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Blog posts October 2024

Top 10 Commercial Properties for Sale in Brisbane Right Now

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Explore the Top 10 Commercial Properties for Sale in Brisbane Right Now, showcasing a diverse selection of investment opportunities that cater to various business needs. From modern office spaces in the bustling Central Business District to retail locations in high-traffic areas, this curated li…

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The best 50 cents you can spend? Queensland’s ultra-cheap public transport fares revitalise travel for pleasure

Garry Reynolds and his partner, Selina Ellis, chat on the train from Nambour to Brisbane on their ‘budget day out’.

Garry Reynolds, 74, took his girlfriend on a moonlit stroll upon a boardwalk for their first date. Their second was a cruise. For Reynolds – who has survived four strokes and, like his sweetheart, Selina Ellis, endured traumatic loss – the romance has been a whirlwind.

“We’re like two tee…

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New five-star hotel plan warns Brisbane will be short on luxury stays

New five-star hotel plan warns Brisbane will be short on luxury stays

Plans have been lodged with Brisbane City Council for a new five-star hotel with a rooftop deck and restaurant, wellness floor and laneway precinct between two busy streets.

To be co-located with the Novotel at South Brisbane, the 16-storey hotel would be opposite the Brisbane Convention and …

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How Do You Clean Walls at the End Of a Lease?

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Cleaning walls at the end of a lease is crucial for ensuring the property is left in good condition and can help secure your bond refund. Start by gathering supplies such as a soft sponge, mild detergent, and a bucket of warm water. First, remove any furniture or items against the walls to acces…

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Bureau warns of possible afternoon storms

Storms are possible across the south-east this week.

South-east Queensland could be buffeted by pre-summer storms over the next few says, the Bureau of Meteorology has warned.

As hail hit the Sunshine Coast on Monday afternoon, BoM senior meteorologist Miriam Bradbury said storms could be expected in south-east Queensland and north-east NSW on …

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'Very special, very well-loved girl': Tributes from family of eight-year-old girl killed in Brisbane house fire

A young girl has died and a woman in her 30s is unaccounted for after flames tore through a row of townhouses east of BrisbaneRaven Rodgers-Talk, eight, was tragically killed in the fire and the family babysitter Stephanie Ryan is still missing following the horrific blaze, 9News can confirm.
9News understands Raven's parents, Matthew Glen Rodgers-Talk and Chloe Louise Rodgers-Falk, were in Ballina in NSW at the time of the fire.

An eight-year-old girl has died and a woman in her 30s, the child's babysitter, is unaccounted for after flames tore through a home on Brisbane's Bayside.


Raven's heartbroken relatives Robert Arthur Rodgers-Falk and Christine Mary Rodgers-Falk have told 9News: "She loved shopping, she loved…

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