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Brisbane backpacker hostel sheltering the homeless set to close due to rising costs, tenants facing life on the streets

A backpacker hostel in Brisbane CBD started taking in homeless people during the pandemic, becoming a community hub for people on the brink. Now that is at risk.

ABC News

Eagles of Death Metal book Newcastle show for July

The shows are being promoted as the 24th anniversary tour, which coves Europe, North America, South-east Asia, New Zealand and Australia.

Newcastle Herald

Big rise in United Airlines’ direct Australia-US flights

Boosting its profile in Australia and New Zealand, United Airlines has announced more weekly flights from Australia to the US.

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RCG ready for Origin ahead of Haas showdown: Arthur

Parramatta prop Reagan Campbell-Gillard will come face-to-face with Brisbane's in-form Payne Haas as the Eels man pursues a NSW State of Origin recall.

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Police looking for man who allegedly broke $25,000 door of government building during CFMEU rally in Brisbane

Police allege three people forced open the glass door of the Commonwealth Parliament Offices at Waterford Place, on Eagle Street, at approximately 11:30am on Wednesday, April 5.

ABC News

Roar to play A-League games at new-look Ballymore

Brisbane Roar will play their A-League home games back in Queensland's capital next season as Ballymore pushes for upgrades to become a multi-sport Olympic hub.

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Ballymore redevelopment takes shape ahead of Brisbane 2032, but hockey still wants its own stadium

Ballymore pitching itself as the "home of women's sport" ahead of Brisbane 2032, but Hockey Australia wants its own venue.

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'Problematic': Inquiry finds series of barriers to abortion access

Patients have had to travel as far as Brisbane for an abortion.

The Canberra Times

Former Brisbane lord mayor Jim Soorley attempted to settle legal dispute over carpark payment

CS Energy chief and former Brisbane lord mayor Jim Soorley has tried to settle a legal dispute relating to allegations he received a $2,500 cash payment to lobby politicians to extend a restaurant lease.

ABC News

Brisbane Olympics leader marks 1 year in long run up to 2032

Andrew Liveris has spent a year putting in the groundwork to make the Brisbane Olympics a one-of-a-kind event in 2032, laying the foundations for the foundations of the third Summer Games to be staged in Australia

The Independent UK

Broncos can go all the way: Capewell's bold prediction

Brisbane welcome back winger Corey Oates from a broken jaw and Tom Flegler from concussion when they take on Parramatta in the NRL match in Darwin on Friday.

AAP

Queensland police begin search for missing Toowong woman Lesley Trotter at Swanbank dump

Multiple police units have been joined by Australian Defence Force personnel at the Swanbank Renewable Energy and Waste Management Facility, west of Brisbane, to look for the body of the 78-year-old.

ABC News

Police searching tonnes of rubbish for woman's body

The enormous search for the body of retired teacher Lesley Trotter is under way in Brisbane, with investigators to comb through 200 tonnes of rubbish a day.

AAP

Albanese to meet NZ counterpart Hipkins in Brisbane

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese is expected to announce changes to Australia's treatment of New Zealanders when he meets Kiwi PM Chris Hipkins.

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Pour One Out For This Brissy Diner Who Paid $24 For This Truly Cursed Chicken Parmigiana

This Brisbane diner paid $24 for a plastic cheese covered chicken parmi that looks like its straight from the gates of hell.

ABC News

Authorities suspend search for man missing off Mackay coast on day four

The search for a man missing at sea is suspended after experts advise that survivability after two days is highly unlikely.

Daily Mirror

Super-fit dad sets world push-up record by completing incredible number in just one hour

Lucas Helmke completed the challenge at his local gym in Brisbane and did an average of over 53 push-ups per minute, completing more than 3,000 in an hour

ABC News

Teen hurdler Delta Amidzovski breaks 'idol' Sally Pearson's 20-year-old Australian record

Sally Pearson's under-18 Australian 100-metre hurdles record has stood for 20 years, but Delta Amidzovski, at 16 years of age, shaved 0.12 seconds off her mark on the final day of the Australian junior championships in Brisbane.

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Magpies apologise to Winmar, McAdam for racist abuse

Collingwood have formally apologised to former St Kilda players Nicky Winmar and Gilbert McAdam for the racist abuse directed at them at Victoria Park in 1993.

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Phoenix let chances slip in 2-2 ALM draw with Brisbane

David Ball hit the post three times in 70 seconds and Yan Sasse played hero and villain in Wellington Phoenix's 2-2 draw with Brisbane Roar.

The National (Scotland)

Echoes of Robert Louis Stevenson still heard throughout Samoa

THE modern approach to Samoa is a direct flight from Brisbane, although it is worthwhile stopping off for a couple of hours in that unsung and…

ABC News

Parramatta Eels thrash Canterbury-Bankstown, Canberra win consecutive NRL games with victory over St George Illawarra

A dominant first half sets up the Eels for a regulation victory over the Bulldogs to close out NRL round seven, after the Raiders run out winners against the Dragons.

ABC News

Teenager Gout Gout creates Australian athletics history with blistering sprint performance

Already described as a "rising star" in athletics, Gout Gout shows off his enormous potential by breaking 21 seconds for the 200m at national junior titles in Brisbane.

The Guardian - AU

Queensland council seeks to block disability housing project over fast-tracking concerns

Two-storey development south-east of Brisbane at the centre of legal battle amid a housing crisis across the state

ABC News

From a factory west of Brisbane to the big stage, rap artist Lisi is breaking new ground for Pasifika in Australia

Proudly representing the Brisbane suburb of Goodna, Samoan rapper Talisi Poasa is breaking new ground for Pasifika in Australia and broadening the horizons of his beloved community, "the four-three".

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