An extraordinary 16 Redlands Coast enterprises have been listed on Tourism and Events Queensland’s 2019 Best of Queensland Experiences. Redland City Mayor Karen Williams said the result was exceptional and underscored the benefits of Council’s tourism strategy and the growing value of the city’s new brand: Redlands Coast – naturally wonderful. “Being named among the Continue reading…
The selflessness and dedication of Redland City’s Adrian Addicott has resulted in him being named Redland City Citizen of the Year last night. The community volunteer was presented with the prestigious award by Redland City Mayor Karen Williams during a special ceremony along with other award recipients in eight categories. “Redland City residents are known Continue reading…
Redland City Council and Economic Development Queensland received two major planning awards in November in recognition of the project work for the two Priority Development Area projects at Cleveland’s Toondah Harbour and Redland Bay’s Weinam Creek. The two Priority Development Area projects were judged the best for any Queensland-based project by the Planning Institute of Continue reading…
Redland City Council’s Communication, Engagement and Tourism team has earned the state’s highest local government teamwork award for its efforts during the North Stradbroke Island bushfires. The team was recognised with a Local Government Managers Association Queensland (LGMAQ) Award for Excellence for its 24/7 communication strategy during one of the biggest emergencies to ever confront Continue reading…
As the nation pauses to celebrate all that is great about Australia, the community spirit of the Redlands has been recognised with the naming of this year’s Australia Day award recipients. During a special awards presentation on Saturday night Redland City Mayor Karen Williams named Meg O’Driscoll as Citizen of the Year, praising her leadership Continue reading…
The Redlands has added two more significant awards to its environmental credentials. The City was today unveiled as the winner of Keep Queensland Beautiful’s 2013 Environmental Innovation and Protection and Young Legends awards. The honours are part of Keep Queensland Beautiful’s annual Sustainable Cities judging. Redland City Mayor Karen Williams said the awards were due Continue reading…
Redland City Council has won the Sustainable Development category in the prestigious Healthy Waterways Awards, announced at a gala dinner on Friday night. Council competed against five other finalists from across South East Queensland to win the award, which recognises projects that demonstrate best practice sustainable water management and environmental practices. Redland City Deputy Mayor Continue reading…
Two Redland City Council waterways projects have been announced as finalists in the 2013 Healthy Waterways Awards. Redland City Mayor Karen Williams said the short-listing of both award entries highlighted the great work Council and the community had done to improve the city’s waterways report card. “Acknowledgement at these awards follows our 2012 Healthy Waterways Continue reading…
Redland City Council has won the Environmental Innovation and Protection category at the Australian Sustainable Cities Awards. Redland City Mayor Karen Williams accepted the Keep Australia Beautiful award for Environmental Innovation and Protection at an awards ceremony in Sydney yesterday. “While Redland City Council has been judged Queensland’s Most Sustainable City, this is the first Continue reading…
Redland City Council’s support for the local tourism industry was recognised on Friday night, with Council winning the inaugural Local Government Award for Tourism at the Queensland Tourism Awards. While the awards have been running for more than 25 years, this is the first year a local government category has been included. Redland City Mayor Karen Continue reading…