Samantha Stosur is upbeat despite a straight sets loss to seventh seed Anastasija Sevastova, which is the fourth time she’s exited Brisbane in the first round.
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Hinds: Forgotten Aussie football suffering serious hangover
As football in Australia enters a troubled new year, the A-League’s vanishing profile is giving the game a major headache, writes Richard Hinds.
Strikers cool off the Heat with big win in Adelaide
Adelaide Strikers skittle the Heat for just 91, to seal a thumping 56-run Big Bash win at Adelaide Oval.
New Year's Eve: The countdown to 2018 is on
With an estimated worldwide audience of 1 billion people the Sydney fireworks spectacular is set to wow the crowds who have jostled for the best vantage points around the harbour as New Years Eve celebrations heat up around the country.
Severe storms could dampen Queensland's New Year's Eve celebrations
The Bureau of Meteorology says severe storms with the potential for large hail, destructive winds and heavy rainfall are moving through south-east Queensland.
Karmichael Hunt stands down from rugby duties amid drug charges
Wallabies and Queensland Reds player Karmichael Hunt has stood down voluntarily from all contractual rugby obligations after being charged with drug possession in Brisbane, his lawyer says, adding that the code-hopper is “not in a good way emotionally”.
Australia set to bring in New Year's Eve with a bang
Partygoers from around the country are set to bring in 2018 with a bang, with giant fireworks displays in capital cities. But in Queensland, storms forecast for Brisbane could steal the fireworks’ thunder.
Brisbane-based animation Bluey coming to a screen near you
Remember the name “Bluey” — it could just be the next big thing in children’s animation, and it is being put together by a band of Brisbane-based creatives.
Extraordinary Queenslanders and their stories from 2017
The past year has been full of Queenslanders more than willing to go above and beyond the call of duty. These are the men, women and children who made headlines for all the right reasons in 2017.
10-man Brisbane Roar get the points in Adelaide
Brisbane Roar stuns Adelaide United with two first-half goals at Hindmarsh Stadium, then holds for 45 minutes with 10 men to gain a vital win.

