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Eleven pontoons ‘unlocked’ for new river experiences

Eleven pontoons and jetties on the Brisbane River have been “unlocked” to create new river experiences. This could include dining, water sports, wellness experiences

Council calls for early start on Bruce Highway alternative

The City of Moreton Bay is lobbying the Queensland Government to bring forward the Bruce Highway Western Alternative by a decade. Mayor Peter Flannery said the Bruce

Dominant millennials driving city change as boomers bale

The so-called millennial generation is driving a big change agenda in Brisbane as baby boomers drift to surrounding cities in search of housing choice. Brisbane Lord

Upgrades for Brisbane suburban sports facilities

Upgrades have been announced for four suburban sporting facilities in Brisbane. Brisbane City Council announced this week that improvements had been approved for:North

Wynnum building heights scaled back after feedback

Brisbane City Council has amended its plans for the Wynnum town centre after receiving more than 500 submissions from residents, businesses and stakeholders. The plan is

20 to 30-storey towers proposed in major suburban hubs

Buildings as high as 30 storeys are being planned around Brisbane suburban shopping precincts as part of the city’s “tall over sprawl” housing strategy. The

Vehicle located in search for missing tourists

Police have located a vehicle connected to two missing international tourists in the Kilkivan area, near Gympie in Queensland. The discovery came as floods continued in

Funding to explore new central Ipswich river crossing

The Queensland Government has confirmed funding of $4 million to investigate a new Bremer River crossing in Ipswich, west of Brisbane. The city currently relies on the

Work starts on new pavilion at historic Suttons Beach

Work has begun on the new Suttons Beach Pavilion at Redcliffe, north of Brisbane. The project includes a new pavilion structure, extensive landscaping and public

Hamilton and Sandgate sites fast-tracked for housing

Land in the Brisbane suburb of Hamilton, previously intended as the site for the Olympics athlete’s village, is being made available for housing and commercial

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