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How a towel and good lighting will help bring Brisbane workers back to the CBD
Forget the free car park – a good shower and hair straighteners are the perks needed to lure workers back to the office.
- by Felicity Caldwell
Updated
Emergency services
One dead, father and son rescued after yacht capsizes off Queensland coast
- by Cameron Atfield
Perspective
How a towel and good lighting will help bring Brisbane workers back to the CBD
Forget the free car park – a good shower and hair straighteners are the perks needed to lure workers back to the office.
Felicity Caldwell
Journalist
Brisbane emerges as a ‘bleisure’ hotspot, as visitors mix business with pleasure
The label might make you cringe, but the practice of tacking a bit of downtime onto a business trip is boosting the city’s economy.
Courtney Kruk
City Reporter
Of two convicted politicians, only one has earned a second chance
Later this year, within 10 days of each other, voters in both the US and Queensland will decide whether to elect a convicted criminal.
Cameron Atfield
Journalist
Urban Affairs
Are cutbacks stopping Brisbane enjoying these slices of heaven?
Brisbane’s three environment centres at Boondall, Karawatha and Chermside West should be “scaled up” for locals and tourists alike because they are close to the CBD, the Qld Conservation Council says.
- by Tony Moore
Document reveals Brisbane toll tunnel could cost $10 billion to build
The Miles government has largely progressed its tunnel proposal in secret. One of the first documents made public reveals 40 per cent of people would not use it.
- by Sean Parnell
Richard is unhappy his rates are rising. How does your suburb fare?
- by Felicity Caldwell and Tony Moore
City Life
Perspective
City life
How a towel and good lighting will help bring Brisbane workers back to the CBD
- by Felicity Caldwell
Perspective
City life
Brisbane emerges as a ‘bleisure’ hotspot, as visitors mix business with pleasure
- by Courtney Kruk
Perspective
City life
I love you Bluey, but $3.71 per minute is too many Dollarbucks
- by Felicity Caldwell
Crime & Courts
Updated
Emergency services
One dead, father and son rescued after yacht capsizes off Queensland coast
A 65-year-old man’s body was found several hours after the father and son were winched to safety on Sunday about 85km off the Bundaberg coast.
- by Cameron Atfield
Qld police disrupt ‘serious’ meth supply chain after south-east raids
A 36-year-old Loganholme man has been charged with a string of drug and weapons charges after three properties were raided.
- by Tony Moore
Politics
Richard is unhappy his rates are rising. How does your suburb fare?
- by Felicity Caldwell and Tony Moore
Brisbane 2032 Olympics
Brisbane was poised to host multiple Taylor Swift Eras shows. Then there was trouble in Japan
Taylor Swift’s record-breaking Eras tour was booked to come to Brisbane this year, but it was Tokyo – not the lack of a venue – that caused the star to give Queensland a miss.
- by Cameron Atfield
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Beach volleyball
Fears of another Commonwealth Games-style embarrassment as world champs left ‘high and dry’
Volleyball Australia counts the nation’s richest person Gina Rinehart among its major backers, but a lack of government funding risks the nation having to spike another global sporting event.
- by Chris Barrett
