For residents’ information, attached are copies of Queensland Cabinet materials dated 9 January and 8 May 1973 regarding the inclusion of the Southern Moreton Bay Islands in Redland Shire. The 8 May materials mainly contain submissions for and against the inclusion of the islands in what was then Redland Shire. While the May document is […]
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This refreshed RIPA bulletin responds to ongoing community discussion about the early 1970s subdivision of Russell Island. Prepared by Steve Lather, this article draws on his long background and detailed knowledge of island history, land subdivision, titles and local government processes, the article sets out key historical facts about how the island was subdivided, when
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On 19 August 2026 Redland City Council will vote on approving the mayor’s fourth consecutive leave application as part of a 31-week medically supported absence, which, if denied, could start a process to declare the position vacant. While the mayor maintains the right to medical privacy, the prolonged paid absence raises ethical questions regarding community
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