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Date Time Police seek information: Indecent assaults, Coorparoo and Dutton Park Police are appealing for public assistance regarding an ongoing investigation into the indecent assault of two women on December 16 in the Coorparoo and Dutton Park areas. At 7.45am, the man entered a bus at the Boggo Road busway in Dutton Park where he sat behind a female passenger and inappropriately touched her through the seat. The man then exited the bus at the Green Bridge busway in Saint Lucia. Around 11.05am, the same man entered another bus at Coorparoo Square Station where he inappropriately touched anot...

An urgent health alert has been issued for millions of Australians to get tested for Covid-19 if they experience even mild symptoms after fragments of the deadly disease were detected at two wastewater treatment plants.  Queensland Health announced on Thursday sampling of sewage at Luggage Point, servicing huge swathes of Brisbane, and Victoria Point, servicing the area around Redland Bay, returned positive readings for Covid-19. The state is on high alert following concerns highly-infectious strains of coronavirus could potentiality be spreading around Queensland.  Residents in Brisbane (...

Students at Brisbane's new inner-city state schools from outside catchment zone despite enrolment pressure SunSunday 21 updated TueTuesday 23 Brisbane South State Secondary College opened this year with Year 7 students. ( Print text only Cancel More than half of the students enrolled in the foundation year at two inner-city state secondary colleges reside outside the designated catchment zones, despite the campuses being built to alleviate crippling enrolment pressure at nearby schools. Key points: The new Brisbane South State Secondary College has opened this year with 203 students, 65 per ...

Brisbane City Council still to decide on Boggo Road Gaol development application SunSunday 21 updated SunSunday 21 The heritage-listed Boggo Road Gaol, seen here from Boggo Road. ( Print text only Cancel A proposal for a two-storey office and retail development on the heritage-listed Boggo Road Gaol site in Dutton Park is still awaiting approval or rejection from Brisbane City Council, after the council requested another fortnight to decide. Key points: Boggo Road Gaol is a heritage-listed site in Dutton Park A development application for a shopping and retail precinct next to it is still wai...

Rapid population growth in South-East Queensland prompts $400 million spend on five new state schools SunSunday 24 Brisbane South State Secondary College is being built to address inner-city population growth. ( Share Print text only Cancel Five new schools will open this week in South-East Queensland to help ease the stranglehold of soaring population growth on the region's education infrastructure. Key points: Growth in apartment living has lifted the inner-Brisbane population South-East Queensland's population growth is predicted to continue Three of the campuses have been built in booming...