News
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Get Ready Lockyer Valley during ‘Get Ready Queensland Week’
Council NewsGet Ready Queensland Week is all about encouraging residents to prepare their household and community by completing three simple steps.
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EOI open for Hospitality Business assistance program
Council NewsCouncil's Regional Skills Investment Strategy is engaging a Hospitality Business Consultant to assist a limited number of local hospitality businesses.
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Bar raised at Council’s Hip Hop Workshops
Council NewsMore than 40 participants, aged from five to almost 60 years, took part in the age-tailored hip-hop sessions.
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Council secures upgrades for Gatton Showgrounds
Council NewsCouncil is playing a leading role in securing the longevity of the much-loved community facility.
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Credit Rating upgrade for Council
Council NewsCouncil's rating has been upgraded from Weak to Moderate with a Neutral outlook.
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Join the Aussie Backyard Bird Count
Council NewsThis citizen-science event, coordinated by BirdLife Australia, takes place across the country from Monday 19 to Sunday 25 October.
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Cool change on the way for Cultural Centre
Council NewsThe Lockyer Valley Cultural Centre will soon have improved air-conditioning - just in time for the hottest summer months.
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Vital infrastructure a focus in lead-up to state election
Council NewsCouncil is calling on the Palaszczuk State Government to listen to the pleas of regional Queensland in the lead-up to state election.
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Council committed to securing passenger rail
Council NewsCouncil remains committed to advocating for a meaningful passenger rail link between Brisbane and Toowoomba.
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Garage Sale Trail, The Recovery Edition, launched
Council NewsRegistrations are now open for the tenth annual Garage Sale Trail, which will take place on Saturday 21 and Sunday 22 November.
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Laidley Pool reopening temporarily delayed
Council NewsCouncil expects the pool to be open for community use by early October.
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Landholders urged to be on the lookout for Fireweed
Council NewsThe invasive weed has the potential to severely impact agriculture in the region if it's not removed from pastures.
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Find your groove with hip-hop workshops
Council NewsDelivered by Elements Collective, the workshops will be aimed at beginners and intermediate-level participants in late September.
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Community Grants initiative now open
Council NewsThe Community Grants initiative is for non-recurrent grants of between $500 and $4000.
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Council’s cemeteries to undergo maintenance
Council NewsCouncil is currently renewing the concrete seam strips to improve the stability of headstones and cemetery maintenance at the Laidley Cemetery.
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Council extends due date for rates
Council NewsCouncillors voted to extend the due date and discount date from 11 September 2020 to 25 September 2020.
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State investment in Lockyer Valley totals more than $5m
Council NewsCouncil has received more than $5million in Queensland Government funding for a multitude of projects to benefit the community.
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Drought Support Officer funded for Lockyer Valley
Council NewsCouncil has further increased its support services for those affected by drought through the appointment of a Local Drought Support Officer.
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Lockyer Valley signs up for Road Safety
Council NewsMayor Tanya Milligan is urging residents to jump on-board the sign up' campaign for this year's Queensland Road Safety Week.
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Open Gardens return despite Spring Festival changes
Council NewsLaidley Spring Festival's renowned Open Garden Scheme will again showcase some of the region's loveliest gardens, despite Festival changes.