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SMBI FIRE REVIEW RESPONSE( That’s US – better read)
SMBI FIRE REVIEW RESPONSE ( That’s US – better read) Fire review response has actioned and progressed all 56 recommendations. Council has completed all 56 recommendations included in the 2017 Fire Review by Queensland Fire and Emergency Services (QFES). Redland City Mayor and Local Disaster Management Group Chairperson, Cr Karen […]
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IF IT’S FLOODED
IF IT’S FLOODED ABC News story here Redlands motorists urged to heed ‘if it’s flooded, forget it’ warnings Redlands Coast residents are urged not to drive through flood water over roads after emergency services attended five swift water incidents overnight. Redland City Mayor and Local Disaster Management Group chair […]
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STUPIDITY
STUPIDITY THAT’S WHAT YOU CALL IT: Australian Open behaviour that shows a lack of good sense or judgement. “I can’t believe my own stupidity” I started this post just two days ago (14/1/2021). This saga has escalated rapidly. All bets are off, so ignore everything except the latest, which […]
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MORE STUPIDITY
MORE STUPIDITY WHAT COMES AFTER STUPID? UPDATE 16/01/2021 70 ODD IN QUARANTINE HERE’S THE ABC’s story: HERE It was only yesterday that I wrote about how STUPID the Australian Open organisers were being, allowing 1,200 overseas people into the country.. right? I thought (not really seriously) that I should take […]
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Free Backtrack Boys screening at RPAC shines a light on the importance of youth services
Free Backtrack Boys screening at RPAC shines a light on the importance of youth services Acclaimed documentary Backtrack Boys will be shown as part of the annual Redlands Coast Youth Week celebrations on Thursday, 2 April 2020. Redland City Council has partnered with Redlands PCYC & Redlands Youth […]
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Redlands Coast residents urged to be prepared for long fire season
Redlands Coast residents urged to be prepared for long fire season Redland City Council is urging all Redlands Coast residents to be ready and prepared for the continuing fire season. Mayor Karen Williams said the devastating national bushfire emergencies were a powerful reminder for all local households to have […]
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Information for those attending concerts this weekend
Information for those attending concerts this weekend Acting Sergeant Brendon Winslow on Jan 16, 2020 @ 3:56pm Below you’ll find important details for this Saturday and Sunday’s Elton John concert at ‘A Day on the Green’ at the Sirromet Winery. Gates open at 4pm with Tate Sheridan performing at about 5.30pm […]
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Reasons for Fennell case published
Reasons for Fennell case published by High Court The reasoning behind the decision of The High Court (NOT the Federal Court) has been published. I attach the complete document, unbiased, uncensored and unexpurgated. In my opinion, with all due respect to the Court, clearly, Steven never had a case to […]
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Jetty Shed Makeover Project and MIPA update
As an extra bonus, we have two reports on the one topic. Tanya Buxton who used to be with Bay Island News (print edition) and the official release from the Macleay Island Progress Association.. read and enjoy.. 🙂 Oh, by the way, this is how it used to look (I […]
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Weinam Creek
In my searches for information (can’t even remember what it was now) I happened upon this remarkable document. Remarkable because it seems to strongly indicate that the recent works at Weinam Creek, (I refer to the infamous 8.5 million dollar bus stop), were planned for, with draft (indicative) plans by […]
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Council confirms land purchase
The rumours have been confirmed and hopefully dispelled. For once they were true. Read on gentle reader.. Media Response – Council spokesperson Yes. Council has taken the opportunity to purchase land at 3 Bayview Road, Russell Island ( lot 6 RP122307) when the land became available for fair market value. […]
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Macleay Island Foreshore Development
There is debate about the Macleay Island Foreshore Development. At (another) $8,500,000 to be spent from State coffers and this time Council as well, we could (and should) expect that the debacle of the Mainland ‘Bus Stop’ blowout in time and budget won’t be repeated. The immediate issue is the […]
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Council fibre network set to improve internet connectivity on Redlands Coast
Council fibre network set to improve internet connectivity on Redlands Coast A Redland City Council plan to install a fast internet fibre network is set to unlock connectivity for businesses across Redlands Coast. Mayor Karen Williams said the new Council-owned fibre network would provide significant savings for […]
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Council seeks explanation from State for Redland Bay area in urban footprint
Council seeks explanation from State for Redland Bay area in urban footprint Redland City Council has asked for an explanation from the State Government as to why they included a Redland Bay area in the urban footprint of the SEQ Regional Plan, before Councillors decide if they will support […]
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Council to speak up at 124th LGAQ Conference
Council to speak up at 124th LGAQ Conference Redland City Council will use October’s Local Government Association of Queensland (LGAQ) conference to advocate for several key issues on behalf of the community, including encouraging more respectful debate in parliament, clearer planning outcomes and regional recognition for local islands. Mayor […]
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Council supports Covid-19 urban planning flexibility- not unintended legacies.
Council supports Covid-19 urban planning flexibility – not unintended legacies. Redland City Council will not opt into state government Covid-19 planning regulation changes, for now, saying the Redland City Plan already aligns well with the majority of proposed changes. Redland City Mayor Karen Williams said Council fully […]
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