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UPGRADES: A view of the Wellington Street/Panorama Drive upgrade project which received $40.5m in council’s 2023/24 budget. Photo: Redland city council

Community focus in budget

Our community is facing challenging financial and economic times.

Mayor Karen Williams
Mayor Karen Williams
PROPOSAL: A render of the Walker Corporation development planned for Toondah Harbour.
Cleveland

Redlands 2030 renews call for inquiry into Toondah proposal

Protest group Redlands 2030 has written to Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk urging her…

Jordan Crick
Jordan Crick
DREAM HOME: Warryn James and his wife bought Birkdale House in September 2020.
Birkdale

Birkdale House owners dig up the stories on historic property

Warryn James looks at the floorboards of his Birkdale home and surmises…

Linda Muller
Linda Muller
CULTURAL CELEBRATION: NAIDOC Week events will be held across the Redlands from July 2-9. Artwork: Kylie Hill

‘For Our Elders’: Celebrate NAIDOC Week in Redlands

NAIDOC Week 2023 celebrates and recognises the history, culture, and achievements of…

Redland Bayside News
Redland Bayside News
LEADING THE WAY: Broncos representatives Scott Prince and Ali Brigginshaw with Cleveland District State High School student Anika Anderson (centre).
Alexandra Hills

Broncos program puts future leaders on the path to success

Broncos are stepping off the sidelines and into local classrooms, empowering Aboriginal…

Redland Bayside News
Redland Bayside News
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