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Cathy Freeman: Planting the Olympic gold medal seed
When she crossed the finishing line on to win the gold medal in the 400 metres at the 2000 Sydney Olympics, Cathy Freeman felt joy, then disappointment, then relief.
Queensland MPs polled to find out how many used ride-sharing apps
Only 13 of Queensland’s 89 members of Parliament will admit to having ever used ride-sharing services, such as Uber.
Scaled-back Kangaroo Point twin towers get council approval
A developer who resisted complying with Brisbane’s development requirements for more than two years has been forced to reduce the scale of his development by 30 per cent.
From a family of Strathpine mechanics, Shannon Kellam instead became a French gastronomic guru
This Brisbane chef’s rise to gold medal-winning culinary Olympian took him inside some of the world’s most famous kitchens.
There are better things to spend $1 billion on than the Adani coal mine
Ever since taking office, the Palaszczuk government has been walking a tightrope with respect to the Adani Group’s proposed Carmichael mine in the Galilee Basin.
McCulkin disappearance: O'Dempsey not testifying in his defence
Vincent O’Dempsey has chosen not to give evidence in his trial for the alleged Brisbane cold case murders of Barbara McCulkin and her two daughters.
New negligence law follows Queensland tragedies
The Queensland government will create a new offence criminalising negligence causing death in the workplace in the wake of last year’s Dreamworld and Eagle Farm tragedies.
Two men arrested over chase and carjacking in Brisbane
Police are reporting two men have been taken into custody over the chase and carjacking of a South Korean man in Brisbane on Thursday night.
Cathy Freeman's Commonwealth Games return
In 2000, every Australian watching Queenslander Cathy Freeman win Olympic gold felt the huge weight of expectation slide from her shoulders as she collapsed on the Sydney track.