The Gold Coast Light Rail project will receive $126.6 million in federal funding to create more jobs, boost investment and improve local transport connections. Federal Minister for Communications, Urban Infrastructure, Cities and the Arts, the Hon Paul Fletcher MP, said the additional funding for Stage 3 of the project would help to ensure more Gold…
Funding lifeline for delayed Broadbeach to Burleigh light rail
The next stage of the Gold Coast light rail, linking Broadbeach and Burleigh, will secure a $126 million federal rescue package when the budget is handed down on Tuesday. A contract dispute between the Queensland government and builders, John Holland Group, has triggered delays and a budget blowout on the light rail extension. Stage three…
Cross River Rail tunnel has now pushed under the Brisbane River
The first of the two giant Tunnel Boring Machines (TBMs) excavating Brisbane’s Cross River Rail’s twin tunnels has now carved its way beneath the river, and is moving northwards under the CBD Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk said the successful under river crossing by TBM Else is a major milestone for this transformational project. “Else was now…
Breakfast Creek Green Bridge
Brisbane City Council is building new green bridges across Brisbane to make it even easier for you to get around our city. The Breakfast Creek Green Bridge and Lores Bonney Riverwalk extension will cater for pedestrians and cyclists and provide an enhanced active transport link along the river from the inner city to the northern suburbs. It will also…
Developer Announced for $90m Gold Coast Precinct
A $93.6-million mixed-use project for the centre of a masterplanned redevelopment of one of the Gold Coast’s most controversial locations has been approved by the Gold Coast City Council. The project to be built on The Spit, to be delivered by Gordon Corporation after a two-stage state-led expression of interest campaign, will comprise 47 “high-end”…
Total Fusion’s New Rooftop Wellness Centre Will Have Hot And Cold Spas And A Snow Room
If you’re a bit of a fitspo, then no doubt you’ve heard of Total Fusion. With locations in Newstead, Chermside and Mt Gravatt, plus one on the way to Morningside, these guys are changing the fitness game, and growing quite the cult following while they do it. Rather than just rooms filled with boring gym…