Brisbane City Council’s 12-month trial of peak hour bike lanes along Annerley Road has ended. It’s hoped the changes will clear up the notorious black spot. Danielle Veivers reports.
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Mango madness at Brisbane markets
On a scorching summer’s day there is nothing better than a fresh, golden, juicy mango. But how much would you pay for one? Well today someone forked out almost fifteen hundred dollars. Alison Prowse reports.
Former dump site concerning locals
An inquiry is under way to find out if a toxic leak north of Brisbane caused the death of twenty chickens. Moreton Bay Council ordered the investigation … after the chickens died from cancer. Tahlia Rowley reports.
Unhealthy screen time for Aussie kids
A new survey shows one in three Queensland kids are spending too much time in front of screens. The Cancer Council says it’s placing children at a high risk of obesity and chronic disease. Meg Waller reports.
Brisbane cafe dishes out support for female refugees
A not-for-profit Brisbane restaurant is training and employing female African refugees. And Mu’ooz in West End is offering their authentic North-East African cuisine. Katherine Willis reports.
Students lead road safety campaign
The Queensland Government’s campaign to stop people using their phones while driving is getting some help. And it’s coming from young people worried that teenagers are killing themselves for the sake of a text. Tianna Balmer reports.
ANZ boss apologises to customers
Another bank executive has apologised to a Parliamentary committee over poor banking procedures and customers who were penalised as a result. ANZ boss Shayne Elliot appeared on the second day of the inquiry into the big four banks. Rhiannon Kallio…
Grandmother victim of ‘callous’ attack
An 83-year-old woman has suffered painful injuries after a senseless attack in Sydney’s south-west. The grandmother was walking in Moorebank when she became the target of a much younger woman. Tahlia Rowley reports.
Police join forces to stamp out illicit drugs
There’s a new push underway to counter the growth of organised crime in Queensland. Both the state and federal governments are joining forces to form a highly specialised border security task force. Jenny Archdall reports.
New train line launches from Redcliffe to CBD
The first paying passengers were at Kippa Ring Station before dawn this morning to board the new Redcliffe Peninsula train line. On day one of the service, more than two thousand commuters used the line. Lily Greer reports.
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