Central Ward

Council to deliver new gardens information kiosk

Council to deliver new gardens information kiosk   Brisbane City Council is partnering with Multiplex to deliver a new information kiosk in the popular City Botanic Gardens, providing a new home for dozens of volunteer guides.   Works on the new kiosk are set to begin Monday with completion expected mid-2019.   The new kiosk [...]

Council to deliver new gardens information kiosk2019-01-18T01:39:32+00:00

Summer Safety

Personal safety Brisbane is a safe and vibrant 24-hour city. Our friendly and welcoming attitude, beautiful subtropical lifestyle and culturally diverse population, makes us a great city to visit and live in. Like any big city, crime does happen. The safety of all residents and visitors is a major priority for Brisbane City Council. It's [...]

Summer Safety2018-11-30T05:25:58+00:00

Enchanted Garden returns to Spring Hill

                      Due to popular demand we’ve made sure the ultimate Christmas light experience returns to Central Ward with The Enchanted Garden at Roma Street Parkland.   It’s bigger and better this year  -  Set amid winding pathways, towering trees and dense plant-life, The Enchanted Garden [...]

Enchanted Garden returns to Spring Hill2018-11-29T05:10:22+00:00

Potential Dog park – Ivory Streert

Do you want a new dog park in #FortitudeValley     As more people choose to call our wonderful area home, it’s important we keep pace with the growing community and your expectations. I have been regularly approached by residents who enjoy apartment living but would like Council to identify an area for [...]

Potential Dog park – Ivory Streert2018-10-30T02:42:54+00:00

Council readies residents for pre-summer backyard cleanout

  #CentralSpringClean                                                     Thousands of Brisbane residents are expected to have a spring cleanout this weekend, with Brisbane City Council cutting green waste costs for residents who ready [...]

Council readies residents for pre-summer backyard cleanout2018-10-04T02:11:17+00:00

City Reach Waterfront Master Plan Opportunities

                          Brisbane has grown up around the City Reach Waterfront, from its early role as a maritime centre, to the important professional services and lifestyle centre we know today. The City Reach Waterfront Master Plan will set a common vision for the waterfront [...]

City Reach Waterfront Master Plan Opportunities2018-10-04T02:05:35+00:00

New Metro design plans for Victoria Bridge

Dedicated Cycle and pedestrian lanes     New Metro design plans for Victoria Bridge Lord Mayor Graham Quirk has unveiled a new design for the ‘green’ Victoria Bridge, converting it to three lanes on-road for Brisbane Metro vehicles and buses with a dedicated off-road cyclist and pedestrian path, following public consultation.   The [...]

New Metro design plans for Victoria Bridge2018-09-25T01:01:02+00:00

Waterfront Park Proposed Upgrades

As more people choose to call our wonderful area home, it’s important we keep pace with the growing community and your expectations.    Late last year I was approached by residents to make improvements to Newstead’s Waterfront Park and in February I went out and listened to the community about how we could make the part [...]

Waterfront Park Proposed Upgrades2018-10-19T05:32:18+00:00

Rooftop gardens to boost inner-city greenspace

Brisbane’s inner-city could soon become a jungle of rooftop greenery, with Brisbane City Council making it easier for new developments to include green open space as part of their the changes to Brisbane’s City Plan were the latest step in implementing Brisbane’s Future Blueprint, which had been shaped based on community feedback received during Council’s Plan [...]

Rooftop gardens to boost inner-city greenspace2018-09-14T02:49:12+00:00

Speedy Cats this September for Teneriffe

New sports-themed CityCat hits the water   Public and Active Transport Chairman Cr Adrian Schrinner has today unveiled Brisbane’s newest sports-themed CityCat, which has been adorned in the eye-catching colours of the ‘International Federation for Athletes with Intellectual Impairments’ to celebrate Australia’s first INAS Global Games.   Cr Schrinner said the INAS Global Games were [...]

Speedy Cats this September for Teneriffe2018-09-12T05:36:38+00:00
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