The Queensland government says demolishing the Gabba and building a new Olympic stadium in Brisbane isn’t an option.
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Former Lord Mayor to lead Olympic venues review
Brisbane’s former Lord Mayor will lead a review of venues for the 2032 Olympics, including the Gabba.
Commissioner appointed at second WA council
A roundup of appointments, departures and movement within government.
‘Generational change’ at Brisbane City Council
Adam Schrinner will replace Graham Quirk as Brisbane Lord Mayor.
Brisbane City Council and TechnologyOne resolve dispute
it just might be the shortest press release in the history of Australian local government: “TechnologyOne and Brisbane City Council have resolved their dispute over the Council’s LGS Program. In…
QLD councils slam sleazy election tactics
Mudslinging mars local government poll.
Queensland councils demand legislative cover from rates litigants
The Queensland Supreme Court’s recent judgement that Mackay Regional Council’s application of a differential ratings system was invalid has prompted the state’s local government sector to call for new laws to protect revenue.
Queensland drafts graffiti vandals as council cleaners
By Paul Hemsley Vandals caught defacing public and private property could soon be forced to scrub off their own unsightly mess under a hands-on aversion therapy plan by the Queensland…
Brisbane Council audit targets digital businesses
By Julian Bajkowski Brisbane City Council has run the ruler over the digital prowess of 500 of the city’s businesses in an innovative bid to lift the online proficiency of…