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Anti-alcoholic violence police team disbanded ahead of report
A crack police unit targeting booze-fuelled violence has been disbanded just days before the Government is handed a crucial report on how to tackle the problem.
Trendy new brews revive a flat beer market
The Australian beer market is undergoing the sort of renaissance seen in the wine sector 20 years ago, with a slew of microbreweries emerging to slake drinkers' thirst for new and interesting beers
Restaurants fined over cockroach infestations
A pizza restaurant in Brisbane's south has been fined $60,000 after a council inspection found it was infested with cockroaches.
Stubbies, glasses banned at Queensland pubs and clubs
Eight Queensland pubs and clubs have been slapped with total bans on the use of glass - including stubbies - as the state government shifts its alcohol-fulled violence campaign up a gear.
Bob Atkinson raises concerns over way police engage with public
Police Commissioner Bob Atkinson has voiced concerns police may be getting too heavy-handed in dealings with people in southeast Queensland hot spots.









