Category: Brisbane

Geelong couple spent $139,000 on a new car but got scammed; now face counterclaim

“If the plaintiffs had been told the first transfer was to an incorrect account they would have taken steps to recover the payment,” their writ states. According to the couple’s lawyer, scammers doctored

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Boy hit by car in Ashgrove

A boy has been hit by a car on a busy road in Brisbane’s north after reports teenagers were jumping in front of cars on Saturday morning. Emergency services responded to the incident

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Fear looms as kids hurl trolleys from top of shopping centre

Residents warn it’s only a matter of time before someone gets seriously hurt after kids were seen throwing shopping trolleys off the top of Stockland Shopping Centre’s car park. Aitkenvale resident Rob Thompson

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The world’s most expensive place to drive

To buy a car, Singaporeans and expats here must bid for a 10-year Certificate of Entitlement – essentially a permit – and the cost has soared to record levels in the past month.

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Inside luxury life of alleged dirty money gang

From private jets to expensive wine, new details have emerged about the lavish high-end lifestyles of seven alleged criminal gang members as they are named in court. But the lavish high-end living is

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Australian Federal Police raids target alleged money laundering by Changjiang Currency Exchange

Australian Federal Police have arrested seven people in Melbourne and seized $50 million worth of luxury cars and property during raids on an alleged money-laundering syndicate it says was operating “in plain sight”.

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Crash causes police car to roll ‘several times’

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Queensland to install 2500 new EV chargers

But only 500 of them will be publicly accessible, the other 80 per cent for government fleet only Queensland will soon have an electric vehicle charging station every 150km, with the state government

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‘Superfog’ blamed for apocalyptic road crashes that killed several

“It was ‘Boom. Boom’. All you kept hearing was crashing for at least 30 minutes,” Reed said. She was able to scramble out of her car, but her wife was pinned inside and

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Queensland government promises an electric vehicle charger every 150 kilometres across the state

The Queensland government has promised to put an electric car charging station every 150 kilometres across the state, the ABC can reveal. Key points: The state government will spend $42 million on 2,500 new electric vehicle charging

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