| Sports and Community Infrastructure |
HC4.1.1 - Sport and Community Infrastructure Capital Works Program |
HC4.1 |
June 2025 |
On Track |
At the end of the third quarter of 2024/25, the Sport and Community Infrastructure Capital Works Program expenditure was $25.1 million, against a phased budget of $24.8 million. This expenditure represents 80% of the total original Capital Works Program Budget, and comprises the following:
- 119 percent ($4.7 million) of the Queens Road Depot Redevelopment project. Additional funding has been added at Budget Amendment 1
- 47 percent ($8.9 million) of the Community Infrastructure Program. This Program remains on track to be completed by the end of financial year
- 112 percent ($4.7 million) of the Sports Facilities Program. Additional funding and projects have been added at Budget Amendment 1
- 28 percent ($0.2 million) of the Sports and Recreation (S&R) Renewals Budget. This Program remains on track to be completed by the end of financial year
- 1491 percent ($0.9 million) of the S&R Replacements budget. Additional funding and projects have been added at Budget Amendment 1
- 108 percent ($2.2 million) of the Community Renewals Program. Additional funding and projects have been added at Budget Amendment 1
- 164 percent ($1.5 million) of Sport and Community Infrastructure Projects. Additional funding and projects have been added at Budget Amendment 1
- $2 million of Local Infrastructure Program (LIP) projects. Additional funding and projects have been added at Budget Amendment 1.
The Capital Works Program remains on track for delivery.
Activities progressed during quarter 3 include:
- The Queens Road Depot Redevelopment Project, Cornubia Field Lights Project and the Leighton Fields Public Toilet Project were completed
- The design contract was awarded for the Logan Reserve Community Facility
- The construction contract was awarded for the Flagstone Community Centre and site mobilisation commenced
- The Design and Construction Contract was awarded for the Year 3 Sports Field Lighting Projects
- Quotations were received for the Kurrajong Park change rooms project
- Construction continued for the Middle Green Amenities and Beenleigh Aquatic Centre projects.
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| Libraries and Creative Industries |
HC4.2.1 - Libraries Learning and Discovery Plan 2024-2028 |
HC4.2 |
June 2025 |
On Track |
During the third quarter of 2024/25, the Libraries Learning and DIscovery Plan achieved the following outcomes:
- 396 Baby time sessions, 31 Adult Page Turner sessions, 78 Primary-aged Page Turner sessions and 36 English Conversation sessions
- Delivery of 337 face to face adult programming and events, including 93 Job help sessions and 2093 Tech help sessions
- Library loans of 541,290 items
- Delivery of home library service to 1,256 individual members and 23 aged care facilities
- Library visitation of 253,733 community members
- Library staff developed, implemented and evaluated purposeful and engaging library programming and community engagement in support of the Libraries Learning and Discovery Plan through 18 outreach programs, reaching 1,034 participants.
Highlight for March include:
- 84,927 residents visited our 9 library locations in March, and we joined 2,026 new members. Percentage of population that hold membership at Logan City Council Libraries is 32.74 percent
- Our community borrowed 188,388 items including books, magazines, CDs and DVDs
- Our library staff facilitated 253 library events, which were attended by 4,645 community members
- 806 community members received learning support at 33 tech help sessions; 5 job help sessions facilitated 14 people with learning
- 474 people visited the accessibility room and sensory rooms, and 11 Accessible collection items were loaned
- 5,495 community members accessed free wi-fi across the 9 library locations and 9542 community members accessed the internet on computers within the libraries
- 32 local small businesses accessed the HIVE co-working space and the Creative Lab
- For those unable to access our libraries, 425 individuals including 23 aged care facilities and 26 retirement villages received home delivery services
- Our library service was supported by 169 community volunteers who donated 299.25 hours of their time
- Our library staff supported the community at 7 outreach events which connected with 435 participants
- There were 268 scheduled library events throughout March, in our spaces and out in community, with 5,422 attendees. This total was impacted by Cyclone Alfred event cancellations in libraries and in the community. In the week 10 – 14 March, immediately after TC Alfred, 19,385 people visited libraries. In this week: 2,264 computer bookings, 2,273 hours used on computers, 3,143 people accessed wi-fi, 17,332 items were loaned and 18,139 items were returned.
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| Libraries and Creative Industries |
HC4.4.1 - Arts Culture and Heritage Plan 2023-2027 |
HC4.4 |
June 2025 |
On Track |
During the third quarter of 2024/25, the Arts, Culture and Heritage Plan outcomes included:
- Tattoos: Story Lines exhibition opening Living Museum of Logan on 1 February with 63 attendees
- Waitaingi Day at Kingston Butter Factory Cultural Precinct on 7 February with 4000 attendees
- Live Tatau Sessions at Living Museum of Logan on 14 and 15 February with 210 attendees
- Robyn Daw Young Visual Arts Scholarship professional development workshops on 7 and 8 February at Logan Art Gallery with 8 finalists
- Regional Arts Development Fund Grant round 55 opened
- Logan Artists Networking Event Soft Pitch at Logan Art Gallery on 18 January with 43 participants
- 10 School Holiday workshops across Logan Art Gallery and the Living Museum of Logan with 150 participants
- Exhibition Opening and 2025 Program launch at Logan Art Gallery with 303 attendees on 31 January.
Arts, Culture and Heritage Plan outcomes for March included:
- Development of partnership project with QMusic and Scenic Rim Council to deliver an Industry Connect event at the Kingston Butter Factory in July
- Logan Artist Network Event workshop – How to develop a creative project was presented at Logan Art Gallery by Southern Queensland Regional Arts
- Opening of A bestiary of reverie: Nicola Hooper, The morphology of transience: Jacques van der Merwe, Paper parts: Ally McKay and Workshop wonders XXIII at Logan Art Gallery on 28 March with 324 attendees.
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