Greater Brisbane residents are on the move again amid warnings of post-lockdown Easter congestion on the roads
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Julie and Peter Smith were the first through the doors of the Story Bridge Hotel when the lockdown lifted.
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Residents of Greater Brisbane have wasted no time getting out and about when the lockdown lifted at midday on Thursday.
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Julie and Peter Smith were the first patrons through the doors when the Story Bridge Hotel at Kangaroo Point reopened at 12:00pm.
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POLICE are investigating after a man was rushed to hospital in the early hours of Thursday morning with knife wounds all over his body.
Paramedics, including critical care and the High Acuity Response Unit, took the man to Princess Alexandra Hospital in a serious but stable condition from South Ripley at 3am.
He suffered chest, shoulder, arm and leg injuries in an alleged wounding incident on Canungra Street.
A Queensland Police Service spokesman confirmed police are investigating the incident but little detail could be released as yet.
“There’s not much that can be said at this point in time,” he said.