A long-serving Queensland detective who picked up a paint brush two years ago while recovering from a car accident is now preparing for his first gallery exhibition.
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Ipswich man waiting for payment eight years after land resumed for motorway upgrade
An Ipswich landholder lodges a $4 million compensation claim with Queensland’s Department of Transport and Main Roads saying he has not been compensated for part of his property which was resumed in 2008 to build a major road project.
Cross River Rail: Lot of work to be done on business plan, Malcolm Turnbull says
The opening of the Redcliffe Peninsula line puts the spotlight on two other funding arguments between the Queensland and federal governments Brisbane’s Cross River Rail and an upgrade of the M1 motorway south of Brisbane.
Dressing with dignity: Retired Army sergeant designs fashionable hospital gowns
A 65-year-old retired Army sergeant creates a fashion start-up in the hope of giving hospital patients back their dignity.
Brisbane storm: Rochedale home's roof torn off, SES receives 60 calls for help
A spike in temperatures in Queensland later this week is forecast by the Bureau of Meteorology, as Brisbane residents mop up after an intense storm that damaged dozens of properties.
Redcliffe Peninsula Line: 131 year wait over as train services finally begin
Queensland’s newest railway is up and operational, with the $1 billion Redcliffe Peninsula Line north of Brisbane opening for its first day of service today.
Thieves steal precious jewellery from sister of late Angle Diamond Dot founder Courtney Harris
A Brisbane woman says she is touched by support from the public after thieves steal precious jewellery designed by her late sister Courtney Harris, the founder of Angle Diamond Dot.
Opera singer Matt Hirst records album for charity while battling brain cancer
Ayoung Brisbane opera singerhas recorded an album for charity while battling one of the most aggressive forms of brain cancer.
Severe thunderstorm blows roof off home, cuts power to 10,000 properties around Brisbane
A Rochedale South house loses its roof and a building in Kelvin Grove is damaged by a severe thunderstorm and accompanying strong winds, which also left up to 10,000 properties without power at its peak.
Opera singer records album for charity while battling brain cancer
When opera singer Matt Hirst was diagnosed with brain cancer he decided to record an album to raise money for brain cancer research.