Lord Mayor rolls out additional pedestrian countdown timers

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 addi...

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Smoother drive for West Side motorists

Lord Mayor Graham Quirk is delivering another two key suburban road upgrades in Toowong and Indooroopilly as part of his plan to make Brisbane’s roads smoother, safer and less congested.

Local Councillor Peter Matic (Toowong Ward) said Council had started work on a full resurface o...

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40km/h limit for Story Bridge during repairs

Lord Mayor Graham Quirk has announced speed limits on the Story Bridge will be reduced to 40km/hr for up to 12 hours a day while important repairs are made to the 70 year old bridge.

Cr Quirk said the Story Bridge required $1.2 million of repairs to its concrete approach spans on the...

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More money for local roads

Lord Mayor Graham Quirk will spend a record $65 million resurfacing and repairing local roads across Brisbane in 2011/12 to ensure motorists get a safer, smoother drive.

The Lord Mayor also announced today that the average rate rise for businesses would be below the Brisbane CPI rate...

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Traffic signals to maintain safety on Western Freeway

Temporary traffic signals will be installed on the Western Freeway, near the Mt Coot-tha Roundabout, in order to provide a safe exit for construction vehicles from the Legacy Way worksite.

Lord Mayor Graham Quirk said Council was getting on with the job of delivering Legacy Way, the 4...

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