The Scenic Rim’s biggest celebration of food, farming and country hospitality is set to return later this month, with the popular Winter Harvest Festival transforming Kalbar into a paddock-to-plate paradise on June 27. The festival marks the grand finale of Scenic Rim Eat Local Month and will bring together moreContinue Reading
Logan City Council has adopted a new Standing Committee structure designed to align its day-to-day decision-making with the city’s long-term strategic vision, Logan 2075. The revised committee framework was endorsed as part of Council’s commitment to delivering ambitious goals for the city over the next five decades. Mayor Jon RavenContinue Reading
Ipswich children will have the chance to stay active, learn new skills and make new friends these winter school holidays thanks to Ipswich City Council’s free Active Kids program. Running from June 27 to July 12, the initiative will deliver 69 sport and recreation activities across 15 suburbs, offering familiesContinue Reading
The Gold Coast has cemented its position as Australia’s largest non-capital city economy, with new figures revealing economic growth of 25 per cent over the past five years. The 2026 State of the City Report, released by Invest Gold Coast, shows the city’s economy has grown to more than $55Continue Reading
The City of Gold Coast will continue to prioritise waste collection, recycling and disposal services in its 2026–27 budget, despite rising operational pressures driven by global cost increases and new state charges. Alongside ongoing upgrades to facilities and services, Council will maintain subsidised bulky kerbside collections and continue offering freeContinue Reading
Queensland Police Service (QPS) members have joined thousands of Queenslanders in Brisbane for the annual Darkness to Daylight event, a 110km relay run raising awareness and funds to prevent domestic and family violence (DFV). Hosted by Challenge DV, the overnight event symbolically represents the 110 lives lost to DFV acrossContinue Reading
The Gold Coast has expanded its Beach Access Program with three new self-service beach wheelchair lockboxes installed at Miami, Paradise Point and Labrador, improving access to the city’s coastline for residents and visitors with mobility needs. The new additions build on two existing lockboxes at Burleigh Beach and form partContinue Reading
Thousands of humpback whales are once again making their annual journey along Queensland’s coastline, marking the start of another spectacular whale-watching season for Redlands Coast residents and visitors. The migration, which runs from June through November, sees humpback whales travel approximately 5,000 kilometres from the icy waters of Antarctica toContinue Reading
Logan City Council has endorsed a series of evidence-based improvements to the city’s flood mapping, aiming to provide residents with clearer and more practical information while maintaining protections for people and property. The changes were approved at a Special Council meeting following an independent review of the Logan and AlbertContinue Reading
Creating compassionate and supportive environments for older adults has been the driving force behind Nurse Unit Manager Tracey Miller’s career, and now she is helping lead a major new chapter in aged care services at Robina Hospital. With 13 years of nursing experience, Tracey is overseeing preparations for the refurbishedContinue Reading