Several hundred people marched through Cleveland yesterday to demonstrate their support for protection of habitat for koalas and other wildlife – in Redlands and elsewhere in southeast Queensland. People gathered at Raby Bay Harbour Park for a briefing then marched up Shore Street West and into Waterloo Street before pausing at the offices of State
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On 12 August, hundreds of Redlands community members and their supporters will rally and march in Cleveland, calling on the state and local government to do more to save koalas and other wildlife in the Redlands. ACF Community Bayside spokesperson Vicki Salisbury said that the situation is now extremely urgent and governments at all levels
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Since Ormiston College was controversially given a Ministerial Infrastructure Designation (MID) approval to clear koala habitat by the State Government, community members have been concerned that the College may not be complying with various conditions imposed by the State Government – such as fencing, vegetation management, koala protection and environmental management. When community members reported
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Here are four letters to the Editor dealing with important issues affecting our community: a suggestion that Redlands whitewater venue events be dropped from the Brisbane 2032 Games, the poor state of the Council owned Cleveland Aquatic Centre, plans for upgrading the Dunwich ferry terminal, and removal of koala habitat by Ormiston College. If you
Ormiston college and its clearing of koala trees, Pauline Hanson’s Senate attendance, the mystery of the missing water slide, and expectations of regional journalism are discussed in letters to Redlands2030. We like publishing letters. Have your say about what matters to you. Email your letter to: theeditor@redlands2030.net QCPA award to Redland Bayside News questioned I
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Deputy Premier Jarrod Bleijie has approved an Ormiston College master plan which will include clearing 652 koala habitat trees. Ormiston College first sought development approval from Redland City Council in 2021. The Council advised that the College’s proposal was prohibited development as the site was situated in a Koala priority zone and habitat area under
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A rally for the Ormiston Koalas will be held on Wednesday at Parliament House in Brisbane on Wednesday 13 May 2026 from 11:20am. All koala supporters are welcome, to join with many other people who care about our present and future world. Outside Parliament House we will have a grand old time saving this Ormiston
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The local impacts of petrol price pain and an examination of Ormiston College values are discussed in letters to the Editor. Other letters published this week discuss aircraft noise over Victoria Point, and the need for sensible heritage planning. If you have something to say about petrol price pain. or anything else, email your letter
Petrol price pain and Ormiston College values – in letters to the Editor Read Post »
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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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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