New artwork celebrates reconciliation
The Quandamooka Statement of Recognition has been officially unveiled at the entrance of Council’s administration building in Cleveland.
Designed by local artist Sandra Delaney, the two sculptural metal panels provide a unique insight into Quandamooka culture and heritage and stand as a permanent acknowledgement of the Traditional Owners of the lands, winds and waters of the Redlands.
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Where: Redland City Council Cleveland Administration Building, corner of Bloomfield and Middle Streets, Cleveland
Proposed dual name for Russell Island
Have your say on the proposal to use the traditional indigenous name Canaipa Island for Russell Island. Submit your feedback, either in support of or against the proposal, online www.dnrm.qld.gov.au or write to Queensland Place Names, Department of Natural Resources and Mines, GPO Box 2454, Brisbane Qld 4001, by 29 July 2015.
We’re in the hearing loop
Amplification systems that make it easier for hearing impaired residents to pick up the speaker’s voice and other important audio have been installed at the main community facilities across the Redlands, including Council Chambers, Customer Service Centres, mainland libraries, Redland Performing Arts Centre (RPAC), the Donald Simpson Centre and community halls at Capalaba, Thorneside, Redland Bay, Point Lookout (North Stradbroke Island), Macleay Island and Russell Island.
Contact staff at these centres for assistance using the amplification system.
Water meter reading
We are reading water meters in Victoria Point this week. Please ensure meter readers have clear access to your water meter.
A double dose of Depp!
Come to Raby Bay for FREE MOVIES in the park and see two Johnny Depp blockbusters:
- 4.30pm-6.30pm – Charlie and the Chocolate factory (PG)
- 6.30pm-8.45pm – Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl (M)
When: Saturday 13 June 2015
Where: X marks the spot – Raby Bay Harbour Park, corner of Harbour View Court and Shore Street West, Cleveland (near Cleveland train station)
In true Willy Wonka style there will be sweet treats available for purchase and plenty of food available from nearby restaurants and cafes.
Bring your blanket and chair but leave ye treasure and golden tickets at home – this adventure is free.
This night of big screen entertainment is presented by Redland City Council.
Wear your onesie and support St Vinnies homeless appeal.
Open meetings
General meeting: Wedneday 17 June 9.30am
Special meeting: Thursday 25 June 9.30am
(Adoption of 2015/16 Budget)
