A Sunday night session on Caxton Street for Brisbane band Golden Age of Ballooning turns into an impromptu jam session with Red Hot Chili Peppers’ drummer Chad Smith.
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Snake on a plane travels over 15,000km before being found in a shoe
A sneaky spotted python makes its way from Queensland to Glasgow in the suitcase of a Scottish tourist, who at first glimpse thought it was a practical joke.
Queensland Police Commissioner Ian Stewart to retire
After a law enforcement career spanning 46 years, including more than six years as Queensland’s top cop, Police Commissioner Ian Stewart reveals he will step down on July 7.
Legal watchdog considers probe into Adani's 'attack dog' lawyers
Queensland’s Legal Services Commission confirms it will examine whether lawyers for Adani have committed professional misconduct after proposing to be the mining firm’s “trained attack dog”.
Inquest into death of Iranian refugee to consider delay in medical treatment
An inquest in Brisbane will look into the circumstances surrounding the death of Omid Masoumali — including the significant delay in medical treatment — after he set himself on fire in Nauru in 2016.
Beaches closed as Queensland feels the last effects of ex-Tropical Cyclone Oma
All Gold Coast beaches and most of those on the Sunshine Coast remain off limits today as the sub-tropical low whips up dangerous surf and abnormally high tides for a large stretch of the south-east Queensland coast.
In plane sight: Airport guardian has seen it all in 50 years on the tarmac
From smoking on planes to spotting debris as it flies off aircraft, one man has seen it all when it comes to life at Brisbane Airport over the past 50 years.
'Shocked' Gold Coast hospital staff treat colleague fighting for life with mystery head injury
After being found lying in the driveway of her Arundel home with injuries that have confounded police, Lisa Davey is on life support in the same intensive care unit where she worked.
Cyclone Oma weakens to a sub-tropical low as it turns from Queensland coast
Tropical Cyclone Oma has weakened to a sub-tropical low but is still whipping up damaging winds and dangerous surf, the Bureau of Meteorology says.
Don't believe the critics, booze and the Bard are a powerful cocktail
If the members of Shitfaced Shakespeare have proved anything in a decade of performance, it’s that copious amounts of alcohol add raucous amusement to the Bard’s brilliance. Now they’re heading to Brisbane for some heavy drinking.