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Brisbane City Council prepares suburban park upgrades across the city
A slew of Brisbane parks are slated for upgrades this year as Brisbane City Council plans new playgrounds, picnic areas, shade trees and other facilities across the suburbs.
Key points:
- Brisbane councillors have been told nine suburban park projects are underway now
- The council maintains and manages more than 2100 parks across Brisbane
- Final planning for Victoria Park is also in progress
More than 2,100 parks are managed by Brisbane City Council, including suburban parklands and conservation areas, with $71 million in capital expenditure allocated to parks in the 2020-21 budget.
Work is also underway on the final designs for the conversion of Victoria Park, in the city centre, from a combined park and golf course to a more than 50-hectare…
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