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Three years later, Tayla is born again as a bionic woman

Three years later, Tayla is born again as a bionic woman

Despite being told she wouldn't survive, she recovered but had amputations to alleviate the gangrene that had attacked her body.

  • by Jocelyn Garcia

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Welcome to Brisbane in the coronavirus crisis. Now, tip out that beer
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Welcome to Brisbane in the coronavirus crisis. Now, tip out that beer

The health of Queensland's business community is in many ways reflected by a day at South Bank Parklands. On Monday, there were four people on its famous beach.

  • by Tony Moore
'Don’t expect to have any work': Fears for casuals after large crowd ban
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'Don’t expect to have any work': Fears for casuals after large crowd ban

Casual workers such as Paige Rothera, especially in the music industry, are struggling to pay their bills as industries struggle amid the COVID-19 outbreak.

  • by Jocelyn Garcia and Lydia Lynch
Howard Smith Wharves' ARC Dining closes amid warnings of event industry collapse
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Howard Smith Wharves' ARC Dining closes amid warnings of event industry collapse

The restaurant and bar's head chef Alanna Sapwell implored customers to support the hospitality industry during the COVID-19 crisis, as event industry insiders warned they were on the brink of collapse.

  • by Toby Crockford
The Battle for City Hall Brisbane debate cancelled amid COVID-19 fears
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The Battle for City Hall Brisbane debate cancelled amid COVID-19 fears

The Queensland Media Club had expected about 300 people to attend its luncheon days before the election.

  • by Jocelyn Garcia
Work begins on Brisbane's first cross-river bridge in a decade
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Work begins on Brisbane's first cross-river bridge in a decade

Ten thousand people will cross the Neville Bonner Bridge each day, stepping out from the Brisbane entertainment and casino complex over to South Bank.

  • by Tony Moore
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Brisbane churches turn to streaming to spread God's message rather than virus
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Brisbane churches turn to streaming to spread God's message rather than virus

Churches across the city have altered their Sunday plans so congregations don't have to congregate.

  • by Lucy Stone
People always ask to touch my hair: Queensland slam poetry champion
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People always ask to touch my hair: Queensland slam poetry champion

From the sharp gaze of store clerks when shopping to people touching her hair without permission, Queensland slam poetry champion Anisa Nandaula wants to end discrimination.

  • by Jocelyn Garcia
Size matters as giant rabbits overrun Brisbane's Eagle Street Pier
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Size matters as giant rabbits overrun Brisbane's Eagle Street Pier

Giant luminous rabbits have invaded Brisbane's riverfront to put the spotlight on management of the pests in Australia.

  • by Jocelyn Garcia
Brisbane Paniyiri festival cancelled over coronavirus fears
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Brisbane Paniyiri festival cancelled over coronavirus fears

Organisers have promised the Greek festival will return in 2021.

  • by Jocelyn Garcia
Coronavirus fears won't rain on Brisbane St Patrick's Day parade
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Coronavirus fears won't rain on Brisbane St Patrick's Day parade

Brisbane will be banking on the luck of the Irish, with the city's St Patrick's Day parade and festival to continue unchanged despite coronavirus concerns.

  • by Stuart Layt