Welcoming Students Back to the Precinct

Welcoming Students Back to the Precinct

February 9, 2024 – Community, Featured

The academic year is in full swing with growing numbers of students in the precinct. 

Across our Business South Bank network, educational institutions are welcoming over 24,000 students this year. 

From schools to tertiary education and student accommodation, the wider South Bank precinct is a vibrant education hub.

Initiative for a Greener South Bank

Initiative for a Greener South Bank

December 20, 2023 – Community, Featured, Sustainability

South Bank Corporation and Containers for Change have partnered together and launched new solar-powered recycling Smart Bins in South Bank.

These Smart Bins are a first in Queensland with bar code reading technology to only accept containers eligible for 10-cent refunds.

Members wanting to use the Container for Change Smart Bins can find them on Grey Street and in the parklands.

Brisbane Leading Global Sustainability Credentials

Brisbane Leading Global Sustainability Credentials

October 27, 2023 – Featured, Sustainability

Brisbane has achieved gold-level recognition from the UN’s SDGs Cities Global Initiative, reinforcing its position as one of the nation’s fastest growing sustainable destinations.

Read more – Click here 

Precinct Institution Ranked in World’s Top 10

Precinct Institution Ranked in World’s Top 10

October 27, 2023 – Celebrating Members, Featured

Congratulations to the Queensland Children’s Hospital (QCH), which has been recognised as one of the top 10 paediatric hospitals in the world.

The top ten ranking sees QCH continue to be the highest ranked children’s hospital in Australia and the Southern Hemisphere.

Read more – Click here

Earlier Start Times for Free Bus Loop Service

Earlier Start Times for Free Bus Loop Service

August 25, 2023 – Community, Featured

From Monday 18 September, the free bus loop service (Route 86) will start earlier in the day. The service will start at 7am Monday to Friday, and 8am on weekends.

The bus loop trial will also be extended for an additional 6 months to mid-2024.

Business South Bank will keep members informed on any further changes.

Read media release – Click here 
View timetable – Click here

Shade Cover Plans for Victoria Bridge Pathway

Shade Cover Plans for Victoria Bridge Pathway

May 18, 2023 – Community, Featured

Brisbane Lord Mayor Adrian Schrinner announced this week that shade cover will be added to the Victoria Bridge pathway, an important connector between the City and South Bank.

Also announced was the decluttering of the Queen Street Mall which will ensure travelling between the City and South Bank will be vibrant, seamless and accessible.

Business South Bank will keep members informed of these changes and implementation.

For more information – Click here