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GROWING COMMUNITY: An aerial view of Russell Island and the new ferry terminal. Photo: Redland City Council
Macleay Island

Bay island residents urged to engage with Redlands’ new local paper

Redland City News staff visited the bay islands last week to spread…

Jordan Crick
Jordan Crick
NEW ERA: Prep teacher Emma Brownscombe, business manager Kylie Ramsay, deputy principal Susan Bunce, assistant regional director SE region Brian Ragh, principal Sue Hendriks and community relations officer Kelly Marc answered questions of the community at a meeting about the new school on June 19.
Redland Bay

New Redlands school is on track

The building is on track and now a second school opening at…

Linda Muller
Linda Muller
FUTURE PLANNING: Mayor Karen Williams has handed down the 2023/24 Redland City Council budget. Photo: Jordan Crick
Birkdale

Cost of living relief in budget

Minimum general rates have climbed 4.65 per cent under Redland City Council’s…

Jordan Crick
Jordan Crick
REWARD FOR EFFORT: Redlands College students Mitchell Owens, Lachlan Hill, Cruz Galletly, Asher Chuy, Caleb Russell and Joey O’Brien with Cr Wendy Boglary (back).
Wellington Point

Schoolwork inspires young eco warriors

Six Year 4 Redland College boys have started picking up rubbish on…

Redland Bayside News
Redland Bayside News
FRONTLINE BOOST: Springwood MP Mick de Brenni (left) at the future site of the Mount Cotton Road Fire Station.
Mount Cotton

Works start on $12m fire station

A new fire station servicing parts of Redlands and Logan could be…

Redland Bayside News
Redland Bayside News
CHANGES: Redland councillors have adopted a drug and alcohol policy covering elected representatives.

Drug and alcohol policy given green light at council meeting

Redland councillors will undergo testing if they are suspected of being under…

Jordan Crick
Jordan Crick
LOCAL FUNDRAISER: Claude Buda, Tracy Robson and Martin Robson with Quinn, Kelsie, Kora and Mitch Dodds. Photo: Ellie Webster

Community support helps Cure for Kora fundraiser hit target

CRAFT Brew House has reached its goal of raising $20,000 for a…

Redland Bayside News
Redland Bayside News
EYE ON THE FUTURE: Steve MacDonald heads up protest group Redlands 2030.
Cleveland

A different retirement for Steve

A decade ago, Steve MacDonald could walk around Cleveland incognito.

Linda Muller
Linda Muller
UNITED: The community is rallying around the Field family as Andrew (left) goes through treatment for brain cancer.
Birkdale

Community support raises thousands for Field family as Andrew battles cancer

The community is digging deep to raise money for Andrew Field after…

Jordan Crick
Jordan Crick
LOCAL SUPPORT: Re-Set volunteers Darryl and Lyn Jackson, Gail Schurer, Colin Lim and Kylie Colville representing 11 people involved in the group.

Volunteers help refugees find a new home in the Redlands

A group of Redland locals is welcoming into the community a family…

Redland Bayside News
Redland Bayside News
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