Park Ridge News

Park Ridge Connect partners with Compassion Australia at community picnic

2021-04-01

Park Ridge Connect partnered with Compassion Australia at a community picnic in March, unveiling a new proposal to pair Logan West residents with remote communities in the Philippines. The proposal will faci...

Park Ridge Business Connect gets massive turnout to breakfast

Isaac Irons

2021-03-18

Business, Community, Education

Park Ridge Business Connects’ monthly breakfast received overwhelming support in March, with one hundred community members attending the event. The March breakfast was kindly hosted by Marsden State High Sch...

Parklands Community Unites to Fight Leukaemia

Isaac Irons

2021-03-11

Community, Education, Health Hub

In a show of community support, teachers at Parklands Christian College are shaving or colouring their hair in April for the Leukaemia Foundation. The school is rallying behind Lead Teacher in HPE and Sport,...

HISTORY – 1913 Relocation of Park Ridge State School to Current Site

Paul Jackson

2021-03-10

Community, Education, History

In 1893, residents of Park Ridge, then known as Logan Ridge, lobbied the government for a provisional school, however later took matters into their own hands and built Park Ridge Provisional School themselves. ...

Park Ridge State High School hosts Science and Engineering Challenge

Isaac Irons

2021-03-09

Community, Education

More than five hundred primary school kids from South-East Queensland converged on Park Ridge State High School in March for the Science and Engineering Challenge. The Challenge, run by the University of New...

Amateur astronomers make Park Ridge outpost their home of space discovery

Aiden Taylor

2021-03-05

Community, Local Development

When the sun sets and the stars reveal themselves, you will find one group of amateur astronomers in Park Ridge settling into a nice drop of port while they lay in wait for the wonders of space to unfold. Th...

Panthers kicking on with 2021 vision for new female teams

Aiden Taylor

2021-01-03

Community, Sport

Park Ridge FC want to recapture their mojo in women’s football as they position themselves to field dedicated women’s teams once again. The Panthers head into the 2021 season with a vision to relaunch an und...

40 years of teaching with Lyndal McNeill

Aiden Taylor

2020-12-31

Community, Education, History

Note to our dear readers: This story is in development for the February print issue, so if any of Lyndal's students (present and past), parents or colleagues would like to add their thoughts or memories to the ...

PARK RIDGE ON A ROLL AS $8 MILLION OF NEW LAND RELEASED

Paul Jackson

2020-10-16

Community, Government

Park Ridge’s booming land market shows no sign of slowing with a stunning new release of 36 homesites worth more than $8.2 million expected to sell out quickly as buyers take advantage of sparse opportunities...

School Holiday Fun Heads Online In Logan

Lily Yang

2020-09-09

Community, Education, Entertainment

Logan students can keep busy during the coming school holidays with an array of activities from Logan Libraries to enjoy at home. Curious young minds can enjoy a free virtual kitchen chemistry work...

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