Next Tuesday, the centre will celebrate its 60th anniversary and despite a regular turnover of retailers and constant expansions, its history has been kept alive by long-serving staff, local residents and a sole retailer.
Category: Updates from Brisbane Times
No body, no parole will not be law – for now
The LNP has failed to get its own no body, no parole policy into the government’s parole board bill.
Brisbane traffic: Crashes and roadworks create commuter headaches on northside
Australian Traffic Network spokeswoman Olympia Kwitowski described the traffic situation as “a nightmare on the northside”.
Man guilty of strangling ibis in Brisbane
A man has been released immediately on parole after pleading guilty to strangling an ibis in Brisbane’s CBD earlier this year.
Brisbane's new 'top secret' Mt Ommaney cinema and entertainment area
A new entertainment and dining precinct has been approved for Brisbane’s southwest as part of a shopping centre expansion.
Judge sums up in McCulkin murders trial
The judge in the murder trial of Vincent O’Dempsey has not finished summing up the 43-year-old case before the jury retires to consider its verdict.
Queensland man jailed for killing ex's new lover
A man who drove his ute into a house and then stabbed his ex-partner’s new lover to death in a fit of jealous rage told police he was glad he did it, a court has heard.
The Brisbane Supreme Court heard John William Francis, 53, killed Bruce Monaghan, 50, in the front yard of the victim’s rural home at Delaneys Creek, north of Brisbane, in April 2015.
Proposed Islamic hub draws cross chamber accusations among Brisbane councillors
An Islamic school’s plans to create a master planned hub in Brisbane’s south west has attracted fiery debate and between the city’s leaders.
Queensland poll paints bleak infrastructure picture
Three out of five Queenslanders believe there is poor co-ordination by all three levels of government when delivering the state’s infrastructure, a new poll has found.
Police charge activists chained to Aurizon coal train at Tennyson
Two people have locked themselves to a loaded Aurizon coal train at Tennyson.