🔵 Your Invitation to 80s & 90s Retro Bliss

Good morning, Baysiders!

The kids are back at school!!

What a day for the kids to go back. Monday got close to 38 degrees, and the power grid struggled to keep up with demand.

Several thousand homes lost power Monday night across the Redlands, but thanks to Energex, they had the issue resolved around midnight.

In today’s Redlands Round Up:

  • Meet the Rockstars of Redlands Coast

  • Who's Up for a Love Swap Comedy on Australia Day?

  • Australia Day Markets

  • New Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu School

  • Your Invitation to 80s & 90s Retro Bliss

Let's get to it.

Have anything you want to see more of in 2024? Hit reply and let us know.

Digest

Meet the Rockstars of Redlands Coast

Drumroll, please!

Let's give a roaring round of applause to our incredible 2024 Australia Day Awards winners - they make our community shine! From the dynamic Citizen of the Year, Mirusia Louwerse, to the environmental warrior Kevin Hughes BM, and many more! Special shoutout to our highly commended heroes, Paul Suess, Julie Bennell, and Marie Dalton – you rock!

Check out the event highlights at redlnd.cc/3OvrAo7.

Public Service Announcement

Stay vigilant while enjoying a swim at Raby Bay, especially during low tides, as Stonefish may be present in the area. Prioritize safety and be aware of your surroundings.

A message from Baymaids

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Local Business

New Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu School

Ready to level up your fitness & self-defense game?

Join the new Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu classes on Duncan Rd, Sheldon, Qld, and unleash your inner warrior! Whether you're a seasoned pro or a beginner, they've got classes tailored just for you.

Hey, local business owners!

Ever wondered what being part of the Redland Coast Chamber of Commerce is like?

Well, wonder no more! Watch this video & learn of the fantastic world of opportunities that await you.

Community Discussion

Your thoughts?

"Regarding rent increases and cost of living? Landlords are charging a $200 rent increase per week, from $950 to $1150. I thought there was a cap on this? How are people supposed to afford these increases!" - Anonymous

What’s happening in the Redlands

Attention Redlands Community

Redlands Rugby Union Club has identified the black Nissan Navara that crossed their rugby fields around 2:20 pm on Friday and reported it to the police. The local Union club has reported the offender had been identified by police. We hope the punishment is worthwhile.

What’s happening nearby

Who's Up for a Love Swap Comedy on Australia Day?

Get ready for a rib-crackin' good time at the 2024 Australia Day Play – "A Whip Crackin' Aussie Comedy." Farmer Will is swapping his combine harvester for a wife in the hilarious show presented by Redland Museum & Mates Theatre Genesis Inc.

Join the laughs from 6-10pm tomorrow at Redland Museum, 60 Smith Street, Cleveland. It's the perfect way to kick off your Australia Day celebrations with laughter and good company!

Family Fun Day Alert

BIMSARA and a bunch of awesome groups are hosting an epic Australia Day on the Bay Islands and everyne's invited!

Join the fun from 9am-2pm at 2-50/Union Street, Russell Island this Friday and enjoy adult cricket, free kids' bubble soccer, water games, face painting, races, and more - – all jam-packed with heaps of prizes!

It's all about community, celebrating Bay Islands Culture, and a whole lot of fun!

Australia Day Markets

The Australia Day Markets is this Friday and it's going to be a blast! Call Coral at 0448 273 303 to book your stall now – only $2 for a spot.

They'll be turning trash into treasure, so bring a blanket or tarp, recycle those items you don't need anymore, and come sell them. Kids can set up for free! Find the them at the back of the markets, past the music area. Let's make this Australia Day unforgettable!

Sunday Market Haven

This Sunday from 7 am to 1 pm, Bloomfield Street, Cleveland, is transforming into a treasure trove with over 75 stalls brimming with fresh produce, arts, crafts, and delicious bites for your ultimate shopping delight.

Whether you're a seasoned market-goer or a first-timer, this is your ticket to the perfect Sunday morning. Join the OG Brisbane Farmers Market at the Cleveland Markets and and kick off your Sunday with a burst of positivity.

Weekend Bites

Movie in the Park

Grab your blankets and camp chairs because Movie Night in the Park is back, and it's going to be epic!

It's happening at 4pm this Saturday at Mount Cotton Village Community Park. So com enjoy the free movie and support your local community groups in raising funds for youth programs in the Redlands.

It's the perfect blend of entertainment and community spirit – save the date, and let's make this Movie Night one for the books!

Live Music Lockdown

Your Invitation to 80s & 90s Retro Bliss

Dust off your neon legwarmers and tease up that hair because it's time for the ultimate 80s & 90s Retro Night this Friday at 9 PM!

DJ Cue Jackman will be dropping the hottest beats from icons like Madonna, Queen, Nirvana, Radiohead, and more. Book your entry here and get ready to groove. Let's make this a night to remember!

THANKS!

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