Scientists use new technology to plumb the dark depths of Australia’s eastern abyss for the first time, finding new sea life and also rubbish people have been dropping into the ocean for more than 200 years.
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Brisbane landlords dropping rent, offering freebies for office tenants
Fancy a free shop fitout or six months rent free? It is a case of take your pick if you are a potential tenant looking for office space in Brisbane, as landlords battle one of the toughest commercial markets in years.
Food trail is passport to travelling the globe in one suburb
Yum cha, gyoza and simmering bowls of pho are tempting tastebuds and bringing people together in southern Brisbane.
Skin cancer trial offers some patients hope of avoiding chemotherapy
A world-first trial finds patients with a common type of skin cancer can be spared the effects of chemotherapy and treated using surgery and post-operative radiotherapy instead.
Alleged robber nabbed after police stand-off
A man wanted over an alleged robbery with violence has been taken into custody in Toogoolawah, north west of Brisbane, after a seven-hour stand-off involving police.
Man holed up inside house after failed carjacking
An emergency situation is declared in Toogoolawah, north-west of Brisbane, where police are trying to negotiate with a man inside a house following a failed carjacking earlier in the day.
Solar bonus scheme crackdown in Queensland 'to save $1b'
The rules around how households with solar panels use and sell excess energy stored on batteries could be tightened in a Queensland Government crackdown to ensure taxpayers do not foot a $1 billion bill.
Solar bonus scheme crackdown in Queensland 'to save $1b'
The rules around how households with solar panels use and sell excess energy stored on batteries could be tightened in a State Government crackdown to ensure taxpayers do not foot a $1 billion bill.
What these fowls lack in feathers they make up for in fashion
While they might not be in full feather, these fowls are in full fashion in a bid to stay warm in the chilly winter months.
Cancer-stricken toddler gets dream ride in home-built Batmobile
A seriously ill toddler fulfils his dream of being Batman for a day, driving through Brisbane’s streets with a police escort in a Queensland-built Batmobile for a surprise birthday party.