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Fire update as at 4.40pm Friday 30 November
Fire update as at 4.40pm Friday 30 November Residents gather at North Stradbroke Island for community meeting North Stradbroke Island residents have gathered at a community meeting in Dunwich this afternoon to find out the latest information about a fire burning in 18 Mile Swamp, near Blue Lake on […] Continue reading
Macleay Island Crime Wrap
Macleay Island Crime Wrap I must apologise, no excuses I just forgot about these. I received the Macleay on the 8th and just got the Russell one today, which reminded me .. oops! Stealing of or from a motor vehicle and/or vessel Between Saturday, October 13 and Saturday, October 27, offenders […] Continue reading
OIL SPILL CLEANED UP
OIL SPILL CLEANED UP (Just a picture, not the Oil Spill) Three men and a truck (NOT three men and a baby) eventually arrived at Lamb Island with all the necessary equipment to absorb the oil spill on the road. First Officer Noel Walker can speak for himself, as he […] Continue reading
LAMB ISLAND OIL SPILL
LAMB ISLAND OIL SPILL There has been an oil spill on Lamb Island. At approximately 12.30 a bus attempting to board the 12.30 Vehicular barge clipped it’s sump, pouring oil out. The barge, quite rightly, refused boarding of the bus, which then proceeded Eastward up Lamb Island, leaving a […] Continue reading
FEATURES
Quick-Wall
This is an old design I did in 2004, when we moved here. I just found it yesterday! A fully concrete house, fireproof, termite proof, No painting required (concrete walls are tinted). I costed it at $83,000 to build, complete with all PC items, kitchens bathrooms – the lot. For […] Continue reading
INFRASTRUCTURE/COUNCIL
Exceptional line-up for Redlands’ Christmas by Starlight
Exceptional line-up for Redlands’ Christmas by Starlight A stellar line-up of performers is set to dazzle at the Redlands’ premier free family carols event, Christmas by Starlight, on Saturday 16 December. X Factor’s Isaiah Firebrace, Australian Idol’s Damien Leith and winner of The Voice Kids 2014 Alexa Curtis headline a […] Continue reading
Lighting of the Redlands’ Christmas tree
Lighting of the Redlands’ Christmas tree The start of the festive season will be celebrated in the Redlands with the lighting of the city’s Christmas tree in Cleveland’s Library Square, on the corner of Bloomfield and Middle streets, on Friday, 1 December. Redland City Mayor Karen Williams said the event, […] Continue reading
Redland Libraries prescribes Words for Wellbeing
Redland Libraries prescribes Words for Wellbeing A new partnership between Redland City Council, Redland Hospital and health professionals will see Redland Libraries support community health and wellbeing by loaning residents specific books prescribed to them by their doctor. Redland City Mayor Karen Williams said that “Books on Prescription” initiatives have […] Continue reading
COUNCIL NEWS CATCH-UP
Now that the election is behind us, I can get back to some of the many media releases from Council.. These include: Exceptional line-up for Redlands’ Christmas by Starlight A stellar line-up of performers is set to dazzle at the Redlands’ premier free family carols event, Christmas by Starlight, on […] Continue reading
.News from ABC
- Buddy confirms he will play to age 36 on eve of 300th game 22nd August 2019After a frustrating year of injuries superstar Sydney Swans forward Lance Franklin gears up for his 300th game on Saturday, predicting he will fulfil the final three years of his monster $10 million contract with the club.Chloe Hart
- Rundle Mall stabber sentenced for almost deadly 'unprovoked attack' 22nd August 2019A man who stabbed two strangers in Rundle Mall in a violent and unprovoked attack, that left one of the victims fighting for life, has been sentenced to eight years in prison.Rebecca Opie
- Missing woman's former lover denies being angry with her, murder trial told 22nd August 2019Speaking from the United States via video link, Novy Chardon's former lover tells a Supreme Court murder trial he was not angry with her after they broke up in 2012.Ellie Sibson
- Deputy PM apologises for climate comments on Pacific workers who 'pick our fruit' 22nd August 2019Nationals leader Michael McCormack says he is sorry for comments about Pacific Islanders being able to survive the ravages of climate change by taking fruit-picking jobs in Australia.Matthew Doran
- Archbishop says he believes George Pell when he says he is innocent 22nd August 2019Melbourne Archbishop Peter Comensoli says he continues to believe George Pell is innocent of child sexual abuse, suggesting the jailed Cardinal is in fact a victim of mistaken identity.
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