The architects were in fact using simple ideas gleaned from our well-loved Queenslander homes, scaled up to a city size.

The architects were in fact using simple ideas gleaned from our well-loved Queenslander homes, scaled up to a city size.

Catch up on local, national and international news with this two-minute multiple-choice challenge.

Catch up on local, national and international news with this two-minute multiple-choice challenge.

“By now, measles is something I hoped I’d be having to know about from a historic point of view.”

“By now, measles is something I hoped I’d be having to know about from a historic point of view.”

The former reality television star makes a fresh bid for freedom after he was denied bail earlier this month over domestic violence allegations.

The former reality television star makes a fresh bid for freedom after he was denied bail earlier this month over domestic violence allegations.

The journalist became part of the story when he and a bystander swam out to free a driver from a sinking vehicle in the midst of flooding north of Brisbane.

The journalist became part of the story when he and a bystander swam out to free a driver from a sinking vehicle in the midst of flooding north of Brisbane.

Former reality star and wellness influencer stands accused of choking and assaulting wife at Noosa in Queensland

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Former reality television star Sam Wood will go to the Queensland supreme court seeking release from custody, more than two weeks after he was denied bail over allegations he choked and assaulted his wife.

Wood, a 46-year-old wellness influencer from Melbourne, was arrested at Noosa on 4 October on domestic violence allegations.

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© Photograph: Joe Castro/AAP

© Photograph: Joe Castro/AAP

© Photograph: Joe Castro/AAP

While a storm over Caboolture dumped 170 millimetres of rain on nearby suburbs, a second storm forms as an “unstable” system dominates the region.

While a storm over Caboolture dumped 170 millimetres of rain on nearby suburbs, a second storm forms as an “unstable” system dominates the region.

Lord Mayor Adrian Schrinner has warned against Australia following the United States’ path of political violence.

Lord Mayor Adrian Schrinner has warned against Australia following the United States’ path of political violence.

Despite growing calls, the premier will wait to see if the 28-month, $95 million inquiry – which had already ‘justified’ itself – needed a special prosecutor to pursue charges.

Australia Post asked for expressions of interest in leasing one of the oldest buildings in Brisbane.

Australia Post asked for expressions of interest in leasing one of the oldest buildings in Brisbane.

The peak doctor association said the only safe position was to restrict children to kid-powered devices only, and leave electric ones for later.

The peak doctor association said the only safe position was to restrict children to kid-powered devices only, and leave electric ones for later.