Great news! The Newman State Government has back flipped on their decision to close Dutton Park Rail Station. Thanks to community pressure, Dutton Park Station will now be retained and upgraded. Dutton Park is a key inner city station that has been servicing our local...
The Yeerongpilly Transport Oriented Development (TOD) is being delivered in partnership by the Queensland State Government and Brisbane City Council. The Yeerongpilly site is currently home to the Animal Research Institute, which will vacate the site over the next...
Brisbane City Council has commenced the process to introduce a new City Plan to replace the previous City Plan 2000. The City Plan has been approved by Council. I did not support City Plan for a range of reasons as outlined below: – the existing Stephens Local...
For many years Yeronga and parts of Fairfield have suffered from localised flooding due to inadequate stormwater drainage. More than a decade ago Council identified the problem but has failed to invest in much needed infrastructure improvements. Improvements are still...
The draft neighbourhood plan focuses on future population growth around the Corinda and Sherwood railway stations. The plan allows developments of up to five storeys in this area. These areas are ideal locations for units as they are close to public transport, local...
In 2007 I campaigned to deliver a traffic study to improve safety along Venner Road, Annerley. The study was completed during my first year as your local Councillor. In 2009 the Lord Mayor Graham Quirk and I announced the findings of the Freight Study and committed to...