Monthly Archives: July 2021

Council closures during COVID-19 lockdown


The Queensland Government has today announced a three-day lockdown due to COVID-19 for 11 local government areas across south-east Queensland, including Redland City. Redland City Council’s essential services will continue during the lockdown, with other services operating online or closing for the duration of the lockdown, which is currently from 4pm Saturday 31 July to  Continue reading…

Council completes renewal of Apex Park


Redland City Council has completed a $1.15 million renewal of Apex Park in Wellington Point. Mayor Karen Williams said the recent works formed the last phase of improvement works for the popular community park. “Council has invested about $1.87 million on upgrading Apex Park over the past two years,” she said. “Last year we completed  Continue reading…

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Inspiring businesswoman to speak at Mayoral Prayer Breakfast


Inspirational businesswoman Ruth Limkin will be guest speaker at this year’s Redland City Mayoral Prayer Breakfast on 27 August 2021. Mayor Karen Williams said the event gave Redlands Coast residents the opportunity to help make a difference to the lives of local families by raising funds for school chaplaincy programs. “This is a great opportunity  Continue reading…

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Planning amendments to address development near dams and waterways and ROS zone subdivision


Amendments to the Redland City Plan will be drafted with the aim of strengthening provisions that regulate development in proximity to the city’s waterways and dams. Redland City Council has resolved to undertake the amendments to the Waterway Corridors and Wetlands Overlay (WCWO) Code and the Healthy Waters Code in the City Plan. Mayor Karen  Continue reading…

Planned burn scheduled – Wednesday 28 July 2021


Redland City Council’s Parks and Conservation crews along with Brisbane Region Rural Fire Service will undertake a planned burn in a section of bushland within the Bayview Conservation Area, Redland Bay on Wednesday 28 July 2021, weather permitting. The location of the burn area is 273-305 Days Road (highlighted in yellow on the map below).  Continue reading…

Works on island coastal walk to recommence soon


Council is working on re-engineering some aspects of the Stage 1 design for the Minjerribah Panorama Coastal Walk. Works were paused in June to allow Council to consider engineering solutions to improve the walkway design in response to a nearby landslip following a wet weather event in late March. The new design includes an additional  Continue reading…