Annual Report and Financial Statements
Annual Report 2010-2011
2010-2011 was an extraordinary year for Brisbane as our city faced its greatest natural disaster in almost 40 years. Despite the devastation of the January 2011 flood caused, we have come through the challenge stronger, more determined and even more united.
Brisbane City Council's Annual Report 2010-2011 presents key achievements in our progress towards delivering on our long-term plan for the city, Our Shared Vision - Living in Brisbane 2026 and our focus on building a more inclusive, accessible, clean and green city.
This report reflects our commitment to rebuilding Brisbane through essential flood recovery works while continuing to deliver the services for which we are responsible.
Key achievements for the 2010-11 financial year include:
- purchasing 100% GreenPower for Council’s energy
- reaching the 1.5 million trees milestone as part of the 2 Million Trees project
- commencing work on the Legacy Way major road tunnel project
- removing 146,957 square metres of graffiti
- collecting more than 286,969 tonnes of refuse
- repairing or resurfacing 1,100,000 square metres of road
- 10 neighbourhood plans becoming effective
- loaning more than 10 million library items
- maintaining 55,000 hectares of grassed parkland
- answering 1.4 million calls in the Contact Centre
- upgrading 616 bus stops to be accessible to people with disabilities
- expanding Council’s on and off-road bikeway network to more than 1070 kilometres
- saving $51 million in capital procurement
- undertaking extensive flood recovery works including the removal of 458,004 cubic meters of waste and 4.9 million litres of sludge from pipes, sewers and gutters
Download the Annual Report
Alternatively, you can download the Annual Report 2010-2011 in parts:
- Introduction and overview (PDF - 925kb)
- Our Council (PDF -975kb)
- Our Organisation (PDF -1MB)
- Brisbane January 2011 flood (PDF - 1.1Mb)*
- Progress and Performance: Programs (PDF - 5.9Mb)*
- Progress and Performance: Business Units (PDF - 1.8Mb)*
- Working together (PDF - 412kb)
- Community Financial Report (PDF - 695kb)
- Corporate Governance (PDF - 989kb)
- Annual Financial Statements (PDF - 9.6Mb)*
- Glossary, index and contacts (PDF 830kb)
* Due to the large file size, this file may take a while to download.
You can download the latest version of Adobe Reader for free.
Printed copies
Printed copies of the Annual Report 2010-11 are available for viewing at Council libraries, Ward offices and Customer Service Centres (reference only).
Copies can be requested on CD by phoning Council on 07 3403 8888.
Translations
If you would like a part of the Brisbane City Council Annual Report 2010-11 translated, please call 07 3403 8888.
Previous Annual Reports and Financial Statements
Brisbane City Council's Annual Report incorporate its Financial Statements† which are drawn up in accordance with requirements of Australian Accounting Standards and the City of Brisbane Act 2010.
Download previous Annual Reports:
- 2009-2010 Annual Report (PDF - 8Mb)*
- 2008-2009 Annual Report (PDF - 30Mb)*
- 2007-2008 Annual Report (PDF - 28.9Mb)*
Download previous Annual Financial Statements:
- 2011 Annual Financial Statements (PDF - 172kb)
- 2010 Annual Financial Statements (PDF - 577kb)
- 2009 Annual Financial Statements (PDF - 1.2Mb)*
- 2008 Annual Financial Statements (PDF - 1Mb)
- 2007 Annual Financial Statements (PDF - 911kb)
- 2006 Annual Financial Statements (PDF - 361kb)
- 2005 Annual Financial Statements (PDF - 333kb)
†Electronic versions of Annual Financial Statements in this web page are provided by Council for information only and solely on the basis that users will take responsibility for verifying their accuracy, completeness and currency. While considerable resources are used to prepare and maintain the electronic versions, Council accepts no liability for any loss or damage that may be incurred by any person acting in reliance on the electronic versions.






