Planned burns to reduce to fuel loads in Moreton Bay have begun. Photo: supplied/MBCC COUNCIL NEWS Moreton Bay (Qld) Moreton Bay City residents are reminded to start preparing now as the new spring bushfire season approaches. The call comes as Moreton Bay City Council carries out planned burns across the city to reduce the ground…
Suncorp was sold out for the first of three Test clashes. Photo: ANDREW KACIMAIWAI LIONS RUGBY WATCH The British & Irish Lions have taken a 1-0 lead in their best-of-three Test series after dominating the Wallabies 27-19 in Brisbane on Saturday. Lions and Scottish flyhalf Finn Russell showed his class in front of a sold-out…
A WWII trainer, this AT-6 Harvard carries RNZAF markings as it faces the airport’s main runway. PHOTO GALLERY Images courtesy of Andrew Kacimaiwai Archerfield Airport opened up for guided bus tours around its four runways on Saturday as part of the Brisbane Open House weekend. The open house is a free annual event which gives…
Queensland firefighters on deployment in Canada during July-August last year. Photo: Qld Fire Department Queensland has sent 11 fire-trained rangers to Canada to support local firefighting efforts to contain that country’s bushfires. The rangers joined other Australian firefighters supporting local crews to fight intense bushfires in Manitoba, Saskatchewan, Alberta and other regions. The rangers joined…