisbane residents could soon be able to strap on a virtual reality kit and put a stop a zombie apocalypse or investigate a secret military space station.
Ruth McCosker is an urban affairs reporter at the Brisbane Times, with a special interest in Brisbane City Council
Brisbane residents could soon be able to strap on a virtual reality kit and put a stop a zombie apocalypse or investigate a secret military space station.
Fortitude Valley will be home to about 5000 workers if a proposed 26-storey commercial tower receives the green light.
Over the past 30 years West End resident Tim Mather has seen his street change from a quiet place where his kids could play cricket to being dangerous and lined with cars parked bumper to bumper.
Security has been enhanced in Brisbane CBD with concrete security bollards installed at entry ways to the Queen Street Mall.
OzHarvest founder Ronni Kahn has called out big players in the food industry as "lying" to avoid helping put food on the table of those in need.
The number of aged care rooms and retirement units approved in Brisbane each year has more than doubled following the introduction of an incentive for developers.
Queensland councillors on a high-tech tour of Singapore will also be shown how a mobile phone hacker can shut down an airport, change train signals or shut down pumps at a reservoir.
In a bid to boost cycling numbers in Brisbane the city's public transport boss Adrian Schrinner has challenged Main Roads Minister Mark Bailey to make helmets optional.
The start-up hub boom in south-east Queensland could bring "crazy innovation" such as driverless buses.
"It's turned out to be one of the best sauropod skeletons I've ever seen in the whole country."
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