Former US presidential candidate and acclaimed Gold medalist to headline Brisbane’s 2021 Asia Pacific Cities Summit Former United States presidential candidate Martin O’Malley and renowned Australian Paralympian Kurt Fearnley AO will be the headline acts at the Asia Pacific Cities Summit (APCS) in Brisbane later this year. Announcing Governor O’Malley and [...]
Lord Mayor Photographic Awards It’s time to get snapping for the Lord Mayor’s Photographic Awards Lord Mayor Adrian Schrinner is calling on Brisbane photographers to get to their cameras ready with the Lord Mayor’s Photographic Awards now open. Cr Schrinner said photographers this year were encouraged to capture what made Brisbane an [...]
Vicki Is The Valley Music festival to grow following venue capacity changes The very first Winter Sessions music festival is on track to be bigger than first thought following the weekend announcement of increased capacities at indoor venues. Lord Mayor Adrian Schrinner said tickets were now on sale for the six-day music [...]
Central Ward Infrastructure WINS Central Budget Infrastructure WINS as suburbs reap the benefits of record Schrinner Council Budget. Neighbourhoods across Brisbane will reap the rewards from a $3.1 billion cash splash over the next 12 months with the Schrinner Council focussing its spending on infrastructure and services in the suburbs. Figures in the [...]
BCC Funds Women’s Legal Service Lord Mayor commits $300,000 to help end violence against women Funding Women’s Legal Service. Lord Mayor Adrian Schrinner has committed $300,000 over three years to funding Women’s Legal Service Queensland as part of the 2021-22 Brisbane City Council Budget. Cr Schrinner said his Council wanted to support [...]
Backing Brisbane Business Schrinner Council Budget keeps business on recovery path The Schrinner Council Budget will slash footpath dining fees in half for thousands of Brisbane cafes and restaurants to help fast-track the city’s COVID-19 recovery, Backing Brisbane Business. Lord Mayor Adrian Schrinner said the footpath dining fee discount was an initiative of [...]
GOLD Glider New ‘Gold’ CityGlider proposed to service high-growth areas The Schrinner Council has put the wheels in motion for a new CityGlider bus service to link Hamilton to Woolloongabba. Lord Mayor Adrian Schrinner said the 2021-22 Budget allocated $94,000 to undertake a business case for a potential Gold CityGlider route. [...]
Brisbane Ferry Monohull ferries rejoin the ferry fleet as the Schrinner Council invests more than $4 million over two years to restore three vessells to re-enter service alongside the five new KittyCats. Lord Mayor Adrian Schrinner announced the detailed business case had been received and the ferry restoration was now budgeted for. [...]
Suburban sports get $50 million Budget boost The Schrinner Council will invest more than $50 million in upgrading Brisbane’s sporting facilities over the next 12 months, cementing our position as an Olympic-ready city, and future-proofing suburban sport for future generations. Lord Mayor Adrian Schrinner said the upcoming 2021-22 Budget would provide a [...]
e-bikes prepare to hit the streets Brisbane residents and visitors will be able to jump on one of 800 sharable electric bikes from next month as the Electric expansion of e-bikes prepares to hit the streets. Lord Mayor Adrian Schrinner announced Neuron Mobility and Beam Mobility had been awarded the [...]
