Birkdale Precinct

Redlands2030 response to Cr McKenzie
Birkdale Precinct, Community, Koalas, Ormiston College, Toondah Harbour

Redlands2030 Response to open letter from Cr McKenzie

Redlands2030 recently invited Cr McKenzie to speak at the Redlands Town Hall meeting in November about the Council’s process for developing a new City Plan. We invited Cr Mckenzie to do this, because she’s the elected official with responsibility for the portfolio which includes planning matters. Cr McKenzie replied promptly with a three-page letter declining

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Heinemann Road Conservation Area - Redlands
Birkdale Precinct, Letters to the Editor, Ormiston College, Southern Thornlands PDA

Koala threats, hidden agendas, demographic storm, and traffic congestion: letters

Letters raise concerns about issues in the Redlands including threats to koala habitat, demographic changes, traffic congestion and livability. If you have something to say email your letter to theeditor@redlands2030.net We would like to hear what you think of the new BOM website. Koalas in the Redlands The threat to koala habitat in the Redlands

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Koala extinction
Birkdale Precinct, Environment, Governance, Letters to the Editor, Ormiston College, Petitions, Straddie, Wildlife

Koala extinction, shorebirds, ferry fares, daylight saving, fire ants – letters

Letters to Redlands2030 discuss a wide range of topics from koala extinction to fire ants We like to publish letters from the community, even if they express opinions that we don’t agree with. If you have something to say, email your letter to: theeditor@redlands2030.net Koala extinction in Redlands I am watching from overseas, from Italy,

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Community voices
Birkdale Precinct, Koalas, Letters to the Editor, Ormiston College

Ormiston koalas, Federal representation, Birkdale whitewater – in letters

Letters to Redlands2030 discuss school expansion plans which threaten the Ormiston koalas, a resident’s assessment of Federal MP Henry Pike, and the State Government’s failure to listen to the local community about the proposed Redlands whitewater facility. If you have something to say, email your letter to: theeditor@redlands2030.net Are we being well-represented by Henry Pike

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Pierre from Paris
Birkdale Precinct, Community, Letters to the Editor, Toondah Harbour

Pierre from Paris, Toondah Plan B, community engagement, and opposition to the proposed Redlands whitewater project

Where will Pierre from Paris be rowing when the 2032 Olympics are held in seven years time? Are there new plans for development at Toondah Harbour? Why bother getting involved in community engagement? And an oldtimer’s thoughts about a whitewater centre on the Birkdale lands. All this in the latest collection of letters to Redlands2030.

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Birkdale Precinct, Letters to the Editor

Swimming pools, whitewater, the Olympics – in letters

Redlands need for new swimming pools, Federal Government funding for the Olympics, and are Australians less interest in sport than when we hosted the Sydney 2000 Olympics – in letters to Redlands2030. If you have something to say, email your letter to theeditor@redlands2030.net Trade the whitewater fiasco for two new 50-meter swimming pools You can

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Proposed dual occupancy development 58 Channel Street Cleveland
Birkdale Precinct, Cleveland CBD, Letters to the Editor, Residential development

Dual occupancy development in Cleveland, local politics, Council’s property company, and the 2032 Olympics in letters

A proposed dual occupancy development in Cleveland, local council politics, Redland City Council’s property company, and the 2032 Olympics are discussed in letters to Redlands2030. If you have something to say, email your letter to: theeditor@redlands2030.net Is dual occupancy development rezoning by stealth? 58 Channel St is currently being assessed for a “material change of

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2032 games infrastructure funding
Birkdale Precinct

2032 Games infrastructure funding deal between Federal and Queensland Governments

The Federal and State Governments today issued media releases about a 2032 Games infrastructure funding deal for the 2032 Olympic Games. Unfortunately, Federal Sports Minister Anika Wells and Infrastructure Minister Catherine King have not yet acted to ensure that the unpopular Redland Whitewater Centre will be replaced with the existing Penrith Whitewater Stadium as the

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Many questions to be resolved in the 100 day review of Brisbane 2032 Olympic and Paralympic Games Infrastructure
Birkdale Precinct, Governance, Letters to the Editor

Olympic planning laws – an outrageous abuse of power

The State Government’s Olympic Planning laws are described as an outrageous abuse of power in a letter to Redlands2030. Other letters discuss the proposed Redlands whitewater project, and ask if Redland City Council should be dismissed by the State Government. Whitewater will drain the ratepayer purse There are estimated to be about 170,000 residents in

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Redfest 2025 cancelled
Birkdale Precinct, Community, Infrastructure, Letters to the Editor

Redfest, politicians, whitewater, and Shore Street West

The Redfest drama, some comments about politicians, more on the whitewater white elephant, and a call for a pedestrian crossing at Shore Street West in letters to Redlands2030. If you have something to say, email your letter to theeditor@redlands2030.net Redfest cancellation Well, the Redfest drama has had more plot twists than a soap opera marathon.

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