News
Council News is a bi-monthly newsletter full of information important to the Lockyer Valley region.
Limited hardcopies will be available at Lockyer Valley Libraries and Customer Service Centers in Laidley and Gatton.
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Don’t forget to come along to the Gatton Skatepark reopening
Media ReleasesDon’t forget to come along to the official reopening celebrations for the Gatton Skatepark next weekend!
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Funding available under Sport and Recreation Disaster Recovery Program
Media ReleasesEncouraging the region’s not-for-profit sport and recreation organisations impacted by the recent weather event to consider their eligibility for the Queensland Government’s latest round of funding.
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ICA to visit Lockyer Valley
Media ReleasesCouncil is urging flood-impacted residents to connect with the Insurance Council of Australia (ICA) when they visit the region later this month.
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Local quilters on display at Lockyer Valley Art Gallery
Media ReleasesThe Lockyer Valley Art Gallery’s mid-year exhibition is shining the spotlight on local quilters.
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RADF funding now open
Media ReleasesLatest round of Regional Arts Development Fund (RADF) grants.
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Have your say on Council’s draft Corporate Plan
Media ReleasesLockyer Valley Regional Council has finalised its Draft Corporate Plan (2022-2027) and Council wants you to have a say.
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Help is available for flood-impacted farmers
Media ReleasesLockyer Valley Regional Council is urging flood-impacted farmers who need assistance with the clean-up of flood debris following the recent weather event to register their interest now.
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Celebrate the reopening of the Gatton Skatepark!
Media ReleasesThanks to funding from the Australian Government, the Gatton Skatepark has undergone a major expansion – and you’re invited to join in the official reopening celebrations!
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Resilient Homes Fund welcomed by Council
Media ReleasesLockyer Valley Regional Council Mayor, Cr Tanya Milligan has cautiously welcomed the Governments’ $741 million Resilient Homes Fund aimed at improving flood resilience.
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Help is there if you need it
Media ReleasesFollowing the recent flood event in the Lockyer Valley, Council is reminding residents that help is available if they need it.
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Celebrating the region’s volunteers
Media ReleasesTo mark National Volunteer Week, Council is extending their thanks to the region’s unsung heroes who work tirelessly behind-the-scenes to make the Lockyer Valley a better place.
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Safety paramount as crews work to re-establish access
Media ReleasesCouncil crews are working hard behind-the-scenes following the second significant rainfall event to hit the Lockyer Valley this year.
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New Landholder Invasive Animal Control Subsidy Program
Media ReleasesLockyer Valley Regional Council is working with local landholders around the new Landholder Invasive Animal Control Subsidy Program.
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Flood clean-up assistance available
Media ReleasesLockyer Valley Regional Council has approved a raft of measures to aid businesses and residents as the clean-up continues.
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Submit flood photos, videos to complete the picture
Media ReleasesDo you have any photos, videos or other relevant information from the severe weather events that took place across the region in February or March?
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Join in the fun of National Simultaneous Story Time
Media Releases“Family Tree” by Josh Pyke will be the feature at this year’s National Simultaneous Story Time.
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Gallery taking applications for 2023
Media ReleasesApplications for anyone wishing to exhibit at the Lockyer Valley Art Gallery in 2023 are now open.
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Latest exhibition
Media ReleasesBaz Luhrmann and Cathy Freeman OAM feature at Gallery’s latest exhibition.
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Council urges community to 'Drive So Others Survive'
Media ReleasesWith National Road Safety Week fast approaching, Lockyer Valley Regional Council is urging residents to make the pledge to Drive So Others Survive – not just this month, but always.
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New citizens welcomed
Media ReleasesCouncil officiated the pledges of 14 conferees who took up Australian Citizenship at eight individual sessions at the Council Chambers yesterday.
