Logan City Council will run a pilot to determine the viability of directly hiring apprentices and trainees into its workforce. Trainees and apprentices are currently hired through third-party group training organisations through a ‘host’ arrangement. Trade unions have requested a greater commitment to the roles during ongoing negotiations for the organisation’s next Certified Agreement. Gove
Changes have been made to Logan City Council’s Community Benefit Fund to make it more accessible. Governance Chair Councillor Natalie Willcocks said Council was committed to good governance and transparency in providing financial assistance to the community. “The Community Benefit Fund is a discretionary fund that allows the Mayor and Councillors to support eligible applicants for community pu
Logan City Council has reaffirmed its opposition to the section of the Inland Rail project proposed to run through the City of Logan
Loganlea Road at Meadowbrook has never looked better. That’s due to the competition of Stage 1 of Logan City Council’s Loganlea Road Healthy Street project. The project, which included $2.4 million from the Queensland Government’s Unite and Recover Fund, has created safer and improved pedestrian and cycling connections as part of Council’s vision for the suburb to become a major he
City of Logan families who have done it tough this year will enjoy a cheerier Christmas thanks to the generosity of Logan City Council staff and the Logan Water Partnership. A mountain of food, toys and other gifts were this week donated to the Salvation Army’s annual Christmas appeal. Captain Anthony Hunt, from the Salvation Army Logan, said the donation was a “huge blessing” for the local
Street culture stars from the City of Logan came together on Friday, December 3 to turn ideas into actions. A Street Culture Forum was hosted by Logan City Council and Homebase (Yunus Centre, Griffith University) at Kingston’s Gould Adams Community Centre. Forum participants are keen to create a world-class local street culture, building on foundations already in place. Discussions during the tw
The Logan Village to Yarrabilba Rail Trail is now open. The 3.5km trail extends through native bushland and will link Logan Village Green to Buxton Park via Blossom Street in Yarrabilba. The 2.5m wide asphalt pathway is designed for walking, jogging, hiking and horse riding. The trail is built on the de-commissioned Bethania to Beaudesert rail corridor which is now a Logan City Council-managed roa
Mayor Darren Power has extended his best wishes to City of Logan residents for the holiday season. “After another busy year in our city I am looking forward to seeing our community relax and enjoy some well-earned time together,” Cr Power said. “I also encourage everyone to support our city’s great community organisations and businesses where they can, as they celebrate with friends and fa
Primary school children and their families can test their knowledge of Christmas during Logan Libraries’ December-January school holiday program. Quiz master Dean Hurst will host a fun-filled online family quiz on all things festive from 6.30pm to 7.30pm on Friday, December 17. The quiz will be part of an action-packed school holiday program that also includes a festive show, Minecraft sessions
A treasure trove of hand-crafted items perfect for Christmas gifts will be available at Logan Art Gallery from later this week. The talents of artists, craft workers and designers from the City of Logan will be displayed in the annual Logan treasures: art, craft and design pop-up store. The store is part of the exhibition round which runs from Friday, December 3, 2021 to Saturday, January 15, 2022
Local businesses have come together to explore ways to be involved in the City of Logan’s expanding food ecosystem. Loganly Grown was launched recently to connect local growers, makers, suppliers and innovators. The Logan City Stories: Businesses Doing Good session was an interactive event hosted by the city’s newest innovation incubator Homebase, run by Griffith University and supported b
The City of Logan’s elusive platypus remains hidden, but at home, in our waterways. Five platypus samples were detected in the Albert River this year, during ongoing eDNA testing across 16 sites. The encouraging results follow three positive samples detected in the river in 2018, which at the time, was the first definitive proof this unique animal is living in City of Logan waterways. The sampli
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