FIRST LOOK: Massive new bike and pedestrian bridge will link Boggo Road health and science precinct, PA Hospital precinct, the new high school and UQ
Minister for Transport and Main Roads The Honourable Mark Bailey Designs have been released for a massive new nearly half a kilometre long pedestrian and cycle bridge that will connect the new underground Cross River Rail Boggo Rd station with the busway, Park Road train station, the Boggo Road health, science and education precinct, […]
Cross River Rail’s biggest breakthrough yet
JOINT STATEMENT Premier and Minister for the Olympics: The Honourable Annastacia Palaszczuk Deputy Premier, Minister for State Development, Infrastructure, Local Government and Planning and Minister Assisting the Premier on Olympics Infrastructure: The Honourable Dr Steven Miles Minister for Education, Minister for Industrial Relations and Minister for Racing: The Honourable Grace Grace Queensland’s biggest ever […]
Brisbane in 2032: What life in the Olympic city will look like
Better connected, buzzing with new infrastructure and a population racing towards 3.1m — this is life in Brisbane in 2032. By the time the flame is lit to open the Olympic Games, the city will be home to 530,000 more people and a large Millennial demographic, many of whom will live in four-bedroom houses […]
Updated Kangaroo Point Green Bridge Design to Include Bar & Restaurant
Lord Mayor Adrian Schrinner has revealed an above-water boutique bar and restaurant, as well as unique event space, would be incorporated into Brisbane’s new cross-river pedestrian link, the Kangaroo Point Green Bridge. Cr Schrinner congratulated the Connect Brisbane consortium, led by BESIX Watpac who were today awarded the contract for the design and construct of the Kangaroo […]
Kangaroo Point Green Bridge
Kangaroo Point Green Bridge Project Update – May 2021 Message from the Lord Mayor We’re getting on with the job of delivering the Kangaroo Point Green Bridge, which will transform the way people travel between Brisbane’s eastern suburbs and our city centre. Following consultation on the project’s draft reference design in late 2020, I am […]
BCC submits application for Kangaroo Point Green Bridge
The Brisbane City Council has submitted a development application for the construction of a new green bridge linking Alice Street in the CBD to Scott Street in Kangaroo Point. Originally proposed in the 1860’s the Kangaroo Point Green Bridge (KPGB) aims to be a world-class gateway to Brisbane’s Central Business District and the Kangaroo Point […]
New pontoon at Howard Smith Wharves to boost river tourism
Minister for Tourism Industry Development and Innovation and Minister for Sport The Honourable Stirling Hinchliffe The first of three new floating concrete pontoons to be built for the Howard Smith Wharves River Terminal Project has been completed and is open for business. Tourism Minister Stirling Hinchliffe said the Palaszczuk Government was delivering infrastructure to re-energize […]
Development application for Kangaroo Point green bridge lodged with council
Brisbane City Council has officially lodged its development application for a new ‘green bridge’ that’s set to have an impressive feature. The development application for the striking new bridge set to span the Brisbane River between the CBD and Kangaroo Point have been lodged. It’s one of four green bridges the LNP administration have vowed […]
Council unveils new fly-through of Kangaroo Pt bridge
Lord Mayor Adrian Schrinner has announced the start of the green bridge procurement process, as early works ramp up at Kangaroo Point and Breakfast Creek, and Council kicks off consultation on design of the $257 million projects. “We have fast-tracked these new bridges because they’re major job drivers, which is critical as we climb our way […]