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Australia to Spend $4.8 Billion on 2032 Olympic Venues

Australia said Friday it will spend Aus$7.0 billion (US$4.8 billion) on venues for the 2032 Brisbane Olympics, including a new 17,000-seat arena and a revamp of the Gabba stadium. The Queensland capital was awarded the 2032 summer Olympics and Paralympics two years ago, returning the Games to Australia for a…

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Wiser Staggs shoulders Broncos hopes after surgery

Brisbane centre Kotoni Staggs wants to win back his NSW jersey and make the Broncos a powerhouse as he prepares to wrangle with Cowboys superstar Val Holmes.

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What will happen with the Gabba's sporting events and East Brisbane State School during Olympics redevelopment?

Costing Queensland taxpayers $2.7 billion, the redevelopment of the site will be complex and cause considerable disruption for sport lovers and the nearby community.

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Gloves are off as Roar bid to keep ALM hopes alive

Brisbane boss Warren Moon is preparing to throw everything at Sydney FC as the Roar seek to keep their A-League Men season alive.

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Police launch murder investigation into woman's death on Bribie Island, north of Brisbane

A murder investigation is launched into the death of a 51-year-old woman on Bribie Island, north of Brisbane after police found her body inside her home at Bongaree.

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Brisbane man Geordan Mercer, who brutally tortured partner, jailed for seven years

A Brisbane court heard Geordan Mercer launched a series of attacks on his partner after learning she was working as an escort.

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Gabba rebuild locked in as state and federal governments reach funding agreement for multiple 2032 Olympic projects

The Queensland and federal governments have reached a $7 billion funding agreement for an overhaul of Brisbane's sporting and event venues ahead of the 2032 Olympics, including rebuilding the Gabba.

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Landmark joint funding deal inked for 2032 Olympics

A landmark $7 billion deal between the federal and Queensland governments will has been reached for the Brisbane 2032 Olympic Games.

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James Roby not thinking about ‘fairytale ending’ ahead of World Club Challenge

The 37-year-old played in Saints’ 2007 win over Brisbane Broncos in Bolton

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'Be patient': motto of Broncos' not so ancient Mariner

Broncos teenager Deine Mariner asked for a release last year but now he wants to stay and be part of a new dynasty with the NRL club.

AAP

Drug courier forced by threats into $1m deal, jury told

A Sydney woman has told a jury she was threatened with a pistol and warned her family members would die if she did not carry out a major drug deal in Brisbane.

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Queensland NRL player charged with rape after off-field incident at Brisbane nightclub

A Queensland NRL player is charged with rape after an alleged off-field incident at a Brisbane nightclub during the Christmas break.

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Back complaint sidelines Broncos captain Adam Reynolds

Brisbane have suffered another injury blow before the NRL season with captain Adam Reynolds ruled out of the trial with the Cowboys.

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Brisbane Uber drivers repeatedly refuse blind man service because of his guide dog

Henry Macphillamy relies on his guide dog Jasmin to help him maintain his "very full life", but drivers from the rideshare service have repeatedly refused to take him where he needs to go.

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Outgoing skipper names three Lions captaincy candidates

Dayne Zorko believes Harris Andrews, Lachie Neale and Hugh McCluggage are capable of taking over as Brisbane Lions captain this year.

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Lions look for new skipper after Dayne Zorko steps down

The Brisbane Lions are on the hunt for a new captain after Dayne Zorko made the surprise decision to step down from the role.

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Penrith lose Edwards, Martin for World Club Challenge

Penrith will be without two of their stars for the World Club Challenge, as several NRL clubs make crucial calls on their teams for the last week of trials.

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Brisbane Metro project commences tunnel under Adelaide Street, linking busways

Starting underneath Adelaide Street at the Brisbane Square library and eventually passing just metres from blissfully unaware drinkers at the Criterion pub, the next stage of tunnelling works for Brisbane Metro is underway.

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Slade Murdok, accused of murdering his mother, Wendy Sleeman, has case adjourned

Wendy Sleeman's body was found in a car in a garage on Brisbane's north side last month, two days after she was reported missing from her Elanora home.

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Roar ALW 'keeper makes US side after cancer battle

Brisbane Roar goalkeeper and inspirational cancer survivor Hensley Hancuff is ready to play for the US against France in two under-23 showdowns.

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Injured Broncos fullback Walsh in doubt for NRL opener

Returning Brisbane fullback Reece Walsh is in doubt for round one of the NRL season after scans confirmed a fractured eye socket suffered in Sunday's trial.

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Men jailed over bashing of suspected teen rivals

Two teens were bashed unconscious at separate parties within 30 minutes by a group who suspected they were members of a rival Brisbane gang, a court has heard.

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Three men jailed over violent Brisbane gang bashings of two teens

Three men involved in the gang bashing of two 17-year-old boys are sentenced to jail.

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Woman accused of 'drug courier' role in fake $1.1m deal

A Sydney woman has gone on trial accused of acting as the driver in multiple attempts to exchange 350 kilograms of drugs for cash at various Brisbane locations.

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