News from the Bracken Ridge Ward

Incorporating the suburbs of Aspley, Bald Hills, Bracken Ridge, Carseldine, Fitzgibbon and Zillmere

Next generation of Brisbane talent crowned

Next generation of Brisbane talent crowned

Brisbane’s best up-and-coming musical acts were crowned overnight at part of the Schrinner Council’s annual QUBE Effect Awards. Singer and songwriter Dublin Rose won the coveted People’s Choice Award after receiving more than 680 votes, or a quarter of all votes cast,...

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Rubbish fires sparked by bad bin habits

Rubbish fires sparked by bad bin habits

Residents incorrectly putting batteries and flammables in their bins has sparked a surge in fires in garbage trucks and at dumps. There have been 140 rubbish fires in the past five years, with incidents of potentially deadly fires and explosions becoming concerningly...

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Cut-price green bins deliver record-breaking results

Cut-price green bins deliver record-breaking results

There has been an almost 75 per cent surge in green bin orders since the Schrinner Council slashed the price to less than $1-a-week. More than 17,900 Brisbane households ordered a green bin in the first year of the discounted bin initiative. By comparison 10,328 bins...

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Kerbside collection schedule released for the suburbs

Kerbside collection schedule released for the suburbs

The Schrinner Council has kicked off another year of the free kerbside collection service . Collection weeks and suburbs for the free annual service now outlined on the Brisbane City Council website. The annual calendar helps residents plan ahead for the free kerbside...

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