
Queensland’s largest fun run marks 30 years
Bridge to Brisbane marks 30 years with 25,000 entries and a possible record crowd of 40,000 participants.

Five teens charged over Bayside crime series
Five teens face 56 charges after police linked a Mount Cotton crash to alleged offences across Queensland.

Birkdale Precinct planning framework moves forward
Birkdale Community Precinct moves closer to delivery as Council finalises its planning and infrastructure framework.

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.