Where have the kids gone? Brisbane’s shrinking suburbs revealed

Where have the kids gone? Brisbane’s shrinking suburbs revealed

As Brisbane’s population booms,something strange is happening in one pocket of the city – the number of residents is shrinking.

  • byMarissa Calligeros andWilliam Davis

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Hundreds of dead fish wash up along the Brisbane River

Hundreds of dead fish wash up along the Brisbane River

State wildlife authorities are investigating the mysterious deaths,stretching from St Lucia all the way up to Seventeen Mile Rocks.

  • byCatherine Strohfeldt
Where to book a Christmas Day lunch in Brisbane

Where to book a Christmas Day lunch in Brisbane

Give yourself the gift of no washing up this year at these top hotels and restaurants.

  • byNick Dent
How a Paul Kelly Christmas song became a Brisbane couple’s feature film debut

How a Paul Kelly Christmas song became a Brisbane couple’s feature film debut

How to Make Gravy is co-written by actor-musician Meg Washington and her filmmaker husband Nick Waterman.

  • byNick Dent
As it happened:Brisbane on Friday,November 22

As it happened:Brisbane on Friday,November 22

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Yule look up:Six-tonne tree will twinkle to voice of celebrity singer

Yule look up:Six-tonne tree will twinkle to voice of celebrity singer

Brisbane’s CBD Christmas tree,one of the largest in the southern hemisphere,is decorated with 8640 LED lights,with a four-metre steel star on top.

  • byWilliam Davis
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As it happened:Brisbane on Thursday,November 21

As it happened:Brisbane on Thursday,November 21

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Queensland Theatre names Daniel Evans new artistic director

Queensland Theatre names Daniel Evans new artistic director

The appointment ends months of uncertainty over the future of the state’s flagship theatre company.

  • byNick Dent
Why the blueprint for this Brisbane street could fix congestion

Why the blueprint for this Brisbane street could fix congestion

Dedicated bus lanes and removing car parks are part of a scheme to fix this major congested Brisbane street. An expert says the model should be copied across the city.

  • byFelicity Caldwell
Why students at these Brisbane schools rarely get suspended
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Why students at these Brisbane schools rarely get suspended

Some of the city’s biggest schools are bursting at the seams,but they’re also managing student behaviour in a way that means suspensions and expulsions are rare.

  • byFelicity Caldwell
Sodden or scorching? What the weather bureau is predicting for Brisbane’s summer

Sodden or scorching? What the weather bureau is predicting for Brisbane’s summer

The high-risk weather season is under way,with storms already providing a taste of what’s to come.

  • byMarissa Calligeros