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.
Click here to view the latest edition.
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Hot conditions a concern for bushfires
Media ReleasesLockyer Valley residents are urged to be vigilant and well prepared for bushfires, following a run of heatwave temperatures across the state.
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#EmbraceEquity this International Women’s Day
Media ReleasesThe Lockyer Valley community will come together next month to #EmbraceEquity, the theme of this year’s International Women’s Day celebrations.
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Council to host Grant Writing Workshop this month
Media ReleasesDo you want to know more about how grant programs work and how to increase your chances of funding success?
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Make a difference on Clean Up Australia Day
Media ReleasesSunday 5 March is Clean Up Australia Day and Lockyer Valley Regional Council is encouraging residents and community groups to register now!
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Council adopts Biosecurity Surveillance Program
Media ReleasesLockyer Valley Regional Council’s three-year Biosecurity Surveillance Program was authorised by Council at the January Ordinary Meeting.
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Registrations open for Welcome Baby Celebration
Media ReleasesThe Welcome Baby Celebration is an opportunity to formally introduce and welcome your baby as a valued member of the Lockyer Valley community, and registrations for the 2023 event are now open.
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AM Nikki Boyd visits Lockyer Valley
Media ReleasesLockyer Valley Regional Council yesterday welcomed Assistant Minister (AM) for Local Government Nikki Boyd MP to the region.
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Recycle your Nespresso pods at Lockyer Valley Libraries
Media ReleasesCouncil is encouraging residents to leave their used Nespresso pods at Lockyer Valley Libraries and do their part to ensure a sustainable region.
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Solo exhibition to take stage at Lockyer Valley Art Gallery
Media ReleasesNext month, residents of the Lockyer Valley will have the opportunity to view artist Svenja’s latest exhibition, titled Algalrhythms.
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International delegation to provide lasting benefits for region
Media ReleasesLVRC Mayor, Cr Tanya Milligan is honoured to be part of an upcoming international delegation to north America, which is set to focus on a range of issues for the Lockyer Valley.
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Australia Day winners announced
Media ReleasesMurray Hughes’ extensive contribution to the Lockyer Valley community has earned him the title of 2023 Lockyer Valley Citizen of the Year.
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RADF funding open for 2023
Media ReleasesDo you or a group you’re involved with have an arts and/or cultural development project you’re seeking financial assistance for?
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Major Community Grants initiative opening soon
Media ReleasesApplications for the next round of Council’s Major Community Grants initiative are about to open.
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Digital Literacy Sessions help residents in the world of technology
Media ReleasesAs everyday technology continues to evolve, many in our community are forced to either play catch up or be left behind.
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Pay a visit to My Community Directory
Media ReleasesDid you know Council offers residents and businesses a one-stop-shop for a wide range of community events, activities and support services for the Lockyer Valley?
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Australia Day celebrations across the Lockyer Valley
Media ReleasesThe Lockyer Valley will come together to celebrate members of our community who have gone above and beyond to help improve the lives of others in the region as part of Australia Day celebrations.
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Regional Council writes history through new waste curriculum
Media ReleasesA small regional Council is keeping the momentum going in their bold commitment to shaping the future of their region – embedding sustainability programs in local schools’ curriculum.
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Lots on at Lockyer Valley Libraries this January
Media ReleasesYou will be guaranteed loads of free fun at Lockyer Valley Libraries throughout the month of January.
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Art Exhibition Now Open
Media ReleasesThose looking to experience the natural beauty and wonder of the Lockyer Valley through the lens of a photographer and local artist are encouraged to visit the Lockyer Valley Art Gallery.
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Council staff raise more than $7,000 for charities in 2022
Media ReleasesSmall gestures of kindness have well and truly added up, with Lockyer Valley Regional Council staff raising more than $7,000 for charities last year.
