Plans for a new surf lifesaving operations base at The Spit have been approved, marking a major boost for beach safety on the northern Gold Coast. Backed by the City of Gold Coast, the purpose-built facility will provide a dedicated hub for rescue operations, training, and emergency management, replacing temporaryContinue Reading
The Crisafulli Government has committed an additional **$249,122 to extend the Late Night Support Service (LNSS) pilot in Burleigh Heads, reinforcing public safety on the southern Gold Coast. This follows the success of the community‑led initiative, which launched in November last year as part of a $1 million election commitment to improve safety and address alcohol‑relatedContinue Reading
Queenslanders are being invited to celebrate the Sunshine State by nominating local heroes, community legends and favourite places for the 2026 QLD Day Awards, with voting open for the All the Best campaign. The initiatives form part of Queensland Day on 6 June, highlighting the people, businesses and locations that make the state shine.Continue Reading
Logan City Council is proactively managing fuel consumption across its vehicle fleet to reduce costs and environmental impact. According to the council’s official Sustainable Fleet Strategy 2021–26, measures include improving vehicle maintenance, encouraging eco-friendly driving practices, and exploring alternative fuels such as biofuels. These initiatives aim to make council operationsContinue Reading
Logan City Council is proactively managing fuel consumption across its vehicle fleet to reduce costs and environmental impact. According to the council’s official Sustainable Fleet Strategy 2021–26, measures include improving vehicle maintenance, encouraging eco-friendly driving practices, and exploring alternative fuels such as biofuels. These initiatives aim to make council operationsContinue Reading
Construction on the new Waterford West District Park is progressing, bringing a much-anticipated green space to Logan residents. Council updates indicate that pathways, playgrounds, and outdoor activity zones are nearing completion, promising a safe and enjoyable environment for families and community members. The park forms part of Logan City Council’s ongoing strategyContinue Reading
Residents across Logan, Beenleigh, Redlands, Beaudesert, and Scenic Rim are discovering the benefits of stress‑relief and mindfulness programs offered by local councils and community organisations. These initiatives provide practical tools to manage stress, improve mental wellbeing, and promote relaxation in busy daily lives.Programs include guided meditation, yoga, breathing exercises, and nature-based sessionsContinue Reading
The City of Gold Coast has taken a major step forward in delivering a state-of-the-art Gold Coast Arena, a key legacy venue for the Brisbane 2032 Olympic and Paralympic Games. On 16 March 2026, the Council announced that a global consortium, AmplifyGC, has been officially shortlisted to advance the project. AmplifyGC brings togetherContinue Reading
Gold Coast City Council has begun a significant $4.16 million road and footpath upgrade project in Runaway Bay, aimed at improving local traffic flow and community safety. The works, covering Lae Drive and Bayview Street, include resurfacing, drainage improvements, and upgraded access points for vehicles, cyclists, and pedestrians. Council has stated that these upgrades will not onlyContinue Reading
Seniors in the northern Gold Coast and Logan regions are being offered more ways to stay active, connected, and supported through a range of programs and services provided by local councils and the Queensland Government. Logan City Council runs initiatives such as social groups, transport assistance, digital skills workshops, and events like Logan LovesContinue Reading