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Partial closure on Bicentennial Bikeway

BCC advises there will be a partial closure of the Bicentennial Bikeway around the Drift Restaurant on Wednesday, 23 May, to allow graffiti removal work to take place. A cherry picker will be moved to the site prior to 6 … Continue reading

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UR{BNE} Festival

This month is the UR{BNE} Festival, celebrating and attracting public interest to Brisbane’s public spaces. The local festival is all about dreaming ideas for a better Brisbane, creating greater public involvement and understanding of how urban places are designed, building … Continue reading

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Sandgate Road underpass closure

BCC advises that BrisConnnections will be closing the Kedron Brook Bikeway underpass of Sandgate Road at Toombul from 6:30 am next Tuesday, 15 May to 5:00 pm the following Friday, 25 May, to construct a stormwater line. The detour will … Continue reading

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Motor vehicle access to Riverside Drive bikeway

BCC advises that the building on the bikeway side of the corner of Victoria Street and Riverside Drive, West End, is undergoing refurbishment starting this week. This will require occasional motor vehicle access to the river side of the building, … Continue reading

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Pipe installation in Anzac Park, Toowong

Transcity advises that during May it will be installing a water pipe alongside the bikeway through Anzac Park, Toowong, to drain water from its Legacy Way work site. The pipe will meet the bikeway near the pedestrian/cycle overpass, and run … Continue reading

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Mt Coot-tha road and path closure

Transcity advises that the northbound lane on Mt Coot-tha Road, Toowong will be closed from noon Friday, 11 May to 6 am Sunday, 13 May, to allow delivery of materials to the Legacy Way work site. The adjacent shared path … Continue reading

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New CBD BUG jerseys available to order

The long-awaited CBD BUG jersey design is now complete, and we are taking orders from members. There’s only just over one week to get your order in (for the first batch, anyway), so be quick if you want to be … Continue reading

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Central Ward candidates’ views on Riverwalk

A key issue for voters in Brisbane’s Central Ward is the reconstruction of the section of Riverwalk washed away in last year’s flood. Despite funding for reconstruction being provided by the state and federal government, the current Council has refused … Continue reading

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BCC election summary

We’ve reached the pointy end of the Brisbane City Council election campaign, so it’s time to recap each of the parties’ policies and commitments, so you can make an informed choice at the polling booth tomorrow: Liberal National Party Australian … Continue reading

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Chris Carson election campaign & cycle rally

Not to be outdone by the major parties’ election campaigns, Independent Brisbane Lord Mayoral candidate Chris Carson has been making a few waves of his own this week. Mr Carson has made cycling a key part of his platform, with … Continue reading

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