Healthy connected community - Quarter 1, 2024 / 2025

Project name Target Status Commentary
HC4.1.1 - Sport and Community Infrastructure Capital Works Program June 2025 On Track By the end of the first quarter 2024/25, all projects are on track for delivery of the Capital Works Program:
  • Approximately $18.2 million (58%) worth of projects are in construction
  • $2.5 million (8%) of projects are complete
  • There is approximately $6.7 million (21%) of projects currently in design or pre-construction phase.
  • The remaining 13% are in scoping and planning stage.

During the first quarter, the following projects were completed:
  • Beenleigh Aquatic Centre Demolition
  • Homestead Park/Forestglen Park/Alexandra Clark Park Toilets
  • Bishop St Park/Lowe Oval Field lights
  • Wilbur St Solar Panels
  • Jimboomba Park Clubhouse
  • Middle Green roof replacement
  • Chris Green Clubhouse.
HC4.2.1 - Libraries Learning and Discovery Plan 2024-2028 June 2025 On Track Libraries Learning and Discovery Plan 2024-2028 outcomes for September included:
  • The Australian Poetry Festival Logan Heat was held on Thursday 19 September. This was the first year the slam workshop and the Logan Heat were held at the Kingston Butter Factory. There were 7 participants at the slam workshop, 13 competitors for the Logan Heat and 40 audience members. The winner with the most points was Daisy Hill resident, Justin Geange. 
  • 72,611 residents visited our 9 library locations in September, and we joined 1,815 new members.
  • Our community loaned 189,380 items including books, magazines, CDs and DVDs.
  • Our library staff facilitated 70 tech help sessions which supported 796 community members.
  • 4,093 community members accessed free wi-fi across the 9 library locations and 9,772 community members accessed the internet on computers within the libraries.
  • 83 local small businesses accessed the HIVE co-working space.
  • For those unable to access our libraries, 412 individuals including 23 aged care facilities and 26 retirement villages received home delivery services. 
  • Our library service was supported by (library 171 volunteers) community volunteers who donated 330 hours of their time.
  • 6,766 community members connected with staff at 358 programs to improve sustainability, learning and wellbeing.

Outcomes for first quarter of 2024/25 included:
  • Libraries Learning and Discovery Plan 2024-2028 was endorsed by Council and is preparing for the 'Have Your Say' consultation process.
  • Delivery of face to face library programming and events for children and adults, with 25,704 attendees
  • Library loans of 588,165.
  • Delivery of home library service to 473 individual library members and 23 aged care facilities.
  • Library visitation of 274,852 community members.
  • 2,593 programs delivered in support of library programming and community engagement outcomes.
HC4.4.1 - Arts Culture and Heritage Plan 2023-2027 June 2025 On Track Arts, Culture and Heritage Plan outcomes for September included:
  • Creative Industries worked with the Disaster Resilience team to host a Psychological First Aid workshop for local creatives and a Creative Recovery Stitching training workshop at the Kingston Butter Factory in which 12 people participated.
  • Artwaves 2024 exhibition opened at the Logan Art Gallery featuring over 300 local high school students' art works.

Outcomes for the first quarter of 2024/25 included:
  • Logan Artist Soft Pitch event on 16 August at the Kingston Butter Factory Cultural Precinct, with 31 attendees
  • School tours at Logan Art Gallery, Living Museum of Logan and Mayes Cottage, with 760 attendees
  • Grug School performance on 21 August at the Kingston Butter Factory Cultural Precinct, with 480 attendees
  • Youth Alive Wonderworld event on 30 August at the Kingston Butter Factory Cultural Precinct, with 5400 attendees
  • 883 people visited the 'Brett Whiteley Inside the Studio' exhibition at Logan Art Gallery
  • 'Progression Playground' exhibition opening at the Living Museum of Logan, with 106 attendees
  • 'Brett Whiteley: Inside the Studio' exhibition opening, teachers preview and first weekend, with a total of 869 attendees.