NRL grand finalists set for early-season clash in 2024 Penrith and Brisbane will not have to wait long for a grand final rematch, with last season's NRL heavyweights set to clash in round three of the 2024 campaign. AAP · Nov 12, 2023
Australian Sevens women crowned Oceania champions The Australian Sevens women's side have been crowned Oceania champions after producing an unbeaten display in Brisbane. AAP · Nov 12, 2023
Brisbane add more misery to Mariners' ALM title defence Central Coast have become the first team since Brisbane's 2014-15 campaign to open their title defence with four straight losses after falling 2-1 to the Roar. AAP · Nov 12, 2023
Adams stars in Kings' NBL fightback win over Bullets Sydney trailed by 14 points before halftime but fought back and scored the final 15 points of the game against Brisbane to post a third-straight NBL win. AAP · Nov 12, 2023
'Ring nuts' descend on Australia for epic Wagner opera Wagner's 15-hour Ring Cycle is being staged in Brisbane for the first time, attracting opera buffs from all over the world. AAP · Nov 11, 2023
Fiji, NZ edge Aussie men's 7s team in Brisbane Australia have suffered tight losses to New Zealand and Fiji at the Oceania 7s in Brisbane to crash out of contention for a top-two finish. AAP · Nov 11, 2023
Brisbane eye ALM rebound against busy Mariners Brisbane Roar have quickly moved on from their 5-2 loss to Wellington and will attempt to bounce back on the road against winless champions Central Coast. AAP · Nov 11, 2023
Naomi Osaka to make her return to tennis at the Brisbane International The four-time grand slam champion gave birth to her daughter Shai in July. The Independent UK · Nov 10, 2023
Elevate 2042: Queensland beyond the 2032 Olympics The Queensland government has unveiled a bold 20 year plan for the Brisbane 2032 Olympics and beyond with the Elevate 2042 legacy strategy. AAP · Nov 10, 2023
Man jailed for 'unprovoked' killing of woman in park Bradley Scott Edwards pleaded guilty to the manslaughter of a young woman on the day his murder trial was due to start. AAP · Nov 10, 2023
Naomi Osaka set to make her tennis return at the Brisbane International Naomi Osaka, four-time Grand Slam singles champion, will make her comeback to tennis at the Brisbane International warm-up tournament. Osaka, two-time Australian and U.S. Open winner, was a surprise withdrawal from last year's Australian Open before revealing her pregnancy. She announced the birth of her daughter in July and is… The Hindu · Nov 10, 2023
Kyrgios a 'wait and see' as Brisbane return beckons Brisbane International organisers are hopeful Nick Kyrgios will make his return from injury at the tennis event he dominated in 2018. AAP · Nov 10, 2023
Doctors defuse 'toxic timebomb', remove dangerous cyst A Brisbane woman hopes to raise awareness about hydatid disease after doctors defused a "toxic timebomb", removing a watermelon-sized cyst from the 29-year-old. AAP · Nov 9, 2023
NBA exhibition a slam-dunk for Aussie basketball fans Legacy jerseys, commemorative art and even the Larry O'Brien Trophy are on display at an exhibition bringing the NBA to Australian audiences. AAP · Nov 9, 2023
AAP · Nov 9, 2023 No bail for man accused of murder over balcony plunge A man accused of murdering a 74-year-old by throwing him off a balcony remains behind bars after his bail application was refused by a Brisbane court.
AAP · Nov 8, 2023 Brisbane's Heslop cops equal-longest AFLW suspension Brisbane defender Dee Heslop has copped the equal-longest suspension in AFLW history, her three-game ban potentially ruling her out of the entire finals series.
AAP · Nov 8, 2023 Fatal level crossing site not up to national standard An investigation into a driver's fatal collision with a train two years ago has found a Brisbane level crossing did not meet Australian safety standards.
AAP · Nov 8, 2023 Lions' only AFLW coach Starcevich extends for two years Craig Starcevich, one of only two inaugural AFLW coaches still in charge of their teams, has extended with Brisbane for another two years.
AAP · Nov 7, 2023 Cherry picker used to retrieve suspected car thief A suspected car thief has had to be retrieved by a cherry picker after climbing a building to evade officers south of Brisbane, police say.
AAP · Nov 7, 2023 Man grabbed crowbar before mate's fatal Cup Day punch Instead of acting like sensible people two men acted with a common purpose to assault someone and someone ended up dead, says a Brisbane court judge.
AAP · Nov 7, 2023 Son of a gun Max Plath makes early Dolphins statement Utility Max Plath returned the fittest of the Dolphins on the first day of pre-season and the son of Brisbane great John Plath is set to make his own mark.
The Times of India · Nov 7, 2023 Virat Kohli has always acknowledged that we selected him at the right time The first time I saw Virat Kohli was when he was playing for India 'A' in an Emerging tournament in Australia. In Brisbane, he opened the innings for us against New Zealand 'A,' who had seven internationals playing for them, while we had picked an under-23 side.
The Guardian - AU · Nov 6, 2023 Tight finish to AFLW season points towards unpredictable finals series Teams with little to no finals experience face the reigning premiers and three-time premiership sides – but no result is guaranteed
AAP · Nov 6, 2023 Thunder strike statement WBBL win over Brisbane Heat A tight eight-run win over fellow high-fliers the Brisbane Heat has allowed the Sydney Thunder to announce themselves as the real deal in the WBBL.
The Guardian - AU · Nov 6, 2023 Greens’ proposal to slap Brisbane landlords who hike rents with big tax bills faces backlash Policy touted by Greens as effective rent freeze criticised by economists, real estate body and political opponents