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  1. Mark Lane: Huge New 50 Storey Tower & Mixed Use Precinct Proposed for Kangaroo Point

    Philip Usher Constructions has lodged plans for Mark Lane, a major mixed use precinct on a consolidated 1.27…
    #Australia #Brisbane #Brisbane2032 #BuildtoSell #crossriverrail #hotel #kangaroopoint #MarkLane #PhilipUsherConstructions #Urbis #woodsbagot #woolloongabba
    europesays.com/australia/28956/

  2. Inquiry Probes CFMEU's Influence on Cross River Rail

    Queensland inquiry hears claims CFMEU tried to influence Cross River Rail contractor choices, potentially raising costs. Who is affected?

    #CFMEUInquiry, #CrossRiverRail, #QueenslandPolitics, #UnionInfluence, #InfrastructureProjects

    newsletter.tf/cfmeu-inquiry-cr

  3. New details from the Queensland inquiry suggest the CFMEU may have tried to influence who got contracts for the Cross River Rail project. This could have made the project cost more money.

    #CFMEUInquiry, #CrossRiverRail, #QueenslandPolitics, #UnionInfluence, #InfrastructureProjects
    newsletter.tf/cfmeu-inquiry-cr

  4. Gold Coast will get 3 infill train stations - good.

    The land reserve for the 3rd (express) track in Hope Island was taken for a motorway - bad.

    Each station will have hundreds of free car spaces, listed as public transport investment - 2x bad.

    ...and almost no active transport infrastructure: no seamless connectivity, no proper bike garages - also bad.

    The attached photos are from a leaflet about the Pimpama station.

    #GoldCoast #PublicTransport #Queensland #Australia #CrossRiverRail #Trains

  5. Gold Coast will get 3 infill train stations - good.

    The land reserve for the 3rd (express) track in Hope Island was taken for a motorway - bad.

    Each station will have hundreds of free car spaces, listed as public transport investment - 2x bad.

    ...and almost no active transport infrastructure: no seamless connectivity, no proper bike garages - also bad.

    The attached photos are from a leaflet about the Pimpama station.

    #GoldCoast #PublicTransport #Queensland #Australia #CrossRiverRail #Trains

  6. Clickbait title, good content.
    Features Robert Dow (#RailBackOnTrack).
    The #CrossRiverRail project is good.
    The "Brisbane Metro" replaces shorter diesel buses with longer electric ones on existing busways, that already have good frequency.
    #Brisbane like #GoldCoast is a car city: only 10% and 5% of trips are by #PublicTransport, about 1% by #bike. Walking is penalized with long waits at almost every crossing. All levels of government continue to prioritise car projects.
    youtu.be/1OXieTXxOFY

  7. Clickbait title, good content.
    Features Robert Dow (#RailBackOnTrack).
    The #CrossRiverRail project is good.
    The "Brisbane Metro" replaces shorter diesel buses with longer electric ones on existing busways, that already have good frequency.
    #Brisbane like #GoldCoast is a car city: only 10% and 5% of trips are by #PublicTransport, about 1% by #bike. Walking is penalized with long waits at almost every crossing. All levels of government continue to prioritise car projects.
    youtu.be/1OXieTXxOFY

  8. I took a look at the Cross River Rail station reconstruction taking place in Brisbane, Queensland youtu.be/oxLD5gUmY1I

  9. I had a walk around the construction area for the new Exhibition Cross River Rail Station in Brisbane's inner-North. Plus a look at what things will look like when the station is finished.

    youtu.be/_ZuBW4nSlQg

  10. Gold Coast will get 3 infill train stations - good.

    The land reserve for the 3rd (express) track in Hope Island was taken for a motorway - bad.

    Each station will have hundreds of free car spaces, listed as public transport investment - 2x bad.

    ...and almost no active transport infrastructure: no seamless connectivity, no proper bike garages - also bad.

    The attached photos are from a leaflet about the Pimpama station.

    #GoldCoast #PublicTransport #Queensland #Australia #CrossRiverRail #Trains

  11. Gold Coast will get 3 infill train stations - good.

    The land reserve for the 3rd (express) track in Hope Island was taken for a motorway - bad.

    Each station will have hundreds of free car spaces, listed as public transport investment - 2x bad.

    ...and almost no active transport infrastructure: no seamless connectivity, no proper bike garages - also bad.

    The attached photos are from a leaflet about the Pimpama station.

    #GoldCoast #PublicTransport #Queensland #Australia #CrossRiverRail #Trains

  12. Gold Coast will get 3 infill train stations - good.

    The land reserve for the 3rd (express) track in Hope Island was taken for a motorway - bad.

    Each station will have hundreds of free car spaces, listed as public transport investment - 2x bad.

    ...and almost no active transport infrastructure: no seamless connectivity, no proper bike garages - also bad.

    The attached photos are from a leaflet about the Pimpama station.

    #GoldCoast #PublicTransport #Queensland #Australia #CrossRiverRail #Trains

  13. Clickbait title, good content.
    Features Robert Dow (#RailBackOnTrack).
    The #CrossRiverRail project is good.
    The "Brisbane Metro" replaces shorter diesel buses with longer electric ones on existing busways, that already have good frequency.
    #Brisbane like #GoldCoast is a car city: only 10% and 5% of trips are by #PublicTransport, about 1% by #bike. Walking is penalized with long waits at almost every crossing. All levels of government continue to prioritise car projects.
    youtu.be/1OXieTXxOFY

  14. Clickbait title, good content.
    Features Robert Dow (#RailBackOnTrack).
    The #CrossRiverRail project is good.
    The "Brisbane Metro" replaces shorter diesel buses with longer electric ones on existing busways, that already have good frequency.
    #Brisbane like #GoldCoast is a car city: only 10% and 5% of trips are by #PublicTransport, about 1% by #bike. Walking is penalized with long waits at almost every crossing. All levels of government continue to prioritise car projects.
    youtu.be/1OXieTXxOFY