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Battleship Island: Japan’s Concrete Ghost Ship That Refused to Sink

Extraordinary Editorial Team

Off the coast of Nagasaki floats a ghost. Not one of chains and moans, but of…

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Police Investigate Royal Queensland Golf Club Break-In In Eagle Farm
by Ascot News
Several trophies have been stolen from Royal Queensland Golf Club in Eagle Farm after a clubhouse balcony door was […]
Your Money's No Good at This Hendra Market
by Clayfield News
At this Hendra market, your money is no good. A bunch of homegrown herbs, a loaf of sourdough or even something you've […]
Thousands of Pets to Take Over Carseldine for Barktoberfest
by Aspley News
What began as a small community gathering is now expected to attract thousands of dogs and their owners to Carseldine […]
Shrinking High Street: Mitchelton Loses Its Most Accessible Hair Salon
by Mitchelton Today
A highly rated, wheelchair-accessible salon in Mitchelton that built its reputation on extreme customer care is […]
Pink and Blue Day in Wavell Heights Gives Old Bowls Tradition a New Purpose
by Wavell Heights News
Northern Suburbs Bowls Club will recast one of its familiar August fixtures as a fundraiser for cancer research when it […]

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Skye Penthouses at Kangaroo Point Aim to Set Queensland Apartment Price Record
by Kangaroo Point News
A collection of five luxury penthouses at Kangaroo Point has entered the market as Pikos Group targets a new Queensland […]
Voice-Controlled Robodogs to Herd Sheep at the 2026 Ekka
by Newstead News
Voice-controlled robotic dogs, or robodogs, are stepping into the Ekka Main Arena this August, offering showgoers a […]
The Best Things to See and Do for Ekka’s 150th Anniversary
by Newstead News
For 150 years, the Ekka has brought the paddock into the heart of Brisbane, and its anniversary program shows how much […]
Inclusive LEGO Fan Expo Transforms the Brisbane Showgrounds into a Sprawling Miniature Universe
by Newstead News
Showcasing millions of plastic bricks shaped into everything from sprawling fantasy worlds to bustling miniature […]
Myah’s Toy Trolley Brings Comfort to Young Cancer Patients at Queensland Children’s Hospital
by South Bank News
A ten-year-old Brisbane girl has turned her own cancer experience into support for other children. Read: The Lion […]

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Runcorn Lands Third in Brisbane’s Swooping Bird Hotspots as Spring Defenders Take Flight
by Sunnybank Hills News
Runcorn recorded nine bird swooping reports during 2025–26, the third-highest total among Brisbane suburbs, putting […]
Search for Missing Acacia Ridge Boater Ends in Tragedy at Carbrook
by Sunnybank Hills News
An 83-year-old Acacia Ridge man has been found deceased following a marine search and rescue operation near Carbrook […]
Florian Rise Stage 2 Released as Rochedale's Apartment Market Gains Momentum
by Sunnybank Hills News
The second stage of Rochedale's Florian Rise has been released after strong sales in the initial building, signalling […]
Acacia Ridge TAFE Drives Free Training for Electricians Amid Massive Battery Boom
by Sunnybank Hills News
To combat a four-fold increase in residential power storage, qualified electricians are flocking to Acacia Ridge for a […]
323 New Homes Planned for Pallara After $8.4M Infrastructure Boost
by Forest Lake News
Plans for 323 new homes in Pallara are set to move forward after $8.4 million was allocated for drainage works along […]

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Youngs Crossing Upgrade Reaches Bridge Milestone in Joyner
by North Lakes Today
The Youngs Crossing upgrade in Joyner has reached a new construction milestone, with the first of 83 precast concrete […]
Redcliffe Talent Fuels Historic Youth Baseball Mission to America
by Redcliffe Today
Nine formidable young athletes from the Redcliffe Padres have anchored a regional baseball squad travelling 14,700 […]
$50-M Country Club Hotel Takes Shape In Strathpine
by Albany Creek News
Construction is advancing on the $50 million Country Club Hotel in Strathpine, with the main structures taking shape […]
North Lakes, Mango Hill and Kallangur: Three Neighbours, Three Very Different Property Markets
by North Lakes Today
From a $2 million sale on Nicklaus Parade to multi-million-dollar acreage deals on Kinsellas Road East, the latest […]
Godwin Beach Seawall Feedback Extended as Three Options Go to Community
by Caboolture Today
Community members have more time to comment on the Godwin Beach seawall renewal, with consultation extended as three […]

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Massive Riverfront Home Proposed Across Four Hawthorne Blocks
by Hawthorne News
A large riverfront site in Hawthorne is the subject of a development application for a proposed five-bedroom dwelling […]
Daikin Park Brisbane In Murarrie Becomes Australian First For WELL Core Platinum
by Morningside News
A 13,609-square-metre industrial facility in Murarrie combining logistics, training, sales and customer facilities has […]
Lions Roar Back With 67-Point Gabba Demolition of Hawks
by Coorparoo News
Brisbane have answered their 76-point mauling at the hands of Carlton with one of their most emphatic wins of the […]
234 New Homes Underway as The Stanley Adds to Woolloongabba’s Transformation
by Coorparoo News
Woolloongabba’s transformation is moving another step from planning maps to the street, with construction beginning […]
Mount Gravatt East Residents Reminded to Give Nesting Birds Space
by Mount Gravatt News
Mount Gravatt East recorded eight bird swooping reports during 2025–26, placing the suburb equal fourth across […]

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