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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Council endorses Water for the Lockyer Detailed Business Case
HighlightsLockyer Valley and Somerset Water Security Scheme Business Case has been accepted and adopted by Council.
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Councils secure seat for Passenger Rail Business Case
HighlightsLocal Councils are a step closer to a more connected future, after securing a seat for the Toowoomba to Brisbane Passenger Rail Business Case.
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Council thrilled to bring Christmas to life at Lake Apex
HighlightsBrace your elves - Christmas is coming and so too are the jolly festivities of the Lockyer Valley Christmas Carnival.
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Lockyer Valley Libraries home to new technology
HighlightsLockyer Valley Libraries will soon be home to the latest in cutting edge technology, with self-service tablets available from Wednesday 2 December.
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Disability access upgrade for Gatton
HighlightsGatton's CBD will soon boast wheelchair and pram-friendly access ramps.
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New venue for the Lockyer Valley Christmas Carnival!
HighlightsThe Lockyer Valley Christmas Carnival will this year be held outdoors at the Lake Apex Parklands.
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Council committed to supporting hospitality industry
HighlightsLockyer Valley Regional Council is committed to supporting the region's hospitality industry through the continued impacts of the global pandemic.
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Electrical upgrade for local carpark
HighlightsElectrical upgrade works are now underway at the Lockyer Valley Sports and Aquatic Centre carpark.
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Come along to the Mayoral Christmas Carols
HighlightsCelebrate the coming of the festive season at the Lockyer Valley Mayoral Christmas Carols.
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Pledge to drive safely in the Lockyer Valley
HighlightsNational Road Safety Week will occur from Sunday 15 November to Sunday 22 November.
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Nominate for Australia Day Awards now
HighlightsNominations for the 2021 Australia Day Awards will close in less than two weeks.
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Upgrade coming for Forest Hill Bore Site
HighlightsThe Forest Hill Bore Site will receive an upgrade this month following a funding injection from the Queensland Government.
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Council recognised for outstanding Risk Management
HighlightsCouncil has won the quarterly 2019-20 Local Government Mutual Services Risk Excellence Award.
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Ropeley and Flagstone Creek waste facilities to close
HighlightsBoth sites, located at Wesslings Road, Ropeley and Stockyard Creek Road, Flagstone Creek will close on 1 February 2021.
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Temporary closure for Gaul Street Railway Crossing
HighlightsThe Gaul Street Railway Crossing in Gatton will be temporarily closed for one week.
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Construction on Fairways Park to begin
HighlightsConstruction on the region's highly-anticipated Fairways Park is about to begin.
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Keynote speaker a feature of upcoming Drought Support Expo
HighlightsThe Lockyer Valley Drought Support Expo will welcome Mary O'Brien from Are you bogged mate?' as the event's keynote speaker.
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Celebrate Christmas 2020 and light up the Lockyer Valley
HighlightsSpirit of the Lockyer Valley Christmas Lights and Decoration Competition will open on 1 November 2020.
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Facelift for Forest Hill Skate Park
HighlightsForest Hill Skate Park is set for improvements with upgrade works on the Lockyer Valley Regional Council facility to begin in mid-October.
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Shade sails for two Lockyer Valley parks
HighlightsGrantham's Bugler Park and Littleton Park at Gatton will soon sport all-new shade sails.
