The first stage of the Weinam Creek Priority Development Area (PDA) is nearing completion, with the connecting footbridge between the north and south side of the marina expertly lowered into place recently. Redland City Mayor Karen Williams said the new footbridge would make a big difference to the lives of residents, providing a connection between Continue reading…
Redland City Council will temporarily close a section of Shore Street West, Cleveland to undertake sewer maintenance works overnight from Sunday 31 May to Friday 12 June 2020. The west bound lane of Shore Street West, between Wynyard and Waterloo streets, will be partially closed from 7pm to 5am for this work, weather permitting. The Continue reading…
Keen swimmers will soon have an enhanced experience in Raby Bay with Redland City Council installing saltwater aquatic recreation markers adjacent to the foreshore at Masthead Drive, Cleveland. Redland City Mayor Karen Williams said the saltwater aquatic recreation markers would be a win for locals and visitors alike. “I’m a strong advocate for public access Continue reading…
Redlands Coast will retain its current Ekka Show Day Public Holiday on Monday 10 August with Council having to inform the State Government by next week if they wanted to change the date of the local holiday. Redland City Mayor Karen Williams said today’s decision followed a request from the State Government to advise by Continue reading…
Local sporting and community clubs will get access to operational funding to help them continue supporting the local community. Redland City Mayor Karen Williams today received support from Councillors to amend the guidelines for Council’s Mayor and Councillors’ Community Benefit Fund so it could support clubs with operational funding. “We know local community and sporting Continue reading…
National Reconciliation Week – from 27 May to 3 June 2020 – is looking a bit different this year but there are still opportunities to connect digitally and immerse yourself in local cultural experiences as pandemic restrictions ease. Redland City Mayor Karen Williams said the 2020 National Reconciliation Week theme – In this together – Continue reading…
Under a new agreement with STAR Community Services, the Southern Moreton Bay Islands (SMBI) volunteer Community Champions will be able to help even more of the vulnerable residents in their communities. Redland City Mayor Karen Williams said that during disasters and local emergencies, the highly regarded Community Champions could now help to support the safety, Continue reading…
Redland City Council’s Parks & Conservation Crews are intending to undertake the following hazard reduction burns (weather permitting): Squirrel Glider Conservation Area, 8-66 McMillian Road, Alexandra Hills – Tuesday 26 May Scribbly Gums Conservation Area, 57A Winchester Road, Alexandra Hills – Wednesday 27 May Heinemann Road Conversation Area, 277-293 Heinemann Road, Mount Cotton – Thursday Continue reading…
Now is the time to vote on your next long weekend, with Redland City Council running an online poll to help decide what date Council should ask the State Government to gazette as the Redlands Coast 2020 Ekka public holiday. The move follows State Government approval for Brisbane City Council to move their Wednesday People’s Continue reading…
Laying the foundations for a local post-COVID economy was a key point of discussion during a meeting of the Redlands Coast Economic Development Advisory Board (EDAB) this week. EDAB Chair Sam Kennedy said this week’s round table discussions showed a large amount of work had already been done to lay the foundations for how the Continue reading…