QVM’s hidden $37m cost blowout kept from ratepayers for years
A secret $37m budget blowout in Melbourne’s overhaul of the Queen Victoria Market (QVM) can finally be revealed,…
Brisbane council passes zoning overhaul for small block, 4-storey buildings
It means dramatic changes allowing minimum lot sizes to drop from 260 sqm down to 120 sqm —…
Darren Lockyer paid $10k+ to front Story Bridge ad campaign
Queensland rugby league legend Darren Lockyer has been recruited by Brisbane City Council for an advertising campaign designed…
Brisbane council to install AI cameras at Runcorn, Yeronga pools
Artificial intelligence cameras will be installed at two of Brisbane’s busiest public pools, as an extra set of…
How one man has paralysed Hepburn Shire Council with court papers
How has a single person managed to incapacitate a regional Victorian council with just a few pieces of…
Launceston’s St John St bus stop saga remains unresolved despite millions in ratepayer spending
It does not look like a big-ticket public project, but in the past two decades, repeated attempts to…