Inaugural gallery director returns as lead judge for Redland Art Awards

Inaugural gallery director returns as lead judge for Redland Art Awards

It is a history-repeats moment for the lead judge of the prestigious Redland Art Awards 2024.Redland City Mayor Jos Mitchell said Steven Alderton, curator, art consultant and recent Director and CEO of the National Art School Sydney, would lead the judging panel this year for the biennial contemporary painting awards that are coordinated by Redland Art Gallery (RAG).Mr Alderton is a former RAG Director, having overseen the establishment of the Redland City Council-operated gallery in Cleveland 21 years ago.He worked closely with art historian and curator Bettina MacAulay on realising the new gallery located at Council’s administration building at the corner of Middle and Bloomfield streets.
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BOOKED OUT - Outdoor Gallery: Creative play workshop with artist Sunday Jemmott

BOOKED OUT - Outdoor Gallery: Creative play workshop with artist Sunday Jemmott

During this session, participants will have the opportunity to experiment with various art materials and techniques while learning to appreciate the journey of creation rather than focusing solely on …
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Notification from Sunwater: Fairbairn Dam – upcoming closures

Notification from Sunwater: Fairbairn Dam – upcoming closures

This notification is shared from Sunwater: Update 1 – Monday, 30 September 2024, 11:20am Fairbairn Dam users are advised of … Continue reading Notification from Sunwater: Fairbairn Dam – upcomin…
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Packed program to celebrate Seniors Month on Redlands Coast

Packed program to celebrate Seniors Month on Redlands Coast

Seniors Month on Redlands Coast will be celebrated with a packed program of community events and activities throughout October.Redland City Mayor Jos Mitchell said the statewide initiative provided an…
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Council reiterates State election priorities

Council reiterates State election priorities

Projects and initiatives to enhance liveability and community connectivity, strengthen the economy and help with flood recovery are top of Council’s State Election wish list.Council is advocating for …
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Annual report reviews Council's actions in 2023/24 financial year

Annual report reviews Council's actions in 2023/24 financial year

It was a year that will go into the record books.The 2023/24 financial year brought with it the heartbreaking devastation of a record-breaking flood, the awarding of Council’s biggest ever contract, a…
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Plan to make CBD the next in-demand residential address in Cairns

Plan to make CBD the next in-demand residential address in Cairns

How to make the CBD the next in-demand residential address is the focus of a six-month project being rolled out by Council.The Cairns City Precincts Urban Regeneration Project aims to stimulate infill…
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Expressions of Interest sought for impoundment services

Expressions of Interest sought for impoundment services

From cars and buses to boats and even shipping containers, Council impounds around 320 items each year.Usually removed from roadsides, they can also be taken from places such as parks, beaches, and bu…
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Council Reaffirms Commitment to Effective Community Engagement

Council Reaffirms Commitment to Effective Community Engagement

Charters Towers Regional Council is reinforcing its dedication to transparent and accountable governance through its newly developed Community Engagement Strategy 2024-2028.
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