
National Breast Cancer film screens locally at Capalaba
Capalaba hosts Conquering Breast Cancer on 2 and 9 August, sharing survivor stories, science and calls for action.

Fire ant treatment expands across South East Queensland
What’s Happening? The Queensland Government says fire ant populations have fallen sharply across treated areas in South East Queensland. Redland City is among the council areas included in the aerial suppression program. The government has also committed more Budget funding to continue treatment during 2026-27. It says the work supports the wider goal of eradicating fire ants from Australia. The program forms part of the government’s plan for Queensland’s economy, primary industries and local communities. The government has also linked the program with its broader response to previous containment failures. Why It Matters Fire ants pose a serious threat to

New lights support for Capalaba Juniors
Capalaba Warriors juniors now have safer fields and longer training hours after a major lighting upgrade.

Redlands Community Grants open for applications
Council grants supported 42 Redlands Coast projects with $481,000, as new application rounds open from July.

Mount Cotton winery lights up for Beyond
Beyond brings glowing installations, group options and SeaLink ferry savings to Sirromet Winery.

Junior State Cup kicks off in Redlands
Junior touch football talent will fill Redlands Coast as the 2026 Junior State Cup brings teams from across Queensland.

Human oversight sought for Redlands seniors
Henry Pike says Redlands seniors need human oversight in aged care assessments, not automated decisions alone.

Young koalas on the move across Redlands
Young koalas are leaving their mothers across Redlands Coast, and locals are being asked to help keep them safe.

Thornlands karate athlete goes global
Robin Johnson’s karate path now leads from Thornlands to the United Kingdom for the GKR Karate World Cup in July.

