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New Brisbane tower gets green light
Posted on 12/05/2012 | No CommentsA new $180 million office tower by Donovan Hill and BVN Architecture in Brisbane has been given development approval in Brisbane. The 20 storey office building in Brisbane’s city centre... -
Bligh unveils plans for South Bank expansion
Posted on 14/02/2012 | No CommentsPremier Anna Bligh has announced plans for a major expansion of South Bank, boasting an Olympic-sized swimming pool, new commercial and residential buildings and, possibly, a national Indigenous museum. Announcing... -
Brooklyn meets Brisbane
Posted on 06/10/2011 | No CommentsArchitects Woods Bagot have aimed to conceptually adopt the New York style of living to create a residential development in Brisbane. The firm have announced they are collaborating with Metro... -
Free CityCycle helmets announced
Posted on 17/08/2011 | No CommentsFour hundred free helmets will be attached to CityCycle bikes across the city in a bid to boost subscriptions to the beleaguered scheme. Lord Mayor Graham Quirk today announced a... -
World first as glass lift designed into new Brisbane tower
Posted on 31/07/2011 | No CommentsA 200 metre glass-faced lift shaft has been designed into Brisbane’s 111 Eagle Street development, engineers saying it’s the first time in the world such a lift shaft has been... -
Regent theatre demolition begins
Posted on 30/06/2011 | No CommentsThe demolition of Brisbane’s Regent Theatre complex has begun. A small public notice on page 65 of today’s Courier Mail this morning confirmed the commencement of construction on the new... -
Just how far did the floodwaters come?
Posted on 28/02/2011 | No CommentsInteractive maps showing exactly how far the floodwaters encroached on Queensland properties have been unveiled. After the Brisbane River’s January 13 peak, online mapping company Nearmap released high-resolution aerial photography... -
Buildings resist bushfires, earthquakes and cyclones – but not floods
Posted on 16/02/2011 | No CommentsThe contrast between the damage caused by Queensland’s floods and cyclones is stark. Both events exceeded anything to hit the state in more than a century but the building damage... -
Implications of the Queensland floods on the planning system
Posted on 25/01/2011 | 1 CommentBy Eli Gescheit In response to the recent flooding that has transpired in Queensland, I decided to undertake some research on how the planning system addresses flood management. Viewing the... -
‘I’ve lost a lot but I’ve kept my life’: Brisbane battles on
Posted on 13/01/2011 | No CommentsFinally, a little good news As the state drowns, the nation mourns Death hangs in air as search for bodies starts Survivors count the cost and search for victims Racing...