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The reference design for the bridge was completed by Cox and Arup. [3] The single-mast cable stayed structure has a length of 470 metres (1,540 feet) with a width of 6.8 metres (22 feet) reaching a height of 11.4 to 12.7 metres (37 to 42 feet) from high water level to the bridge deck, which is the same height as Victoria and Captain Cook bridges.
The bridge opened to the public on 28 August 2024. [2] It is named after Neville Bonner, a Queensland politician and Australia's first Indigenous member of the Parliament of Australia. The design concept for the bridge, by Grimshaw Architects, is an arch and single mast cable-stayed bridge with continuous shading supported by one mid-river pier ...
Eleanor Schonell Bridge (then called the "Green Bridge") during its construction. The Eleanor Schonell Bridge, better known as the Green Bridge, is a 390-metre (1,280 ft)-long cable-stayed bridge which crosses the Brisbane River between Dutton Park and the University of Queensland's St Lucia campus, connecting the UQ Lakes and Dutton Park Place busway stations.
The 2024 Queensland local elections are held which sees Adrian Schrinner re-elected as the Lord Mayor of Brisbane. [78] [79] The 2024 Inala state by-election is held which sees Labor retain the seat. Despite a significant swing against the government being recorded, Labor's candidate Margie Nightingale defeats LNP candidate Trang Yen. [80]
The concrete arch bridge supporting the railway line 2.8 kilometres (1.7 mi) west of Humphery was constructed in 1913 as the last of several bridges on this line. [1]A rail link was requested from Maryborough to the long established town of Gayndah in the 1860s, but construction did not begin until the late 1880s.
The William Walter Mason Memorial Bridge (also known as Barron River Bridge [2]) is a road bridge that carries the Captain Cook Highway across the Barron River at the boundary of four suburbs in Cairns (Stratford, Aeroglen, Barron, and Machans Beach) in the Cairns Region, Queensland, Australia.
The place has a special association with the life or work of a particular person, group or organisation of importance in Queensland's history. The bridge frames the rocky valley of the creek and its innovative design was associated with the Chief Engineer, William Pagan.
The Queensland Aboriginal & Islander Health Council have established a partnership with the Arthur Beetson Foundation, to support the organisation and running of the Qld Murri Carnival so that it is as an alcohol, smoke, drug and sugar-free event to help better health outcomes for the community.