Jordan Crick

Brisbane

Journalist at Redland City Bulletin

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Council implements Councillor portfolio system

1 week ago | redlandscoasttoday.com.au | Jordan Crick

Redland City Council has introduced a new representative portfolio system for its Councillors in a move aimed at strengthening service delivery to, and communication with, the community. Deputy Mayor Julie Talty said the portfolios would operate at the strategic level and focus on areas that will benefit from greater Councillor representation, such as planning matters, community sport, arts, local laws, and economic development.
Council investigating tree vandalism incident at Redland Bay

1 week ago | redlandscoasttoday.com.au | Jordan Crick

Redland City Council has launched an investigation after several trees were vandalised within an ecologically significant area of Redland Bay. A Council spokesperson said the vandalism had occurred along the foreshore embankment east of The Boulevard and involved trees being drilled, poisoned and cut down. “The loss of trees along the foreshore is extremely concerning from an environmental perspective as this site provides important habitat for wildlife,” the spokesperson said.
RAG showcases botanical and urban ecosystems in new exhibitions

3 weeks ago | redlandscoasttoday.com.au | Jordan Crick

Art and nature collide in two compelling exhibitions opening at Redland Art Gallery, Cleveland on Sunday 6 April 2025. Wildflowering by Design and Inhabited: Anthromes of Queensland bring together contemporary artists exploring themes of environmental connection, heritage and urban ecology. Redland City Mayor Jos Mitchell said the exhibitions celebrated the region’s unique natural landscapes and the artists who draw inspiration from them.
Turbans 4 Australia meal service aids island recovery

1 month ago | redlandscoasttoday.com.au | Jordan Crick

Charity group Turbans 4 Australia has provided 1700 free meals to help communities on the Redlands Coast islands bounce back after Tropical Cyclone Alfred. Mayor Jos Mitchell said the service was warmly received by everyone on the islands, particularly those who were impacted by power outages after the event. “It has been heartwarming to see so many charities and community groups helping to get our island communities back on their feet,” the Mayor said.
Power supply reinstated following Tropical Cyclone Alfred

1 month ago | redlandscoasttoday.com.au | Jordan Crick

It was the biggest post-disaster power restoration in Queensland’s history but the power’s back on across Tropical Cyclone Alfred’s strike zone. In total, Energex managed 500,000 impacted customers, 9000 km of line patrols, and 1600 downed powerlines. Redland City Mayor Jos Mitchell thanked Energex crews for their tireless work to restore power to Redlands Coast communities.
Tropical Cyclone Alfred recovery: Update on Council waste operations

1 month ago | redlandscoasttoday.com.au | Jordan Crick

Redland City Council would like to thank the entire Redlands Coast community for their support in effectively managing the vast amounts of waste generated by the impacts of Tropical Cyclone Alfred. The community’s efforts to dispose of their waste responsibly and in the correct locations has helped protect public health and keep the city clean.
How to manage your sandbags

1 month ago | redlandscoasttoday.com.au | Jordan Crick

In the aftermath of ex-Tropical Cyclone Alfred, managing sandbags correctly is vital for public and environmental safety. With more than 40,000 sandbags having been distributed from local sandbag stations in a single day in the lead up to the extreme weather event, there will be many residents and business owners across Redlands Coast with sandbags to dispose of. Full sandbags should never be placed into kerbside bins, as they are too heavy and can damage both the bins and the collection trucks.
Council urges safe driving to conditions

1 month ago | redlandscoasttoday.com.au | Jordan Crick

With a city-wide clean up in progress across Redlands Coast following significant impacts from Tropical Cyclone Alfred, Redland City Council is asking motorists to ensure they drive safely to the road conditions. Some roads remain fully or partially closed today, Wednesday 12 March, and some traffic signals across the city are currently not operating due to power outages.
Libraries and dedicated daytime drop-in centres aid cyclone recovery

1 month ago | redlandscoasttoday.com.au | Jordan Crick

Redland City Council Libraries at Cleveland, Capalaba, Victoria Point and Russell Island have reopened and have charging points available for residents who are without power, with the added bonus of free wi-fi. Council has also opened daytime drop-in centres at five locations to support residents during the recovery phase of ex-Tropical Cyclone Alfred. These drop-in centres have been activated to replace Council’s places of refuge and will operate from 6am–6pm daily until further notice.
Advice - Threat is Reduced - Severe Weather - Ex-Tropical Cyclone Alfred

1 month ago | redlandscoasttoday.com.au | Jordan Crick

Redland City Council advises people in Redland City Area- Mainland and island communities that the THREAT IS REDUCED. The severe weather has passed. You can now go outside but be careful of dangers and hazards left behind from the severe weather. If you have you been impacted by the severe weather and need assistance, community recovery hubs are now open to provide help with accessing funding, emotional support, and referrals to local services.