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Brisbane News - South East Queensland Updates for Brisbane, Ipswich & Logan Today - ExtraLocal Brisbane

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  • Port Tragedy, CBD Chaos, Public Servant Pay Rise | Brisbane News Noon Edition | January 30, 2026

    Port Tragedy, CBD Chaos, Public Servant Pay Rise | Brisbane News Noon Edition | January 30, 2026
    Jan 30 2026

    Brisbane local news noon update for January 30, 2026. It has been a difficult and chaotic morning in the city, led by breaking news of a workplace tragedy at the Port of Brisbane. The CBD also ground to a halt with a truck fire outside Central Station and a security scare that shut down streets. In state news, rising inflation might actually be good news for public sector wallets, with a potential wage hike on the cards.

    On a lighter note, the Brisbane lunch scene is about to get a serious upgrade as a Sydney sandwich cult favorite announces it is heading north to open up shop in the Sunshine State. Stay informed with ExtraLocal Brisbane, your daily source for Brisbane news and community updates.
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    3 mins
  • House Prices to Soar, Catchment Crackdown, Riverwalk Returns | Brisbane News Morning Edition | January 30, 2026

    House Prices to Soar, Catchment Crackdown, Riverwalk Returns | Brisbane News Morning Edition | January 30, 2026
    Jan 29 2026

    Brisbane local news morning update for January 30, 2026. It is a big morning for property news, and not necessarily the kind buyers want to hear. A new report forecasts Brisbane house prices are set to surge at double the rate of Sydney this year, putting more pressure on the local market. We also cover the extreme measures Brisbane State High School is taking to weed out families faking their addresses to get into the catchment zone.

    In other Queensland news, there is a significant development in the hunt for the man accused of the coffee attack on baby Luka, with Chinese officials arriving in the river city to assist. But we end on some fantastic notes—the long-awaited reopening of the Brisbane Riverwalk is finally happening, and Queensland scientists have made a discovery that is literally out of this world. Stay informed with ExtraLocal Brisbane, your daily source for Brisbane news and community updates.
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    4 mins
  • Truck Fire Hits CBD, Vaccine Facility Closed, Viral Sandwiches Arrive | Brisbane News Evening Edition | January 29, 2026

    Truck Fire Hits CBD, Vaccine Facility Closed, Viral Sandwiches Arrive | Brisbane News Evening Edition | January 29, 2026
    Jan 29 2026

    Brisbane local news evening update for January 29, 2026. It has been a chaotic day in the city centre. Just as police cleared the scene of a suspicious package on Ann Street, a truck fire erupted in the exact same location, causing further gridlock for evening commuters. We also cover a developing tragedy on the Gold Coast involving an infant, and bring you news on structural damage to a major Brisbane warehouse that could impact the state's vaccine rollout.

    But we wrap up with some delicious news for local foodies—a famous Sydney sandwich shop is bringing its viral schnitzels north to the river city. Stay informed with ExtraLocal Brisbane, your daily source for Brisbane news and community updates.
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    4 mins
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