September, 2009

Spring has sprung, RedFest has begun

Spring has sprung, RedFest has begun

Wednesday, September 16, 2009, 5:51 pm | Reported by Emily Rogers

Redlands residents welcomed in spring with a two-and-a-half day celebration of music, art, food and community at RedFest on Brisbane’s Moreton Bay.

Mock gay marriages ‘undermine institution’

Mock gay marriages ‘undermine institution’

Wednesday, September 16, 2009, 5:36 pm | Reported by Aidan Caldwell

Gay rights demonstrators have been accused of mocking the institution of marriage by staging rallies and fake weddings in Brisbane.

In pictures: Qld Premier Rugby major semi-final

Sunday, September 13, 2009, 7:00 pm | Reported by Sarah Owens

Sarah Owens showcases the Queensland Premier Rugby semi-final held at Ballymore over the weekend.

Brisbane shoots for 2010 NBL season

Thursday, September 10, 2009, 7:47 pm | Reported by Anita Theodorou

The ball is in Brisbane’s court after Basketball Australia made public their wish for a local team to take part in the NBL next season.

Call for boys to get free Gardasil

Call for boys to get free Gardasil

Wednesday, September 9, 2009, 8:03 pm | Reported by Imogen Brennan

The Gardasil vaccination is only susbsidised for school-aged girls, but Professor Ian Frazer says the Government needs to provide the vaccine free to boys too.

Titans clash ‘do-or-die’ for Broncos

Titans clash ‘do-or-die’ for Broncos

Wednesday, September 9, 2009, 7:34 pm | Reported by Jessica Best

Broncos lock Corey Parker says Saturday’s qualifying final against the Gold Coast is a “do-or-die” match for Brisbane.

SE Qld real estate sales jump

SE Qld real estate sales jump

Wednesday, September 9, 2009, 5:55 pm | Reported by Ryan Clark

New figures show Queensland property prices grew steadily during the last quarter. Brisbane, the Gold Coast and the Sunshine Coast all recorded meaningful gains and are looking to continue that trend throughout the next three months.

The Beatles Remastered: Worth Re-buying?

The Beatles Remastered: Worth Re-buying?

Wednesday, September 9, 2009, 1:43 pm | Reported by Rory Dawson

Is the sound quality of the new Beatles remasters superior enough to justify repurchasing these albums?

Jobs increase as Ipswich booms

Jobs increase as Ipswich booms

Tuesday, September 8, 2009, 6:39 pm | Reported by Martin Cambridge

Ipswich has avoided any sign of an economic recession, boasting a remarkable increase in employment figures.

Party boats plus alcohol: ‘risky mix’

Party boats plus alcohol: ‘risky mix’

Monday, September 7, 2009, 8:04 pm | Reported by Elke Byrne

The safety of alcohol on boats is being questioned after two passengers fell overboard from the Lady Brisbane party boat on Saturday night.