4+ hour, 5+ min ago   (538+ words) MORE than $53 million in previously approved Redlands projects will be carried into the current financial year under a proposed budget revision to go before councillors this week. The 2026-27 Carryover Budget Review identifies $53.2m in capital projects that were under way at…...

3+ hour, 57+ min ago   (483+ words) Redland City Council has recorded a $35.9 million operating surplus for the first two months of the financial year — $1.5m better than budget — as quarterly rates payments lifted cash and investments to $350.5m. The August monthly financial report, to be considered at Wednesday’s…...

1+ day, 8+ hour ago   (284+ words) COMMUNITY events attracting fewer than 1,000 people could be spared a full temporary entertainment-event approval under a proposed Redland City Council local law change. Councillors will next week consider starting the formal process to amend the rules governing temporary entertainment events,…...

6+ day, 1+ hour ago   (146+ words) CHILDREN can explore local wildlife, familiar landmarks and the challenges facing koalas through a growing series of books and songs created by Victoria Point couple Mike and Sandy Clark. The latest release follows Kari and Banjo koalas on their journey…...

6+ day, 8+ hour ago   (264+ words) AUSTRALIANS are being warned to take extra care with their retirement savings as increasingly sophisticated artificial intelligence scams make it harder to separate genuine financial communications from fraud. Superannuation has become an increasingly attractive target for cybercriminals, with Australians losing…...

1+ week, 3+ hour ago   (338+ words) THE Redlands Business Excellence Awards are once again shining a light on the people, businesses and ideas that make our local business community such a special place to be. Every year, the awards give us an opportunity to celebrate the…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (321+ words) THE Redlands property market has softened, however it continues to perform strongly compared with many other parts of Australia, despite higher borrowing costs and a more cautious economic environment. It was good news that the RBA left interest rates on…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (370+ words) A REGIONAL recycling venture set to process Redlands’ yellow-lid bin material has taken its next formal step with councillors unanimously noting Greenovate’s first annual plan and 10-year strategy. Councillors considered the plan at last Wednesday’s General Meeting, with Cr Tracey…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (826+ words) A BOLD push to extend Brisbane Metro to Capalaba by the 2032 Olympics — and ultimately through to Cleveland, Redland Bay and the islands — has been pitched as the transport key to unlocking the Redlands’ economic future. The case for the eastern…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (345+ words) Queensland’s ageing bus fleet is set for a major overhaul under a new procurement for up to 630 buses, with the State Government launching the program at Transdev’s Capalaba depot today. Transport and Main Roads Minister Brent Mickelberg and Manufacturing Minister…...