Green Heart Fair back in a brand-new location Sunday 29 May
Lord Mayor Adrian Schrinner said the 14th edition of Brisbane’s favourite sustainable living festival, the Green Heart Fair will be held on Sunday, 29 May…
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Parking meters switched on after millions waived in fees
Brisbane residents and visitors have saved an estimated $3.5 million since the city’s parking meters were switched off in early February.
Help needed for $100 million-plus sports and community club damage bill
Lord Mayor Adrian Schrinner has revealed the damage bill to sports clubs and community groups across Brisbane from last month’s devastating rain event will exceed…
Local faces share their love of Brisbane in new business recovery campaign
The faces behind some of Brisbane’s most iconic retail, tourism and hospitality businesses are behind an economic recovery campaign designed to attract people back to…
Temporary lane closure until Drift restaurant removed
A small section of Coronation Drive will be temporarily closed to vehicle traffic until the State Government removes the derelict former Drift Restaurant from the…
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.
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…
Celebrate sustainably this Christmas
Brisbane residents are being reminded to stay sustainable this holiday season to ensure our city stays clean and green as the festive cheer is dialled…
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…