Under fire Australian Olympic Committee president John Coates remains optimistic that he has the numbers to be re-elected on Saturday, with a view to leading a bid to bring the Olympic Games to South East Queensland.
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Australian pair out to conquer Greenland
Hidden crevasses, hungry polar bears and the relationship between a father and his son-in-law are the hurdles standing between Queensland adventurer Geoff Wilson and another polar feat this month.
Worst spots revealed for speeding drivers in Brisbane
Some Brisbane motorists are pushing the speed limit by more than 70 per cent. Brisbane City Council is trying to make them slow down.
Coolangatta shooting victim 'very lucky': Police
Police issue descriptions of two wanted men.
Mock disaster tests anti-terror capabilities
Police, ambulance and rail officials in counter-terror exercise.
Man stalked girl, 13, and offered her money on Brisbane's southside
Police are looking for a man involved in stalking and offering to photograph a 13-year-old girl.
Police officer stood down over sexual harassment
A Queensland police officer has been dismissed after a disciplinary hearing over sexual harassment complaints against him.
Accused killer's 'fancy car' frequently seen near McCulkins' home: neighbour
Barbara McCulkin and her two daughters, 13 and 11, disappeared 43 years ago .
Multiple injuries in bobcat rollover
Bobcat rolled down Gold Coast embankment.
'Schizophrenia at its very depths' drove mother to kill eight children
The first to die was the family’s pet duck, killed in an attempt to rid the house of evil.