The Quandamooka Festival 2024 kicks off on Friday 30 August with live music performances from 4:00pm to 9:30pm. Award winning young indie pop singer Jem Cassar-Daley headlines the program. Other musicians performing on Friday night will be Uncle Joe Geia, Sachem, Getano Bann and Kaylah Truth. The Festival is on North Stradbroke Island (Minjerribah) at
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Making democracy work, reducing pandemic risks and respecting residents’ lifestyle aspirations are discussed in letters to Redlands2030. If you have something to say, send your letter to: theeditor@redlands2030.net Transparency and Governance Democracy A lack of transparency and poor governance conduct at all levels of governments and by all political flavors seems to be a common
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Planning for future development of the Birkdale lands will be discussed by Redland City Council on Wednesday. Zoo, university, housing and sporting facilities are among ideas for use of this site which have been floated by politicians, governments and Redland City Council over the past decade, especially during election campaigns. This 62 hectare property, formerly
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This year’s ‘Swim For The Reef’ will be the biggest yet with swimmers far and wide helping to raise funds for the Environmental Defenders Office Queensland (EDO Qld). Citizen Journalist Adel Berridge interviews Dennis Tafe from Victoria Point, one of the everyday hero’s ensuring Redlands contributes to this event. Q. Dennis, you formed a team
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A Redlands branch of the National Trust of Australia (Queensland) is a step closer following a meeting this week of interested members and other stakeholders at the Grandview Hotel. The historic Grandview Hotel was a fitting venue for the meeting on Tuesday evening, chaired by the Trust’s Executive Officer, Jonathon Fisher. Members and prospective members
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One of Australia’s best-kept secrets is the touch of a button away. It’s community radio and in the Redlands, it’s Bay FM 100.3, which began regular broadcasts in 1994. A hop, skip and a jump away is Logan’s own community station, 101.1 FM, on-air since 1988. But what can these stations offer that other broadcasting
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Traditional Owners of Quandamooka Country, which includes much of southern Moreton Bay, want political parties to state their positions on key issues before the 25 November state election. Political parties are being asked to indicate support for a range of projects and issues which will help the Quandamooka People pursue sustainable economic development. There is
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Plans to establish a Redlands branch of the National Trust of Australia (Queensland) (NTAQ) moved a step closer at a meeting on Thursday evening at the heritage listed Grand View Hotel. The National Trust’s Heritage Advocacy Advisor Ms Jane Alexander outlined the processes for setting up a local Branch. She said she was excited to
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To repair the Cleveland Library street piano, damaged extensively by vandals a month ago, a crowdfunding plea has been launched through gofundme by Mr Dan Ling. The piano was donated to the community in May 2017 by Mr Ling, a professional piano restorer. Painted with a bright mural by local artists, the community piano was
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Quandamooka Festival 2017 is well under way with a range of events and activities from the beginning of July through to the end of September. The festival is an opportunity to learn more about the Quandamooka people’s history and culture. Events are taking place right across the Redlands enabling people to learn more about lands
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