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Brisbane artist Phoebe Paradise turns the tension between Queenslander houses and their environment into works of gothic, sci-fi art. 

Little was known about the 3,000 mysterious contributors to the first edition of the Oxford dictionary. Then a former editor made a fascinating discovery.

A group of women are learning to surf on land in a Brisbane community hall

Far from the beach, at a community hall in Brisbane, a group of women is learning how to surf on land.

Police have used DNA obtained from blood samples at a murder scene to generate a picture of what the killer's face may have looked like – the first time "investigative genetic genealogy" has ever been used in Queensland.

After two years of no Ekka, Brisbane is gearing up for a bumper show in August, with more than 2,000 entries already received in a range of competitions.

A Brisbane City Council pilot program making homes more flood-resilient is paying dividends after the latest serious flood.

A Paddington cottage has been transformed into certain cartoon dog's home, much to the delight of locals.

Arts workers like Gold Coast comedian Mark McConville are crying out for more support, but are they being heard?

Lemonade stalls, street libraries and honesty boxes have popped up all over Brisbane's streets as residents look for ways to keep engaged in their community during isolation.

A humble, but very big, brown boot is seen disappearing into the sky via a crane, prompting commuters to take to social media to ask the obvious question.

In the search for the perfect barbecue, one man's obsession results in dozens of kettle grills in and around his two-bedroom inner-city apartment.

A crackdown on home loans emerges in the wake of the Banking Royal Commission, with borrowers being asked for deposits of up to 30 per cent and banks throwing greater scrutiny on location and living expenses.

A stunning astronomical photograph of a nebula, submitted to the ABC Stargazing project, believe it or not was taken in the garden of an inner-city Brisbane home.

If you needed a sign Brisbane has an apartment oversupply, a two-bedroom unit with city views in one of the most trendy suburbs has just gone $50,000 less than it was bought for two years ago.

Brisbane business groups warn inner-city parking problems have reached a point of crisis, and much more needs to be done to stave off deepening revenue losses.

Meet the family using a simple yellow umbrella to create a sense of community and bring the farm gate culture to the city.

Queensland police charge a 39-year-old woman with murder after she allegedly stabbed and killed one man and attacked four others, at a half-way house in the inner-Brisbane suburb of Paddington and in a park.

Cleaning up after a flood can be a daunting task, but volunteers from Logan's Ahmadiyya Muslim Community are pitching in to help their neighbours recover what they can.

An iconic pizza place in a big green and gold Queenslander in Brisbane's inner-west serves its last slice.

Large water tankers may be a solution for crews battling fires in built-up areas in Brisbane with restricted flow and poor pressure, the firefighters' union says.

Victims of a fire that destroyed two houses at Paddington in Brisbane thank dogs and smoke alarms for saving their lives, and a crowdfunding campaign to help them get back on their feet.

A crowdfunding page set up for the tenants of a Brisbane house destroyed by fire over the weekend raises more than $40,000, as authorities agree to review water pressure amid concern it hampered firefighting efforts.

An early morning fire gutted two homes in Paddington in Brisbane's inner west on Sunday.

An electrical fault may be behind a fire which gutted two Queenslanders in Paddington in Brisbane's inner west early this morning.