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A new cycle path with run 1.2 kilometres along Shafston Avenue in Kangaroo Point and East Brisbane.

Plans for new inner-city cycleway and footpath revealed, construction to start next year

The new path will be funded in this week’s Brisbane City Council budget, even though a final price is yet to be announced.

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Renders for the former Energex site released earlier this year.

Work to begin on nearly 500 homes in Brisbane’s north ‘within months’

The former Energex site in Banyo has sat vacant for 10 years, with the Crisafulli government announcing it for sale to private developers in February.

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A Brisbane City Council render of what Logan Road in Mount Gravatt could look like under the proposed suburban renewal plan.

Unit parking requirements slashed as details of suburban renewal plans emerge

Brisbane council has slashed mandatory apartment car spaces, while debating proposals around tower heights in Mount Gravatt, Alderley and Cannon Hill.

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Why is it so hard to build affordable housing in Brisbane?

Why builders can’t stack up affordable housing despite being needed more than ever

The average entry-level price was more than $2 million for off-the-plan developments in Brisbane on sale during May.

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Artist impression of the new 15-storey tower at 290 Water Street in Fortitude Valley.

New luxury apartment tower planned near future Olympic stadium

Plans for the luxury tower were lodged with Brisbane City Council on Wednesday.

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An artist’s impression of a potential development at Turbot Street in the Brisbane CBD.

Four Brisbane neighbourhoods tagged for 5000 homes in three years

Developments in South Brisbane, the CBD, Banyo and Meadowbrook are the latest to be deemed a priority by the state government.

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A koala spotted on Ormiston College campus.

Private school given go-ahead to cut down koala habitat for new ovals

The deputy premier has greenlit the plan by Ormiston College after it bypassed the council and sought special permission from the state.

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Council has released community consultation as part of their project to construct separated bike lanes on Sylvan Road in Toowong.

Plans to fix dangerous ‘weak link’ on cycling route revealed

It’s the road that Brisbane cyclists say they are least comfortable riding along. Now it’s set to be overhauled, with the council asking for feedback on two bikeway options.

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The state and commonwealth have invested $2.4 billion into housing on Brisbane’s fringes and in far north Queensland.

Multibillion-dollar deal to lay base for new homes on Brisbane’s fringes

The investment in roads and utilities will supercharge new suburbs on the fringes of Greater Brisbane and in Queensland’s far north.

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David Crisafulli with Peter V’landys at Suncorp Stadium on Friday ahead of the NRL Magic Round.

Upgrades to Caxton Street, Suncorp Stadium flagged as future of NRL Magic Round revealed

“It’s something we’re working well with the council on,” Queensland premier David Crisafulli said on Friday.

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