Brisbane unveils 2032 Games legacy plan
Brisbane’s new Legacy Plan identifies 21 initiatives including improved transport and public spaces, and 50,000 new homes to be delivered for the 2032 Games.
The Plan
Read more23 July 2026Local
Expanded city markets to help drive CBD visitors
Brisbane city visitors will have access to an expanded range of market offerings from September 2026.
The Brisbane City Markets, which operate every Wednesday, will
Read more22 July 2026
Global Youth Sevens set to hit Sunshine Coast
The world’s rugby union stars of tomorrow will descend on the Sunshine Coast this summer for the Global Youth Sevens.
Sunshine Coast Mayor Rosanna Natoli said the
Read more17 July 2026
State housing fund passes 100,000 milestone
An initiative to fast-track housing construction in Queensland has now paved the way for more than 100,000 new homes across the state.
Deputy Premier and Minister for
Read more13 July 2026
Ipswich healing place honours First Nation sacrifices
The sacrifices of First Nations men and women throughout history are being honoured in a new landmark in a South-East Queensland city.
Ipswich Mayor Teresa Harding said
Read more13 July 2026
Australia’s first AI-powered traffic signal system at Petrie
Australia’s first AI-powered traffic signal system will be implemented in Petrie, north of Brisbane.
The new system is expected to reduce delays and wait times,
Read more6 July 2026
Pickleball courts scuttled after sustained campaign
A planned expansion of pickleball courts at Joachim Street Park in Holland Park West will not go ahead.
Brisbane City Council Holland Park Ward Councillor Krista Adams
Read more23 June 2026
Gold Coast economy hits $55 billion
The Gold Coast’s 2026 State of the City report shows the $55 billion economy has grown 25 percent since 2020-21.
The Gold Coast is growing faster than Greater Brisbane
Read more22 June 2026
Heritage-listed Brisbane School of Arts to be sold
By Susan Schwartz
The heritage-listed Brisbane School of Arts building at 166 Ann St in the city will be sold after the Council failed to receive feasible proposals to
Read more19 June 2026
Rates up 3.97% in 2026-27 Brisbane City Council Budget
By Susan Schwartz
Ratepayers will pay an extra 3.97 percent in rates as part of the Brisbane City Council’s 2026-27 budget which includes a $135 million towards fixing
Read more17 June 2026