Budget includes huge investment in Brisbane parks and playgrounds
Parks and playgrounds across Brisbane will benefit from a $244 million investment in the 2022-23 Budget.
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New international-standard cycling track to be built ahead of Brisbane2032 Games
An international-standard cycling track will be built in Brisbane to help encourage young riders into the sport ahead of the 2032 Olympic and Paralympic Games.
Proposed Gold CityGlider bus reaches next stage of planning
The proposal for a new high-frequency bus connecting two Olympic precincts has progressed to the next stage of planning.
Every Brisbane playground to get shade cover: Lord Mayor
Every one of Brisbane’s playgrounds will have shade cover within just a few years under a fast-tracked program, Lord Mayor Adrian Schrinner has revealed.
Schrinner Council and OzHarvest’s war on food waste reaches million kilogram milestone
A partnership between the Schrinner Council and OzHarvest has helped save more than one million kilograms of food waste from ending up in landfill.
Latest heritage trail explores Salisbury, home to Australia’s largest WWII munitions factory
The Schrinner Council’s newest digital heritage trail takes residents and visitors back to Salisbury’s critical role during the second world war.
Brisbane’s newest double-decker CityCat launches with shade sail
Brisbane’s newest double-decker CityCat, Mooroolbin II, will hit the water today with the new vessel being the first CityCat to trial an upper deck shade…
Schrinner Council’s upgraded, more flood resilient Gresham Street bridge now open
The Schrinner Council’s upgrade of the 90-year-old Gresham Street bridge is complete, with a new elevated design making the crossing more flood resilient in the…
More than 10,000 residents benefit from rates relief following 2022 floods
The Schrinner Council has provided more than $2.5 million in rates relief to more than 10,000 residents in the wake of the 2022 flooding disaster.
Sports and community clubs benefit from the Schrinner Council’s Rebuild & Recover Program
The Schrinner Council’s Rebuild & Recover Program is being fast-tracked to help Brisbane sports and community clubs that were severely damaged during the devastating February…
Schrinner Council protects and preserves Willawong pocket of bushland
The Schrinner Council is safeguarding more of Brisbane’s precious bushland by securing another two hectares under the Bushland Acquisition Program.
Schrinner Council helps community clubs rebuild and recover
The Schrinner Council is helping community and sporting clubs build back better after the February floods through the new Rebuild & Recover Flood Resilient Communities…
Rebuild and recovery fast-tracked in next budget: Lord Mayor
Rebuilding roads, bridges, bikeways, parks and sports facilities will be prioritised in next month’s Council budget to help Brisbane bounce back from February’s devastating flood.
Flood damage bill to far exceed 2011: Schrinner
Lord Mayor Adrian Schrinner has revealed Council’s repair bill from Brisbane’s biggest-ever rain event in February will significantly exceed the cost of the 2011 flood.
De Jersey flood review recommendations to be actioned: Lord Mayor
All 37 recommendations from the 2022 Brisbane Flood Review conducted by former Supreme Court chief justice Paul de Jersey will be introduced, Lord Mayor Adrian…
More than 100 refugees welcomed to Brisbane
Lord Mayor Adrian Schrinner will today officially welcome more than 100 people from refugee backgrounds at an official ceremony held at Brisbane City Hall.
Green grants boost environment and community group flood recovery
More than 20 community clubs and environmental groups will benefit from the latest round of the Schrinner Council’s more than $1.2 million sustainability and environmental…
Ferry Services return to New Farm and Hawthorne
The restoration of Brisbane’s much-loved river services has taken another step forward, with the Hawthorne and New Farm ferry terminals to be reopened from next…