Slow Down in Our Street Backing Safer Suburbs for Brisbane Families Keeping Brisbane’s suburbs safe is a top priority for me and Lord Mayor Adrian Schrinner, as we continue to deliver practical, community-focused initiatives that make a real difference where people live. My “Slow Down in Our Street” campaign is a clear example of this [...]
Brisbane 2032 Olympics Journey With the recent announcements made by the Brisbane 2032 Olympic and Paralympic Games Organising Committee confirming venue locations, we now have greater certainty about what lies ahead. Central Ward is set to become a focal point of activity—transforming into a key hub for sport, recreation, and visitors from across [...]
Housing hope for Brisbane New Community Housing Project for Zillmere Backed by Schrinner Council Brisbane City Council, under the leadership of Lord Mayor Adrian Schrinner, is partnering with Housing for Change to deliver new community housing in Zillmere—an initiative strongly supported by community advocates including Vicki. This important project will transform underutilised [...]
Climate Bloomberg Youth Grants Brisbane youth to take climate action with global Bloomberg backing Brisbane’s youth leaders will soon be able to turn their bold climate ideas into real world action with the help of a $70,000 ($50,000 USD) initiative from one of the world’s most prestigious organisations. Brisbane has officially [...]
Climate Bloomberg Youth Grants Brisbane youth to take climate action with global Bloomberg backing Brisbane’s youth leaders will soon be able to turn their bold climate ideas into real world action with the help of a $70,000 ($50,000 USD) initiative from one of the world’s most prestigious organisations. Brisbane has officially [...]
BNELAX - Sister Cities New Brisbane-Los Angeles Sister City deal to deliver a lasting legacy A landmark new Sister City partnership will be signed between Brisbane and the world’s next host of the Olympic and Paralympic Games, Los Angeles. The agreement with Los Angeles will be critical in helping build a [...]
LGBTIQ Bursary Building an Inclusive, Confident Brisbane Brisbane is at its best when everyone has the opportunity to participate, contribute and succeed. As our city grows, it is more important than ever that we invest not only in infrastructure, but in people — particularly young people who are shaping Brisbane’s future with [...]
Vicki, Empowering Strong Communities Lord Mayor Adrian Schrinner and I are offering a series of practical, hands-on opportunities designed to help community groups and organisations thrive. Learn how to write winning grant applications, discover strategies for building a resilient and sustainable organisation, and maximise your volunteer workforce. Whether you’re looking to secure [...]
Clippings into climate wins Lord Mayor Adrian Schrinner and I will lock in the largest residential green waste processing operation in Australia, securing a panel of five local operators to support the city’s long-term waste future. The new agreement secures Brisbane’s green waste processing for up to 20 years, creating local jobs while ensuring [...]
Kerbside Collection in 2025 Residents will be able to dispose of large household items for free, saving costs and reducing illegal dumping in our suburbs. Items must be placed on the kerbside by 6am on the first day of the collection period and should not obstruct the footpath. The annual calendar helps [...]
