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Sunshine Coast gears business for Olympic opportunities

The Sunshine Coast has begun preparing its business community to capitalise on opportunities emerging from the 2032 Olympic and Paralympic Games. Sunshine Coast Mayor

‘Nightmare’ weed invades Moreton Bay properties

Tropical soda apple, a highly invasive weed, has been found on properties at Stony Creek, Neurum and Morayfield, north of Brisbane. The City of Moreton Bay says council

Death row for dogs that attack on the Gold Coast

By Susan Schwartz More than 600 dog attacks were reported to the Gold Coast City Council in 2025, with Southport, Labrador, and Surfers Paradise the suburbs with the

150,000ha of farmland lost in SEQ over 25 years

By Shane Rodgers Almost 150,000 hectares of farmland has been lost in South-East Queensland over the past 25 years, according to a new report on the region’s food

Caboolture earthquake fault line shaped the region

By Susan Schwartz An ancient earthquake along a fault line west of Caboolture shaped the region thousands of years ago, researchers have found. City of Moreton Bay Mayor

Brisbane residents vote for top 5 Games legacy ideas

Brisbane residents have backed their top five legacy ideas for the 2032 Olympic and Paralympic Games with 24-hour precincts, shady tree-lined paths, and improved public

New bus stop added to Maroon Glider route

Brisbane City Council has announced a new bus stop for the Maroon Glider (Route 61) inner city bus route. The new stop is in the suburb of Paddington at Stop 8 Old Paddo

Hutchison Builders to work on Caloundra town square

Hutchinson Builders have been appointed to work on Caloundra’s new town square that will link the beach with the main street, the Events Centre, New Library and

Brisbane and Los Angeles sign sister city deal

Brisbane has signed a Sister City deal with the next Olympic and Paralympic Games host city Los Angeles in a collaborative agreement to build closer ties. Brisbane Lord

All lanes on Story Bridge reopened

All lanes on Brisbane’s Story Bridge have been reopened following the completion of maintenance work. More than 70 workers took part in day and night shifts to

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