Funding has been confirmed for the development of Redland City Council’s comprehensive Coastal Adaptation Strategy. Council will receive $195,650 from the State Government’s QCoast2100 Program for phases 1-5 of the strategy, which will identify and develop management plans for coastal hazard. Redland City Mayor Karen Williams said the funding, approved by the Local Government Association Continue reading…
Did you know that Redland City Council provides more than $750,000 worth of sponsorship and grants for community initiatives every year? Apply now for the next round of funding and bring your ideas to fruition. Redland City Mayor Karen Williams said the latest round of sponsorship, which opens today, would support events and initiatives held Continue reading…
Turn your great ideas into reality with a community grant from Redland City Council, with applications for the next round open from today. Redland Mayor Karen Williams said the latest round of community grants would support a wide variety of community-led projects and initiatives, with assistance available for Organisation Support, Project Support, Conservation and Capital Continue reading…
Education and community initiative Project Booyah is literally changing lives in the Redlands. Currently 10 local teenagers are participating in Project Booyah in the hope to complete vocational education and gain a job after dropping out of high school. Fifteen-year-old Alexandra Hills automotive trainee Brandon Cunningham shared his experience of completing Project Booyah, run by Continue reading…
About 25 tourism operators and community members today attended the launch of the inaugural Welcome to Redlands program at Fiction Bar, Raby Bay. Redland City Mayor Karen Williams said the program, part of the overarching Brisbane Welcomes the World Program, aims to build the Brisbane region’s reputation as one of the friendliest places in the Continue reading…
Thousands of woven stars will sparkle in the Redlands thanks to a $12,000 grant from the Regional Arts Development Fund (RADF) towards a series of community weaving workshops by Birkdale weaver and artist Maryann Talia Pau. Redland Mayor Karen Williams said the woven stars were symbols of solidarity, light and courage to end all forms of Continue reading…
Redland City Council sponsorship is available for upcoming community initiatives, including events, projects, services or activities that are held in Redland City. Redland City Mayor Karen Williams said the latest round of sponsorship will open on 15 February and support initiatives to be held between July and December this year, with applications accepted until Friday 18 Continue reading…
Got a great idea for a community focused project? Apply now for a community grant from Redland City Council and turn your ideas into reality. Redland City Mayor Karen Williams said the latest round of community grants wil open next week, with applications accepted until Friday 26 February. “Last financial year, Council provided more than $500,000 Continue reading…
Junior sports could become more affordable for struggling local families after Redland City Council today voted to investigate a financial assistance program for children’s sports. Division 9 Councillor Paul Gleeson, who is Council’s sport and recreation spokesperson and put forward the motion, said it followed a successful trial in his Capalaba division that saw local Continue reading…
Applications are now open for Redland City Council’s 2015/16 Community Grants Program, with Round 1 closing on Friday 28 August 2015. Redland City Mayor Karen Williams said the program supported community projects and initiatives across the city, with $434,000 awarded last year to community-driven ventures that enriched the broader Redlands community. “Last year, local residents Continue reading…