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Cocaine greeting cards shut down Brisbane police station
A man who went to police after finding white powder inside a greeting card he received triggered the evacuation of a Brisbane police station, after authorities feared the powder – later discovered to be cocaine – was anthrax.
Witness to Wayne Dover's fatal bashing 'intimidated' by friends of accused, court told
A witness to a fatal bashing on the Sunshine Coast tells a Brisbane court she has been “intimidated” by friends of the men on trial for manslaughter.
Queensland crime laws tabled, Government chasing crossbench support for bill
Sweeping changes to Queensland’s organised crime laws are introduced into State Parliament in Brisbane ahead of a lengthy period of consultation and debate.
Tiahleigh Palmer: Car seized over school girl's 2015 death
Almost 11 months after Queensland school girl Tiahleigh Palmer’s body was found on the banks of the Pimpama River, police investigating her death seize a car for forensic examination.
Strawberry trial to cut labour costs and chemical use
Piata Farms’ experiment taking strawberries out of the ground and growing them in gutters.
Wilston's flowering trees attract 50,000 flying foxes to parklands
An unseasonably warm winter sees more than 50,000 bats take up residence in a suburb in Brisbane’s north.
Racing car legend's son, Gary Brabham, loses appeal against child rape conviction
The son of racing legend Sir Jack Brabham loses his appeal against his conviction for raping a young girl.
NRL finals: Brisbane Broncos prop Josh McGuire gets into scuffle with reserve-grader at training
Things get a little bit heated at Brisbane Broncos training, with prop Josh McGuire getting caught up in a brief scuffle with a reserve-grader.
Ink Remix: Painting dogs, Coca-Cola and the humble biro turn Asian art on its head in Brisbane
Australian icons like the Sydney Opera House sit alongside traditional Chinese landscapes in a new exhibition that aims to show the changing nature of east Asia.