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West Thornlands Active Pathway: Linking Routes Across Redlands Coast

West Thornlands unveils a new scenic pathway, linking to Redlands Coast active pathway network, promoting safe and accessible routes for fitness enthusiasts. Redland City Mayor Karen Williams (who most certainly should have resigned after disgracing herself in the highest order) highlights the project’s alignment with the Redlands Coast Transport Strategy 2020 and the Queensland Government’s Principal Cycle Network Plan. Where does it go? The shared pathway stretches from Congreve Crescent to the eastern outskirts of Weippin Street Conservation Area along South Street, leading to Wellington Street. The construction of raised priority crossings at Swallow Street and Lorikeet Drive has been completed alongside the West Thornlands Active Pathway. Why’s it happening? The crossings improve user safety and reduce vehicle speed while

Indigiscapes in the Redlands read for a controlled burn

Redland City Council’s Conservation Burn at Redlands Indigiscapes Centre

The Parks and Conservation Crew of Redland City Council are scheduled to perform a hazard reduction burn in a specific bushland area located at the Redlands Indigiscapes Centre on 17 Runnymede Road in Capalaba. The burn will occur between Tuesday, June 13th, and Friday, June 16th, 2023, subject to favourable weather conditions. Preparations for the burn will occur in the days leading up to the scheduled dates, which involve clearing vegetation around significant logs and habitat trees. Additionally, some controlled test burning may be conducted during this preparation period. While we understand that this burn may cause some inconvenience, we assure you that all necessary measures will be taken to minimize any potential smoke hazards. Your cooperation and understanding are

Council Clash Over Redland City Dump Visits

Council Clash Over Redland City Dump Visits

Redland City Council has dramatically rebuffed a proposal to cap free waste centre visits. Sparking debate, is this a protection against commercial operators exploiting the system?

West Thornlands Active Pathway: Linking Routes Across Redlands Coast

West Thornlands unveils a new scenic pathway, linking to Redlands Coast active pathway network, promoting safe and accessible routes for fitness enthusiasts. Redland City Mayor Karen Williams (who most certainly should have resigned after disgracing herself in the highest order) highlights the project’s alignment with the Redlands Coast Transport Strategy 2020 and the Queensland Government’s Principal Cycle Network Plan. Where does it go? The shared pathway stretches from Congreve Crescent to the eastern outskirts of Weippin Street Conservation Area along South Street, leading to Wellington Street. The construction of raised priority crossings at Swallow Street and Lorikeet Drive has been

Indigiscapes in the Redlands read for a controlled burn

Redland City Council’s Conservation Burn at Redlands Indigiscapes Centre

The Parks and Conservation Crew of Redland City Council are scheduled to perform a hazard reduction burn in a specific bushland area located at the Redlands Indigiscapes Centre on 17 Runnymede Road in Capalaba. The burn will occur between Tuesday, June 13th, and Friday, June 16th, 2023, subject to favourable weather conditions. Preparations for the burn will occur in the days leading up to the scheduled dates, which involve clearing vegetation around significant logs and habitat trees. Additionally, some controlled test burning may be conducted during this preparation period. While we understand that this burn may cause some inconvenience, we

Council Clash Over Redland City Dump Visits

Council Clash Over Redland City Dump Visits

Redland City Council has dramatically rebuffed a proposal to cap free waste centre visits. Sparking debate, is this a protection against commercial operators exploiting the system?

West Thornlands Active Pathway: Linking Routes Across Redlands Coast

West Thornlands unveils a new scenic pathway, linking to Redlands Coast active pathway network, promoting safe and accessible routes for fitness enthusiasts. Redland City Mayor Karen Williams (who most certainly should have resigned after disgracing herself in the highest order) highlights the project’s alignment with the Redlands Coast Transport Strategy 2020 and the Queensland Government’s Principal Cycle Network Plan. Where does it go? The shared pathway stretches from Congreve Crescent to the eastern outskirts of Weippin Street Conservation Area along South Street, leading to Wellington Street. The construction of raised priority crossings at Swallow Street and Lorikeet Drive has been

Indigiscapes in the Redlands read for a controlled burn

Redland City Council’s Conservation Burn at Redlands Indigiscapes Centre

The Parks and Conservation Crew of Redland City Council are scheduled to perform a hazard reduction burn in a specific bushland area located at the Redlands Indigiscapes Centre on 17 Runnymede Road in Capalaba. The burn will occur between Tuesday, June 13th, and Friday, June 16th, 2023, subject to favourable weather conditions. Preparations for the burn will occur in the days leading up to the scheduled dates, which involve clearing vegetation around significant logs and habitat trees. Additionally, some controlled test burning may be conducted during this preparation period. While we understand that this burn may cause some inconvenience, we

Council Clash Over Redland City Dump Visits

Council Clash Over Redland City Dump Visits

Redland City Council has dramatically rebuffed a proposal to cap free waste centre visits. Sparking debate, is this a protection against commercial operators exploiting the system?