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Extra $554 million in the budget to help Brisbane trains run on time
- by Tony Moore
Opinion
Olympics
The Olympic Games are about so much more than where we put a stadium
- by Robyn Littlewood
Perspective
A dreamlike quality to the evidence of a nightmare
The trial of Gregory Lynn for the alleged murder of an elderly pair of campers wends to its end, with Lynn giving his own version of events from the witness box.
Tony Wright
Associate editor and special writer
Joh’s long gone, but a new generation is carrying on this university tradition
A recent encampment at the University of Queensland was reminiscent of earlier student uprisings. Are we seeing a new era of activism?
Courtney Kruk
City Reporter
Is it time we just trust Billy? Even his baffling selection calls?
Billy Slater’s selection curveballs have divided opinion. But given the runs he has on the board, is it time to just believe in his instincts?
Nick Wright
Sport reporter
Urban Affairs
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Public Transport
Extra $554 million in the budget to help Brisbane trains run on time
The Queensland government will more than double its investment in a European Train Control System, extending it from Cross River Rail to other lines.
- by Tony Moore
Business leaders call for changes to stimulate Brisbane’s nighttime economy
The entertainment and hospitality sector is calling for a boost to Brisbane’s nighttime economy, which in Sydney is a $4.7 billion behemoth employing 34,000 people.
- by Tony Moore
City Life
Perspective
Protests
Joh’s long gone, but a new generation is carrying on this university tradition
- by Courtney Kruk
Crime & Courts
Men jailed for ‘greed’ in plot to aid cocaine smuggling
Two men hired to find 48 kilograms of high-purity cocaine hidden in a shipping container have been jailed for their “greed”.
- by Rex Martinich
Cause of ‘suspicious’ death of mum unknown: coroner
The family of an Aboriginal mother whose remains were found in a bag are devastated after a coroner was unable to determine the place and cause of her death.
- by Cheryl Goodenough
Politics
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Government
Queensland says it’s doing ‘everything’ it can to help with housing. But is it?
- by Matt Dennien
Brisbane 2032 Olympics
Chandler's Olympic upgrades
A video foreshadowing the planned improvements to Brisbane's Chandler Sports Precinct, also known as the Sleeman Sports Complex, ahead of the 2032 Olympic and Paralympic Games.
Brisbane 2032 CEO rebuked over call for people to ‘speak up’ for new stadium
Among his platitudes for Cindy Hook, the Brisbane Games chairman delivered a veiled reprimand of her comments.
- by Cameron Atfield
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Brisbane 2032 Olympics
First look at $257 million Chandler Olympic precinct
- by Cameron Atfield
Transport
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Public Transport
Extra $554 million in the budget to help Brisbane trains run on time
- by Tony Moore