The first of Lord Mayor Adrian Schrinner’s promised green bridges officially opened on Saturday morning, but funding doubts remain over two other bridges he took to the last council election.
The first of Lord Mayor Adrian Schrinner ’s promised green bridges officially opened on Saturday morning, but funding doubts remain over two other bridges he took to the last council election. The Breakfast Creek Green Bridge, a stone’s throw from the famous pub that bears that name, officially opened on Saturday morning, a little over a month out from the Brisbane City Council election.
With dual names, the bridge will also be known as Yowoggera, which means corroboree, or corroboree place, in the local First Nations language. “Our green bridge program is all about building a better-connected Brisbane, making it easier for residents and visitors to get around,” Schrinner said.Going into the 2020 council election, Schrinner promised five green bridges – for exclusive use by pedestrians and cyclists – between Kangaroo Point and the CBD (now taking shape on the Brisbane River), Toowong and West End, St Lucia and West End, and Bellbowrie and Wacol, along with the Breakfast Creek bridg
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