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Seven men from Fiji, Afghanistan, Brazil and Japan accused in $9 million Brisbane car thefts

Between 20 October and 1 December, investigators allege 60 vehicles worth about $9 million were stolen across the Brisbane region before being concealed inside shipping containers and sent to the United Arab Emirates as second-hand cars.

“We now have an Indian as Miss Australia”: Racist comments target Lexie Brant online

Previous Miss Universe Australia winners, including Francesca Hung, Priya Serrao, and Maria Thattil, all faced racist abuse questioning their legitimacy as “real Australians”.

Brisbane to host “Run for Viksit Bharat 2025” celebrating India’s vision of self-reliant future

The Indian diaspora in Brisbane is eager to support this vision, using the run to strengthen cultural ties, foster collaboration, and showcase its enduring connection to India’s future.

Varun Lal’s journey from Fiji’s cane fields to breaking Australian powerlifting record

At the Brisbane championships, Varun Lal registered 200kg in squat, 145kg in bench press, and 240kg in deadlift, cementing his place as one of Australia’s most promising new lifters.

Brisbane petrol station operator fined $16k for falsifying Indian student’s pay records

Fair Work said Navaneeth Gogikar knowingly supplied misleading pay slips showing different rates of pay for a young Indian international student than what was actually paid.

Bhartiya Samaj hosts Brisbane’s biggest multicultural gathering at Empowering Migrants Expo 2025

Over 8,000 people attended the Empowering Migrants Expo 2025 in Brisbane, uniting delegates from over 25 nations in one of Queensland’s largest multicultural gatherings.

‘Shree Ganesh Jewellers’ robbed, owner bashed with hammer in terrifying heist

Bijaya Sunar suffered a serious head injury after being struck multiple times with a hammer and required emergency brain surgery at Royal Brisbane and Women’s Hospital.

Manhunt underway after armed robbery at Nepali-owned jewellery store in Brisbane

Queensland Police have launched an investigation into the brazen daytime heist and are appealing to the public for dashcam or CCTV footage from the area around the time of the incident.

Paper out, digital in: Australia’s travel declaration goes high-tech for Qantas at this airport

ABF Commissioner Gavan Reynolds hailed the expansion as a milestone in Australia's efforts to integrate technology into its border security framework.

Cyclone Alfred Brings Destructive Winds and Torrential Rain to South-East Queensland

Authorities Warn of Power Outages, Flooding, and Coastal Erosion as Storm Intensifies

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Melbourne family shattered by loss of 16-year-old son, calls for better pedestrian protection

Chris Rua Antony died in hospital on February 20, a week after he was struck by a car while walking home from school along Pound Road in Narre Warren South.

Gaza’s endless War: Proxies, misinformation, and the civilians caught in between

Many senior Hamas leaders have lived for years in luxury abroad, in places such as Qatar and elsewhere, far removed from the consequences of the war they help direct.

Albanese and ministers join Ramadan celebrations, encouraging wider community participation

Social Services Minister Tanya Plibersek described Ramadan nights in Lakemba as one of Sydney’s great traditions, pointing to the bustling streets and strong sense of community.
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