Posted on Tuesday, 24 August, 2010
The Brisbane and Darling Downs Region 2010 Savour Australia Restaurant & Catering Awards were recently announced and in exciting news, Portside Wharf received five wins across a number of its restaurants and functions venue. The 2010 Portside Wharf winners included: ● Best Asian Restaurant - Son... ... more
Posted on Thursday, 19 August, 2010
On Sunday 29th August 2010 The Sunday Mail Suncorp Bridge To Brisbane Fun Run will be run from the new Sir Leo Hielscher Bridge (formerly the Gateway Bridge) to the RNA Showgrounds. The fun run will commence at 6.00am on the southbound lanes of the new Sir Leo Hielscher Bridge near the off ramp to L... ... more
Posted on Thursday, 8 July, 2010
On Sunday 18 July, hundreds of sporting enthusiasts will cycle and run in the ‘Fusion Games @ Teneriffe.’
Young and old, amateur and elite will come together for a series of races starting at 7am a route in Skyring Tce, Wyandra St and Longland St in Newstead/Teneriffe.
The Fusion G... ... more
Posted on Wednesday, 7 July, 2010
On 21 July, a morning workshop will be held at St Augustine's Church Hall (56 Racecourse Road, Hamilton), one of many community consultation activities for the Racecourse Precinct Neighbourhood Plan project.
Through neighbourhood planning, Brisbane City Council is working with the community to pl... ... more
Posted on Friday, 18 June, 2010
This Sunday, 20 May, the Melrose Park Bushcare Group will undertake their third working bee of the year.
The group aim to continue on the progress made earlier this year during their April and May bees.
If you're not a member but wish to assist, coordinators John and Carolyn Lister will make y... ... more
Posted on Tuesday, 8 June, 2010
In celebration of Teneriffe becoming a suburb, to mark its rich heritage as a place in Brisbane’s history and to promote Teneriffe as a great location to visit, a Teneriffe Festival is taking place on 3 July.
The festival will be predominately held along Vernon Terrace with food stalls and ... ... more
Posted on Monday, 7 June, 2010
At the weekend on Saturday (5 June) I participated in World Environment Day celebrations at Kalinga Park, themed at reducing carbon footprints and improving the sustainability of Brisbane.
The celebrations were divided into two major activities; a community tree planting ceremony followed by a BB... ... more
Posted on Wednesday, 2 June, 2010
Due to the Kingsford Smith Drive Upgrade Project, temporary and permanent bus stop closures are in place along Kingsford Smith Drive, affecting public routes 302, 303, 304 and school route 985.
Both outbound and inbound stops will be disrupted with stops 35 and 37 temporarily closed and 34 and 36... ... more
Posted on Friday, 28 May, 2010
Are trees and fences causing you neighbourhood woes? Then don't miss out on your chance to pass your views on the State Government's Neighbourhood Disputes Resolution Bill.
Often we receive calls from Hamilton Ward residents with queries in relation to dividing fences and trees on or close to the... ... more
Posted on Wednesday, 26 May, 2010
Today I 'officially' launched a support campaign for the Pyjama Foundation's 2010 pyjama drive with foundation founder, Bronwyn Sheehan at my Hamilton office.
I announced my support for the drive late last month and the community response has been wonderful with many generous donations from Hamil... ... more