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Report a Pothole In Central Ward

Fixing Potholes - Keeping Brisbane Moving Lord Mayor Adrian Schrinner and I thank the hard-working Council crews for their efforts filling potholes which have increased as a result of recent weather events. Water is enemy number one when it comes to the conditions of our roads. The extraordinary rain events we continue to [...]

Report a Pothole In Central Ward2024-02-16T00:34:24+00:00

196, 199 & GLIDER BUS STOP CHANGES ADELAIDE STREET

Adelaide Street King George Square Artist Impression Like me, you are probably a frequent public transport user.  Our high frequency buses are significant connectors for our peninsula area - improving our public transport service is important to me and Lord Mayor Adrian Schrinner. As you will be aware, we are currently rejuvenating Adelaide Street [...]

196, 199 & GLIDER BUS STOP CHANGES ADELAIDE STREET2024-02-14T07:09:56+00:00

State must boost Brisbane bus funding to help tackle congestion

State must boost Brisbane bus funding   Lord Mayor Adrian Schrinner has called on the State Government to lift the handbrake on Brisbane bus funding to help cut road congestion.   Cr Schrinner said the appointment of a new transport minister was an ideal opportunity for the State to shift its decade-long approach [...]

State must boost Brisbane bus funding to help tackle congestion2024-01-25T00:52:48+00:00

Kerbside Collection 2024

Kerbside Collection in 2024 Lord Mayor Adrian Schrinner has released a detailed plan to help Brisbane residents avoid the rapidly escalating cost of the State Government’s “bin tax”. The landmark new Towards Zero Waste strategy contains a suite of significant measures that will reduce the amount of residents’ waste that ends in landfill. New and [...]

Kerbside Collection 20242023-12-11T01:52:11+00:00

Works progress to unclog Brisbane’s bus bottleneck

Adelaide Street King George Square and Unclog Brisbane's Bus Bottleneck   Ten bus stops in the King George Square and Queen Street bus stations will undergo significant improvement works so commuters can seamlessly enter and exit Brisbane Metros.   Transport Chair Ryan Murphy said the bus stops would be temporarily relocated from 11 December until [...]

Works progress to unclog Brisbane’s bus bottleneck2023-12-06T02:37:19+00:00

Countdown is on to splashing good summer

  The Schrinner Council's much-anticipated $2 Summer Dips runs all Summer.   Lord Mayor Adrian Schrinner said 15,000 Brisbane residents a day will save under the key cost-of-living initiative.   "We're committed to keeping costs down for Brisbane residents and our $2 Summer Dips initiative is a key part of that," Cr Schrinner said   [...]

Countdown is on to splashing good summer2023-12-21T03:52:47+00:00

New Farm Park Christmas Carols 2023

Christmas Carols New Farm Park 2023   You’re invited to #PRANCE like nobody's watching at our annual Christmas Carols in #NewFarmPark Sunday 3rd December 5.30 til 7.30 PM Near the New Farm United Soccer Club Creating #MoreToSeeAndDo for you in our local area with the help of Rotary New Farm and the great [...]

New Farm Park Christmas Carols 20232023-11-21T00:22:43+00:00

No time to waste helping Brisbane households avoid State’s “bin tax”

Avoid State Bin Tax No time to waste helping Brisbane households avoid State’s “bin tax”: Lord Mayor   Lord Mayor Adrian Schrinner has released a detailed plan to help Brisbane residents avoid the rapidly escalating cost of the State Government’s “bin tax”.   The landmark new Towards Zero Waste strategy contains a suite of significant [...]

No time to waste helping Brisbane households avoid State’s “bin tax”2024-01-02T03:25:56+00:00

Melt Queer Arts Festival 2023

Melt 2023MELT Festival, Brisbane’s forward and fearless annual celebration of queer art, artists, allies and ideas is back for an eighth edition with a vibrant and eclectic 2023 program. Featuring ground-breaking home-grown music artists alongside international sensations, provocative and hilarious theatre, exhibitions showcasing exquisite photography, textile art and installations as well as a book launch and [...]

Melt Queer Arts Festival 20232023-11-10T06:54:45+00:00

Finish line in sight for Breakfast Creek Green Bridge

  Breakfast Creek Bridge The Breakfast Creek Green Bridge has hit a major construction milestone with the arrival of the 300-tonne steel arch on-site.   Lord Mayor Adrian Schrinner said installing the pre-assembled arch would bring the project to 90 per cent completion.   “Over the past 11 months, the steel arch bridge [...]

Finish line in sight for Breakfast Creek Green Bridge2023-11-10T00:53:16+00:00
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