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Drainage upgrade to boost New Farm flood resilience

New Farm Park Upgrades 2025 New Farm Park Upgrades 2025 are on the way with the Schrinner Council is delivering a significant drainage upgrade in New Farm next year to improve flood resilience and protect residents, businesses, and public spaces during severe weather events. While flooding can’t be entirely prevented in Brisbane, we [...]

Drainage upgrade to boost New Farm flood resilience2024-12-20T00:47:12+00:00

Smart bins turn people’s trash into cash for Brisbane’s charities

  I'm delighted we've organised for people’s trash to be turned into cash for charities with three new high-tech rubbish bins installed in Central Ward - Queen Street Mall.   Our new bins are installed in the heart of Brisbane’s busy shopping precinct and allow people to donate to Brisbane charities simply by recycling.   [...]

Smart bins turn people’s trash into cash for Brisbane’s charities2024-12-09T06:43:15+00:00

Participate with Pride – Spencer Tunick Brisbane 2024

Spencer Tunick Brisbane Participate with Pride for an Installation by Spencer Tunick.  New York-based contemporary Artist, Spencer Tunick is returning to Brisbane for a series of installations as part of the inaugural Melt 2024, the city’s major new festival celebrating queer art and culture.  The Nude Story Bridge 2024 installations for Melt will take [...]

Participate with Pride – Spencer Tunick Brisbane 20242024-09-19T06:16:52+00:00

Moon Festival Fortitude Valley 2024

Moon Festival Fortitude Valley One of the most auspicious dates on the Asian calendar, Moon Festival Moon Festival Fortitude Valley(or Mooncake Festival), occurs on the date when the moon is at its fullest. The cultural parade is just the start of the colour and fun that is the Moon Festival, a traditional and [...]

Moon Festival Fortitude Valley 20242024-09-13T04:35:41+00:00

Play more, pay less with Schrinner Council’s holiday program

Holiday Fun delivered by Vicki Howard There is so much to see and do in our suburbs these school holidays  - Lord Mayor Adrian Schrinner and my teams have organised more than 450 free and affordable activities - there is something for all ages and interests. Because we have the experience and track [...]

Play more, pay less with Schrinner Council’s holiday program2024-09-09T00:30:43+00:00

Your Invitation – Voices of Victoria Park – Spring Hill Common

Voices of Victoria Park - Spring Hill Common Your Invitation to Spring Hill’s newest event space in Victoria Park.   Together with Lord Mayor Adrian Schrinner, at the recent local government election, I committed to making our lifestyle even better with two new projects as part of the transformation of Victoria Park.   [...]

Your Invitation – Voices of Victoria Park – Spring Hill Common2024-08-30T05:52:55+00:00

The race to gold: Brisbane’s Games Transport Legacy

  A detailed plan to keep Brisbane moving and deliver a long-term transport legacy beyond the 2032 Olympic and Paralympic Games has been released by Lord Mayor Adrian Schrinner.   The Race to Gold: Brisbane’s Games Transport Legacy outlines 18 initiatives, including a massive expansion of the Brisbane Metro bus rapid transit project to 22 new stations [...]

The race to gold: Brisbane’s Games Transport Legacy2024-08-30T05:54:54+00:00

Grants open to boost suburban safety

  Keeping You Safe - Club Grants   The Schrinner Council is making our suburbs safer with $500,000 in grants available for sports and community clubs to deliver security improvements. The new Lord Mayor’s Safer Suburbs Grants, promised at the recent election, have opened today with at least 50 clubs expected to benefit [...]

Grants open to boost suburban safety2024-08-06T06:39:13+00:00

SEQ City Deal to boost Victoria Park Vision

Victoria Park A landmark agreement between the Australian Government, State Government and mayors of South East Queensland will deliver a $120 million injection into the ongoing transformation of Victoria Park.   More than 20 South East Queensland projects will benefit from $285.8 million in funding through the South East Queensland (SEQ) Liveability Fund. [...]

SEQ City Deal to boost Victoria Park Vision2024-07-31T23:57:04+00:00
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