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An oil drum storage facility in Brisbane’s east burst into flames overnight, throwing fireballs and billows of smoke into the air.

Oil drum facility fire causing traffic delays on major motorway

The blaze threw fireballs and billows of smoke into the air in the early hours of the morning.

  • Julius Dennis

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Passers-by helped free a 46-year-old motorbike rider trapped under a car following the crash on Gympie Road.

Three rushed to hospital after four-way crash on Gympie Road

The crash, involving three cars and a motorcycle, caused gridlock and major delays, particularly in the inbound lanes.

  • Julius Dennis
The parade caused traffic jams around the city.

Naval parade shuts down city streets as HMAS Brisbane comes to town

The naval vessel has docked in the city for the weekend, with members of the public welcomed on board on Sunday.

  • Julius Dennis
A 12-year-old boy was hit by a car while riding his bike in Aspley on Thursday.

Boy, 12, in hospital after bike hit by car

The boy suffered serous injuries, and was treated by paramedics at the scene before being rushed in critical condition to Queensland Children’s Hospital.

  • Catherine Strohfeldt
The crash on the Pacific Motorway at Beenleigh south of Brisbane.

Woman struck and killed following minor crash on highway

The woman was exchanging details with another motorist when she was struck by another car.

  • William Davis and Dominique Tassell
The corner where the man was hit by a bus in the Brisbane CBD, at the intersection of George Street and Turbot Street.

Bus hits pedestrian in CBD, man fighting for life

Police were investigating the crash, and had spoken to the bus driver.

  • William Davis
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Fans crowd Suncorp Stadium for Magic Round.

Transport and road closure details for the Brisbane Magic Round

Queensland Rail is aiming to “maintain as many services as possible” for footy fans over the next four days as up to 50,000 people descend on the city for the Magic Round each day.

  • Felicity Caldwell and Matt Dennien
Transport Minister Brent Mickelberg said Queensland was being short-changed.

Funding row erupts over $812m Bruce Highway bottleneck fix

The federal government is “shortchanging” Queensland by reneging on a promised 80-20 funding split for the critical upgrade, a state minister claims.

  • Catherine Strohfeldt
Queensland Police enforcing bicycle and scooter speeds on Brisbane’s Goodwill Bridge.

Committee urges government to water down e-bike laws

Queensland’s controversial e-mobility laws should be altered to avoid discrimination and lift a blanket 10km/h speed limit on shared paths, parliament has been told.

  • Matt Dennien
The Go Between Bridge opened to traffic on July 5, 2010, and connects West End to Milton.

These Brisbane toll roads are still failing to meet expectations

Would you pay $4.05 to travel less than 300 metres but save a few minutes on your trip? The government has rejected a petition calling for fees to be waived on Brisbane’s toll roads.

  • Felicity Caldwell