Lord Mayor commits $300,000 to help end violence against women
Lord Mayor Adrian Schrinner has committed $300,000 over three years to Women’s Legal Service Queensland as part of the 2021-22 Brisbane City Council Budget.
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Suburban sports get $50 million Budget boost
The Schrinner Council will invest more than $50 million in upgrading Brisbane’s sporting facilities over the next 12 months, cementing our position as an Olympic-ready…
Schrinner Council slashes $6.5 million in fees to keep Brisbane’s food businesses afloat
The Schrinner Council has revealed Brisbane’s food businesses have collectively saved more than $6.5 million in fee waivers since the start of the pandemic.
Local procurement policy delivers $1.8 billion for local businesses
The Schrinner Council has spent more than $1.8 billion with local businesses as part of its buy local procurement policy.
Indooroopilly Riverwalk delivered six months early
Brisbane’s newest riverwalk has opened to pedestrians, cyclists and active transport users.
Schrinner Council boosts its support to vital Brisbane domestic violence organisation
The Schrinner Council has awarded a Brisbane-based organisation that supports women and children escaping domestic and family violence an almost $300,000 funding boost.
Electric expansion as e-bikes prepare to hit Brisbane streets
Brisbane residents and visitors will be able to jump on one of 800 sharable electric bikes from next month.
Brisbane’s first electric bus to hit the streets next month
Brisbane’s first fully electric bus route will commence services from June 14, 2021 as part of the Schrinner Council’s vision to enhance and expand sustainable…
Schrinner Council unveils designs for Kangaroo Point Green Bridge active travel connections
The Schrinner Council has revealed new designs detailing how pedestrians and active travellers will be able to seamlessly connect to the new Kangaroo Point Green…
Nominations open today for the 2021 Lord Mayor’s Multicultural Awards for Business
Nominations for the Lord Mayor’s Multicultural Awards for Business open today and will recognise business leaders who have excelled in the face of the coronavirus…
Brisbane scores 2021 The Ashes in rolling record of enviable major event wins
Lord Mayor Adrian Schrinner has announced Brisbane’s major events calendar is on track to deliver a $65 million economic boost for the city this financial…
Schrinner Council’s free service helps preserve long-lost retro memories
Lord Mayor Adrian Schrinner is encouraging residents to dust off their old videos, cassettes, film negatives and floppy disks and preserve their old memories at…
Residents back next two green bridge locations
Lord Mayor Adrian Schrinner has unveiled the locations of the next two new green bridges after receiving a huge amount of feedback from residents.
Schrinner Council gives millions in financial relief to community clubs
The Schrinner Council is on track to assist more than 90 clubs this financial year as part of its $3.3 million Resilient Clubs Support Program…
WW2-era Chevy brought home and back to life by Brisbane City Council mechanics
Dedicated Brisbane City Council mechanics have volunteered 1300 hours of their time to preserve a unique part of Brisbane’s history by restoring a rusted out,…
Brisbane’s Botanica Art Exhibition set to light up the city after dark
Following last year’s postponement, Brisbane’s Botanica – Contemporary Art Outside will return from 7 – 16 May, bringing nine art installations to life at the…
Team Schrinner sets up small business hub for suburban entrepreneurs
Lord Mayor Adrian Schrinner is opening up a new world of opportunity for the burgeoning number of entrepreneurs operating in Brisbane’s suburbs.
Lord Mayor calls on State to help revive Brisbane’s music scene after backing new festival
Venues, businesses and artists hit hard by the pandemic are set to benefit from a two-week music festival being backed by the Schrinner Council Team.