BrisAsia 2017
BrisAsia Festival showcases traditional and contemporary Asian arts and cultural events. Now in its fifth year, the festival is held over three weeks from Friday 27 January-Sunday 19 February 2017 with more than 80 events [...]
Longer Library Hours
Local book lovers will have more time to enjoy Brisbane's libraries with extended opening hours from February. From Saturday 4 February 2017, all Council libraries across Brisbane will open from 9am to 4pm every Saturday. Follow [...]
Charge your phone on the bus
Deputy Mayor and Public and Active Transport Chairman Cr Adrian Schrinner has announced Council is increasing convenience for public transport users, with a pilot program offering USB charging points on Brisbane buses. Cr Schrinner said [...]
Explore our vibrant city
Discover how inspiring works of contemporary art and design have breathed new life into our city in unexpected ways. Weave your way through once-forgotten laneways and under-used public spaces, now transformed through street art, sculpture, [...]
Celebrate 2017 in Central Ward
Brisbane’s New Year’s Eve city fireworks display go off over South Bank and will be at 8.30pm and midnight (each show is 10 minutes). The best viewing spot is from South Bank from the Clem [...]
Business in Brisbane – October – December 2016
In the October-December edition of the published newsletter, we look at construction projects to revitalise Edward Street and the World Water Congress and City Leaders’ Forum being held in Brisbane. These projects will contribute to [...]





