Three-stage plan to return services to Brisbane River
Two critical cross river services will be the first to return to the Brisbane River following the recent flooding event, the Schrinner Council has revealed.
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Brisbane’s businesswomen applauded in inaugural $250,000 Grant announcement
More than 50 local female-led businesses have snared a share of $250,000 under the inaugural Lord Mayor’s Women in Business Grant program to help them…
Million dollar boost for Brisbane community and sports clubs
Thousands of community club members will benefit from more than $1 million in funding under the latest round of the Lord Mayor’s Better Suburbs Grants.
Free and discounted parking as residents emerge post COVID surge
Lord Mayor Adrian Schrinner has announced Brisbane’s parking meters will be turned off and fees halved at Brisbane City Council’s two major car park from…
Brisbane’s volunteering superheroes recognised at 2022 Lord Mayor’s Australia Day Awards
A brave resident who fought off and pinned down his neighbour’s knife-wielding attacker and a veteran of volunteering are two of 26 inspiring Lord Mayor’s…
Thousands of Brisbane households invited to be part of food waste pilot
The Schrinner Council is fighting the war on waste by launching a food waste recycling pilot for 6000 households across 30 suburbs, Lord Mayor Adrian…
$5 million relief package for struggling businesses and community groups
Lord Mayor Adrian Schrinner has revealed $5 million in fees, rents and charges will be waived for Brisbane businesses and community groups being heavily impacted…
Olympic Equestrian designers take the reins with site visit
Lord Mayor Adrian Schrinner has toured the grounds of Victoria Park with internationally renowned equestrian course designers as part of the city’s preparations to host…
Schrinner Council’s major projects shape 2022 with thousands of jobs
The Schrinner Council will this year deliver a suite of city-shaping projects that will support more than 3400 local jobs and help pave the way…
Brisbane bikeways clock major milestones
Around 7.4 million cycling trips were clocked on Brisbane’s major bikeways in 2021, with the city’s most popular bikeway, the Bicentennial Bikeway, recording one million…
Schrinner Council finds one in four Brisbane backyard pools unsafe
Backyard pool owners are putting the safety of themselves and others at risk by failing to follow current safety standards. New figures released by the…
All aboard to Howard Smith Wharves
Brisbane’s first new ferry terminal in seven years has been opened by the Schrinner Council, giving residents and visitors river access to one of the…
Grab a last minute Christmas gift from Council’s free plants program
Lord Mayor Adrian Schrinner is encouraging residents looking for a last minute Christmas gift to consider Council’s Free Native Plants program.
Community sports clubs score major Schrinner Council funding boost
Two major Brisbane sports grounds will share in $800,000 of grants funding courtesy of a Schrinner Council program helping community clubs undertake significant improvement projects.
Upgraded South Bank ferry terminal opens
The new and improved South Bank ferry terminal has officially opened and is ready to welcome passengers to the popular South Bank precinct for the…
New Year’s Eve fireworks are back to ring in 2022
Fireworks never seen before in Queensland, including special waterfall and comet pyrotechnics, will light up Brisbane’s skyline this New Year’s Eve.
More services, more often as new ferry timetable starts today
Ferry passengers will be able to get on board more services, more often from today as the new ferry timetable comes into effect.
Tinsel tournament takes to the city streets
Santa Claus has once again sent seven Brisbane sleighs to battle it out in front of City Hall for the coveted title of Most Festive…