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Matt Kratiuk and Sam Vidler

Brisbane’s Olympic challenge to help homeless

Brisbane can be the first Olympic host city to improve the plight of its homeless. Matt Kratiuk, the Queensland Ambassador for Vinnies CEO Sleepout, said previous host
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Dr Emily O'Leary. | Newsreel

Brisbane research identifies genes linked to OCD

Brisbane researchers have identified hundreds of genes directly linked to Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD). In the first study of its kind, the team from QIMR
Read more 14 May 2025
Story Bridge, Brisbane Australia. | Newsreel

Story Bridge to remain a no-go for pedestrians

Closing a traffic lane on the Story Bridge to quickly restore pedestrian access has been ruled out, as civic leaders work on an extensive plan to extend the life of the
Read more 13 May 2025
Safety testing for light trucks. | Newsreel

Light trucks focus on new ANCAP safety testing

An over-representation of light trucks in the highest road toll statistics in Australia for more than 10 years has prompted a national safety review. In an
Read more 13 May 2025
Malaysia Airlines aircraft. | Newsreel

Russia officially responsible for the downing of Flight MH17

More than 10 years after the event, Russia has been deemed to be officially responsible for the downing of Malaysia Airlines Flight MH17. Foreign Affairs Minister Penny
Read more 13 May 2025
Artist's impression of Mooloolaba Foreshore. | Newsreel

Beach preserved in updated Mooloolaba foreshore plans

The next stage of the Mooloolaba foreshore transformation is set to step up a gear, with contractors appointed. Sunshine Coast Environment and Liveability Portfolio
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Gulflander train Far North Queensland, Australia. | Newsreel

Tin Hare back to offer a trip to nowhere

If you’re looking to go nowhere on your next holiday, Queensland Rail can put you on the right track. With the wet season open, the iconic Gulflander train is set to
Read more 12 May 2025
Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo pipers. | Newsreel

Brisbane debut for Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo

Brisbane will host the Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo for the first time next year to celebrate the iconic event’s 75th anniversary. The Royal Edinburgh Military
Read more 12 May 2025
Sprinter Gout Gout. | Newsreel

Gout Gout success prompts Ipswich track move

The success of local sprint sensation Gout Gout has promoted Ipswich City Council to develop a synthetic athletics track in the lead up to the 2032 Brisbane Olympic and
Read more 12 May 2025
Woman isolated with COVID-19. | Newsreel

Lack of trust eroding future pandemic responses

How Australia survives a future pandemic will be reliant on whether the Government can rebuild trust in the community. A new report from the Melbourne-based Burnett
Read more 12 May 2025