Incorporating the suburbs of Aspley, Bald Hills, Bracken Ridge, Carseldine, Fitzgibbon and Zillmere
Lord Mayor's Better Suburbs Grants - Applications now open! The Community Facility Category of the Lord Mayor’s Better Suburbs Grants program provides funding to improve, develop and maintain Brisbane City Council-leased facilities. Projects must improve the quality...
Around 12 million trips have been taken and more than $14.5 million saved as part of the Schrinner Council’s free off-peak travel for seniors initiative. The cost-saving program had a record 2023/24 financial year with more than three million trips taken, which is a...
Libraries remain in Brisbane’s good books, with a five-year patronage high reflecting residents love of the Schrinner Council’s 33 community libraries. More than 5.5 million visits to Council libraries were recorded in the past financial year, which is a 20 per cent...
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,...
Enjoy our Lord Mayor’s City Hall Concerts for your free lunchtime concert in the City Hall from February through to November every Tuesday from 12-1pm. Concerts are FREE! (No bookings required) UPCOMING SHOWS Tuesday 3 September – Continuum Continuum is the newest...
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...
The Schrinner Council is making our suburbs safer with $500,000 in grants available for sports and community clubs to deliver security improvements. The new Lord Mayor’s Safer Suburbs Grants, promised at the recent election, have opened today with at least 50 clubs...
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...
A local photographer’s sunset snap of the iconic Story Bridge has taken out the top spot in the 2024 Lord Mayor’s Photographic Awards. The 2024 competition theme ‘Brisbane in its best light’ inspired over 1700 submissions that revealed the people, places and...