ARTICLE · 08 JUNE 2017

Connecting Brisbane - an integrated public transport strategy

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Connecting Brisbane is a strategy that outlines a joint vision for public transport development in South East Queensland.

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Brittany Parker

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Anyone involved in the delivery of public transport infrastructure.

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The Honourable Jackie Trad and Lord Mayor Graham Quirk released a joint statement regarding Connecting Brisbane which outlines the joint vision for public transport development in South East Queensland.

On 6 June 2017, Deputy Premier, Minister for Transport and Minister for Infrastructure and Planning, the Honourable Jackie Trad released a joint statement with Brisbane Lord Mayor Graham Quirk regarding the transformation of the public transport system in South East Queensland. Connecting Brisbane looks at two fundamentals of this - how to provide the necessary infrastructure and how to improve the services.

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