Scientist finally have an answer for why the water at a popular wetlands in South East Queensland turned the colour of a pink milkshake, sending social media into a frenzy for the Instagram worthy backdrop. The water ecology unit at the Department of Environment and Science (DES) has solved theContinue Reading
A Brisbane couple are fuming after their local council told them to tear down part of their Christmas light display following two community complaints. Coopers Plains resident, Jamie Lehmann, revealed Brisbane City Council had “shut down” his impressive Christmas light display, which consists of strings of fairy lights, light upContinue Reading
A Brisbane couple are fuming after their local council told them to tear down part of their Christmas light display following two community complaints. Coopers Plains resident, Jamie Lehmann, revealed Brisbane City Council had “shut down” his impressive Christmas light display, which consists of strings of fairy lights, light upContinue Reading
Fed-up renters have vented their fury online after spotting a strange requirement on one listing. A “designer micro apartment” is advertised for rent, but the listing says guests are not permitted overnight. The one-bed unit is available for $370 a week in Yeerongpilly, a southern suburb of Brisbane. “Each apartmentContinue Reading
Brisbane is facing some serious growing pains as it battles a huge influx of Australians set to move in from other states. An extra 1.5 million people are expected to move to Brisbane over the next 20 years, 350,000 of them by 2032, putting strain on housing and infrastructure, accordingContinue Reading
Aussies have been warned to stay away from a Queensland waterway that mysteriously turned pink, seemingly overnight. Boondall Wetlands, in the Moreton Bay region north of Brisbane, experienced a radical change in colour this week. In a photo shared to Reddit, a section of the vast mangrove forest appeared aContinue Reading
Neighbours in one of Brisbane’s trendiest suburbs are at war over purported fears that the construction of a new pool in a luxury house-flip project risks increasing flood damage to their surrounding properties. The Courier Mail reports one long-time resident of the inner Brisbane street warned the pool may endContinue Reading
How can we reduce our Strata Levies? With the cost-of-living pressures mounting, it is little wonder this is a question that many strata owners across Australia are asking. At least one in five Australians live in strata complexes, including apartments and townhouses. That’s around 5 million people. And with PropTrackContinue Reading
A Brisbane bus driver has been stood down after he was a caught on camera allegedly playing a video on his phone while driving. The video, posted to TikTok on Saturday, shows the phone lodged under the steering wheel on the dashboard in front of the driver, who is wearingContinue Reading
Brisbane is on track to hosting the most accessible Olympic and Paralympic Games ever held, in a move that could completely transform the city and the way people get around. Design collective LatStudios, with the support of the Office of the Queensland Government Architect, has revealed a new concept mapContinue Reading