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Angry Birds slingshot Brisbane band to the world – Sydney Morning Herald


Sydney Morning Herald

Angry Birds slingshot Brisbane band to the world
Sydney Morning Herald
Many of the sequences were shot in the basement of co-director Luke Constable's The Gap home while the Plants v Zombies remake was recreated in a New Farm backyard. Kilroy said the Angry Birds sequence was shot at the Sherwood Football Club, ...

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Ready to Skate 4 Grantham – Toowoomba Chronicle


Ready to Skate 4 Grantham
Toowoomba Chronicle
A skating, music and food festival is being held in The Gap in Brisbane to mark the occasion and raise money to go towards rebuilding the town. Organiser Pat Manahan said the event was borne out of a desire to bring the Brisbane community together in a ...

Brisbane’s Gap residents remember tempest – Sydney Morning Herald


Sydney Morning Herald

Brisbane's Gap residents remember tempest
Sydney Morning Herald
But for those living in The Gap, in suburban Brisbane, the tempest that menaced them three years ago remains nameless. It's simply referred to as "The Storm". More than two dozen homes were destroyed, 4000 others were damaged and cars were crushed, ...

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Former Olympic boxer ‘Fearless’ Fred Casey, 69, fights off armed robbers at … – Herald Sun


Former Olympic boxer 'Fearless' Fred Casey, 69, fights off armed robbers at ...
Herald Sun
The man carrying the knife is described as 165cm tall, solid and aged 30-40. He was wearing a brown or red jumper. It comes after a 73-year-old man chased an alleged burglar from his garage at The Gap, Brisbane, yesterday afternoon.

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Storm turns day to night as it hits Brisbane – Sydney Morning Herald


Sydney Morning Herald

Storm turns day to night as it hits Brisbane
Sydney Morning Herald
The Gap and Ashgrove, where 950 properties lost power, were among the hardest hit suburbs. Brisbane Airport ground staff, including baggage handlers, were ordered off the tarmac as lightning struck in the Eagle Farm area, delaying outgoing flights. ...
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21000 homes lost power in southeast storms – Brisbane Times


Brisbane Times

21000 homes lost power in southeast storms
Brisbane Times
The Gap and Ashgrove, where 950 properties lost power, were among the hardest hit suburbs. Brisbane Airport ground staff, including baggage handlers, were ordered off the tarmac as lightening struck in the Eagle Farm area, delaying outgoing flights. ...

Gap residents fighting townhouse proposal – Quest News


Gap residents fighting townhouse proposal
Quest News
RESIDENTS in an isolated part of The Gap are concerned a proposed townhouse development could ruin their area. A development application before Brisbane City Council would put 20 townhouses at the end of Waterworks Rd, on the edge of Brisbane Forest ...

Brisbane/The Gap Floods 2011

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Expect a workout, army of volunteers warned – Sydney Morning Herald


Expect a workout, army of volunteers warned
Sydney Morning Herald
For example, after The Gap storms elderly residents needed help re-planting their gardens and laying new grass, two months after the storms hit. ...

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Westside flood updates – Quest News


Quest News

Westside flood updates
Quest News
ALL public transport services on the westside have been suspended, except for the 385 bus to The Gap, running half-hourly. The Ipswich rail line has been ...

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