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Digital and social media workshop for community organisations

Are you part of a local community organisation and regularly utilise digital and social media?

Get your green spaces ready for Spring Festival’s Open Gardens

We might be heading into winter; however, planning is already well underway for the Laidley Spring Festival's Open Gardens.

Weekly News Briefs - 4 June 2025

Council adopts updated fees and charges

Lockyer Valley Regional Council has adopted its 2025–2026 Fees and Charges Register, to take effect from 1 July 2025.

Valuer-General requested to conduct new land valuation

Lockyer Valley Regional Council has requested the Queensland Valuer-General undertake a new land valuation for the Lockyer Valley.

Council News - July to August 2025 Edition

Join in the fun at the upcoming Community Planting Day

The Lockyer Valley community is being called upon to lend a hand at the upcoming community tree planting day

Council's 2024-25 Bitumen Reseal Program sees 42 local roads resealed

Lockyer Valley Regional Council’s 2024-25 Bitumen Reseal program has resealed 42 local roads.

It’s Parade time, Baby!

The 2025 Laidley Spring Festival Grand Street Parade will bring all things retro!

Slam dunk for Gatton’s new basketball half-court

The new basketball half-court at Lake Apex, Gatton is officially complete.

Weekly News Briefs - 29 May 2025

Time to renew your pooch’s registration

Pet owners are being urged to be on the lookout for their dog’s registration notice after Lockyer Valley Regional Council issued renewals last week.

Are you a Nespresso capsule user?

If you answered yes, did you know there is a Nespresso Pod collection point at the Lockyer Valley Libraries?

Council News - May to June 2025 Edition

Weekly News Briefs - 22 May 2025

Council relaxes residential caravan laws amid housing crisis

Lockyer Valley Regional Council has made changes to its local laws to assist those struggling to secure housing by allowing short-term residential use of caravans.

Council celebrates local volunteers

It’s National Volunteer Week for 2025 and Lockyer Valley Regional Council is putting a spotlight on our selfless community members who freely donate their time to the act of volunteering.

Lake Apex Entrance and Accessibility Upgrades works to begin soon

Lockyer Valley Regional Council infrastructure crews will soon begin works on the Lake Apex Entrance and Accessibility Upgrades project

Weekly News Briefs - 15 May 2025

Council seeks funding to improve flood resilience and community safety

Council has applied for grant funding to reconstruct the Mount Berryman floodway and to install more flood warning signage throughout the region.