With Willards Farm being a rare and fascinating example of early farming settlement on Redlands Coast, Redland City Council is encouraging the community to consider this agricultural heritage when imagining future uses for Birkdale Community Precinct. Mayor Karen Williams said Willards Farm was one of the region’s oldest surviving farms and residences. “The 8,164 square Continue reading…
Plans to establish a long-term car-share scheme at Redland Bay Marina, Weinam Creek, are pushing ahead. At today’s general meeting, Redland City Council resolved to support an Expression of Interest and subsequent tender process for the scheme. Mayor Karen Williams said the move followed the conclusion of a car-share trial conducted at the marina from Continue reading…
A five-year action plan to make the Redlands Coast a truly age-friendly community has been given the green light by Redland City Council. Mayor Karen Williams said Council had today adopted the Redlands Coast Age-friendly Action Plan 2021-2026. “Like many other communities, Redlands Coast has an ageing population,” Cr Williams said. “This plan provides a Continue reading…
Redland City Council is advocating to the state and federal governments for their continued support of Redland Bay’s Weinam Creek precinct as a coastal village of regional and intergenerational importance. At its general meeting today, councillors also endorsed the updated Weinam Creek Priority Development Area (PDA) masterplan, which is also being assessed independently by Economic Continue reading…
Redland City Council joins the community in paying respect to the men and women of the armed services and in remembrance of those who made the ultimate sacrifice in the service of Australia and New Zealand. The following ANZAC Day services are being held across Redlands Coast on Sunday 25 April 2021: Cleveland Dawn service Continue reading…
Dedication, selflessness, passion and leadership are the hallmarks of six exceptional young Redlanders who have been recognised by Redland City Council at its inaugural Young Legends Awards. The event, coinciding with Queensland Youth Week, was organised to salute the outstanding contributions of local young people. Redland City Mayor Karen Williams said the calibre of the Continue reading…
Redland City Council is encouraging people to imagine exciting ideas for adventure sports as they have their say on a future vision for Birkdale Community Precinct. Mayor Karen Williams said the 62-hectare precinct provided opportunity for a multitude of adventure and recreation-based uses. “Council is committed to providing an Adventure Sports Precinct for Redlands Coast Continue reading…
Redlands Coast needs your vote to become Queensland’s Top Tourism Town. Mayor Karen Williams said she was thrilled the city had been named a finalist in the 2021 Queensland Tourism Industry Council Tourism Award Program, which is aimed at recognising the state’s outstanding destinations. “Now we need the community to show how proud they are of Redlands Coast and Continue reading…
Queensland Parks and Wildlife Service (QPWS) and Quandamooka Yoolooburrabee Aboriginal Corporation (QYAC) will be undertaking three separate planned burns on North Stradbroke Island/Minjerribah from Tuesday 13 April to Friday 16 April 2021. They are conducting the burns at the following locations: North of 2 Mile (5.3 ha) on Tuesday 13 April 2021 Blue Lake/Kaboora walking Continue reading…
With Birkdale Community Precinct rich in protected ecology and environmental values, Redland City Council is encouraging people to consider the area’s natural assets as they imagine and share their ideas for future uses of the land. The precinct sits within an ecological corridor along the lower Tingalpa and Coolnwynpin Creek catchments and links with a Continue reading…