One of Brisbane’s most polluted waterways is set to be transformed.

Lord Mayor, Graham Quirk released plans to overhaul the Oxley Creek corridor in a $100 million makeover taking 20 years.

The masterplan will see the 20 kilometre waterway between Tennyson and Larapinta reclaimed as both a sanctuary for wildlife and an ‘urban playground’.

Ben spoke with Oxley Creek Transformation Chairman, Nigel Chamier who hopes the project will be completed quicker than the 20 year timetable.

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