Weekly News Briefs - 5 December 2024
Save the date for Winter Wonderland Christmas Carnival!
Save the date and join us for our Winter Wonderland Christmas Carnival on Friday, 20 December!
Spread the word to family and friends and head to North Street, Gatton from 5.30pm to 8.30pm to enjoy all the festive fun!
For more information, jingle all the way over to www.lockyervalley.qld.gov.au/christmas-carnival-2024
Colouring-in Competition
Our Christmas colouring competition is open! Grab an entry form from our customer service centres, libraries or print one off at www.lockyervalley.qld.gov.au/christmas-in-the-lockyer-valley
There’s a $50 gift voucher up for grabs for the winner of each age category!
Entries close Friday 13 December at 5pm, with the winners announced at the Lockyer Valley Christmas Carnival on 20 December.
Community grant recipients rewarded
Local sporting and community groups shared in almost $34,000 thanks to Round 2 of our Major Community Grants Program.
If your application was unsuccessful this time around, don’t despair! Another round opens in February 2025.
Check out all the recipients and what their money will be used for here www.lockyervalley.qld.gov.au/major-com-grants-2024
Lots to do this festive season
Embrace the holiday cheer and explore the many Christmas events happening across our region!
It’s the ideal chance to shop local, support talented artisans, and check off your Christmas shopping list.
For more information on each event, visit www.luvyalockyer.com.au/whats-on/christmas-in-the-...
Australia Day Award nominations closing soon!
Less than two weeks remain to nominate that special someone for a 2025 Lockyer Valley Australia Day Award.
Recognise a deserving local who has made a positive contribution to the community before nominations close on 9 December!
Nominate now at https://lockyervalley.smartygrants.com.au/AustraliaDayAwards2025