Applications are now open for Redland City Council’s 2024-2025 Sponsorship Program.Mayor Jos Mitchell said the program aimed to support the delivery of a variety of events and initiatives that not only appealed to residents but would attract visitors to the city.“Council offers two rounds of sponsorship each year, providing both funding and value in-kind support to help local organisations, community groups and individuals hold activities that deliver benefits to our community,” the Mayor said.“These activities can include everything from sporting, cultural and music events and festivals through to expos and conferences.“Council also provides funding to help organisations deliver Quandamooka cultural awareness and inclusion activities such as dancers, cultural demonstrations and smoking ceremonies at sponsored events.“I encourage all event and activity organisers to consider applying for Council sponsorship.”The funding categories available are: minor sponsorship of $15,000 or under, major sponsorship from $15,001 to $30,000, and Quandamooka Cultural Awareness Funding of up to $1500.Applicants can also request value in-kind support such as venue hire, temporary entertainment event permit fee, traffic control permit fee, or marketing and promotion.Applications close on 18 August 2024, with a second round of sponsorship opening in February 2025.Last financial year, Council awarded almost $242,000 in sponsorship and $12,600 in Quandamooka Cultural Awareness funding for 20 events.

Redland City Council’s Parks and Conservation crews will undertake a hazard reduction burn in a section of bushland within the Bayview Conservation Area on Thursday 25 July 2024, weather conditions pe…

Redland City Council’s Parks and Conservation crews will undertake a hazard reduction burn in a section of bushland within the Bayview Conservation Area on Thursday 25 July 2024, weather conditions pe…

Redland City Council has adopted a list of its top 10 priorities to send to all candidates and political parties contesting the 2024 Queensland state election.On behalf of the Redlands Coast community…

Redland City Council has taken to the sky to join the fight against the invasive fire ant.With changes to biosecurity obligations that came into effect on 1 July, Council is now required to undertake …

Redland City Council will undertake a planned burn in a section of bushland within the Giles Road Conservation Area on Monday 22 July 2024, weather conditions permitting.The location of the burn area …

Redlands Coast residents are being encouraged to check they have the best kerbside wheelie bin combination for their household as part of Redland City Council’s ‘Better Bin Bundle’ campaign.Mayor Jos …

Redland City Council has acknowledged the significant achievements of three Redlands Coast residents who were recently named in the 2024 King’s Birthday Honours.Betty Taylor, Kevin Hughes and Merrill …

Fire ant management and Youth Week funding are among the motions to be put forward by Redland City Council at the Local Government Association of Queensland (LGAQ) annual conference, to be held in Bri…