News
Council News is a bi-monthly newsletter full of information important to the Lockyer Valley region.
Limited hard copies will be available at Lockyer Valley Libraries and Customer Service Centers in Laidley and Gatton.
Click here to view the latest edition.
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Treatment wraps up at Laidley Recreation Grounds
Media ReleasesIt’s all systems go at the Laidley Recreation Grounds – with the final stages of treatment now wrapped up and the facility reopening to the public from today.
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Expansion now complete for popular Withcott park
Media ReleasesThe expansion of a popular park in Withcott is now complete, just in time for the upcoming school holidays.
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FOGO Waste Warrior Program celebrates first collection
Media ReleasesCouncil’s FOGO initiative has made its way into our local schools, ensuring this important message is instilled in our youngest community members.
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Governor-General of Australia pays a visit to Lockyer Valley
Media ReleasesLockyer Valley Regional Council hosted a visit this week from the Governor-General of Australia.
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Top skaters converge on Gatton Skatepark for reopening celebrations
Media ReleasesThe Gatton Skatepark was at capacity on Saturday for the official reopening of the new-look facility.
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Council crews well underway on the long road ahead of road repairs
Media ReleasesLockyer Valley Regional Council’s infrastructure crews are well underway on repairing our region’s roads following the May weather event.
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Council committed to securing funding for region’s community halls
Media ReleasesCommunity halls are important facilities across the Lockyer Valley, which is why Council continues to work hard behind-the-scenes to secure funding for important upgrades.
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Lots on at Lockyer Valley Libraries these school holidays
Media ReleasesYou will be guaranteed loads of free fun at Lockyer Valley Libraries during the upcoming school holidays.
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Have your say on our local libraries
Media ReleasesCouncil has launched the Lockyer Valley Libraries’ Customer Survey – and Council wants you to have a say!
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Don’t forget to come along to the Gatton Skatepark reopening
Media ReleasesDon’t forget to come along to the official reopening celebrations for the Gatton Skatepark next weekend!
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Funding available under Sport and Recreation Disaster Recovery Program
Media ReleasesEncouraging the region’s not-for-profit sport and recreation organisations impacted by the recent weather event to consider their eligibility for the Queensland Government’s latest round of funding.
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ICA to visit Lockyer Valley
Media ReleasesCouncil is urging flood-impacted residents to connect with the Insurance Council of Australia (ICA) when they visit the region later this month.
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Local quilters on display at Lockyer Valley Art Gallery
Media ReleasesThe Lockyer Valley Art Gallery’s mid-year exhibition is shining the spotlight on local quilters.
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RADF funding now open
Media ReleasesLatest round of Regional Arts Development Fund (RADF) grants.
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Have your say on Council’s draft Corporate Plan
Media ReleasesLockyer Valley Regional Council has finalised its Draft Corporate Plan (2022-2027) and Council wants you to have a say.
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Help is available for flood-impacted farmers
Media ReleasesLockyer Valley Regional Council is urging flood-impacted farmers who need assistance with the clean-up of flood debris following the recent weather event to register their interest now.
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Celebrate the reopening of the Gatton Skatepark!
Media ReleasesThanks to funding from the Australian Government, the Gatton Skatepark has undergone a major expansion – and you’re invited to join in the official reopening celebrations!
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Resilient Homes Fund welcomed by Council
Media ReleasesLockyer Valley Regional Council Mayor, Cr Tanya Milligan has cautiously welcomed the Governments’ $741 million Resilient Homes Fund aimed at improving flood resilience.
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Help is there if you need it
Media ReleasesFollowing the recent flood event in the Lockyer Valley, Council is reminding residents that help is available if they need it.
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Celebrating the region’s volunteers
Media ReleasesTo mark National Volunteer Week, Council is extending their thanks to the region’s unsung heroes who work tirelessly behind-the-scenes to make the Lockyer Valley a better place.
