It’s a problem with no easy solution — as Brisbane’s rising property prices push families to the urban fringe, experts say more development in the city’s “middle ring” is needed despite opposition in the community.
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NRL gender adviser condemns Lodge's 'horrifying' drunken rampage
NRL gender adviser Catharine Lumby says the drunken rampage by Brisbane Broncos footballer Matthew Lodge is “among the most disturbing cases” she’s reviewed.
Bulldogs giant Steve Folkes 'longed' for late wife, daughter says at funeral
The daughter of Bulldogs legend Steve Folkes says her father could not “handle” more time apart from his late wife Karen Moore, daughter of club patriarch Peter Moore, and that he’d had “a sadness about him” since her death five years ago.
Police used 'awful and unnecessary' force during man's arrest, family says
An inquest into the death of an Aboriginal man in custody is probing whether police restraint was appropriate and if paramedics were right to administer a sedative.
Hinds: Matthew Lodge return doesn't pass the smell test
The NRL does not thrive on scandal, it survives despite it — so the league’s decision to allow the controversial return of Matthew Lodge will not be of benefit to the game, writes Richard Hinds.
Man charged over Donna Steele's alleged murder 'a quiet kid'
Cook Shire residents are relieved after charges are laid over the murder of a local woman, but the accused killer’s football club is left in shock, with the president saying he is a “quiet kid” who was at practice just days before his arrest.
Don't send your drone to the dogs — here's where you can and cannot fly
It’s not smart to fly a drone in built-up suburban areas — you’re risking a huge fine, and, in some cases, losing your toy to a couple of hungry dogs.
Cyclones could form in Gulf and Coral Sea, BOM says
The modelling is conflicting, but the Bureau of Meteorology says one, possibly even two cyclones could form off the Queensland coast by the end of this week.
Film on radical student movement The Weather Underground tours Australia
The historical counter-culture group The Weather Underground is re-examined in a new film touring Australia.
'A pretty big problem on their hands': Caltex accused of widespread workplace breaches
The Fair Work Ombudsman releases a report revealing widespread breaches of workplace laws by Caltex franchisees.