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Brisbane City Council still to decide on Boggo Road Gaol development application
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The heritage-listed Boggo Road Gaol, seen here from Boggo Road.
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A proposal for a two-storey office and retail development on the heritage-listed Boggo Road Gaol site in Dutton Park is still awaiting approval or rejection from Brisbane City Council, after the council requested another fortnight to decide.
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Boggo Road Gaol is a heritage-listed site in Dutton Park
A development application for a shopping and retail precinct next to it is still waiting approval or rejection
Brisbane City Council has asked for another extension of time to March 5
How Brisbane s North Quay is shaping up to be a key part of the CBD
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Cross River Rail s design concept for the exterior of Roma Street Station.
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With multi-billion-dollar developments expected to transform Brisbane s city waterfront, the focus is now turning to an often-overlooked section of the CBD.
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North Quay and Roma Street could become a transport and mixed-use hub
Planning experts say the area is ready for new life
The North Quay precinct, spanning a few blocks between the river, Milton and Roma Street, rubs shoulders with the planned Cross River Rail s Roma Street Station.
World Science Festival back with a bang in Brisbane
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The coronavirus pandemic has focused the world’s attention on science like never before, and Queensland will celebrate the field when the World Science Festival returns next month.
The festival, which started in New York before launching in Brisbane five years ago, fell victim to COVID-19 last year, when the virus reached Queensland just a matter of days after the official launch.
A liquid nitrogen explosion at Sunday’s launch of World Science Festival Brisbane 2021 at the Queensland Museum.