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Brittney Deguara

Brittney Deguara

Brittney Deguara is social media editor for Brisbane Times.

The idea is simple: You make a handful of items, swap them with others, and make new connections.

The mother of Australia’s viral (and wholesome) homemaker swaps

Two years ago Kaya invited Sunshine Coast creators to meet and swap goods for free. Now, women all around the country are doing the same every weekend.

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A Tyre Deflation Device was successfully deployed by Queensland Police officers during the chase on Friday night.

Boy, 11, among four youths charged after wild Logan chase

The police pursuit ended when the driver of the allegedly stolen BYD lost control after a tyre deflation device was deployed.

  • Brittney Deguara
The fan site, which was incredibly popular during the Women’s World Cup in 2023, returns to South Bank.

‘Nothing like the crowd spirit’: Free World Cup live site returns to South Bank

Organisers are promising free entry, food facilities and a “family-friendly” atmosphere for the pop-up venue, which will screen several major games from as early as 4am.

  • Catherine Strohfeldt and Brittney Deguara
The house in Clontarf was destroyed by the blaze.

Tragedy again strikes family of slain teenager after three houses destroyed

The parents of murdered Redcliffe teen Angus Beaumont are homeless and fear his ashes have been destroyed, as the man allegedly responsible for the Clontarf fire is identified.

  • Cameron Atfield, Brittney Deguara, Julius Dennis and Alex Condon
A battle of the best butcher has emerged for this year’s Queensland Day Awards.

Sausage makers share secrets as butcher’s battle heats up

A video literally showing how a sausage is made has catapulted one Queensland butcher into the public eye, as he fights to be crowned the best in the state.

  • Brittney Deguara
Suburban street, Tarragindi, Brisbane.

I know my neighbour and the cafe owner in my suburb. It’s all so disgustingly wholesome

Life in the ’burbs can come as a shock to the long-time apartment dweller. And it changes you.

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Suncorp Stadium grounds manager Matt Oliver has been tending to the field for five seasons.

One thing Suncorp’s grounds manager doesn’t want to see during Magic Round

Four days, nine NRL games, more than 300 pairs of footy boots ripping up the grass. Here’s how Suncorp Stadium’s grounds manager prepares for Magic Round.

  • Brittney Deguara
Unionists turn out in Brisbane for the annual Labour Day march.

Unions shut down CBD streets as thousands turn out for Labour Day

The march through city streets comes as several unions butt heads over worker pay with the Queensland government.

  • William Davis and Brittney Deguara
Brisbane-based looksmaxxer Androgenic was arrested in Fortitude Valley over the weekend.

Looksmaxxer Androgenic banned from Brisbane nightlife areas

The 25-year-old’s arrest was livestreamed, and he was later issued an infringement notice for public nuisance.

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Hundreds of protesters gathered in the CBD on Sunday, calling on the Queensland government to repeal its contentious hate-speech laws.

More than 20 arrested as hundreds gather to demand end to hate-speech laws

More than 20 people were arrested over two days of protest action in Brisbane’s CBD, with pro-Palestine groups calling on the Crisafulli government to repeal its contentious hate-speech laws. 

  • Courtney Kruk and Brittney Deguara