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Brisbane's rapidly rising Wivenhoe Dam releases water amid south-east Queensland rain deluge

The massive rain band that has drenched the region in recent days sees the dam's water level jump.

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Khawaja departs Sydney Thunder in BBL

Usman Khawaja has been released from his BBL contract with Sydney Thunder so he can spend more time with his family in Brisbane next summer.

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Lions flex in AFL preseason Crows mauling

Brisbane had 10 different goal kickers in a huge preseason defeat of Adelaide, who at least had draftee Josh Rachele's three-goal haul to smile about.

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Squash to make push for Brisbane Olympics inclusion after resurgence

It might still be associated with the 70s and 80s but squash is fast becoming a hit with younger generations.

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Life-threatening floods forecast for Queensland as Sydney records wettest summer in 30 years

Some areas of northern NSW and south-east Queensland could receive 300mm amid more wild weather in coming days

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Taipans end NBL slide, Bullets struggle

The Cairns Taipans' NBL season is still alive with an important 73-69 win at home over Queensland rivals Brisbane.

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Brisbane Roar upset Melbourne City in ALW

The A-League Women premiership race is once again in the hands of Sydney FC after Melbourne City suffered an upset 1-0 loss to Brisbane Roar.

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Fit Neale, Rayner boost Lions' AFL hopes

Brisbane will tune up for another AFL premiership tilt with a fit-again Cameron Rayner and Lachie Neale in Friday's trial game against Adelaide.

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Probuild collapse puts major Brisbane CBD development at 443 Queen Street construction, workers in limbo

The stoppage of work at a luxury apartment project in Brisbane's Queen Street after the collapse of construction giant Probuild is "devastating" for the workers and their families, the union representing workers says.

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Qld cops to crack down on youth gangs

Queensland police have set up a new task force to crack down on youth street gangs in Brisbane, Logan, Ipswich and the Gold Coast.

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Woman dies in Queensland flooding as stormy weather pummels NSW and south-east Queensland

Body found in a submerged car near Noosa as hundreds of millimetres of rain forecast to lash eastern Australia in coming days

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Logan misses out in Qld 2032 Olympics plan

The mayor of Queensland's Logan says his city has been completely overlooked in the state government's masterplan for the 2032 Brisbane Olympics.

AAP

Cultural link a key to Cockatoo AFL rise

Nakia Cockatoo says efforts to reconnect with his Indigenous culture have benefited his football as the fit-again Brisbane AFL talent eyes a big 2022.

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Brisbane CBD discounted parking boosting foot traffic, but disability parking disappearing

Brisbane City Council's latest discounted parking program in the city is increasing foot traffic, but disability advocates say there is still an issue with accessible parking.

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Ali Brigginshaw makes peace with NRL boss

Brisbane skipper Ali Brigginshaw was an outspoken critic of the NRL's postponement of the 2021 season but says she has mended bridges with the game's top brass.

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Woman dies in floodwater after Queensland records 'scary' amount of rain, BOM warns of more to come

More than 400 millimetres of rain is recorded near Gympie in less than 24 hours and the wet weather isn't letting up for days, with authorities announcing a woman has died in floodwaters.

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Queensland daylight saving was last trialled in the '90s. Two mayors want today's voters to have their say

Brisbane and Gold Coast mayors are pushing for another referendum on whether the Sunshine State should have daylight saving again, 30 years after the last one failed to stay in time with southern states.

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Coach's son in frame for Broncos No.6 role

Kevin Walters is confident he can make a fair decision as his son Billy firms in the race to partner Adam Reynolds in the halves for Brisbane's NRL opener.

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Qld govt rejects vote on daylight saving

The Queensland government has rejected Brisbane Lord Mayor Adrian Schrinner's call for a referendum on daylight saving time.

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Harris lifts Demons to AFLW win over Lions

A dominant forward display by Tayla Harris has lifted Melbourne to comeback three-point AFLW win over Brisbane at Metricon Stadium.

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Police charge 40-year-old with murder over disappearance of Brisbane man Lachlan Griffiths

More than a month after the disappearance of 35-year-old Lachlan Griffiths from the Brisbane suburb of Indooroopilly, police charge a 40-year-old man with murder.

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Murder charge in Qld missing person case

A man has been charged with murder following the disappearance in Brisbane of Lachlan Griffith, whose mother reported him missing on Australia Day.

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Former restaurant owner says his complaint is 'right in the middle' of Queensland's integrity inquiry

A man who made a complaint against a former Brisbane lord mayor for alleged illegal lobbying says the Queensland government's inquiry into public sector culture is too narrow and coming too late.

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Accused Syrian fighter granted bail in Qld

A Brisbane man accused of terrorism-related offences, lecturing Muslims on jihad and joining the fight in Syria, has been granted bail.

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