The name Jonathan Sri may previously have not been well known outside of Brisbane’s Gabba Ward, but on Tuesday the first-time Greens councillor gained national attention as the man in the rainbow scarf.
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Brisbane's morning bus strike to go into second day
Brisbane’s early-morning bus commuters should make alternative transport arrangements for Wednesday as bus drivers walk off the job for the second day in a row.
Labor MP Jo-Ann Miller questions government support of Adani mine
Green groups are not the only ones targeting the Palaszczuk government over the Adani mine, with Labor coming under friendly fire.
Sunshine Coast stingray pups named Cookies and Cream
Two sister stingray pups have been named after more than 1000 suggestions.
Torture-accused former pro footballer makes another bid for freedom
A former professional soccer player charged over the torture of a woman in inner-city Brisbane has made another bid for freedom, asking to live at the same house where she was found burned and badly injured.
Ipswich dog seized after biting girl on the face
A dog has been seized after biting a young girl on the face west of Brisbane, sending her to hospital.
Riot ringleaders were later used by Wacol staff as 'enforcers': report
Three inmates who led a violent riot at a Townsville youth detention centre acted as “enforcers” for staff when they were moved to a Brisbane centre, inspectors have been told.
Staff in MPs' electorate offices have turnover of 30 per cent
The staff in electorate offices of Queensland’s MPs have a turnover rate of about 30 per cent every year.
Brisbane public transport delays as fog descends
Brisbane residents woke to a city enveloped by thick fog on Tuesday, delaying ferry services the same morning bus drivers were on strike.
Dog attack leaves young girl with serious face injuries
A young girl has been rushed to hospital with serious facial injuries after she was reportedly bitten by a dog in Ipswich.