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The federal Labor government has promised $2.25 million to scope the work required on Brisbane’s Story Bridge.

Money for transport upgrades, studies as federal Labor courts SEQ votes

After committing $2 billion to a single transport project in Melbourne, the Albanese government has pledged $200 million for seven projects in south-east Queensland.

  • Sean Parnell

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‘More disruptive’ bus strikes are planned next Wednesday in Brisbane.

‘More disruptive’ bus strikes planned as pay negotiations collapse

“Wednesday was just a warning shot to show the council that we can do this, we can cause more disruption and we will.”

  • William Davis
Traffic converges at Kangaroo Point, near the Story Bridge and roads in three directions.

Draft SEQ transport plan flags need to be ‘creative’ to avoid gridlock

The document says governments will need to make better use of existing services due to a lack of funding, land, and goodwill for new infrastructure.

  • Sean Parnell
Brisbane bus drivers are set to take industrial action over stalled pay negotiations.

Brisbane commuters to wake up to bus shortages, delays on Thursday

Drivers are set to take industrial action over stalled pay negotiations, with Brisbane City Council warning of morning disruptions.

  • Sean Parnell
Greens leader Adam Bandt.

Greens’ $8 billion scheme for 50 cent fares across Australia comes with costing questions

The Greens say the plan would cost the federal government $2.6 billion in the first year. However, state revenues from public transport are at odds with that figure.

  • Olivia Ireland
Brisbane Airport workers will have to pay 820 per cent more than any other commuter to get to and from work.

Airtrain slugs Brisbane Airport workers with 114 per cent fare increase

All Airtrain fares to the airport will more than double next month, with airport workers hit the hardest.

  • Cameron Atfield
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Brisbane Metro is changing the city bus network. Here’s what you need to know

As the Brisbane Metro rolls out permanently, it is joined by a refreshed bus network, with many city routes shifted above ground to street-level stops.

  • Catherine Strohfeldt
Tyarna and Alexis Gerrey, from Morayfield, before Luke Combs’ Suncorp concert on January 24, 2025.

Luke Combs’ Brisbane shows bring a whole lot of country to the city

Suncorp Stadium’s expanded concert schedule is set to kick off with two shows from the American country music superstar.

  • Sean Parnell
The bus driver involved in the crash that killed Tia Cameron has been charged.

Missing file delays fatal Brisbane bus crash case

Tia Cameron, 18, was struck by a Brisbane City Council bus on a CBD footpath last year. The driver was charged and remains on bail.

  • Rex Martinich
Renders of the Station Quarter development proposed for Alderley in Brisbane.

Five-building residential, retail complex proposed for suburban station

Plans for the Station Quarter development at Alderley replace commercial buildings and a storage facility with townhouses, apartments and shops.

  • Sean Parnell

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