Mater Opens New Perinatal Mental Health Centre

Mater Opens New Perinatal Mental Health Centre

March 30, 2023 – Celebrating Members, Community

Mater has officially opened Catherine’s House for Mothers, Babies and Families, Queensland’s first integrated perinatal mental health centre.

The centre is located in the refurbished Sisters of Mercy convent in South Brisbane and will provide support to parents who experience mental health challenges.

For more information – Click here

Grey Street Upgrades

Grey Street Upgrades

March 30, 2023 – Community

South Bank Corporation will be upgrading Grey Street (between Vulture Street and Russell Street) including footpaths, road crossings and lighting, and planting of new sub-tropical plants.

Works will commence in mid April Monday to Friday, 7am to 5pm and completed by late July 2023.

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Residential Height Limits to be Increased in South Brisbane

Residential Height Limits to be Increased in South Brisbane

March 2, 2023 – Community, Featured, Sustainability

Brisbane Lord Mayor Adrian Schrinner announced today that heights for residential buildings in part of the South Brisbane area may be increased to levels equivalent to the CBD.

The announcement forms part of council’s Brisbane Sustainable Growth Strategy proposing to add approx. 10,000 dwellings to the housing market.

Business South Bank will keep members informed of these proposed changes and the respective implications.

Read Lord Mayor’s Announcement Post – Click here

For more information – Click here

Newest Pedestrian Bridge to South Bank Now Complete

Newest Pedestrian Bridge to South Bank Now Complete

March 2, 2023 – Celebrating Members, Community, Featured

Following two years of construction, the final deck section of The Neville Bonner Bridge has been installed. The bridge will open to the public with the Queen’s Wharf Development end of 2023.

Around 10,000 people a day are expected to cross the river via Neville Bonner Bridge to South Bank.

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New Addition at West Village

New Addition at West Village

February 16, 2023 – Celebrating Members, Community

West Village has unveiled its brand new commercial office building within the precinct Greenhouse, designed by Blight Rayner Architecture.

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Catch the Free South Brisbane Bus Loop from Today

Catch the Free South Brisbane Bus Loop from Today

January 23, 2023 – Community, Featured, Sustainability

Business South Bank members are encouraged to share with their staff and patrons the great news about South Brisbane’s new free bus loop service operating from today (for a 12-month trial).

This free service (route 86) travels along Grey Street, Montague Road, Vulture Street and Tribune Street. 

Popular stops along the route include:

  • Cineplex at South Brisbane
  • QAGOMA
  • South Brisbane Station/ Cultural Centre
  • Queensland Theatre
  • Davies Park
  • Boundary Street, West End
  • South Bank Busway
This service operates every 10-15 minutes, 7 days a week between 10am-11pm (including public holidays) making it easier to travel around the precinct. Look for the distinctive green and white bus stops.

For more information on route timetable and stop locations – Click here