Public Consultation Open for Woolloongabba’s 106 Hectare Priority Development Area (PDA)

Public Consultation Open for Woolloongabba’s 106 Hectare Priority Development Area (PDA)

May 7, 2024 – Community, Featured

The Queensland State Government is calling for people to view the proposed development scheme and provide feedback by Friday 14 June 2024.

For more information on the scheme – Click here 

Cross River Rail Milestone Reached

Cross River Rail Milestone Reached

April 12, 2024 – Community, Featured

Significant progress has been made on the new Roma Street underground station as part of Cross River Rail with platform screen doors and escalators now installed. The station’s roof will be lifted into place and public art installed over the coming months. 

More than 46,000 people are expected to use the new Roma Street station each weekday by 2036.

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.

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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