With nine massive games scheduled over just four days, Suncorp Stadium’s pitch is facing its most brutal weekend of the year. 

Grounds manager Matthew Oliver explained the high-tech "voodoo" and tight 15-minute turnarounds required to keep the surface fast and free-flowing.

With nine massive games scheduled over just four days, Suncorp Stadium&rsquo;s pitch is facing its most brutal weekend of the year. 
Grounds manager Matthew Oliver explained the high-tech "voodoo" and tight 15-minute turnarounds required to keep the surface fast and free-flowing.

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Fans, Lights, and Liquid Gold: The secret tech behind Suncorp’s pitch

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After years of systemic failure, the state government has finally cleared the inherited backlog of untested sexual assault kits that left victims in limbo. 

We dive into the forensic breakthrough that’s slashing major crime delays by 70% and what it means for the hundreds of offenders still on the streets.

After years of systemic failure, the state government has finally cleared the inherited backlog of untested sexual assault kits that left victims in limbo. 
We dive into the forensic breakthrough that&rsquo;s slashing major crime delays by 70% and what it means for the hundreds of offenders still on the streets.

Backlog Cleared: How Queensland finally processed 601 inherited rape kits

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After the cancellation of the Inland Rail project, Lockyer Valley Mayor Tanya Milligan joined Gary Hardgrave to explain why local councils are ramping up the pressure for a new passenger line. 

Discover why she believes regional residents deserve the same connectivity as the city and why waiting for the next generation to "cut the ribbon" is no longer an option.

After the cancellation of the Inland Rail project, Lockyer Valley Mayor Tanya Milligan joined Gary Hardgrave to explain why local councils are ramping up the pressure for a new passenger line. 
Discover why she believes regional residents deserve the same connectivity as the city and why waiting for the next generation to "cut the ribbon" is no longer an option.

Why Lockyer Valley Mayor Tanya Milligan is demanding a return to Passenger Rail

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Fans, Lights, and Liquid Gold: The secret tech behind Suncorp’s pitch

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