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Redlands, decoded.
Deep dives on what's actually happening in the Redlands — rates, planning, business and community, in plain English.
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Local Guide24 October 20265 min read
The Top 5 Date Spots in the Redlands
Bowling, indoor golf, wine, bay views and cheap movies: five date ideas across the Redlands, from first dates to anniversaries.
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Local History28 July 2026
Redland Bay Was Once Brisbane's International Airport
From 1953 to 1971 a flying boat base at the end of Banana Street sent passengers to Sydney and the South Pacific — with Moreton Bay as the runway.
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Local History21 July 2026
The Café Is on Its Fourth Building. The Lighthouse Has Watched Them All.
Cleveland's 1864 lighthouse has outlived every version of the café next door — and the current one is about to be demolished and rebuilt for the fourth time.
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Local Analysis11 July 2026
Your Rates Just Went Up. Here's Where Every Dollar Is Going.
From 1 July, Redland City Council's general rates are up 5.47%. A plain-English breakdown of what just happened, what's hiding in the bill, and what to do about it.
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