National selector Mark Waugh believes Australia’s all-out pace will be simply too much for Pakistan to cope with in the first Test at the Gabba.
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Canberra rower Kim Brennan claims AIS award to add to golden Olympic year
Canberra rower Kim Brennan’s year of gold keeps getting better, winning another award after becoming an Olympic champion this year.
Big Bash League expansion could open door for Manuka Oval to ease snubbing pain
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Pakistan bowlers play down training stoush ahead of first Test against Australia
Pakistan bowlers Wahab Riaz and Yasir Shah have rejected suggestions of tension after they were involved in a heated exchange during training a day before the first Test starts in Brisbane.
Australia v Pakistan: Brad Haddin questions how Mickey Arthur's Pakistan will go under pressure
Former Australia vice-captain Brad Haddin says Mickey Arthur’s Pakistan face a test of character in their Test series this summer.
Supreme Court faces rising workload with technology 'at risk of collapse'
The Queensland Supreme Court is facing an increased workload while coping with outdated technology and substandard facilities at a major regional courthouse, Chief Justice Catherine Holmes says.
Youth justice review must spawn major reform in offender treatment, advocates say
Youth advocates say a report into Queensland’s youth detention centres being handed to the State Government today needs to spark a major overhaul of the system.
Hands-free phone chats while driving delays reaction, QUT study finds
A hands-free phone conversation while driving is just as dangerous as one using a hand-held phone, with both drivers taking a second longer to react, a Queensland study finds.
Call for criminologist Paul Wilson to be stripped of OAM after child sex conviction
A child protection advocate wants the Governor-General to strip high-profile Queensland criminologist Paul Wilson of his Order of Australia medal following his conviction on child sex offences.
More expensive water on the way for south-east Queenslanders
South-east Queensland water prices may be too low, a report suggests, with Seqwater struggling to pay its debt while consumers were frugal in their water use.