NEWS
BITS ferry capacity reached. Is this the ‘tipping point’ ?
BITS ferry capacity reached. Is this the ‘tipping point’ ? Recorded on the last Friday of school holidays, 13 July 2018. (Videos – courtesy of Yvonne Merle Beckett) via facebook SMBI Infrastructure & Passenger Ferry Terminals group. The question being asked is whether it was the trolleys or the number […] Continue reading
Tragic death on the waterbus
UPDATE
Tragic death on the waterbus UPDATE No bad news, just some more information. I was coming back from the mainland – actually, no, I was heading over (got to get things right), and was speaking with a deckie (to remains anonymous), he was the guy in duty at the […] Continue reading
Security camera policy uses the power of partnerships
Security camera policy uses the power of partnerships Redland City Council will work with the Queensland Police and key State Government agencies to implement a new security camera policy adopted at Council’s General Meeting. Redland City Mayor Karen Williams said a key part of the new policy was entering […] Continue reading
Possible delay to new car park
Possible delay to new car park UPDATED 4.34PM A picture tell a thousand words as the saying goes. This is the footpath which goes behind the toilet block and was taken by Gayle Nemeth. I have been on to Council, they were unaware of the problem. There will of […] Continue reading
FEATURES
WATCH A SCAMMER IN ACTION! LEARN HOW TO AVOID THOSE ANNOYING CALLERS
WATCH A SCAMMER IN ACTION! LEARN HOW TO AVOID THOSE ANNOYING CALLERS MORE CITIZEN JOURNALISM You know, sometimes (not often enough) it’s a real pleasure running this site. Now I get the opportunity to warn you and actually see how they try to scam a lady. Many thanks to Kevin […] Continue reading
FREE FAMILY MOVIE NIGHT Produced by Macleay Lions Club
COCO FREE FAMILY MOVIE NIGHT BRING YOUR BLANKET Produced by Macleay Lions Club Directed by Darrell (The Flying Scotsman) FREE FAMILY MOVIE NIGHT At the Macleay Island Primary School Saturday 11th August at dusk (about 6.00pm) Bring the Family and make a night of it Phone Darrell 0423 856 407 […] Continue reading
Fern Terrace Russell Island Conservation Area Burn Off
Fern Terrace Russell Island Conservation Area Burn Off Tim, Thought you would like some photos of the burn off on Russell island today. The Redlands council is doing a planned burn to drop the vegetation in the area which I have been asking for, for three years. Finally they are […] Continue reading
Quandamooka Coast Claim
Quandamooka Coast Claim By Lindsay Hackett The Quandamooka Coast Claim was submitted on 8 March 2017 and is now being considered by the Federal Court of Australia. The claim covers the land and waters shown on the map as cross-hatched. Interestingly, this claim does not include Russell Island. Presumably, further […] Continue reading
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
INFRASTRUCTURE/COUNCIL
Exchange trees for weeds at August community event
Exchange trees for weeds at August community event August 2, 2018 Redlands Coast homeowners are up for free native trees in August as IndigiScapes urges residents to become biosecurity-aware and rid their properties of invasive pests. Redland City Mayor, Karen Williams said whether you’re on the islands or the mainland, […] Continue reading
Security camera policy uses the power of partnerships
Security camera policy uses the power of partnerships Redland City Council will work with the Queensland Police and key State Government agencies to implement a new security camera policy adopted at Council’s General Meeting. Redland City Mayor Karen Williams said a key part of the new policy was entering […] Continue reading
New Redland City Plan adopted
New Redland City Plan adopted Council today adopted a new Redland City Plan and agreed to expedite a potential amendment to further strengthen minimum lots sizes of 400m2 in established residential neighbourhoods. The new plan will come into effect on 8 October 2018. Mayor Karen Williams said now that […] Continue reading
Mayor Williams rolls up her sleeve to give blood
Mayor Williams rolls up her sleeve to give blood Redland City Mayor Karen Williams will be one of over 50 Council staff and elected representatives rolling up their sleeves this month to give blood. And you can do the same! Councillor Williams said it would be her first […] Continue reading
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