More than 100,000 fed up motorists are backing a campaign to avoid filling up for a day in protest of skyrocketing fuel costs, but some are sceptical of the plan.
Category: ABC Brisbane News
Meet Australia's BookTubers, a new generation of book reviewers
Forget the weekend papers, these bibliophiles are seeking like-minded readers online — and finding them in the tens of thousands.
'Do you want to have a go?': Cyclist's ankle fractured in clash with pedestrian
James Stevenson says he was riding to work in the Brisbane CBD when he brushed past a pedestrian, who is then captured on camera running and confronting the cyclist.
Hitchhiker picked up by actor Chris Hemsworth in Brisbane says helicopter ride was 'completely real'
A musician picked up by actor Chris Hemsworth is still on cloud nine after a surprise helicopter ride with the Hollywood actor and says the trip was not a set-up or a tourism campaign.
Woman found dead on Cairns beach remembered as 'caring and loving'
As police continue their investigation into her death, Toyah Cordingley is being remembered as a kind soul who had a deep affinity for animals and touched many people’s lives.
A Queensland minister opposed this billboard and received rape threats
Leeanne Enoch started a petition opposing this billboard by firearms retailer Gun World. Then the rape and death threats started.
Clive Palmer 'perfectly capable' of contacting elusive nephew, court hears
Clive Palmer’s brother-in-law tells the Federal Court in Brisbane that he has had contact with the businessman’s nephew, Clive Mensink, and can arrange communication between the pair.
Murder investigation after woman's body found on beach
Police ask the public for information about “males making women uncomfortable” on a beach north of Cairns after the body of a 24-year-old woman is found.
Brisbane lawyer in court on fraud, money-laundering charges
High-profile Brisbane lawyer Adam Magill is granted bail after being charged with fraud and aggravated money laundering.
Meghan to take a break as the Royal couple head to Fraser Island
The Duke and Duchess of Sussex arrive in Queensland today and will both spend the night on Fraser Island. While Meghan won’t take part in official engagements, Prince Harry will be on hand as forests on the world’s largest sand island are dedicated to the Queen’s Commonwealth Canopy program.

