Queensland police go to court in bid to stop Story Bridge pro-Palestine protest march Case heads to Brisbane magistrates court after mediation between Justice for Palestine Magan-djin and police fails The Guardian - AU · Aug 18, 2025
Why aren’t pro-Palestine protesters allowed to march across Brisbane’s Story Bridge? ‘We need the whole city to understand that we are standing against this genocide,’ says protest organiser. QPS says it needs to ‘ensure public safety’ The Guardian - AU · Aug 12, 2025
High spirits: Brisbane city council votes to allow climbers to drink alcohol atop the Story Bridge Despite fears of ‘barfing’ on traffic and the city’s reputation taking a hit, experts don’t think the proposal is actually unsafe The Guardian - AU · Dec 9, 2024
Glenn Cooke's eclectic collection of souvenirs offers a unique insight into Queensland's history He's an eclectic curator with an eye for quintessentially Queensland collectables, an encyclopedic knowledge of dates and events which shaped the Sunshine State, and a penchant for Hawaiian shirts. ABC News · Oct 29, 2022
Petition asking Brisbane council to fly Indigenous flags on Story Bridge gains hundreds of signatures A petition calling for the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander flags to be installed on the landmark bridge gains huge support within hours of being launched. ABC News · Sep 8, 2022
Brisbane's Story Bridge $80m paint job expands to $128m, 13-year restoration project An original five-year, $80 million budget for a smaller-scale repaint project is deemed not ambitious enough to ensure the bridge is safe for coming decades. ABC News · May 4, 2022