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- Pick a lane? Trina Massey would push every lever she’s got In the debate about whether her party should be radical or centrist, the Greens’ longest-serving Brisbane councillor says making real change means doing both.
- AFL Grand Final: Brisbane forward Oscar Allen reveals support from former West Coast teammates AFL Grand Final: Brisbane forward Oscar Allen reveals support from former West Coast teammates.
- 'Beyond what we did': Three-peat great lauds new Lions Brisbane champion Jonathan Brown believes the Lions' new premiership three-peat winners are better than his early 2000s team and can win a fourth-straight flag.
- 'That's his legacy': Fagan hails Lions star Neale Brisbane coach Chris Fagan and premiership star Zac Bailey have paid tribute to dual Brownlow Medal winner Lachie Neale after his final game with the Lions.
- 'A bit strange': Lions coach mulls large call on future Chris Fagan is tempted to go out on top after coaching Brisbane to their third-straight AFL premiership.
- Stats that matter: Lions' three-time flag winners Brisbane's epic grand final over Fremantle has landed them a second three-peat and made 14 players triple-premiership Lions.
- How Lions star chimed in to make 'Wharfie Time' his own How Lions star chimed in to make 'Wharfie Time' his own.
- Lions stars reveals injuries after flag Brisbane stars young and old - Logan Morris and Dayne Zorko - have revealed the injuries they were carrying in the Lions' premiership three-peat.
- In the greatest and cruellest of grand finals, only the Lions believed We can speak safely about the Dockers here, because you can be sure not one of their long-suffering fans will take the step of entering into this or any other.
- Lions pulled 'reverse card' on Freo's Wharfie Time Lions pulled 'reverse card' on Freo's Wharfie Time.
- Unanswered questions remain after woman’s body found in bin outside Kangaroo Point apartment complex The mystery continues after a woman’s body was discovered inside a bin outside a Brisbane apartment complex as police investigate the circumstances surrounding her death.
- AFL grand final: Former Dockers captain Adrian Fletcher feels heartache amid elation for son’s triumph As Brisbane players, families and staff celebrated their epic win, they had sympathy for the Dockers and how heart-breaking that grand final loss was.
- Wharfie Time and Fagan’s heroes chime Freo’s doom in one of the greatest grand finals A week after their improbable win in a preliminary final many rated the greatest game of all time.
- 'A stack of heart': how Lions matched the class of 2003 Brisbane's three-peat coronation in front of 100,023 fans proved far more remarkable and dramatic than that produced by their club's all-conquering 2003 side.
- Quick hits: Lions use 'Wharfie Time' to energise, Treacy misses a sitter With the seconds counting down to quarter time and the Lions leading by a point, the Dockers made a last ditch attack that saw Neil Erasmus take a mark just.
- Brisbane Lions forward Oscar Allen says move to Queensland ‘worth it’ Brisbane Lions forward Oscar Allen says move to Queensland ‘worth it’.
- Brisbane roar back to seal three-peat and break Fremantle hearts in AFL grand final classic Wharfie Time backfires as Lions kick four goals in final four minutes. The Brisbane Lions secured a third-straight AFL premiership, defeating Fremantle 14.12 to 12.17 at the MCG.
- Brisbane midfielder Josh Dunkley says Lions turned Wharfie Time against Fremantle Dockers in miracle comeback Brisbane midfielder Josh Dunkley has said it was Fremantle’s Wharfie Time cry late in the fourth term that preceded their run to the third-straight grand final triumph.
- Brisbane completes insane three-peat comeback The Brisbane Lions have completed a fairytale comeback in the final minutes to win their third premiership in three years.
- Honoured, but surprised: Why Shai Bolton took off his medal right after winning the Norm Smith Shai Bolton has won the Norm Smith Medal, taking the individual honour despite his Dockers losing a thrilling grand final to the Brisbane Lions by seven points.
- AFL grand final: Alex Pearce goes down with leg injury in third quarter of decider against Brisbane Fremantle have suffered a setback early in the second half of the grand final, with captain Alex Pearce going down with an Achilles injury.
- Cameron strikes first for the Lions Charlie Cameron strikes first in the AFL grand final to put the Brisbane Lions in the lead.
- Bruce Highway clears after truck crash causes delays, driver airlifted to hospital The Bruce Highway has been closed, and delays are expected after a crash between two semi-trailer trucks, which left one person trapped.
- Queensland child deaths at five-year high Ninety-one children known to child protection services died in the last financial year in Queensland, up 59.6 per cent from the previous year.
- Two Redbank Plains residents killed in separate motorcycle crashes A 71-year-old Redbank Plains woman was killed when her motorcycle and a Mitsubishi Outlander collided at Greenbank, south-west of Brisbane on Friday afternoon.
- Police probe woman’s cause of death after body found in Brisbane unit industrial bin The discovery came as workers were emptying a large bin at the unit complex in Kangaroo Point.
- GRAND FINAL EXPERT TIPS: Winner, margin and medallist predictions for Fremantle and Brisbane decider The West Australian and 7News football experts have their say on the winner, margin and medallist in today’s AFL grand final.
- Stunning Lions comeback breaks Freo hearts in all-time great grand final
- Urgent dredging underway to save disappearing Queensland beach Dredging has started to reshape Moore Park Creek following severe erosion. The mouth of Moore Park Creek migrated about 200 metres north during the flood.
- Free kick shows Irankunda's star is aligning for Socceroos With some players, there's always a moment in their career that, years into the future, you can look back on as a beacon of when they announced themselves.
- Neale the common thread in Fremantle and Brisbane's eerie shared history When Fremantle coach Ross Lyon activated his sub in the fourth quarter of the 2013 grand final against Hawthorn. Fremantle's sub that day was Lachie Neale.
- Lions list changes but machine the same ahead of fourth grand final On Saturday the Brisbane Lions will march out for their fourth straight grand final appearance.
- Never played AFL, too old? If this is Fagan’s farewell, he’s broken the mould Chris Fagan’s 10 years as senior coach have transformed not the Brisbane Lions, but the clubs’ conception of what matters in coaching.
- Nick’s executives urged him not to worry about work. Most cancer survivors aren’t so lucky Fatigue, unsupportive employers, cognitive impairment and financial pressure ranked among the issues for cancer survivors returning to work.
- Astronomers snap beautiful photos despite light pollution Astronomy photographers say Brisbane's night sky offers plenty to see despite light pollution. New technologies, like smart telescopes, are making it easier to stargaze from home.
- Lions and Dockers chase different types of immortality Fremantle will pursue a maiden premiership while Brisbane will chase their own form of history - a three-peat - in the AFL grand final.
- Brisbane Lions chase three-peat having remained AFL’s great constant | Jonathan Horn Excellence has not waned under Chris Fagan and while this is their fourth grand final in a row, it is the first they have gone into as favourites.
- Late Brazil leveller denies Socceroos a famous victory The Socceroos have fallen short of an upset over Brazil after a second-half strike from superstar Nestory Irankunda in Townsville.
- Socceroos denied famous win as late Brazil goal cancels out Irankunda stunner His 68th-minute free kick may have been cancelled out at the death by Rayan’s header, ensuring Australia and Brazil shared a 1-1 draw at Queensland Country Bank Stadium.
- Grand final bets are off because WA and Qld premiers are too busy With less than a day to go until the Fremantle Dockers take on the Brisbane Lions in Saturday’s AFL decider.