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09/08/25: Community Voices: Parklands, Gardens & Local Action
May 09, 2025
Dear neighbours, I greet you with a heavy heart—but also with hope—following the cruel directions issued by the Lord Mayor to Council and QPS regarding Musgrave Park. What I witnessed was some of the...
Read More Share11/04/25: Is the Gabba being demolished?
April 11, 2025
Dear neighbours, We’re certainly living through a lot right now. In just the past few weeks, Brisbane narrowly missed being hit by a cyclone, western Queensland has been devastated by some of the worst...
Read More Share13/03/25: Does your street need special kerbside collection?
March 13, 2025
Dear Neighbour, I want to thank each and every one of you for helping create such an incredible community. We supported neighbours, friends and vulnerable residents both in preparation and in the aftermath across...
Read More Share10/03/25: Post-Alfred: PT, Green Waste, Need Help? + more
March 10, 2025
Dear Neighbours, What a wild weekend! The Gabba Ward along with the rest of the region were battered by high winds on Friday and Saturday, with heavy rainfall both Saturday and Sunday. As a...
Read More Share08/03/25: Sunday Waste Collection & PT Update
March 08, 2025
Dear Neighbours, While Tropical Cyclone Alfred has been downgraded to a tropical low, the risk of heavy rainfall and flooding remains. The Bureau of Meteorology (BOM) and emergency services are actively monitoring this slow-moving...
Read More Share07/03/25: Stay Safe: TC Alfred closer on the Horizon!
March 07, 2025
Dear Neighbours, We’ve been relatively lucky so far to escape the worst effects of Tropical Cyclone (TC) Alfred, while those in the Gold Coast and Northern Rivers take a beating. But we’re not out...
Read More Share06/03/25: Extra time to prepare but Alfred still coming
March 06, 2025
Dear Neighbours, We woke up this morning to sunny skies but that does not mean it’s all smooth sailing ahead. This is very much the calm before the storm. TC Alfred is currently 240...
Read More Share05/03/25: Cyclone Alfred: Important Update
March 05, 2025
Dear Neighbour, Tropical Cyclone Alfred is estimated to be 325km east of Brisbane and the time left to make preparations is closing. Please make sure you use these last couple of hours to make...
Read More Share04/03/25: Cyclone Alfred: Are you prepared?
March 04, 2025
Dear Neighbours, It’s official: Tropical Cyclone (TC) Alfred has changed directions and is now heading towards the coast. The Bureau of Meteorology (BOM) has officially issued a cyclone warning for Double Island Point in...
Read More Share03/03/25: Cyclone Alfred Special Newsletter
March 03, 2025
Dear neighbour, I’m getting in touch with a special update to ensure you’re prepared for the impacts of Tropical Cyclone (TC) Alfred. Brisbane is at a “watch and act” level of alert with the...
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