Last week we announced that the Lord Mayor’s 2017/18 Budget has invested in new infrastructure and leisure and lifestyle projects, to keep Central Ward heading in the right direction. “Together with the Lord Mayor, I’m continuing to tackle traffic congestion on local roads and build smoother streets, with a number of new projects funded [...]
Central Ward Councillor Vicki Howard today has announced plans for a refurbishment of the New Farm Library have been completed and lodged for development approval. Cr Howard said the $2.5 million upgrade would be the first major upgrade of the New Farm Library in more than 20 years. “An upgrade of our beloved [...]
Lord Mayor Graham Quirk and I recently announced a $360 million commitment over the next four years to resurface 2000 Brisbane streets, under our Smoother Suburban Streets program. The commitment is a record four year investment into extending the life and quality of Brisbane streets and represents a $70 million funding increase over the current program. This [...]
Council call centre assists in 1.3M enquiries in 2016 Brisbane City Council received more than 1.3 million enquiries through its 24/7 Contact Centre in 2016, with thousands of calls, SMS, website and social media enquiries relating to pets, wheelie bins, and rates. Lord Mayor Graham Quirk said Council’s one-stop-shop Contact Centre handled a range of [...]
Madam Chairman, I support this motion. I support this motion as the Councillor for Central Ward. I support this motion as a mother and an aunt. I support this motion as a friend. I support this motion as a neighbour. I support this motion, because to me, what the world needs is [...]
