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Uni claim The Caxton Cup and Welsby Cup
Sunday, August 22, 2010, 7:10 pm | Reported by Clare Hunter
Wallaby Stephen Moore returned to his former club to help bolster an already formidible University side in the final round of Queensland Premier Rugby.
Actor’s mid show collapse shocks theatre patrons
Sunday, August 22, 2010, 4:40 pm | Reported by Erin MacDonald
A Coolum actor’s mid show collapse left theatre patrons in shock on the closing night of a local theatre production.
Cromwell bunker sparks fresh concern over college party culture
Sunday, August 22, 2010, 3:46 pm | Reported by Tara Bosworth
The University of Queensland Cromwell College ‘Bunker’ parties have reignited the ongoing concern over college party culture.
Year 12 students cast vote in mock election
Sunday, August 22, 2010, 3:29 pm | Reported by Sophie Barrington
Over 80 year 12 students at St Aidan’s Anglican Girls’ School in Brisbane’s South-West cast their vote in a mock election run by the Australian Electoral Commission.
Brisbane to Gold Coast Cycle Challenge to raise $1m.
Sunday, August 22, 2010, 3:01 pm | Reported by Maximilian Kosmala
Bicycle Queensland is hoping this year’s sixth annual Brisbane to Gold Coast Cycle Challenge will reach its goal of raising close to one million dollars for much needed Diabetes Australia and Heart Foundation research.
Bullets could rebound for 2011 NBL season
Saturday, August 21, 2010, 2:19 am | Reported by Tom Kojrowicz
Plans to re-introduce the Brisbane Bullets for the 2011-2012 National Basketball League (NBL) season have been detailed by Basketball Australia chief executive and former Bullets legend Leroy Loggins.
Anti-swearing fines ‘ripe for abuse’
Friday, August 20, 2010, 3:42 am | Reported by Dave Stopford
New laws, allowing Queensland police to issue on-the-spot fines for swearing, have sparked the ire of civil liberties groups.
Rudd’s seat ‘a popularity contest’
Thursday, August 19, 2010, 7:48 pm | Reported by Michelle Thomas
The media scrutiny surrounding former prime minister Kevin Rudd in his Brisbane electorate of Griffith is overshadowing voters’ other political options, opposing candidates say.
Undecided Queensland voters grill leaders
Thursday, August 19, 2010, 6:08 pm | Reported by Tom Doyle
Prime Minister Julia Gillard emerged well from some questions at the public forum at the Broncos Leagues Club in Brisbane on Wednesday night, speaking after Federal Opposition Leader Tony Abbott. Each candidate took one hour to answer questions from a 200-strong audience.
Experts say hygiene can reduce flu
Thursday, August 19, 2010, 10:12 am | Reported by Julia Taylor
Medical experts are encouraging annual vaccines, proper hygiene methods and cough etiquette during this year’s flu season.
