A major upgrade to Taylor Bridge and sections of Christmas Creek Road in Lamington will improve road safety, flood resilience and transport connections for Scenic Rim communities. The $7.43 million project will replace the existing timber Taylor Bridge with a new concrete structure built at a higher level, reducing theContinue Reading
Work has begun on a $6.7 million flood resilience project along Upper Warrill Creek, with the aim of protecting farmland, improving waterway health and reducing the impact of future floods across the Scenic Rim. The project, funded through the jointly funded Commonwealth-State Disaster Recovery Funding Arrangements (DRFA), will restore erodedContinue Reading
Ipswich residents are being encouraged to help shape the future of the city centre, with public consultation now open on a series of major projects designed to revitalise Ipswich Central. The Ipswich Central Heart: Arts, Commerce and Urban Greening project includes concept plans for a streetscape refresh of Brisbane Street, an expandedContinue Reading
More than $481,000 has been awarded to support 42 community projects and events across Redlands Coast over the past six months through Redland City Council’s grants program. Acting Mayor Julie Talty said the funding, delivered through six grant streams since January, helps strengthen local communities by supporting events, services andContinue Reading
Country music, smoky barbecue and family entertainment will take centre stage when the Flame BBQ & Music Festival returns to Jimboomba Park this September. The popular one-day event promises more than four hours of live country music, headlined by Brisbane favourites The Wet Whistles alongside Jimboomba local and returning festival performer JakeContinue Reading
Logan residents are invited to help grow a greener future by taking part in National Tree Day community planting events on Sunday, July 26, as Australia’s largest tree-planting initiative celebrates its 30th anniversary. Logan City Council will host three volunteer planting sessions from 8am to 10am at Eagleby Wetlands, BegaContinue Reading
Repair work on a damaged section of Steele Road in Logan Village is set to begin later this month, with motorists advised to expect temporary road closures and detours during construction. The project will see approximately 180 metres of weather-damaged roadway excavated and completely reconstructed to improve safety and restoreContinue Reading
Queenslanders are being reassured that public transport safety remains a top priority, with the Queensland Police Service (QPS) working alongside government agencies and transport operators to keep passengers safe across the state’s bus, train, ferry and tram networks. The partnership between QPS, Translink, the Department of Transport and Main Roads,Continue Reading
Logan residents are invited to help grow a greener future by taking part in National Tree Day community planting events on Sunday, July 26, as Australia’s largest tree-planting initiative celebrates its 30th anniversary. Logan City Council will host three volunteer planting sessions from 8am to 10am at Eagleby Wetlands, BegaContinue Reading
Scenic Rim Regional Council has adopted its 2026–27 Budget, committing to a $94.7 million capital works program focused on roads, waste management and community infrastructure despite ongoing financial pressures. The Budget includes a $123.8 million operating program and nearly $95 million in capital works, with $45.3 million funded through externalContinue Reading