Felicity Caldwell

They’re getting up at 1am, quizzing politicians at press conferences and advocating for better public transport in Brisbane.

After more than a year, new paint will make it easier for walkers and e-scooter and bike riders to separate themselves on this shared path.

New decking on the bridge’s crumbling footpaths will boost the weight limit from a disturbingly low 70 kilograms a square metre to 500kg.

“We are very concerned there are ancient trees, artefacts and very important ecosystems existing there. There may be ancestral remains.”

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A massive network shake-up means many Brisbane buses are now running too early, which could result in more timetable changes.

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When a school hat costs $90, the payment, which will not be handed directly to families as a voucher, might not stretch far.

Brisbane drivers are being urged to fill up their tank as unleaded petrol prices rise by almost 60 cents a litre at some service stations.

Brisbane’s lord mayor has pointed out the federal government forked out more than $600 million for a bridge in Tasmania, which only gets 22,000 daily vehicles, while 100,000 use the Story Bridge.