The mean demeanour of a three-legged cat found roaming in a suburb north of Brisbane is going viral, with hundreds sharing the fuming feline’s image in the hopes of reuniting her with her family.
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Robberies with violence, South Brisbane
Police have charged seven juveniles following two violent robberies in South Brisbane early this morning. It will be alleged that shortly after 2am, a group of youths approached a 22-year-old woman and a 20-year-old man on Manning Street and made demands for money. It is further alleged the group assaulted the pair, striking the man […]
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