Ziebell backs under-fire North coach Noble Kangaroos skipper Jack Ziebell feels coach David Noble did not need to apologise to players for an epic spray following the 108-point smashing to Brisbane. AAP · May 10, 2022
Brisbane Lions' new Springfield training facility raises AFL benchmark, with men and women equal priorities The Brisbane Lions will set a new AFL benchmark for high-performance environments — for both their men's and women's sides — when the club's $80 million training base is unveiled in September. ABC News · May 9, 2022
Queensland's swinging seat of Longman a 'scrapping and struggling' battle for Labor and Liberal, analyst says Longman is a marginal Queensland seat, north of Brisbane, that loves to swing and is a crucial battleground for the federal election, with major and minor parties vying for votes from the retiree haven of Bribie Island to the mortgage belt of Caboolture. ABC News · May 9, 2022
Simple advice that returned Oates to form Corey Oates has gone from Queensland Cup to Maroons State of Origin contention in the space of a year, after being axed to Brisbane reserve grade last May. AAP · May 9, 2022
Victims of fatal crash at Centenary Highway in Springfield identified as Vaea Taavale and Anthony Cooper Twenty-two-year-old Vaea Taavale is described as an "all round great human" after being killed in a three-car crash west of Brisbane yesterday. ABC News · May 9, 2022
Roar must learn from ALM struggles: Moon As Brisbane and Sydney FC both limp to the finish line in the ALM, Roar coach Warren Moon says his club must use their struggles in 2021-22 to become better. AAP · May 9, 2022
With signs of floodwater still visible, the LNP’s hold on Brisbane may be in doubt Though floodwaters are front of mind for many voters the city’s demographic mix means no single party is assured of electoral victory The Guardian - AU · May 9, 2022
Qld girl leaves hospital after bus ordeal The Queensland girl left in a critical condition after being left on a childcare centre bus for six hours has left a Brisbane hospital. AAP · May 9, 2022
AFL Round-Up: Essendon stays alive, but Melbourne, Brisbane and Fremantle have kicked away Some timely wins have shaken up the race for the finals, but they're all left chasing the breakaway group of three in 2022. We digest the week that was. ABC News · May 8, 2022
Aircraft noise becomes a key federal election issue for some frustrated Brisbane residents Flight path and aircraft noise is emerging as a key federal election issue in inner-Brisbane electorates, with residents in dozens of suburbs complaining of excessive noise pollution from Brisbane Airport's new runway. ABC News · May 8, 2022
Bulls, Wanderers end ALM season with draw Macarthur FC and Western Sydney Wanderers have been forced to settle for a lively draw in their final games of the 2021-22 ALM season. AAP · May 8, 2022
LNP candidate Lobo under AFP investigation The Australian Electoral Commission has referred a north Brisbane candidate to federal police after concerns were raised over his enrolment and nomination. AAP · May 8, 2022
Two men dead and others injured in three-car crash at Springfield, west of Brisbane Two people are dead and several others are injured after a car crossed lanes of traffic and collided with two vehicles. ABC News · May 7, 2022
Pensioner to be evicted from Queenslander after 10 years to make way for high-rise developments After renting for more than 10 years, pensioner Bernee Moloney is told the Queenslander he calls home will soon be demolished to make way for high-rise apartments as Brisbane's rental squeeze worsens. ABC News · May 7, 2022
AAP · May 7, 2022 Lions run over depleted, valiant Eagles An undermanned West Coast have battled valiantly for three quarters before Brisbane ran away with a 75-point AFL win at the Gabba.
AAP · May 7, 2022 Olympics president returns to Brisbane IOC president Thomas Bach returned to Brisbane from a Pacific tour and says the Olympic spirit is alive and well across the region.
ABC News · May 7, 2022 Nevaeh Austin released from ICU after being left on daycare bus for six hours in Central Queensland Nevaeh Austin is released from the intensive care unit in Brisbane but remains in hospital where she is recovering after being left for six hours on a daycare bus in Central Queensland.
ABC News · May 7, 2022 Bombers defy odds with comeback AFL win over Hawks as Lions take down depleted Eagles Essendon overcomes the late withdrawal of five players due to illness to defeat Hawthorn by 27 points, while Brisbane beats an understrength West Coast at the Gabba. Earlier, Geelong, Richmond and Gold Coast tasted success.
AAP · May 7, 2022 Sharks bid to rebound against Warriors Craig Fitzgibbon wants Cronulla to come out firing against the Warriors after suffering a shock loss to Brisbane in their last NRL game.
ABC News · May 6, 2022 Is Gil the one? The search begins for CEO of the Brisbane 2032 Olympic Games Gillon McLachlan has led the AFL to unprecedented highs, but also overseen historic lows. Is he the right person to lead Australia's next Olympics?
ABC News · May 6, 2022 Australia's Wallaroos defeat Fiji 36-19 in long-awaited rugby Test in Brisbane With emotions running high in their first Test match since 2019, the Wallaroos score seven tries in a clinical 36-19 victory over Fijiana in Brisbane.
AAP · May 6, 2022 Wallaroos win after 956-day Test drought Centre Pauline Piliae starred as the Wallaroos celebrated 956 days between rugby Tests with an impressive 36-19 victory over Fiji in Brisbane.
AAP · May 6, 2022 Swans have point to prove in AFL flag race Sydney defender Nick Blakey believes the Swans are still a long away off reigning premiers Melbourne and red-hot Brisbane in the AFL premiership race.
AAP · May 6, 2022 Lions players take lead against Eagles Brisbane coach Chris Fagan has handed the reins to his players to prepare for Saturday's AFL match against a COVID-hit and out-of-form West Coast.
AAP · May 6, 2022 Mariners wary of party-pooping Jets in ALM Their ALM finals position is secure but Central Coast coach Nick Montgomery is eager to avoid local rivals Newcastle spoiling the Mariners' party on Saturday.