Area people teams in Mudgeeraba and Bonogin are set to host a weekend of pure catastrophe preparedness, restoration, and resilience occasions on Saturday 11 October and Sunday 12 October 2025.
The resilience drive kicks off at Mudgeeraba Uniting Church (89 Franklin Drive) on Saturday 11 October 1pm-4pm, the place there can be a spread of stalls and brief talks about mills, photo voltaic, battery storage, septic methods, communications, reduction hubs, and extra. The Mudgeeraba Lions will host a free sausage sizzle, there can be face portray for teenagers, and sensible disaster-ready giveaways on the door.
On Sunday 12 October the annual Bonogin Valley Rural Fireplace Brigade Open Day is occurring from 10am to 2pm at their headquarters (660 Bonogin Highway). This cherished hinterland custom is a incredible household time out, that includes native stall holders, reside music, face portray, a petting zoo, and the very important alternative to fulfill and chat with the devoted rural fireplace brigade members and volunteers.
Councillor for Division 9, Glenn Tozer, mentioned he was wanting ahead to spending a weekend with the group constructing resilience for bushfire, storm, and flood seasons.
“The hinterland group was hit significantly onerous by each the Christmas 2023 storm and the current cyclone. Some households went with out energy for as much as 14 days, which additionally meant no water and no sewerage providers in some circumstances.”
“It’s nice to see our incredible group teams and rural fireplace brigades taking the lead in ensuring we’re all educated and ready for this 12 months’s season of unpredictable climate. Plus, I do love a very good sausage sizzle,” he mentioned.
Each occasions are free to attend, and the group is inspired to make use of this chance to assist their households, buddies, and neighbours.
