Better Bikeways for Brisbane

Lord Mayor Graham Quirk is helping to make the city more accessible for cyclists with a record commitment of $120 million over four years for the Better Bikeways 4 Brisbane program.

Public and Active Transport Committee Chairman Peter Matic said the Lord Mayor’s commitment to provid...

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Lord Mayor Rolls Out Additional Pedestrian Countdown Timers

Lord Mayor Graham Quirk will today unveil three new pedestrian countdown timer sites in Toowong, with a further nine sites earmarked in Fortitude Valley and the CBD.

The Lord Mayor said the roll-out of the additional sites followed the successful trial in Brisbane city late last year,...

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New RiverWalk link connects 20km of pathways

Lord Mayor Campbell Newman has opened a major missing link in the RiverWalk network of pathways between Teneriffe and Cutters Landing, delivering benefits to cyclists and pedestrians in New Farm and across the city.

Cr Newman said the $2.2 million project delivered better pedestrian ...

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St Lucia Bikeway Stage Two – Further Consultation

The St Lucia Bikeway is part of the Lord Mayors commitment for Brisbane City Council to invest $100 million in the bikeway network in just four years. It is an important link in Council’s bikeway network plan, providing a connection between Indooroopilly and the University of Queensland.
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Councillor Prentice is wrapped up in BCC first aid emergency courses

Today Councillor for Walter Taylor Ward, Jane Prentice participated
in a bandaging demonstration at the Sherwood Neighbourhood Centre in
light of the First Aid Emergency course to be run next month as part of
Brisbane City Council's Active and Healthy Lifestyle program for GOLD<...

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Council Diverts Pedestrians From Bikeway

Brisbane City Council has temporarily suspended pedestrian access on a segment of the Bicentennial Bikeway, after a series of near misses with cyclists.

Public and Active Chairman and Councillor for Walter Taylor Ward, Jane Prentice today said the path area between Cribb St and Park R...

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Bicentennial Shared Pathway Upgrade Underway

Brisbane City Council has begun upgrading the city’s busiest bike and pedestrian path.

The Bicentennial shared pathway project is part of Lord Mayor Campbell Newman’s record $100 million investment in cycling and pedestrian infrastructure.

Local Councillor Peter Mat...

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Lord Mayor’s bike hire scheme rolls into action

Lord Mayor’s bike hire scheme rolls into action


Brisbane cyclists will be able to access free bicycles at 150 locations from St Lucia to Newstead in Australia’s first bike hire scheme, Lord Mayor Campbell Newman said today.
 
The Lord Mayor today put pen...

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