Council would like to assure residents that it has done everything reasonably possible to protect koala trees on private property at 223-231 Wellington Street, Ormiston and will create a publicly owned koala corridor along the foreshore of the block. The property owner is subdividing the vacant land and plans to clear large koala trees that, if Continue reading…
The Department of Transport and Main Roads have asked us to coordinate mulching, tree removal and tree pruning along main roads in Redland City from now until 28 June. These works will be carried out during the hours of 7am-4pm. If road lane closures are required, on-site traffic control will manage the movement of vehicles. Continue reading…
Redland residents are being asked to roll up their sleeves to help our koalas at this year’s Koala Community Planting, where 2000 trees will be planted to create a future home for our furry friends. Redland City Mayor Karen Williams said events such as these were important to the ecological sustainability of the Redlands. “With Continue reading…
Redland Mayor Karen Williams this week joined SEQ catchments and Energex to plant new trees at Homestead Park, Mount Cotton, which will restore wildlife habitat. And on Saturday 23 March the community is invited to pitch in and help to plant trees at a community planting event, hosted by SEQ Catchments and Energex, and including Continue reading…
The Redlands community is helping to wipe out weeds with over 800 bags of weeds swapped for native plants at Trees for Weeds Days held in four locations across the city last month. Redland City Mayor Karen Williams said Trees for Weeds Days received enormous community support this year and helped residents learn more about Continue reading…
Redland City Mayor Karen Williams is inviting residents to swap shopping bags of weeds for native plants at Trees for Weeds Days held in three locations across the city in October. “Now in its 12th year, Trees for Weeds is a fantastic community initiative that has attracted more than 300 residents each year and has Continue reading…
Two diseased trees will be removed in the Cleveland CBD over the next few days to ensure public safety. The trees, a Norfolk Pine and a Jacaranda, have been monitored closely over the last 12 months and have been found to be suffering from fungal diseases, rot and decay. Redland City Council Mayor, Karen Williams, Continue reading…
Redland City Council is urging residents to support National Tree Day by coming along to a community tree planting on Sunday 29 July from 9am – 11am at Doug Tiller Reserve, Montgomery Drive, Wellington Point. National Tree Day is Australia’s biggest community tree-planting event coordinated nationally by Planet Ark. The event aims to plant one Continue reading…