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BSB Now Doing Takeaways
‘Takeaways’ from conversations with BSB members sharing their insights, wisdom, tips and learnings during Covid-19 Jobkeeper Most have ...
Queen’s Wharf Creating Next Riverfront Public Space
The next section of Queen’s Wharf Brisbane is taking shape with 3200m2 of ‘The Landing’ now completed. The Landing ...
Reduce Energy Costs with Funding up to $20K
CitySmart, Brisbane City Council’s Sustainability Agency is working with small and medium size businesses to help them access and ...
Brisbane State High School, Executive Principals – Homeschooling & Beyond
Last week, Executive Principal Wade Haynes from Brisbane State High School discussed with our members how schools were tackling online ...
BSB Members Creating Protective Gear for Frontline Workers
In response to COVID-19 BSB members Bailey Print Group, State Library of Queensland’s The Edge and Griffith University have begun
BSB Members – #Healthcare Heroes
BSB is pleased to support the #healthcare heroes campaign. The campaign focuses on the frontline of the COVID-19 pandemic. This ...
Business South Bank Initiatives to Stay Connected
Business South Bank is reaffirming its role of bringing the precinct business community together by implementing new initiatives. 1. ...
South Bank Parklands Update
Specific changes to South Bank Parklands amenities and operations currently include: – All playgrounds, barbeques and swimming ...
Financial Relief for South Bank Corporation Retailers
South Bank Corporation is providing financial relief to its retailers as a measure to help support jobs and precinct businesses during ...
Arts Queensland Assistance for Arts Sector
Arts Queensland is implementing a number of measures to support the arts sector through COVID-19. This includes funding boots, funding ...
Message from Janine Watson, CEO, Business South Bank
Dear BSB Members, The enormity of the current situation is well documented and will be challenging for all. As your business will be ...
Coronavirus (COVID-19) – Useful Links & Resources
To help ensure the safety and well-being of the precinct, businesses and staff throughout the emergence of COVID-19 (Coronavirus) ...
Preparatory Works Start on the New Performing Arts Venue
Preparatory works on Queensland’s New Performing Arts Venue has started with managing contractors Lendlease establishing a ...
New Appointments in the Precinct
Queensland College of Arts Griffith University Professor Elisabeth Findlay has been appointed as the new Queensland College of ...
Neville Bonner Bridge: Site Establishment at South Bank
Work will soon commence at South Bank for construction of the new pedestrian bridge Neville Bonner Bridge that will connect South Bank ...
Lord Mayor Announces Free Bus Loop Service for South Bank Precinct
Lord Mayor Adrian Schrinner announced this week at a Business South Bank (BSB) member function, that as part of the Brisbane Metro ...
New Chair Appointed to BSB Board
John Barton has been appointed as Chair of Business South Bank, following Martin Betts stepping down from the role. Martin was elected
City of Science to Take Over Cultural Precinct
Taking over the Cultural Precinct, City of Science, will wind all the way from Queensland Museum, along the Brisbane River and up to ...
Riverside Open Space Update
Construction of the final stage of the Riverside Open Space project will start Friday 7 February. Located next to the rainforest green,
Sustainability in the Precinct: Brisbane Convention & Exhibition Centre
The Brisbane Convention & Exhibition Centre continues to lead the way in sustainability with the installation of 764 solar panels ...
Design of New Hospital Ward Unveiled at Queensland Children’s Hospital
Queensland Children’s Hospital has unveiled the design of the new 29-bed ward. The brand-new ward was designed in close ...
New Year’s Eve South Bank
New Year's Eve Fireworks at South Bank will include two sessions, one at 8.30 and another at midnight that will feature 10 minutes of ...
South Bank Corporation Master Plan Advisory Group
Expressions of interest are open for the Community and Future Leaders (Youth) Advisory Groups to held shape the Future of South Bank.
Brisbane Convention & Exhibition Centre’s Chef Named #Eatqld Champion
Executive Chef David Pugh at Brisbane Convention & Exhibition Centre has been selected as an #eatqld champion.
Brisbane Metro Update – Preliminary Works Begins 2020
Preliminary works for Brisbane Metro will commence around the Cultural Centre in January 2020. The Council will examine a possible new ...
Griffith University 2020-2025 Strategic Plan
Griffith University has released its 2020-2025 Strategic Plan that outlines investments of more than a billion dollars to develop ...
Brisbane Marketing New Campaign
Brisbane Marketing has launched its new campaign – Nothing’s Changed. Everything’s Different, a new integrated campaign designed ...
Have Your Say on the Future of South Bank
Public consultation for the Future South Bank Master Plan is now open. The Future South Bank Master Plan will build on what visitors ...
Have Your Say – Green Bridges Brisbane
Brisbane City Council has proposed five new green bridge – two of these will connect to the West End Precinct: 1. Toowong to ...
West End State School Expansion
The expansion of West End State School is officially underway with the first sod of Stage 1 completed last week. Stage 1 which is ...
Queen’s Wharf Brisbane Update
Destination Brisbane Consortium has awarded preferred contractor status to Fitzgerald Constructions Australia for the construction of ...
Brisbane Festival 2020
Last night, at a Business South Bank event, new Brisbane Festival Artistic Director, Louise Bezzina announced that the festival hub ...
Celebrate Melbourne Cup at South Bank
The Greek Club Join The Greek Club at Nostimo Restaurant with a Nostimo Banquet, 3 hour beverage package and big screens for all to ...
Queensland Theatre Announces New Artistic Director
Today Queensland Theatre has announced that Lee Lewis will be appointed as the new Artistic Director for the Company. Lee is the ...
Sunsuper Riverfire Road Closures & Vantage Points
Sunsuper Riverfire returns Saturday 28 September to mark the end of Brisbane Festival 2019. Close to half a million people will ...
Queensland Ballet Season 2020
Queensland Ballet has released their 2020 season, which will celebrate their 60th Anniversary with a program that reflects on the past ...
Red Cross Blood Donation in South Bank Precinct
The Mobile Donor Centre is visiting South Bank on 30 September and 1 October at The Gallery of Modern Art on Stanley Place and 14 ...
Focused Marketing – QLD Bushfire Donations
Join BSB member Focused Marketing to help start a collection of goods to give to those who have been impacted by the bushfires. If you ...
South Bank Upcoming Festivals
Brisbane Festival 2019 Brisbane Festival returns to South Bank with a packed program from 5 – 28 September. The program ...
Riverfire 2019
Australian Catering Services : Hop on board the MICAT marketta for a cruise up the Brisbane river with great music, food and ...
Queensland Ballet Begins Construction
The redevelopment and expansion of Queensland Ballet’s Thomas Dixon Centre is officially underway, with the first sod turned at a
Opera Queensland Season 2020
Opera Queensland has released their 2020 season. Celebrating Queensland’s incredible local talent and international superstars ...
The Connection: Jimmy Patch
Tell us about your business/organisation? We are a multidisciplinary creative agency. Focusing most on visual communications, we tell ...
Queensland Children’s Hospital New Chief Executive
Queensland Children's Hospital has announced their new Chief Executive, Frank Tracey.
Queen’s Wharf Update
An 80-metre barge carrying a crane jib the height of the Wheel of Brisbane will be located on the river between South Bank Parklands ...
Night Noodle Markets 2019
As part of Good Food Month, the Night Noodle Market returns to South Bank until August 4. The Asian Hawker food festival will be packed
BSB Members Awarded in Courier-Mail Food Awards 2019
Emporium Hotel South Bank and Brisbane Convention & Exhibition Centre has been acknowledged in Courier-Mail’s Food Awards ...
South Bank Ferry Terminal Upgrade
South Bank Ferry Terminal 3 will be closed for 2 weeks due to maintenance works. The CityHopper will not stop at terminal 3 – ...
Ride Free Media Launches Revolutionary New Platform
Ride Free Media alongside Vivo Group have launched Wrappt – a platform enabling people to produce professional-standard content ...
Brisbane Festival Program 2019
Brisbane Festival has released their program for 2019, which will include over 500 performances of 84 shows and involving more than ...
South Brisbane’s Fish Lane Wins International Award
Aria in Partnership with Brisbane City Council has announced that Fish Lane has won the Award for Excellence at the Urban Land ...
Brisbane Metro Project Possible Changes
It was announced yesterday that there may be changes to the Brisbane Metro Project and in particular changes to the proposed Cultural ...
Griffith Alumni Sell Show to Disney
Griffith University Film School alumni are going global with their hit TV show Bluey set to screen internationally on Disney Junior and
Le Festival 2019
Le Festival returns to South Bank next week Friday 5 – Sunday 7 July. Enjoy the very best of French culture with French-inspired ...
Showcase 2019
Last night BSB precinct colleagues attended BSB’s biggest networking event of the year Showcase 2019, where we officially ...
Queen’s Wharf Brisbane – First Concrete Pour
After 15 months of excavation, Queen’s Wharf Brisbane has now begun with the first concrete pour. This is a significant occasion for ...
QPAC New Theatre Design Released
The concept design for the new theatre at Queensland Performing Arts Centre (QPAC) was unveiled this week
Celebrating 20 Years of Connections & Collaborations
On the 28th of March Business South Bank was joined by special guests, out-going Lord Mayor Graham Quirk and The Hon. Jackie Trad, ...
BSB Acknowledges Lord Mayor Graham Quirk
Lord Mayor Graham Quirk announced he was stepping down yesterday after 8 years as Brisbane’s Lord Mayor. BSB would like to wish Lord ...
What Were You Doing 20 Years Ago? A 20 Year Perspective from our Event Sponsors
Paul Wilson, General Manager, Brisbane,TAFE Brisbane Queensland Founding Member Q: What were you doing 20 years ago? Had just shifted
Queensland Ballet Relocates During Redevelopment
Queensland Ballet will temporarily relocate to 34 Beesley Street West End until October 2020
South Brisbane Recognised as Key Global Precinct
South Brisbane recognised for its potential to elevate Brisbane's international reputation as a new world city.
Business South Bank Unveils 20-Year Vision for The Precinct
BSB’s 20 year vision for the precinct has been met with much support and positivity by Brisbane tourism leaders, government and council
