Cr Sandy Landers | Politician
Cr Sandy Landers
Phone: +61 7 3667 6000
Address: 77 Bracken Street 4017 Bracken Ridge, QLD, Australia
Website: http://www.sandylanders.com.au
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25.01.2022 It was a privilege to accept Aspley Rugby League Clubs invitation to take on the role of Vice Patron for the 2021 season today. President, Steve Buckley also passed on the committees thanks for Councils financial assistance through water rebates, rent relief, new lighting and in particular Lord Mayor Adrian Schrinners COVID-19 Direct Assistance Grant Scheme.
25.01.2022 The Lord Mayor’s Seniors Christmas Parties are back! Starting Monday 30 November, this year marks the 20th anniversary of the much-loved celebration, that will for the first time feature evening sessions. Tickets are $5 (includes a donation to the Lord Mayor’s Charitable Trust) and are available online at qtix.com.au or by phoning 13 62 46. For more information follow the below link. https://www.brisbane.qld.gov.au//lord-mayors-seniors-chris
25.01.2022 As a former Vice Captain of Bracken Ridge State High School formerly Nashville, I am very proud of current Captains Casey and Joe for representing our community in the Courier Mail today. #Bracken Ridge & Nashville State High School Alumni Well done also to Holy, Caitlin, Sameel, Chantelle, Josh, Serge, Emily, Autumn, Liam, Angwik and Jackson from several of our local schools. Truly inspiring young adults. We wish all our leaders and students the very best for 2021. #St ...John Fisher College #Sandgate DSHS - Official Site #St Paul's School #St Patrick's College, Shorncliffe School captains of 2021: QLD’s next generation of leaders https://www.couriermail.com.au//45176592f45bb0761b3260b42e See more
25.01.2022 Works are well under way to upgrade a significant length of the Harry Kirby Park bikeway in Aspley. Aspley East State School Aspley State High School Brisbane North BUG Aspley leagues club, Aspley... Aspley Leagues Club See more
23.01.2022 SCAM WARNING: Fake Council letter A fake Council letter regarding a Brisbane City Council Grants Scheme has been distributed to some residents across parts of the city and asks residents to call a mobile number. This is a scam. Queensland Police are aware and we encourage anyone who has received it to contact Council on 3403 8888.
23.01.2022 The Brisbane Greeters are back and better than ever before, with their new Brisbane-blue uniforms and even more exciting tours on offer. You can book a tour on ...Council's website and read more about this exciting program in the next edition of Living in Brisbane. https://www.brisbane.qld.gov.au/what/brisbane-greeter-tours
23.01.2022 The Lord Mayors COVID-19 Direct Assistance program is lending a helping hand to community groups in need of urgent financial assistance, with $3 million in dir...ect financial assistance available for not-for-profit organisations operating at Council facilities. State Government coronavirus restrictions have meant many community groups are faced with a situation where their main source of revenue has been cut-off. The Lord Mayors COVID-19 Direct Assistance program will help them cover maintenance and other operating expenses incurred during their forced closure. Applications are now open. For more information visit: https://www.brisbane.qld.gov.au//lord-mayors-covid-19-dire.
21.01.2022 Unfortunately it is too wet to run the trains this Sunday . Always thankful for rain filling our tanks and watering the garden and hoping we are back on track in August. Thank you to the wonderful Bracken Ridge Lions Train Day volunteers for all you do for our community.
20.01.2022 Take two . Bracken Ridge Lions Train Day returns this Sunday at McPherson Park from 9am. Very excited to be driving the train again . REPOST @crsandylanders with @get__repost__app Flashback Friday. My kids and their cousins on the Lions miniature train at McPherson Park, Bracken Ridge almost 20 years ago! #repostios #repostw10
20.01.2022 Thank you to our amazing teachers and support staff for all your hard work this term and throughout 2020! Wishing all our students and families a Happy and safe holidayThank you to our amazing teachers and support staff for all your hard work this term and throughout 2020! Wishing all our students and families a Happy and safe holiday
20.01.2022 Thank you to Sharnie from GIVIT - Goods For Good Causes for the update on the wonderful work they are doing in our community. GIVIT not only provides the link to connect people in need of goods but also services. If you are able to donate goods or your time you can do so quickly and easily from your phone by going to https://www.givit.org.au/
19.01.2022 If you cant make it to sign on at Bracken Ridge District Cricket Club on the 15th of August you can do so via play cricket.com.au
19.01.2022 Bracken Ridge Lion's Train Day is back 9 till noon today at McPherson Park, Bracken Ridge.
18.01.2022 This is great news for locals who will be able to move around our community quicker and safer
18.01.2022 Thank you to locals Paul and Jeannie of McLai Pipes and Drums for representing me today and laying a wreath on behalf of our community at the RSL (Qld Branch) Geebung Zillmere Bald Hills Aspley Sub Branch Incorporations Commemoration Ceremony for Vietnam Veterans Day. We acknowledge and thank the men and women who served our country. Paul and Jeannie also played their bagpipes earlier today at the official opening of the new Bracken Ridge Fire and Rescue Station. Paul is a veteran of 38 years with the Fire and Rescue Service. Thank you to Paul and all our emergency services men and women who do an incredible job protecting us. #Geebung RSL
17.01.2022 Its that time again to make a cuppa and find a comfy spot to join me in another community chat. Today we are catching up with Riwhi Puru from Bracken Ridge Indoor Sports . Hear how Riwhi and his team have been giving back to our community during COVID-19. In the coming weeks we will chat with some more wonderful locals from Bald Hills, Fitzgibbon, Carseldine, Aspley and Zillmere. Feel free to nominate a local you would like me to include in our community chat.
17.01.2022 Very colourful at the Bracken Ridge Plaza this morning with their Pop-Up Gallery displaying artwork by Norris Road State School students, inspired by NAIDOC week 2020. Please say hello and feel free to pick up a shopping list from me if you see me at Three Wise Monkeys Cafe this morning.
16.01.2022 Lovely to welcome over 600 new Australian Citizens last night, 21 live in the ward of Bracken Ridge. Particularly wonderful to meet the Benu family of Carseldine with Cr Tracy Davis and hear about the wonderful contribution they are making to our community.
16.01.2022 Exciting Announcement Brisbane City Council in partnership with the Federal Government is fast tracking 2 local road projects #Luke Howarth
15.01.2022 I had a visitor today who holds a very special place in mine and my childrens hearts. Local Bracken Ridge resident Val Lack taught my son piano and her daughter taught my daughter violin. Vals mum Mackie also taught them music theory. Val and her family have nurtured many local children and enriched their lives through music. Today Val has kindly given our community another gift by donating to our Library a copy of her poetry compilation A life in Verse. This book is so hot off the press it even includes a poem on COVID 19!
14.01.2022 Finishing off a successful working with a cuppa and great conversation #fitzgibboncommunity Fitzgibbon Community Garden
14.01.2022 Brisbane City Council wishes to advise that an aerial mosquito treatment is planned for today commencing around 12.30pm and may extend into Sunday.
13.01.2022 Now that Spring has arrived it also means we need to start getting storm-ready. Make sure you take advantage of Councils free green waste drop-off days! Drop-off points include Councils Resource Recovery Centres at Nudgee and Ferny Grove. Accepted green waste material for recycling includes branches, palm fronds, weeds, tree and shrub prunings, loose bark and grass clippings - you can find out more info at https://www.brisbane.qld.gov.au/whats-on-and-events/search
13.01.2022 A lot of Christmas Spirit at the Carseldine Markets tonight #carseldinechristmasmarkets
13.01.2022 If you or somebody you know is an emerging or successful Brisbane multicultural business, nominate them to be recognised through the Lord Mayors Multicultural Awards for Business. Nominations are open until 17 September 2020. https://bit.ly/3kn4Q8L
12.01.2022 Welcome to my first Community Chat where I meet with people who live and work in the Bracken Ridge Ward suburbs of Bald Hills, Fitzgibbon, Zillmere, Carseldine, Aspley and Bracken Ridge. Make yourself a cuppa and join me in learning more about my first guest Val Lack. Many will know Val as a local piano teacher of 30+ years or perhaps you are getting to know her for the first time today. Please feel free to nominate a local you would like to see on one of my upcoming Community Chats.
12.01.2022 Thank you to the lovely Fitzgibbon resident, Van who rounded up locals for todays community clean up. We are here with the wonderful support of the Brisbane City Council Litter Prevention Team. Thank you to all who have come out to help. If you can spare some time today we are opposite the Fitzgibbon Community Centre until 1.30.
12.01.2022 It wouldn’t be Christmas without a Lions Traditional Christmas Cake. Proceeds fund medical research into children’s cancer, mobility aids, blindness prevention and emergency relief for people in need. You can pick up your cake from Bracken Ridge or Bald Hills Post Office or from the Bracken Ridge Central Lions Club on Saturday at the Bracken Ridge Plaza
11.01.2022 Looking forward to sharing in the Christmas spirit tonight and my Shopping list. Stop by our stall if you haven’t started yours and pick up one of my shopping lists and reusable shopping bags to get you on your way. #shoplocal #carseldinechristmasmarkets
11.01.2022 Shout out to our wonderful Seniors during Seniors week. One of our amazing seniors, Sheila has been very busy during COVID knitting these cute teddies to donate to Care Kits for Kids Qld . Thank you for all the kind donations from our fantastic community.
11.01.2022 We are so lucky to have Kingfisher Recycling Centre and volunteers, students and staff who are helping us recycle and care for our environment. They recycle almost everything! - Electronic equipment e.g. Computers, laptops, TVs, monitors, etc - Scrap Metal - Glass bottles and jars... - Aluminium cans and steel - Electronic equipment e.g. Computers, laptops, TVs - Stamps on envelopes - Whitegoods -Hot water systems -car batteries See more
11.01.2022 Many of you will know Hudson and his family who are wonderful members of our local community. I know they have already received some messages of support to help build an accessible ramp to their house but if you are able to contribute in any way please reach out to Claire through Hudsons page.
11.01.2022 I was glad to be able to provide Carseldine resident, Neville with one of Councils graffiti removal kits when he visited the Ward office to report graffiti on his fence. It is always disappointing to hear about this anti-social behaviour occurring in our community. If you witness such behaviour please call crimestoppers on 1800 333 000.
10.01.2022 Today is Rare Disease Day! Show your support for the rare disease community by hitting the and Share buttons! An estimated two million Australians live with a... rare disease. 300 million people globally live with a rare disease. #RareDiseaseDay Rare Disease Day
10.01.2022 Happy International Dog Day
10.01.2022 How great are our School Chaplains! I was so pleased to catch up with our Chappys and our Field Development Managers this morning and thank them for the tremendous work they have been doing to support students, staff and families during this challenging time. We missed Chappy Kylie who is having a well deserved break and I know the Bald Hills community thank her for all she does. We also discovered the challenges of the selfie these days! Did you know in Queensland, Chappy...s have pastoral conversations with 12,810 students, 4,602 staff and 2,343 parents/carers every week? Bracken Ridge State School Bracken Ridge State High Schooll Norris Road State School Aspley East State Schooll Aspley State High School Bald Hills State School
10.01.2022 Managing not to lose the strawberry on top of your EKKA Sundae is still a challenge even when youre not in a crowd!! Thank you Jeremy and Allie from Round Table Coffee for supporting The Common Good Au and bringing us the EKKA. If you missed out on a sundae you can still get your taste of the EKKA when you drop in to Round Table for a coffee with a Bertie Beetle bag
09.01.2022 Brisbane City Council wishes to advise that an aerial mosquito treatment is planned for Wednesday 3 March and may extend into the following day. The aerial mosquito treatment will be undertaken by helicopters, commencing around 7:00am, covering areas including Tinchi Tamba Wetlands, Bald Hills (weather conditions permitting)
09.01.2022 Thank you Councillor Fiona Cunningham. I know my residents will embrace this tribute.
08.01.2022 Thank you to our wonderful QPS officers and volunteers and our Fitzgibbon Chase Neighbourhood Watch volunteers for a great coffee with a cop morning. Thank you once again to Bean N Loaf for hosting us and for always contributing so much towards our wonderful Fitzgibbon community. If you have any concerns you would like to communicate go to https://www.police.qld.gov.au/units/policelink-131-444 #Fitzgibbon Community Centre... #Fitzgibbon Community Garden See more
08.01.2022 If one EKKA Ice cream from Round Table Coffee next week isnt enough to get your EKKA fix then the Carseldine Markets have got you sorted. Lets get behind The Common Good Au
08.01.2022 I picked up a $50 gift voucher from Luke at The Butcher is the Chef yesterday that I am donating to the Ovarian Cancer Australia raffle held each year by the team at Bracken Ridge Coles. Raffle Tickets can be purchased in store with an array of prizes to be won. If you are the lucky winner of this voucher be sure to try some of Lukes famous sausages (check out his sausage Thursday posts each week to see the amazing range of flavours). They are open this EKKA Friday so you can enjoy them on the BBQ this long weekend.
07.01.2022 On behalf of our community it was my privilege to lay a wreath at the RSL (Qld Branch) Geebung Zillmere Bald Hills Aspley Sub Branch Incorporations Commemoration Ceremony for the 75th Anniversary of The Victory in the Pacific. Lest We Forget. #Geebung RSL
07.01.2022 What an exciting afternoon for our community winning several awards at the CitySmart 2020 WasteSMART Brisbane Awards today. Kingfisher Recycling Centre at Aspley Special School were the winners of the Councillors’ WasteSMART Choice Award with Principal Chesleigh Hargreaves accepting the award. It was so exciting to see young Fitzgibbon resident Ethan Heng recognised for his tremendous efforts in collecting rubbish and encouraging us all to keep our community clean and tidy wi...nning The University of Queensland WasteSMART Champions Award (6-17 years). Our community is also very familiar with the Team at Repair Café Sandgate who received a Highly Commended in the Containers for Change QLD WasteSMART Community Award. Well done to everyone involved today and to our community who get behind them and recycle, reuse and look after our environment. We are all winners because of you See more
06.01.2022 The volunteers at the Bracken Ridge Lions Club were up early and did the usual working bee and track preparation this morning, but unfortunately due to todays announcement they have had to cancel Bracken Ridge Lions Train Day. A lot of work goes into this event and we thank our Lions Club for their ongoing efforts to keep this tradition going in our community.
06.01.2022 Winning! I got Thomas today Here until 12!!
05.01.2022 Signs that the Brisbane Festival is about to start! If you want to keep up to date on where the secret pop up Street Serenades will be then follow the link and like. https://www.brisbanefestival.com.au/whats-/street-serenades
05.01.2022 With the fire pit trial coming to an end on 31 August, Council would value your written feedback at https://www.brisbane.qld.gov.au//brazier-and-fire-pit-heat
04.01.2022 We had a very special visitor to the ward office today. The lovely Andrew (Yeo Kok Peng) from Bracken Ridge turned 100 in December. He was so excited when he received congratulatory messages from the Queen and Prime Minister!
03.01.2022 It was a privilege to attend the Bramble Bay District Scouts Annual Report Presentation last night at the Aspley Den. Our local scouting groups revealed another amazing year of investment by Leaders in providing a fun, challenging and unique program of opportunities for youth members. As a mum of former Scouts I know the incredible time and effort our Leaders volunteer and I thank them for their ongoing contributions to our community.
03.01.2022 So many choices to your Christmas list at the Carseldine Markets today. Don’t forget the fur-babies Some great treats from Jojo & Lola's Jerky Chompers going to Miss Freja and Miss Ivy
03.01.2022 We are so fortunate to have Kingfisher recycle centre, which is also one of our two composting hubs in our community.
02.01.2022 Thank you to Koobara Kindy for welcoming our community to their annual breakfast to acknowledge National Apology Day. Great discussions with Uncle Syl, Uncle Eddie, Lisa and Peter.
01.01.2022 #REPOST @brisbane.lordmayor with @get__repost__app R U OK? This year has been challenging for so many and #RUOKDay is a reminder to start a conversation that could change a life. Today, @ruokday is calling on Australians to learn what to say if someone says theyre not OK:... Learn what to say when listening with an open mind Learn what to say when encouraging action Learn what to say when checking in Learn how to continue a conversation that could change a life. #theresmoretosay #RUOK #RUOKeveryday #repostios #repostw10
01.01.2022 Come grab a snag and a drink today!!!
01.01.2022 Saturday is World Clean Up Day. I have Litter Loan Kits available for borrowing from my Ward Office at Bracken Street if you wish to be involved. Last year saw over 21 million participants across 180 countries.
