Council’s solar program enough to power nearly 700 homes
The Schrinner Council is leading the charge in creating a clean, green and sustainable city, with the number of solar panels installed at Council sites…
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Major Northside road upgrade delivered five months early
A major intersection upgrade in Brisbane’s north has been completed by a team of local employees and opened five months ahead of schedule.
Search opens for new active travel schools
Schools across Brisbane are being urged to apply to be part of the Schrinner Council’s Active School Travel Program which helps to encourage families and…
Schrinner Council provides free and discount parking to help essential workers during latest COVID-19 lockdown
Every parking meter across Brisbane will be turned off and fees at Council’s two major car parks slashed to $5-a-day to help essential workers during…
It’s blast-off for the Planetarium’s new Sunday Live shows
Move over Jeff Bezos because Brisbane’s much-loved Planetarium is gearing up to head into space, with Lord Mayor Adrian Schrinner launching a new Sunday Live…
Schrinner Council’s flying gangs keep city ticking, tending to 19,000 maintenance emergencies
The Schrinner Council’s ‘flying gangs’ have logged more than 19,000 maintenance jobs in the past year, undertaking vital maintenance work to keep Brisbane safe from…
New Civic Cabinet team to lead Brisbane’s Olympic journey
Lord Mayor Adrian Schrinner has unveiled his new Civic Cabinet team which will spearhead Brisbane’s journey towards becoming an Olympic and Paralympic Games city and…
More than 3000 local business helping run Brisbane as part of Schrinner Council’s Buy Local blitz
More than 3000 local businesses across South East Queensland are benefitting from the Schrinner Council’s Buy Local procurement policy which has put nearly $950 million…
Schrinner Council planning South Bank 2.0 as legacy of Brisbane 2032
Lord Mayor Adrian Schrinner has revealed a new multi-use parkland precinct is being planned on the banks of the Brisbane River as part of his…
Lord Mayor’s Environmental and Sustainability Grants now open
Lord Mayor Adrian Schrinner is encouraging clean and green focused community organisations and groups to apply for the Lord Mayor’s 2021-22 Community Sustainability and Environmental…
And the winner is …. Brisbane!
The Olympic dream started more than six years ago by the South East Queensland Council of Mayors has come true with the International Olympic Committee…
Brisbane powers into e-bike evolution
Electric bikes are now the latest way to travel around Brisbane, with the Schrinner Council’s Public and Active Transport Chair Cr Ryan Murphy announcing 800…
Brisbane city to shine in green and gold lights Wednesday night
Brisbane City will shine in green and gold tonight (Wednesday 21 July) as the world waits to hear if Brisbane wins the 2032 Olympic and…
City-wide invite to Brisbane’s free Breakfast of Champions
Wednesday could be one of the most significant days in Brisbane’s history and to ensure the day starts off right, Brisbane residents are being invited…
Local waste warriors encouraged to nominate for annual WasteSMART Brisbane Awards
Lord Mayor Adrian Schrinner is encouraging residents to put a spotlight on local waste-saving heroes and nominate them for the second annual WasteSMART Brisbane Awards.
CityGlider to carry hundreds of extra passengers in peak hour
The popular high-frequency blue CityGlider route 60 is getting supersized, with 18 bigger, brand-new buses that can carry hundreds more passengers an hour to start…
Explore 45 hectares of new picnic perfect, gloriously green Victoria Park
Lord Mayor Adrian Schrinner has urged Brisbane residents and visitors to pack a picnic or a football this weekend and start exploring Victoria Park which…
Restaurant and bar included in final design of Kangaroo Point bridge
Lord Mayor Adrian Schrinner has revealed an above-water boutique bar and restaurant, as well as unique event space, would be incorporated into Brisbane’s exciting new…