There are no final decisions yet, but NSW coach Laurie Daley may well be calling on Mitchell Pearce and Jarryd Hayne for Origin I.
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Charges laid over 1991 armed robbery
The long arm of the law finally catches up with a 54-year-old Northgate man, who is accused of the armed robbery of a bank in Brisbane’s north more than 25 years ago.
Alleged one-hit attacker in McDonald's car park remains in police custody
A teenager was walking away from an argument when he was kicked in the head and knocked unconscious outside a fast food chain, police allege, as the 18-year-old man accused of the attack makes no application for bail.
Police first thought scene of Teneriffe murder-suicide was 'sick prank'
A police officer who first responded to a gruesome murder-suicide in Brisbane where a man was cooking the remains of his girlfriend before fleeing, tells a coronial inquest he thought it may have been a Halloween-type prank.
Brisbane's worst suburbs for towing revealed
The inner-Brisbane suburbs of Fortitude Valley, Albion and Newstead are the places you are most likely to be towed by cowboy companies, complaints to a new Queensland Government hotline reveal.
Flights diverted, delays on roads as thick fog covers Brisbane
Thick fog blanketed Brisbane this morning, reducing visibility on the roads and diverting flights away from the city’s airport.
Aussie Super Rugby conference gains life amid struggles
With only five rounds until the Super Rugby finals, the Australian conference title remains up for grabs with the Reds and Force breathing down the neck of the Brumbies.
Blues contender Tom Trbojevic 'badly hurt', in doubt for Origin
New South Wales hopeful Tom Trbojevic may be ruled out of State of Origin contention after sustaining potentially season-ending knee and ankle injuries in Manly’s 24-14 loss to Brisbane.
From heroin to motherhood: How a Brisbane mum got her son back
After overcoming a heroin addiction and a violent relationship, one Brisbane woman returns to motherhood after losing her son for two-and-a-half years.
Cronk backs Thurston to play State of Origin opener
Mystery surrounds who will wear the Queensland number six jersey in State of Origin I but Cooper Cronk believes Johnathan Thurston will be his Maroons halves partner.