Young children in Logan now have access to a needle-free flu vaccine as part of Logan City Council’s community immunisation program for the 2026 flu season. The new nasal spray vaccine is available for children aged two to five years, offering a pain-free alternative to traditional injections. It will beContinue Reading
The City of Gold Coast is upgrading bus stops across the region to improve accessibility and meet the Disability Standards for Accessible Public Transport (DSAPT). In partnership with the Department of Transport and Main Roads(Translink Division), the project aims to make boarding and exiting buses safer and easier for all passengers,Continue Reading
Ipswich residents are embracing healthier lifestyles in record numbers, with nearly 35,000 people taking part in the city’s Active and Healthy Program in 2025. A new report from Ipswich City Council shows the initiative attracted 33,781 participants across a wide range of activities, including 48 weekly sessions, nutrition workshops, cyclingContinue Reading
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
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
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
The Queensland Government has confirmed that the new Coomera Hospital will enter a major construction phase in 2026, following completion of an updated masterplan. This state-of-the-art facility is part of the Hospital Rescue Planand aims to meet the growing healthcare needs of the northern Gold Coast community, covering areas from Pimpama to Coomera and surrounding suburbs.Continue Reading
Outstanding local providers have been recognised for their contribution to community health at the 2025 Scenic Rim Business Excellence Awards, held at the Boonah Cultural Centre. More than 220 guests gathered for an evening that showcased the very best the region has to offer. The Excellence in Health and WellbeingContinue Reading
A new Olympic-sized swimming pool has officially opened at Beenleigh Aquatic Centre, marking a major milestone for sport and recreation in the City of Logan. Delivered by Logan City Council, the $24.7 million redevelopment features a 50-metre, eight-lane pool, now the city’s second Olympic-standard facility. Mayor Jon Raven said the newContinue Reading
Older residents across Logan are being encouraged to stay active and connected through the latest Logan City Council Active & Healthy program, refreshed for 2025–26 with a wide range of activities across the city. The program now features more than 200 free or low-cost activities, including walking groups, aqua fitness, yoga and low-impact sessionsContinue Reading