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Bushland Preservation Levy Petition

Across Brisbane, sites that have been recognised as ecologically significant are at risk of being cleared to make way for major development. These sites have a range of overlays and protections from both Brisbane City Council and the Queensland State Government,...

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More Homes, Sooner

Brisbane City Council are currently reviewing Low-Medium Density Residential (LMR) zoning across Brisbane. In Moorooka Ward this includes parts of Acacia Ridge, Annerley, Coopers Plains, Durack, Moorooka and Rocklea. This is your opportunity to have your say on the...

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Artforce Awards 2025 People’s Choice

Voting is now open for the Artforce Awards 2025 People’s Choice Category with five amazing artworks up for voting in the Moorooka Ward. Cast your vote at https://artforcebrisbane.com.au/peoples-choice-award/ Voting closes on 28 February 2026 and every vote counts! • A...

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Clean Up Australia Day 2026

Take Action – Get Involved in a Local Clean Up! Ready to take practical action for a cleaner environment? Hosting or joining a Clean Up event is a simple and powerful way to make a positive impact in your community. What can you do? Register: Organise a Clean Up event...

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Moorooka Station to close Monday 2 March

Moorooka station will close for major construction on Monday 2 March 2026. Major works at Moorooka station are expected to be finished in late 2027, with the station to reopen to customers once all works and testing and commissioning activities are complete. Learn...

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Toohey Forest Wildlife Underpass

I'm please to announce the completion of the Toohey Road wildlife underpass. A first of its kind in Brisbane, complete with fencing that uses new fauna gates that let animals on the road, but not back on. This means connected habitats and safer roads for drivers,...

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Christmas Toy and Gift Drive

The Moorooka Ward Office is once again collecting new unwrapped toys, games for kids, gift cards for teens and new unwrapped gifts for adults, on behalf of Belong to support families in need this Christmas, If you'd like to get involved and support families and...

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