For most athletes, it’s a feat of determination and athleticism to excel in one sport at the highest level. The 2023 City of Logan Athlete of the Year has excelled in seven. Heptathlete Taneille Crase, a Commonwealth Games representative and three-time consecutive Australian champion, has come a long way from her days as an eight-year-old competing at Jimboomba Little Athletics Club. The Chamber
Aspiring AFL stars are set to gain a home-ground advantage over their rivals with work commencing on a new clubhouse in Greenbank. The Everleigh Sports Park Clubhouse will feature a clubroom, four changerooms, spectator amenities, storage rooms, first aid room, office, and a commercially operated café. City of Logan Mayor Darren Power said the purpose-built facility would encourage community spor
Slacks Creek cyclists and joggers may want to start their exercise sessions after sunset this month. A colourful projection will light up the night along the popular ‘Slacks Track’ pathway, near Moss Street. The mesmerizing display, which illuminates a plain wall next to the pathway, features the works of 10 local artists. The vibrant images are transitioned slowly to create a dynamic outdoor
Katty Okeny was an 11-year-old at Woodridge State School when she did a painting as part of an art project. A decade later the artwork by the now 21-year-old is part an exhibition highlighting childhood stories at The Living Museum of Logan. She was completely unaware her painting entitled The Right to Clean Water had been preserved. “I was really surprised. I feel seen and I didn’t think I co
Logan City Council is updating its flood mapping as part of the new planning scheme, Logan Plan 2025 (LP25), which will guide the city’s booming growth through sustainable development.
Options to create more affordable housing, along with a range of policy decisions to manage unprecedented local growth, are key platforms of the new draft Logan Plan 2025, endorsed by Logan City Council today. Terrace housing is proposed for the first time locally as Council tackles the dual challenge of housing affordability while delivering and advocating for critical infrastructure for emerging
Road safety in the City of Logan has received a $4.7 million boost with a number of notorious accident black spots to be improved. Logan City Council was successful with seven applications to the Australian Government’s Black Spot Program for funding to help fix roads and intersections with a history of serious crashes. Sites identified for upgrades include: Bumstead Rd and Julie St, Crestmead
The red carpet will be rolled out at the Logan Entertainment Centre next month as the iconic community venue celebrates its 21st birthday. A gala evening of entertainment will headline the birthday celebrations on Saturday July 22. The program includes the hit show Sisters Doing It For Themselves featuring the Sister Act soundtracks live on stage. A post-show cocktail party, with live music and a
The pressure of sharply rising costs of living has been the driver behind a responsible 2023/24 Logan City Council Budget focused on value for money and maintaining levels of service to meet community expectations. Mayor Darren Power today delivered the fourth and final budget of the current Council term, saying elected members had consistently strived for good fiscal management while positioning
Good morning. It is a pleasure and a privilege to deliver the fourth and final Budget of this Logan City Council term. As Mayor, I have been pleased to lead the 12 Councillors sitting here today as we aspired to high standards of good governance for the City of Logan from the very first day. When we were elected in March 2020, only four of us had previous experience in local government. But the ni
Good morning. Thank you, Mr. Mayor. I am honoured to stand beside you today in presenting the 2023/24 Budget. As the Governance Chair, I wholeheartedly endorse the sentiments and observations expressed in your speech. First and foremost, I would like to express my gratitude to my fellow Councillors and the Council staff who have worked tirelessly behind the scenes, providing support and advice ove
A ground-breaking multilingual video by Logan City Council has been acclaimed at the Local Government Association of Queensland (LGAQ) annual communication awards. The ‘Now I Can Swim’ video, which encouraged adult migrants living in the City of Logan to participate in free federally-funded swimming lessons, featured seven different languages – Burmese, Mandarin, Swahili, Arabic, Dari, Somal
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