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Feb 5, 2026

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Pipes and drums ready for Brisbane Tattoo

ADF pipes and drums prepare for the Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo’s first Brisbane shows at Suncorp Stadium this February.

Ultra-fast 6G wireless moves closer with terahertz research

Adelaide University researchers are developing terahertz hardware that could support ultra-fast 6G wireless networks.

Island organisations invited to apply for SeaLink SEQ support

SeaLink SEQ has opened applications for its 2026 Community Waves Sponsorship Program, supporting island groups across the region.

Queensland fishing numbers show why every catch counts

Recreational fishing is growing fast in Queensland, and its impact on fish stocks is now significant.

Six sets of twins start Year 7 at Carmel College

Six sets of twins are among 210 students starting Year 7 at Carmel College Thornlands on Wednesday, 28 January.

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Local initiative seeks fix for Weinam Creek Marina parking issues

A local proposal outlines solutions to severe parking congestion impacting Weinam Creek Marina and the Redland Bay foreshore.

Redland City builders trust Easy Concrete Supply for reliable project delivery in 2026

Redland City builders and homeowners are using Easy Concrete Supply Brisbane to keep concrete deliveries on time and projects moving.

Redlands Chamber to lead Regional Jobs Committee to 2027

The Redlands Chamber will lead the Regional Jobs Committee to 2027, backing local jobs, training and workforce needs across the region.

Historic gold coins and medals set for Sydney auction week

Rare gold coins and two Victoria Cross medals are among 3,723 lots in a Sydney auction running 24 to 28 November.

Easy Concrete Supply: Connecting builders with fast, reliable Concrete suppliers to Redland City and Greater Brisbane

Easy Concrete Supply arrives in Redland City, streamlining concrete orders for builders, tradies, and homeowners.

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Redland Whitewater Centre project marks key 2025 milestone

The Redland Whitewater Centre design search is underway, setting up a lasting sport and recreation hub for the 2032 Games.

New Paralympic voice joins 2032 Board

Angie Ballard takes a seat on the Brisbane 2032 Board as Kurt Fearnley ends his term, with both praised for their Paralympic leadership.

Locals invited to help design new Redlands skateparks and tracks

Council invites locals to help design new skateparks and BMX tracks at Thorneside and Victoria Point.

Brisbane 2032 welcomes Redland City Mayor to Advisory Group

Redland City Mayor Jos Mitchell joins the Brisbane 2032 Host Mayors Advisory Group, strengthening local representation for Queensland’s Olympic Games.

GC500 auction turns pink for breast cancer research

David Reynolds’ pink GC500 helmet, created by 6Star Custom Paint, is being auctioned to fund breast cancer research.

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Family-owned business delivers disability care and transport services

Sapphire Transport supports the Redlands and Brisbane NDIS participants with personalised care and local disability transport services.

New housing project brings 29 homes to North Straddie

Modular construction has begun on 29 affordable homes for Quandamooka families, backed by Queensland Government funding support.

$19m apprenticeship pilot helps Redlands tradies

Redlands tradies to benefit from the Government’s $19m apprenticeship pilot helping small firms train staff.

Critical Minerals Agreement sparks growth for Redlands industry

The new Australia–US Critical Minerals Agreement boosts Redlands’ critical minerals research, innovation, and skilled job growth.

New family-run golf and social spot opening in Cleveland

The Golf Nest opens Nov 2 in Cleveland, a family-run indoor golf simulator with bar, coaching and community events.

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