Jeff Horn realised from early on in his career that the only way to become a champion was to beat one. What he did made history. Now he is preparing for his next big challenge.
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Jeff Horn lines up England's Gary Corcoran for title defence
Manny Pacquiao won’t be on the bill, but Jeff Horn is looking to make his first world title defence in Brisbane against English fighter Gary Corcoran.
Why is a postcode driving farmers nuts?
A postcode can seem like a little thing, but in some parts of southern Queensland it is forcing farmers to turn desperately needed backpacker workers away.
Marathon man plans 'World's Biggest Dinner' before Antarctic odyssey
Cancer research fundraiser Carlo Tonini can cross off “running a marathon on every continent” once he completes the gruelling Ice Marathon in Antarctica next month. It’s all part of his endeavours to raise $250,000 for the Cure Cancer Australia Foundation.
Brisbane mum inspires women to take to the road — on two wheels
The lycra-clad crowd that rolls into a coffee shop for a post-ride caffeine hit is usually dominated by men — but thanks to cyclists like Natalia de Clercq, women are increasingly taking their place in the coffee queue.
Adelaide United stun Roar with two late goals
Adelaide United ruins Brisbane Roar’s first home game of the season with two goals at the death to seal a 2-1 come-from-behind A-League victory.
Wool industry leader tells ABC to 'f*** off' over mirror scandal
Australian Wool Innovation chairman Wal Merriman lashes out at the ABC at an industry event north of Adelaide.
'Horrific scene' as three skydivers plummet to their deaths in Queensland
Two instructors and a 54-year-old woman die after what is believed to have been a mid-air collision between tandem and single skydivers at Mission Beach, in the state’s far north, with a resident saying they fell onto the lawn of a private property.
Spike in robbery, assault reports 'doesn't add up to more crime'
Reports of assaults and armed robberies have increased significantly across Queensland, according to the latest police statistics, but Police Commissioner Ian Stewart says it does not mean more crime is being committed.
One-punch killer sentenced to seven years for attack on Cole Miller
Armstrong Renata, who killed 18-year-old water polo player Cole Miller in a one-punch attack in Brisbane’s Fortitude Valley, blindsided his victim and then left as though nothing had occurred, prosecutors told the court.