Police have released images of three men who may help with an alleged assault in Fortitude Valley on 13 June. A 60-year-old Fairfield man was allegedly approached and assaulted by three unknown men on James Street at about 7.30pm. He suffered facial injuries and received medical treatment. The men were described as well dressed and wearing formal attire. Police also want two women who were nearby to come forward, and ask anyone with footage from the area to contact them.
Brisbane Pride has postponed its Rally, March and Fair Day because of severe weather, with a new date set for Saturday, November 7. Instead, it will host a free event from 3 pm this Saturday at the Wickham Hotel, featuring drag performers Vybe and Coco Jumbo. The party includes a Best Dressed Pageant and music acts. Melt Festival's River Pride Parade will still go ahead on the Brisbane River at 4 pm on Saturday.
The ABC has announced its full slate of shows for 2027 at an event in Sydney. The lineup includes new scripted series such as Fortitude Valley, Rural Crime Unit and Pilli Sisters P.I. Several returning favourites are also confirmed, among them Gruen, The Weekly and That Blackfella Show. Documentaries include Silenced, Mark of a Murderer and Pray Harder. ABC Managing Director Hugh Marks said the broadcaster aims to expand its offering in coming years.
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Developer Molti has listed the final residence in its Heirloom development at Kangaroo Point, Brisbane, priced at more than $17.5 million. The two-level penthouse spans 596 square metres, with four bedrooms, four bathrooms and a 227 square metre rooftop featuring a pool. Molti managing director Ben Teague said the home was held back while its design was refined. Heirloom has five full-floor residences, and all sold previously for more than $10 million. Construction by Graya is scheduled to finish in May.
A one-bedroom apartment at 443 Queen Street in Brisbane City has sold for $955,000. The price is $350,000 above the median for one-bedroom units in the suburb. The level 39 unit has river and Story Bridge views, plus access to a pool, gym and private dining rooms. Agent Tom Kralikas said buyers are paying for the outlook, location and facilities. Realestate.com.au economist Eleanor Creagh said more homes are now for sale in Brisbane, giving buyers more choice after four rate rises this year.
