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…
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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.
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…
School holidays made easy with 100s of free and low cost activities
The Schrinner Council is putting on hundreds of free and low-cost activities to help keep kids entertained these summer holidays.
Schrinner Council unveils outdoor art in time for school holidays
The Schrinner Council is bringing world-class artworks from Asia and the Pacific to the streets of Brisbane.
Council reaches milestone in road resurfacing blitz
The Schrinner Council has delivered 200 refreshed roads across Brisbane since July, marking another key milestone in the $360 million Smoother Suburban Streets program.
Christmas beetle’s surprising sign of the season
A mystery smell bugging some Brisbane residents around Christmas time each year has been revealed.
More than 4600 toys donated to Brisbane’s most vulnerable residents
The Lord Mayor’s Charitable Trust will give more than 4600 toys and a cash boost of more than $110,000 to 63 local charities as part…
Lord Mayor sleighs bus fares for Christmas
Bus travel for Brisbane commuters will be free throughout the two weekends before Christmas, Lord Mayor Adrian Schrinner has announced.
Lord Mayor names fresh batch of local artists to watch in 2022
Lord Mayor Adrian Schrinner has revealed the names of the up-and-coming Brisbane musicians set to kickstart their careers by taking part in the Schrinner Council’s…
Shoppers returning to Queen Street Mall a good sign for recovery
Pedestrian traffic in Queen Street Mall has begun bouncing back since mask restrictions were eased earlier this month, Lord Mayor Adrian Schrinner has revealed.
All aboard for Brisbane’s new ferry timetable
More weekday CityCats, a trial of NightCats and the introduction of services to the exciting new Howard Smith Wharves terminal will be implemented by the…
Green light to rooftop garden revolution
Brisbane is poised to get even greener thanks to major reforms to be introduced by the Schrinner Council which will make it quicker and easier…