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The Brisbane City Council (BCC) Substation No. 4 to the Bowen Bridge end of Victoria Park was designed in 1928 during a period of expansion in Brisbane. The building was designed by City Architect, Alfred Herbert Foster, and may be the earliest surviving unaltered substation designed by him. BCC substations were supplied with bulk energy from ...
The Yuggera language which encompasses a number of dialects was spoken by the traditional owners of the territories from Moreton Bay to the base of the Toowoomba ranges including the city of Brisbane. There is debate over whether the Turrbal people of the Brisbane area should be considered a subgroup of the Jagera or a separate people. [2] [3]
Brisbane City Council (BCC, also known as Council) is the local government of the City of Brisbane, the capital city of the Australian state of Queensland.The largest local government in Australia by population and area, BCC's jurisdiction includes 26 wards and 27 elected councillors covering 1,338 km 2 (517 sq mi).
Bracken Ridge is a northern suburb in the City of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. [3] In the 2021 census , Bracken Ridge had a population of 17,488 people. [ 1 ]
The Brisbane City Council actively practices anti-bushfire methods, such as sacrificial back burning. This involves burning selected sections of bushland to inhibit the spread of potentially damaging fires in the event of an emergency. The reserve is also dotted with a number of fire trails. [citation needed]
Underwood is situated in the Yugarabul traditional Indigenous Australian country of the Brisbane and surrounding regions. [5] Towards the south-east of Underwood towards Beenleigh is the Bundjalung traditional Aboriginal country. [6] The origin of the suburb name is from William Underwood, who was an early property owner in the area. [7]
Council meetings are held at Level 2, City Hall, 64 Adelaide Street, Brisbane City [15] every Tuesday at 2pm except during recess and holiday periods. This temporary venue is in use due to the restoration work being performed on the traditional venue Brisbane City Hall. [16] Council Meetings generally open to the public, excluding the Civic ...
Tarragindi (/ t ær ə ɡ ɪ n d i /) is a southern suburb of the City of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. [2] It is represented through the Holland Park and Moorooka Ward councillors on the Brisbane City Council. In the 2021 census, Tarragindi had a population of 11,035 people. [1]