Redland City Council has resolved to enter an interim agreement with the State Government for a minimum of six months for the management of the Bay Islands Aquatic Centre. This interim agreement will allow time to conduct further on the ground, face to face community consultation and ensure a range of appropriate long-term management models Continue reading…
Redland City Council today received a progress report on the development of the draft Redlands Coast Smart and Connected City Strategy. The report reveals that the draft Redlands Coast Smart and Connected City Strategy focuses on four key areas: liveability, wellbeing and inclusion; productivity and innovation; sustainability; and governance and planning. In developing the strategy, Continue reading…
Redlands Coast Sports Gala is back on at Redland Showgrounds, Cleveland and Council is delighted to share the new date: Saturday 29 February. Rescheduled due to wet weather, the event is still set to be a fantastic chance for primary-school-aged children to try new sports and talk to clubs and representatives to find the sport Continue reading…
Redland City Council will sponsor a major business expo in April to provide free advice and opportunities to local enterprises. The 2020 Redlands Coast Business Expo will be run by Small Business Expos at Sheldon College on Thursday 16 April. Redland City Mayor Karen Williams encouraged local businesses to get behind the free event. “Small Continue reading…
Work has commenced on stage two of the multi-million dollar Moreton Bay Cycleway extension project, to link School Road to Point O’Halloran Road, Victoria Point. Mayor Karen Williams said the new works, assisted by a State Government grant of $1 million with Council matching the funding on a dollar-for-dollar basis, followed the completion of stage Continue reading…
Redland City Council will trial two advanced cane-toad management systems as part of its integrated control program for the pests. The trial, which supports work being done through Council’s Environmental Partnership Program, will involve using Toadinator traps to capture adult females before they breed, as well as funnel traps baited with a newly developed product Continue reading…
The reopening of Redland City Council’s popular IndigiScapes Environmental Education Centre will be celebrated on Friday 21 February at a special community event. The event, which also marks the centre’s 20th anniversary, follows a $3 million transformation of the centre – including new theatrette, interpretation centre and café – funded by Council with the assistance Continue reading…
Redland City Council has once again invested in our ageing community, delivering $150,000 project to replace air conditioning at the Donald Simpson Community Centre. Mayor Karen Williams said the project reinforced Council’s commitment to supporting this vital community facility. “The Donald Simpson Community Centre has thousands of members and is one of the largest social Continue reading…
Bayview Conservation Area and Redland Track Park has re-opened today. Some trails may have damp spots, please be gentle or avoid these areas if possible to give them time to harden up. Trail users should also exercise caution and expect to find fallen trees, exposed roots, ruts or other hazards in both single trail and Continue reading…
Following the recent wet weather that resulted in Council’s routine recreational water monitoring program identifying elevated levels of bacteria at a number of recreational water sites across Redlands Coast, all sites have now reduced to within the acceptable levels for recreational water activities. In accordance with Healthy Land and Water’s Healthy Waterplay Guidelines, these recreational Continue reading…