A display highlighting the evolution of the City of Logan’s BMX freestyle scene and a locally devised foundation trick of the sport has been unveiled. Progression Playground is on show at the Living Museum of Logan in the Kingston Butter Factory Cultural Precinct. City of Logan Mayor Jon Raven said it was fitting the exhibition had been launched as the eyes of the world were on Paris, where BMX
A project which captures the precious memories of some of the City of Logan’s early families will be presented and discussed at a family history event this month. Logan City Council is hosting a Family History Mini Fair from 10am to 3pm on Saturday, August 17 at the Kingston Butter Factory Cultural Precinct. One of the fair’s information sessions will focus on the City of Logan’s Oral Histor
In a move to support a bustling hospitality after dark industry, the City of Logan is offering access to a range of furniture and temporary infrastructure as part of a new trial. Council recently endorsed a Night Time Economy Strategy to pave the way for more businesses to thrive after the sun goes down. A part of that strategy includes supplying interested businesses with outdoor furniture and in
Magnifique! A giant billboard in the centre of Paris ahead of next week’s Olympics has a homegrown connection to the City of Logan. The massive poster promotes the 2032 Olympic and Paralympic Games in South East Queensland with the words préparez-vous à briller – ‘Get ready to shine’. It features former Daisy Hill resident and John Paul College student Genevieve Gregson (nee LaCaze). The
Senior school students plotting their path from education to employment will soon have more opportunities at their feet. “Work readiness” activities, designed to upskill and inspire young job seekers, will be rolled out across the City of Logan over the next 18 months as part of the Logan Education into Employment Project (LEEP)
DJ sessions, Sunday movie presentations and an artists’ studio bus tour are among the activities which will run alongside the upcoming Brett Whiteley exhibition at Logan Art Gallery. Whiteley, one of Australia’s most celebrated artists, will go on display at the gallery on Saturday, July 20. An extensive public art program will run throughout the exhibition. The gallery will run up late sessio
A new leaf has been turned over in the fight to save the rare Gossia gonoclada tree. The endangered City of Logan resident, also known as the angle-stemmed myrtle, will be further protected thanks to Logan City Council and grant funding received from the Australian Government Saving Native Species Program. The rainforest species is found almost exclusively in the City of Logan, which is home to ar
Two significant road infrastructure projects have had locals craning their necks in the City of Logan recently. Construction on a new northbound lane on the Ray Hodgson Bridge at Slacks Creek reached a milestone as a 300-tonne mobile crane lifted 36 pre-cast concrete bridge decks into place. The work is part of Logan City Council’s upgrade of Loganlea Road between the Logan Motorway and the M1 t
A free day of activities will be held next month in the City of Logan to celebrate local Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander culture and traditions. The city’s annual NAIDOC celebration will be held from 9am to 4pm on Tuesday, July 9 at the Kingston Butter Factory (KBF) Cultural Precinct. The Logan District Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander Corporation for Elders are hosting the free fam
Investment in essential infrastructure for roads, water and park improvements underpin Logan City Council’s $1.18 billion budget. In tough economic times, the 2024/25 Budget focuses on getting the basics right for the City of Logan by investing in the core business of local government and making prompt payment discounts fairer. Mayor Jon Raven said managing the challenges of population growth ha
A local wellness program has helped re-connect a City of Logan resident with one of her passions. Woodhill local Carol Rudd took up Tai chi in 2020 through Logan City Council’s Active & Healthy Program after having a break from the martial art for several years because of an injury. “I stopped then went back to it,” Mrs Rudd said after finding the program booklet for the free and low-cos
Logan Art Gallery will host a celebration of clay, culture, community and creativity as it welcomes a travelling exhibition to the City of Logan. The Clay on country exhibition will showcase the work of 40 ceramic artists from Australia’s central desert region around Alice Springs from Friday, June 7. Ceramic sculptures, vessels and installations will be displayed alongside paintings and works o
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