The Brisbane Olympics is on the minds of voters this election — but concerns won't end when polls close
There's a predictable pattern an Olympics host city goes through in the lead-up to holding the biggest sporting event on earth. First there's excitement, then there's disillusionment — that's arguably ...
The Global Origins of Town Names in Every U.S. State (With Maps!)
Perhaps unsurprisingly, given the country’s history of colonization, the most common source nation of local place names in 18 different U.S. states was England. Most of these states were clustered ...
Airbus' game-changing A321XLR will enter service soon. These airlines have already announced routes with the new plane, including 3 to the US.
Most airlines remain hush on where they will fly their A321XLRs. A handful have schedule official routes, with the longest ...
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30,000 lightning strikes blitz Brisbane
A band of severe thunderstorms has lashed Brisbane and nearby areas late on Tuesday afternoon and into the early evening, and ...
Babysitter Stephanie Ryan, who was killed in a townhouse fire, remembered for willingness to help others
A babysitter killed in a fire with her best friend's daughter is being remembered for her willingness to help others.
City to trial new off leash area for dogs at Mermaid Beach-Broadbeach to cope with boom
An off-leash dog area will be considered for one of the Gold Coast’s most popular beaches to help meet the demands of the city’s puppy population boom.
Queensland dam upgrades hurt local councils with cost to hit $3 billion
Dozens of dams need to be upgraded across Queensland at a cost of more than $3 billion, prompting calls for the next state ...