News

Council to roll out Accessibility Program across region

Thanks to funding from the Australian Government’s Local Roads and Community Infrastructure Program Phase 4, Council’s Accessibility Program will soon be rolled out across the Lockyer Valley.

Weekly News Briefs - 20 February 2025

Lake Dyer to receive new disability compliant amenities block

Lockyer Valley Regional Council will soon commence construction on a new amenities building at Lake Dyer. 

Be a part of the Festival of Cultures

The multitude of diversities that make up the Lockyer Valley will be celebrated in May – and Council needs your help to make this event a reality!

Proposed changes to temporary homes local law

With the housing crisis across Queensland showing little signs of easing, Lockyer Valley Regional Council has started the ball rolling on a beneficial change.

Weekly News Briefs - 13 February 2025

Council proud to host International Women’s Day breakfast

Lockyer Valley Regional Council will welcome esteemed journalist, Kim Skubris to its International Women’s Day celebration breakfast for 2025.

Register now for Welcome Baby Celebration

Lockyer Valley Regional Council is putting the call out for all new mums and dads to register their new additions for the upcoming Welcome Baby Celebration.

Just what are my registration fees used for?

Did you know dog registration is a State Government requirement?

Weekly News Briefs - 6 February 2025

Major Community Grants initiative to open soon

Lockyer Valley Regional Council will soon open applications for Round 2 of its Major Community Grants Program for 2024-25.

Council partners with local organisation for Australia Day recipients

Lockyer Valley Regional Council’s 2025 Australia Day recipients received a handmade wooden pen, thanks to the handiwork of the Lockyer Woodcrafters in Forest Hill.

Basketball half-court coming for Gatton

Works will soon commence on the installation of a basketball half-court at Lake Apex in Gatton.

Weekly News Briefs - 30 January 2025

Council News - January to February 2025 Edition

Australia Day winners announced

Local wildlife carer Trish LeeHong has been named the 2025 Lockyer Valley Citizen of the Year.

Successful RADF recipients announced

Lockyer Valley Regional Council is pleased to announce six recipients will receive funding from the Regional Arts Development Fund (RADF) in Round 1 of its 2024-25 grant program.

Weekly News Briefs - 23 January 2025

3x3 Showcase takes over Laidley Recreational Reserve

Basketball fanatics from across the region travelled to Laidley to learn the ins and outs of the newest basketball craze at the Lockyer Valley 3x3 Showcase.

New Lockyer Valley Visitor Guide hot off the press!

From expansive farmlands to inspiring bucket list experiences, Lockyer Valley Regional Council is excited to launch the official 2025 Lockyer Valley Visitor Guide.