City council
‘Last piece of James Street puzzle’: Plans for Fortitude Valley office tower
A Melbourne-based developer has submitted plans to build what it claimed would be Brisbane’s best office tower outside the CBD.
- by Cameron Atfield
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Grab your brolly Brisbane, wet weather’s on the way amid a soggy summer ahead
Brisbane City Council has warned residents to “prepare for the worst”, as the bureau forecasts rain early in the week and a wetter-than-average summer.
- by Catherine Strohfeldt
Kangaroo Point Bridge opens, but St Lucia to West End crossing axed
Queensland’s tallest bridge opened on Sunday, but Brisbane council announced another of its initial five crossings would be scrapped.
- by Catherine Strohfeldt
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Brisbane development
Federal grant injects $1.4 million into Brisbane riverside park upgrade
The federal government announced on Saturday $11.7 million of funding for projects in Queensland’s south-east – including a riverside park in Brisbane’s west.
- by Catherine Strohfeldt
‘Lines drawn across our front yard’: New flood zones to cost some homeowners
The Brisbane City Council has changed the status of several thousand properties – with some new additions meaning higher insurance premiums.
- by Catherine Strohfeldt
Bike riders were asked to dismount for 100m. Now they plan to protest in the casino’s driveway
The Star argues it has created new public spaces for all to enjoy – but others argue this riverside CBD space along Brisbane’s busiest bike route didn’t need “activation”.
- by Felicity Caldwell
From river to road: Why the new Kangaroo Point Bridge has no Riverwalk
The Kangaroo Point Bridge opens this weekend, but those hoping for a riverside route from Brisbane’s east into the CBD will be left waiting.
- by Catherine Strohfeldt
Analysis
Brisbane 2032 Olympics
How the LNP bypassed key Games partners to pick its own review team
When the month-old government named its expert team to put Brisbane back on track for 2032, some Olympic stakeholders were hearing about it for the first time.
- by Matt Dennien
Top Brisbane music venue in battle against $1.5 billion tower development
One of Brisbane’s top music venues is appealing Brisbane City Council’s approval of a $1.5 billion Newstead project, warning its future residents could inundate them with noise complaints.
- by Cameron Atfield
Neuron kid on the block: Rival scooter company back in Brisbane
From Tuesday, 2500 Neuron e-scooters will be rolled out across the city, with “safety ambassadors” on the streets to help new riders get started.
- by Courtney Kruk
Plans for Brisbane’s tallest tower outside of CBD
Developers have applied to build a 50-storey residential tower at South Brisbane that, if built, would be the city’s tallest building outside the CBD.
- by Cameron Atfield
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