Under fire Australian Olympic Committee president John Coates remains optimistic that he has the numbers to be re-elected on Saturday, with a view to leading a bid to bring the Olympic Games to south-east Queensland.
Category: Updates from Brisbane Times – Queensland
Palaszczuk calls on Aussies to help Queensland
North Queensland is “buzzing” and back in business after the destruction caused by Cyclone Debbie, Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk says.
Australian pair out to conquer Greenland
Hidden crevasses, hungry polar bears and the relationship between a father and his son-in-law are the hurdles standing between Queensland adventurer Geoff Wilson and another polar feat this month.
Worst spots revealed for speeding drivers in Brisbane
Some Brisbane motorists are pushing the speed limit by more than 70 per cent. Brisbane City Council is trying to make them slow down.
Coolangatta shooting victim 'very lucky': Police
Police issue descriptions of two wanted men.
Mock disaster tests anti-terror capabilities
Police, ambulance and rail officials in counter-terror exercise.
Principal of Queensland's 'most overfunded' school hits back at Gonski 2.0
Two Brisbane Anglican schools will likely have their federal funding cut from next year under the Turnbull government’s new funding model, announced on Tuesday.
Man stalked girl, 13, and offered her money on Brisbane's southside
Police are looking for a man involved in stalking and offering to photograph a 13-year-old girl.
Police officer stood down over sexual harassment
A Queensland police officer has been dismissed after a disciplinary hearing over sexual harassment complaints against him.
Accused killer's 'fancy car' frequently seen near McCulkins' home: neighbour
Barbara McCulkin and her two daughters, 13 and 11, disappeared 43 years ago .