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Premier backs apartment parking plan – but cyclists warn CBD a ‘danger zone’
“If you could choose to get an apartment for 100-grand less, not have to have a car ... why would we not let you have that choice?”
- by Tony Moore and Matt Dennien
The $15 wok this top chef (and former MasterChef contestant) swears by
Avoid the expensive brands, she says, while dishing up advice on how to “season” it correctly and the type of burner you should use.
- by Matt Shea
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Hotels
Did Brisbane need this five-star hotel?
The manager says a hotel at this level of luxury not only attracts new ventures to a precinct, but encourages neighbours to step up. Can it do for Spring Hill what The Calile did in the Valley?
- by Courtney Kruk
Now it’s a strip of car yards. Will it be a ‘thriving precinct’ in a decade?
Council has revealed plans to transform a major road on Brisbane’s southside with bustling neighbourhoods and 12,500 new jobs.
- by Tony Moore
Three deaths at Brisbane hospital mental health unit spark review
The health minister confirmed a review was under way after three people died by suicide at the hospital unit in the past 16 months.
- by Keira Jenkins
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Coming soon: Supernormal team to also open Euro-inspired riverside bar
Overseeing both venues is a hatted former Paper Daisy and Raes on Wategos chef, who has also worked at Attica and Stokehouse. Here’s what’s in store.
- by Matt Shea
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Government
Queensland’s Aldi version of a supermarket pricing probe takes full flight
A federal inquiry saw Woolworths’ chief executive threatened with jail. The state effort has seen a maybe not-so-surprising intervention from the Premier.
- by Matt Dennien