Hundreds of ways to keep kids busy these school holidays

Holiday Fun delivered by Vicki Howard School Holiday Fun - From stargazing to storytelling, the Schrinner Council’s winter school holiday program is back, creating more to see and do in the suburbs. Brisbane is Australia’s lifestyle capital and we want to make it easier to keep kids active and engaged while enjoying everything [...]

Hundreds of ways to keep kids busy these school holidays2025-06-30T03:08:10+00:00

Drainage restoration East Street

East Street drain upgrade East Street, Fortitude Valley Storm water management is especially important in subtropical regions like Brisbane because of the intense, seasonal rainfall patterns and the rapid urban growth we are experiencing.   East Street Drain Works are upcoming  Council is undertaking rehabilitation works to the stormwater drain between Wickham Street [...]

Drainage restoration East Street2025-06-23T04:28:26+00:00

25% Festival Funding Boost

Vicki Leads 25% Festival Funding Boost Across Brisbane Local Councillor Leads 25% Festival Funding Boost Across Brisbane Brisbane’s thriving arts and music scene is set to reach new heights, with a 25% increase for all 128 Suburban and Multicultural Festivals as part of Lord Mayor Adrian Schrinner’s 2025-26 Budget — championed by the [...]

25% Festival Funding Boost2025-06-18T06:08:01+00:00

Budget 2025 – Cheapest Residential Rates in South East Queensland

Brisbane residents get cheapest rates in south east Queensland Brisbane residents get cheapest rates in south east Queensland Brisbane residents will pay the cheapest rates in south east Queensland under the Schrinner Council’s balanced 2025-26 Budget. This is a balanced and responsible Budget that ensures Brisbane rates are the lowest in south east [...]

Budget 2025 – Cheapest Residential Rates in South East Queensland2025-06-18T02:10:00+00:00

Restoration roadmap revealed for Story Bridge

Story Bridge - Preserving a National Icon A roadmap to restore the Story Bridge by 2040 has been outlined by a team of national infrastructure experts. The Story Bridge Restoration Committee, chaired by prominent Queenslander Nigel Chamier AM, found the 85-year-old bridge was approaching the end of its design life. The independent Committee [...]

Restoration roadmap revealed for Story Bridge2025-06-16T02:44:23+00:00

Applications now open for the 2025 Lord Mayor’s Business Awards!

Lord Mayor’s Business Awards Celebrating 20 years of excellence, the Lord Mayor’s Business Awards are back to honour the innovators, entrepreneurs and game-changers driving Brisbane’s growth and transformation. These prestigious awards highlight the local start-ups and industry leaders turning bold ideas into real impact across 11 diverse categories. This is your chance to [...]

Applications now open for the 2025 Lord Mayor’s Business Awards!2025-05-09T03:17:46+00:00

New CCTV to boost safety in our suburbs

Mobile CCTV to boost safety Mobile CCTV Safety Boost - Safety is being boosted in Brisbane’s suburbs with the roll out of 26 new mobile safety cameras. The new cameras are part of the Lord Mayor’s Safer Suburbs initiative which was a commitment made by our team at the recent local elections. All [...]

New CCTV to boost safety in our suburbs2025-05-02T04:23:33+00:00

Metro One Million Passengers

Metro One Million Passengers Delighted to let you know that more than one million passengers have jumped on board the first permanent Brisbane Metro services since we launched this service for you. This is an incredible milestone highlights and how Brisbane Metro is keeping Brisbane moving by offering more services more often for [...]

Metro One Million Passengers2025-06-06T00:51:15+00:00

👵 Supporting Seniors in Brisbane

Supporting Seniors in Brisbane Supporting Seniors in Brisbane Brisbane City Council is proud to support our city’s older residents through a wide range of programs, services, and discounts that help make life easier, safer, more affordable — and more connected. Whether you're out exploring the city, enjoying your local community, or staying active [...]

👵 Supporting Seniors in Brisbane2025-06-23T00:23:41+00:00

Help us rebuild lives with Homeless Connect

Help us rebuild lives with Homeless Connect 2025 Donations  Our next Homeless Connect event will be held on Thursday 19 June 2025 at the Brisbane Showgrounds, Bowen Hills (corner of Gregory Terrace and Alexandria Street). I'd really like to thank you for your ongoing support and assistance with Homeless Connect, and we are once again [...]

Help us rebuild lives with Homeless Connect2025-04-22T07:00:32+00:00
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