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Glowing 12m-tall inflatable alien spies land for Brisbane Festival
Gigantic alien artworks have descended on sites around Brisbane, courtesy of the creative team behind this year's Brisbane Festival.
- by Toby Crockford
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South-east Queensland
Was the first Queenslander-style home born at 1 William Street?
In this fifth article in Fairfax Media's series of Brisbane’s Little Histories, the early days of the Queenslander are revealed.
- by Tony Moore
Opinion
How to spot a fake call claiming to be from the Australian Tax Office
"They are big organised crime and they make a fortune."
- by Helen Pitt
Marriage equality
'We didn't have any gay role models. We had no one to talk to.'
Happiness hasn't come easy for this couple, who were joined by Olympians at the launch for #PostYourYES.
- by Toby Crockford
Good Weekend
A visiting cousin told me she voted for Trump. Here's what I did next
"Look, I don't think I can do this," I said, reaching across the front seat to open her door.
- by David Leser
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Opinion & Perspectives
Sleepless nights are the least of your worries
I danced naked down the hallway when my last child left home. Whenever I tell that story, some friends share my glee although others reveal they are heartbroken when their kids leave.
Jenna Price
Rebel Wilson case shows celebrity news is not real journalism
What's in the public interest isn't always what the public's interested in.
Jack Waterford
Footballers are a worse threat to family values than any gay couple
I imagine to be gay right now must feel similar to being a woman in the 19th century, when a bunch of men with mutton-chop whiskers spent decades earnestly outlining reasons why you should not be allowed to vote.
Jacqueline Maley
Politics
NSW
Thought crime fears motivates 'no' campaign launch
Leading "no" campaigners say they fear it will become illegal to oppose same-sex marriage in word or even thought, if gay marriage is legalised.
- by Michael Koziol
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Caltex is cleaning up in worker compo 'hoax'
Amid a wage fraud scandal tearing through Caltex, more than 200 franchisees and senior executives jetted into Tokyo's swish Hilton Odaiba.
- by Adele Ferguson
Small business
Entertainment
Lifestyle
Celebrity
Health-conscious Jesinta Franklin ends her contract with Cadbury
Jesinta Franklin's ambassador role with Cadbury Dark Milk has come to an end.
- by Amy Croffey
Smarter living
Mobiles
Return of the Finnish flagship
For the first time in a very long time, a Nokia flagship phone is worthy of consideration alongside the latest from Samsung, LG, Sony and Apple.
- by Tim Biggs
Property investment
How to spot the dream tenant as a landlord
If you can select a great tenant from the outset, you might also be saving yourself at least 12 months of agony, not to mention a hit to your bottom line.
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Sport
Broncos
Melbourne Storm prepare for anything in preliminary final showdown with Broncos
Melbourne Storm will go into their preliminary final ready for anything as they look to secure a place in the NRL grand final.
- by Roy Ward
Australia rugby
Wallabies overcome early struggles to beat Argentina 45-20 in Canberra
After a lack of first-half urgency, the Wallabies managed to salvage themselves and get their Rugby Championship campaign off the ground with a convincing 45-20 win over Argentina in Canberra.
- by Tom Decent
