Brisbane City Council pauses infrastructure projects in wake of 'significant hit' from $656m flood bill - ABC News

5/18/2022 12:00:00 AM2 years 11 months ago
by Lucy Stone

Half the bill will be funded by state and federal disaster relief funding, but Lord Mayor Adrian Schrinner says the council must tighten its belt to cover the rest.

Two green bridges, park upgrades and a bikeway extension are just some of the projects Brisbane City Council has suspended as it grapples with a $656 million flood damage bill. Key points: