Neighbours of Logan
On our Neighbours of Logan page, you can find information about the benefits of knowing your neighbours, tips to help you get to know them better, and details about Neighbour Day, Australia’s annual celebration of community, held on the last Sunday in March.
Find out about our Neighbours of Logan Connection Postcard.
Council is proud to be recognised as a 'Very Neighbourly Organisation' and to uphold and promote the Neighbours Every Day initiative, led by Relationships Australia.
Logan is one of the most diverse cities in Australia, with residents from various cultures, histories, and experiences. Council celebrates this rich cultural diversity and encourages everyone to get to know, understand, and respect their neighbours.
| Benefit |
Description |
| Enhanced sense of security |
Neighbours look out for each other, creating a safer environment and reducing crime rates by reporting suspicious activities. They can also help during emergencies. Visit our Preparing for an emergency page for more information. |
| Social support and friendship |
Neighbours offer a support network, help with tasks, and provide companionship, improving mental health and overall wellbeing. |
| Improved quality of life |
Social interaction with neighbours reduces loneliness and boosts well-being, making life more enjoyable and fulfilling. |
| Increased community engagement |
Strong relationships with neighbours encourage involvement in local activities and events, fostering a vibrant and active community. |
| Resource sharing and collaboration |
Neighbours help each other by sharing tools, skills, and resources. This saves money and helps them work together on projects. |
| Support for elderly and vulnerable residents |
Neighbours assist older adults and vulnerable individuals with daily tasks, building a caring and inclusive community. |
| Conflict resolution |
Knowing and trusting neighbours helps resolve conflicts amicably, finding solutions that work for everyone involved. |