Showcase 2019

Showcase 2019

June 13, 2019 – Featured

Last night BSB precinct colleagues attended BSB’s biggest networking event of the year Showcase 2019, where we officially launched our Instagram page.

Thanks to BSB newest member Kath Rose, who helped us launch our Instagram page as we attempted to recreate the iconic 2014 ‘Oscar Selfie’.

Congratulations to Rogue Print & Mail for the best Instagram post that captured the Showcase event  page and to Directors of the Extraordinary Company for best stall.

View some of the Instagram photos from last night by following business_south_bank and #bsbshowcase

Queen’s Wharf Brisbane – First Concrete Pour

Queen’s Wharf Brisbane – First Concrete Pour

June 13, 2019 – Community, Featured

After 15 months of excavation, Queen’s Wharf Brisbane has now begun with the first concrete pour.

This is a significant occasion for the development as it is the start of construction for The Star Grand Hotel, one of the four hotels for Queen’s Wharf Brisbane integrated resort development.

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QPAC New Theatre Design Released

QPAC New Theatre Design Released

May 16, 2019 – Community, Featured

The concept design for the new theatre at Queensland Performing Arts Centre (QPAC) was unveiled this week. Architect Blight Rayner +  Snøhetta will deliver a new world-class facility with a glass facade, two new studio spaces, transparent foyer spaces, and single balcony auditorium delivering enhanced audience sight lines.

The theatre is expected to deliver capacity for an extra 260 performances annually, making QPAC the largest performing arts centre in Australia. Early works are expected to commence 2020 for completion in 2022.

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BCEC Judged Australia’s Best

BCEC Judged Australia’s Best

April 11, 2019 – Celebrating Members, Featured

Brisbane Convention & Exhibition Centre (BCEC) has taken out the industry’s top accolade for venues, winning the Meeting, Exhibition or Event Venue – Capacity more than 500 at the Meetings & Events Australia (MEA) National Awards.

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Celebrating 20 Years of Connections & Collaborations

Celebrating 20 Years of Connections & Collaborations

April 1, 2019 – Celebrating Members, Community, Featured

On the 28th of March Business South Bank was joined by special guests, out-going Lord Mayor Graham Quirk and The Hon. Jackie Trad, Deputy Premier and Member for South Brisbane and over 200 lunch guests to celebrate its 20th Anniversary.

Highlight of the event was a flash mob, courtesy of Griffith University Queensland Conservatorium handing out certificates to long standing members to the tune of Prince’s 1999.

Thank you for all those who attended this significant milestone and to all of our sponsors:

Major Sponsor: West Village
Venue Sponsor: Brisbane Convention & Exhibition Centre
Supporting Sponsors: TAFE Queensland BrisbaneSouth Bank CorporationGriffith University and the Prop House VM+

View 20th  Anniversary Video. 

BSB Acknowledges Lord Mayor Graham Quirk

BSB Acknowledges Lord Mayor Graham Quirk

April 1, 2019 – Community, Featured

Lord Mayor Graham Quirk announced he was stepping down yesterday after 8 years as Brisbane’s Lord Mayor.

BSB would like to wish Lord Mayor Graham Quirk and his family the best and thank him for support of the Association.

The Lord Mayor’s last day will be April 7.

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