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
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
Families searching for ways to keep children active these school holidays can look to the upcoming program at the Gold Coast Recreation Precinct, offering a week of outdoor adventure and hands-on fun. Running from April 7 to 14, the full-day program caters to children aged five to 16, with activitiesContinue Reading
The Queensland Government has launched a new grant program to help councils manage flying‑fox roosts, aiming to protect both wildlife and community wellbeing. This initiative is especially relevant for areas like Logan and Redlands, where large flying‑fox colonies can impact schools, parks and residential areas. The grants will fund expert assessments, habitat buffers,Continue Reading
This month marks one year since ex-Tropical Cyclone Alfred struck the Redlands Coast, causing widespread damage and disruption. Despite the challenges, the community has shown remarkable resilience. Local volunteers, community groups, and emergency services came together to support vulnerable residents, clear debris, and rebuild homes and local infrastructure. Acting MayorContinue Reading
Scenic Rim Regional Council has launched its first major exhibition for 2026 at The Centre Beaudesert, featuring a vibrant mural of 100 artworks by Beaudesert State School Year 6 students. The exhibition brings to life “Mr Chippa the Woodblock Carver of Bagru”, a children’s book by Australian artist Lee FullARTon, who spent years researchingContinue Reading
Logan resident Gail Harrower has been recognised for her decades of selfless service with the Mayor’s Excellence Award at this year’s City of Logan People’s Excellence Awards. Gail has spent years supporting vulnerable residents, including seniors, through her work in palliative care at Logan Hospital and by organising events to improve the wellbeing ofContinue Reading