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Splashing some colour into cups of coffee catapults a Brisbane barista into social media stardom, with “Rainbow Coffees” taking Emily Coumbis’s Instagram following to nearly 15,000 people.

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Sweeping changes to Queensland’s organised crime laws are introduced into State Parliament in Brisbane ahead of a lengthy period of consultation and debate.

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A former factory worker who allegedly threatened staff at a west Brisbane food processing plant is arrested after a 10 hour stand-off with police.

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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.

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Brisbane Broncos centre James Roberts is found guilty of a contrary conduct charge at the NRL judiciary.

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Piata Farms’ experiment taking strawberries out of the ground and growing them in gutters.

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The recent focus on youth justice has highlighted problems in the detention system, but now a Brisbane conference has heard about a program that’s helping to reduce re-offending. A joint Griffith University and Queensland Government-funded service works with the state’s worst juvenile sex offenders and their families in their own community. It has seen reduced rates of both sexual and other violent crimes among program participants.

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An unseasonably warm winter sees more than 50,000 bats take up residence in a suburb in Brisbane’s north.

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The livestock industry is moving away from commodity-based marketing, in order to compete in a competitive global market.

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The son of racing legend Sir Jack Brabham loses his appeal against his conviction for raping a young girl.

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