Redlands Coast residents are being urged to keep a lookout for young koalas as the annual dispersal season gets underway, with the animals venturing out on their own in search of new territory. Acting Mayor Julie Talty said the period from June to December marks an important stage in aContinue Reading
Aspiring poets and spoken word performers are being encouraged to take centre stage later this month when Logan Libraries hosts a local heat of the 2026 Australian Poetry Slam. The free event will be held on Friday, July 31, at the Wilbur Street Youth Centre in partnership with Word Travels,Continue Reading
Logan residents are invited to experience an evening of art, culture and entertainment when Logan Art Gallery hosts a free twilight event on Thursday, July 16. Running from 3pm to 8pm, the special Where do I belong? Up Late program will transform the Logan Art Gallery and Logan Entertainment CentreContinue Reading
A 22-year-old Guanaba man has been charged following an alleged series of armed robberies across the Gold Coast on Sunday. Police allege the incidents began between 11.30am and 11.40am when the man attempted to steal two vehicles from members of the public in a shopping centre car park on BrisbaneContinue Reading
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