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The Vietnamese Catholic Community in Brisbane recently celebrated the Lunar New Year (Tet) and marked the completion of their new church in Inala last month. Over three days, thousands of residents from Inala and nearby suburbs flocked to Lilac Street, opposite St. Mark’s Church, Inala, to partake in the festivities and Mass. Kicking off the…
Forest Lake has some of the greenest thumbs in Brisbane with the suburb’s residents ordering the second most green bins across Brisbane in 2023. New figures reveal 228 green bins were ordered by Forest Lake residents in 2023, second only to those in The Gap residents who ordered 10 bins more. Lord Mayor Adrian Schrinner…
As your local Councillor, I hope Forest Lake Ward students have had a safe return to school and I ask drivers to drive safely on our roads and to abide by our road rules. We all deserve to get home safely. Please remember to take notice of the flashing school zone hours and SAM signs….
Chúc mừng Năm Mới! The Lions Club of Inala would like to wish everyone celebrating the year of the Dragon a Happy New Year. Our club is made up of members from all over the world, and proud of its multicultural roots and especially our multicultural community. President Lion Bob Richards says that our club…
What does this year hold in store? We can only hope for an improvement on the past. It is a Leap year, and so far Probians have had a quiet start. With so many members away still enjoying vacation time somewhere in the wild blue yonder and a few recovering from ill-health, there was no…
We hope everyone had a great break and are looking forward to a fabulous year ahead. The Forest Lake Fifty Plus Club has a wonderful schedule of trips and activities planned for the year ahead, with our first trip to the Police Museum on February 7. This trip will include a delicious morning tea at…
Firstly, our club would like to wish all of its Lake News readers a very happy New Year; May you all drive and put straight. We are all looking forward to another fabulous year of social golf with a wonderful schedule of games for us to enjoy. Thanks to our intrepid games organiser, Jason Rowe. …
At the age of 81, Michelangelo said, “I am still learning.” I love that! As our community and world has become increasingly divided, we tend to only get our news from sources that already agree with us. We only talk to people like us and we know that social media algorithms send things to our…
The Forest Lake Crochet Group and knitting group could not stop smiling at their first meeting of the year held at the Durack Inala Bowls Club. The group was delighted to start the year with lots of laughter knitting and donating money to important causes including the Queensland Institute Medical Research (QIMR). President Sue Gibbons…
By Nayda Hernandez One of the original residents of Forest Lake, Katrina Spencer is our very own shining star. In more than three decades, Katrina has done so much for Forest Lake, especially for young dancers, and her love for the community shines brightly every day. Katrina lives in Forest Lake with her family, and…