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Brisbane Live At Work: Tuesday, January 22, 2013

Brisbane Live At Work: Tuesday, January 22, 2013

Road closure updates

Phil Lutton Road closure update

Brisbane Live: Monday, January 28

sandbags

All the latest news on the wild weather hitting southeast Queensland, and more.

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Analysis

Brisbane's vision for the future

Brisbane's CBD is set to rise higher in the next 20 years.

Katherine Feeney Think fewer cars in the city, towering skyscrapers and thick residential development along key suburban transport corridors and you have an idea of how Brisbane is going to develop over the next 20...

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Drivers queue to be first through Airport Link

Airport Link.

Marissa Calligeros After a week of safety check delays, motorists were finally able to make their way through Brisbane's newest tunnel last night.

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Red lights attract thin blue line

brothel

Bridie Jabour A Woolloongabba establishment has claimed the dubious honour of brothel most visited by police in Queensland.

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Hearings set for proposed Gabba towers

Tony Moore A controversial debate over twin apartment towers proposed for Woolloongabba shifts into 2013 with a week of hearings set aside in the Planning and Environment Court in February.

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Flood buyback will transform 6ha of properties into parks

flood thumb

Katherine Feeney Brisbane City Council has decided the future for $35 million worth of flood-affected land once shared between 73 private property owners across Brisbane.

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Dangerous weather extends into second day

umbrella rain

brisbanetimes.com.au's live rolling coverage of Wednesday's weather and related problems has now ended.

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Tell him he's 'dreaming': mayor's bold bridge plan dismissed

Bridge

Tony Moore Transport Minister Annastacia Palaszczuk has today poured cold water on Brisbane City Council’s ambitious plans to build a second 'green bridge' to ease congestion.

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Call to get half-full buses off city bridge

Victoria Bridge

Tony Moore Transport Minister Annastacia Palaszczuk has agreed to discuss the future of Brisbane's congested Victoria Bridge with Lord Mayor Graham Quirk next week.

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Cross river rail firms as pre-election sweetener

Albert Street Station

Daniel Hurst The business case for Brisbane's $8 billion cross river rail project will be finished "in the next few months" raising the possibility of a pre-election announcement.

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Bid to ban gay safe sex ad backfires further

Safe sex ad.

Dan Nancarrow A letter-writing campaign didn't kill them, it's made them stronger.

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Rail deal in time for election?

Albert Street Station

Daniel Hurst The prospects of Brisbane's $8 billion cross-river rail project securing federal funding could become clearer in February, potentially in the lead up to the state election.

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Cross-river rail won't happen: Newman

Daniel Hurst Brisbane's $8 billion cross-river rail project will never happen, Liberal National Party leader Campbell Newman has declared, arguing shorter gaps between trains could be part of the solution to...

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Lord Mayor Quirk talks up bikeways grand plan

Porsche’s $11,000 pushbike (Thumbnail)

Tony Moore Spending on Brisbane bikeways will increase to $120 million over the next four years, Lord Mayor Graham Quirk has pledged as part of his re-election bid.

Getting the vintage advantage

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Katherine Feeney Vintage is big business for fashion forward entrepreneurs in Brisbane looking to capitalise on a market brimming with creative, recession-savvy shoppers.