Beer beats COVID-19 pandemic
Lord Mayor Adrian Schrinner has revealed a record number of boutique breweries and other beverage producers are now operating in Brisbane despite the impact of…
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500 activities to celebrate city’s seniors
Lord Mayor Adrian Schrinner is encouraging Brisbane’s senior residents to kick up their heels and join in an assortment of fun-filled activities this Queensland Seniors…
Clean and green win for the Brisbane River, named world’s first resilient river
Lord Mayor Adrian Schrinner is celebrating another clean and green milestone with the Brisbane River announced as the world’s first resilient river.
Thousands of discounted compost bins and worm farms purchased as households go green
Thousands of Brisbane households have become cleaner and greener thanks to the Schrinner Council’s successful compost rebate program.
East Brisbane Park renamed after century-old family legacy
A Brisbane family that helped shape transport for our city has been honoured with an East Brisbane park adopting the family’s name – Watt Park.
Get the best of Brisbane via new app; fortnight of freebies to celebrate launch
Brunch spots, bar hops, picnic places and hidden spaces… the best of Brisbane is at your fingertips with the launch of the new, free Brisbane…
Student safety front of mind with $1.2 million Kuraby State School carpark upgrade
Teachers, parents and students will benefit from a new and improved carpark at Kuraby State School in Brisbane’s south which is being delivered by the…
Sunny days were made for Brisbane’s newest outdoor gallery
Spring has sprung and a new free outdoor art exhibition – Springfinity – is inviting people back into the city and outdoors to celebrate.
Brisbane residents urged to prep for storm season as wet summer approaches
Brisbane’s unpredictable storm season is predicted to be wetter than usual with Lord Mayor urging residents to act early to prepare their homes, families and…
Council’s core business partnership with more than 3000 local business brings $950 million boost
More than 3000 South East Queensland businesses have shared in $950 million in contracts over the past 12 months under the Schrinner Council’s successful Buy…
Lord Mayor’s Charitable Trust provides $300,000 lifeline for local charities
More than 40 Brisbane charities in Brisbane will benefit from the Lord Mayor’s Charitable Trust August grant round, which includes a $100,000 Carla Zampatti enduring…
Sport and community clubs urged to apply for new funding in Schrinner Council’s $3 million grants program
Lord Mayor Adrian Schrinner has extended a new lifeline to sports clubs and other community groups hit by COVID restrictions, urging them to apply for…
Schrinner Council’s footpath care and construction enough to fill more than 15 Suncorp Stadium fields
The Schrinner Council poured enough concrete into new and improved footpaths across Brisbane last financial year to cover Suncorp Stadium’s hallowed turf more than 15…
Launch your music career and apply for The QUBE Effect 2022
Lord Mayor Adrian Schrinner is encouraging the next generation of singers, songwriters and bands to kickstart their music career and apply for The QUBE Effect…
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…
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…