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Brisbane to get $5.6m boost to health and wellness programs

ABC Australia · Jun 14, 2026, 2:18 AM

Key takeaways

  • The council has announced a $5.6 million investment in its healthy activities program to be allocated in Wednesday's budget.
  • Brisbane City Council has announced it will invest $5.6 million in an expansion to its health and wellness activities program as part of its 2026/2027 budget.
  • Lord Mayor Adrian Schrinner says the Move Well Brisbane program will add nutritional and cooking classes and double the numbers of providers and activities.

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The council has announced a $5.6 million investment in its healthy activities program to be allocated in Wednesday's budget. (ABC News: Giulio Saggin)

Brisbane City Council has announced it will invest $5.6 million in an expansion to its health and wellness activities program as part of its 2026/2027 budget.

Lord Mayor Adrian Schrinner says the Move Well Brisbane program will add nutritional and cooking classes and double the numbers of providers and activities.

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