Amy MacMahon reflects on her first year as MP for South Brisbane
Amy MacMahon had her last face-to-face interview with The Westender on 3 December 2020 during her...
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Residents call for a seat at the planning table for Olympics 2032
Last week, within three days of the 2032 Olympics being awarded to Brisbane, the Lord Mayor...
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Funding for Council’s green bridges program left hanging
Many of us have wondered what transpired between the Premier and Lord Mayor on their flight to...
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These Streets aren’t made for walking
Brendon Donohue is a 27-year-old young man. He is good company, articulate, and funny. He is also...
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Kangaroo Point residents call for council to fight development application in court
On Friday 16 April, Kangaroo Point Residents held a small protest in front of City Hall. They were...
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Remembering Sophie Collombet
Walking, cycling, scooting, running on the riverside track you will probably miss the boulder...
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South Brisbane and West End benefit from Federal funding designed to boost Brisbane’s economy.
The Lord Mayor Adrian Schrinner has announced today that more than $40 million of Federally-funded...
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Council data shows Gabba Ward misses out on public greenspace, Councillor Sri
On 28 August, Cr Jonathan Sri wrote to the Lord Mayor about analysis provided to the Gabba Ward...
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Council listens to community concerns about ‘Mollison Green’
In what Phil Heywood of Kurilpa Futures has hailed as “a win for stamina and dialogue”, Brisbane...
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What’s new at Davies Park?
Have you seen the new works at Davies Park? What do you think? Last week The Westender wrote to...
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Candidate Profile: Ben Gorringe, Independent for Lord Mayor
The Westender recently wrote to the candidates for Mayor in the coming Brisbane Council Election....
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From the Archive – The Westender reporting on community planning in 1992. What’s changed?
Tim Quinn who was the local Councillor for The Gabba 1985-2003 and Chair of Council’s...
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The Month in Pictures
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- Jamie Denham, Iyengar yoga teacher
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