Category: ABC Brisbane News Updates

A 33-year-old man is charged with murder over the fatal stabbing of a German tourist in Brisbane on Friday.

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Legendary producer Ric Birch admits the operator behind iconic Commonwealth Games mascot Matilda was a little spaced out during the Brisbane 1982 opening ceremony.

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The A-League kicks off in some style tonight as Melbourne City take on the Brisbane Roar at AAMI Park. Follow all the action in our live A-League ScoreCentre.

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A 30-year-old backpacker on his way home from night out was almost hit by a car before getting into a fight with its driver and being fatally stabbed in the back and stomach, Queensland police say.

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The first national gun amnesty in more than 20 years collects more than 50,000 illegal firearms, including 16,000 from Queenslanders.

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Queensland’s Attorney-General orders the reopening of an inquest into the 1986 disappearance of Sharron Phillips after police reveal they have identified a man believed responsible for her murder.

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Travellers staying in the heart of Brisbane’s backpacking scene are shocked and unsure about their safety after the fatal stabbing of a German tourist in a “road rage incident” nearby.

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Queensland Labor Minister Bill Byrne has resigned from Cabinet and will not recontest the next state election due to a “life-threatening condition”, Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk announces.

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A Queensland detective naming the man likely to have murdered Brisbane woman Sharron Phillips in 1986 is yet to convince the dead woman’s sister who still believes their father warrants closer investigation, as the state’s Attorney-General directs a reopening of the murder inquest.

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Any outdoor dunnies still standing in Brisbane backyards are being sought for an unusual museum being created by Queensland Urban Utilities.

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