The Redland City Minute | Weekly News and Opinion

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Tuesday, 20 Oct 2026

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Redland City Council weighs in on state planning reforms

Redland City Council will respond to state planning reforms, raising concerns about infrastructure and natural hazards.

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New sports membership offers exclusive perks

Queensland sports enthusiasts can access Gold Coast Marathon perks and event discounts through EMQ's new E2 membership.

Binna Burra’s new lodge opens for bookings after seven years

Binna Burra's new lodge prepares to welcome overnight guests in November, marking another chapter in its recovery.

Owned your Redlands home for 8 years or more? The numbers might surprise you

Owned a Redlands home since 2018 or earlier? New market figures could give you reason to review your selling options.

Cleveland heritage buildings approved for demolition

Cleveland's Shore Street buildings face demolition after a council vote, despite community concerns over their future.

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Redlands Coast Australia Day Award nominations open

Nominations are open for the 2027 Redlands Coast Australia Day Awards, with entries closing on 1 November 2026.

The first home buyer truth: Where have all the buyers gone?

Redlands first-home buyers are doing the maths as higher rates shrink borrowing power and reshape property choices.

Literature and Fishing culture inspire Redlands exhibitions

Fishing memories and Eileen Kramer’s words inspire two distinct exhibitions now open at Redlands Coast galleries.

Wynnum Redlands Canoe Club representatives with Redland City Acting Mayor Julie Talty at Birkdale Community Precinct.

Community shares ideas for Birkdale lagoon

Community members have shared ideas for Birkdale’s future swimming lagoon, with construction expected to begin in 2027.

‘War Spoils’ Redlands launch revisited

War Spoils brought Paul Dobbyn’s family wartime story to Redlands through memory, loss and revelation.

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New sports membership offers exclusive perks

Queensland sports enthusiasts can access Gold Coast Marathon perks and event discounts through EMQ's new E2 membership.

Brisbane 2032 reveals cockatoo Games emblems

New Brisbane 2032 emblems blend Australian cockatoos, Queensland identity and Olympic and Paralympic Games symbols.

First public lagoon approved for Birkdale

Council has approved Birkdale's first public swimming lagoon, bringing new family waterplay closer to Redlands Coast.

Redlands Tigers play under new lights

New lights at Peter Burge Oval give the Redlands Tigers more training, local matches and night cricket opportunities.

Local swimmer takes Moreton Bay for Youth Mental Health

The Redland City Minute had a exclusive Q&A with Chad Kirby about his Moreton Bay swims supporting youth mental health.

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Binna Burra’s new lodge opens for bookings after seven years

Binna Burra’s new lodge prepares to welcome overnight guests in November, marking another chapter in its recovery.

Proposed reforms target illegal tobacco trade

Federal Member for Bowman Henry Pike has backed a Coalition plan targeting illegal tobacco, vapes and organised crime in Redlands.

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September deadline nears for livestock equipment rebate

A September 30 deadline is nearing for Queensland sheep and goat producers to claim electronic identification equipment rebates.

GEON takes over Thornlands Shopping Centre

Paradise Garden Shopping Village in Thornlands will move under GEON management from July 1 after two years open.

Cleveland Tavern starts full venue makeover

Cleveland Tavern has begun a major refresh, with gaming, food and drinks still available during construction.

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Redland City Council weighs in on state planning reforms

New sports membership offers exclusive perks

Binna Burra’s new lodge opens for bookings after seven years

Owned your Redlands home for 8 years or more? The numbers might surprise you

Cleveland heritage buildings approved for demolition

COMMUNITY CONTRIBUTOR

Redlands Coast Australia Day Award nominations open

The first home buyer truth: Where have all the buyers gone?

Literature and Fishing culture inspire Redlands exhibitions

Community shares ideas for Birkdale lagoon

‘War Spoils’ Redlands launch revisited

Sports

New sports membership offers exclusive perks

Brisbane 2032 reveals cockatoo Games emblems

First public lagoon approved for Birkdale

Redlands Tigers play under new lights

Local swimmer takes Moreton Bay for Youth Mental Health

Business

Binna Burra’s new lodge opens for bookings after seven years

Proposed reforms target illegal tobacco trade

September deadline nears for livestock equipment rebate

GEON takes over Thornlands Shopping Centre

Cleveland Tavern starts full venue makeover

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Redlands launches hoon reporting tool to boost safety

Redland City Council weighs in on state planning reforms

New sports membership offers exclusive perks

Binna Burra’s new lodge opens for bookings after seven years

Owned your Redlands home for 8 years or more? The numbers might surprise you