STORMWATER IMPROVEMENTS I’M PLEASED to share that Council is investigating stormwater improvements in Tanah Street East in Mount Coolum. The investigations will involve surveys and geotechnical testing to help guide infrastructure improvements in the years ahead. This work has come…
NEW PATHWAY I’M PLEASED to share that later this month, the much-awaited South Coolum Road pathway between Scottlynd and Warrack Street will be ready for you to enjoy. This new connection has been a top priority for our community, and…
Safer school routes – Have Your Say COUNCIL has been meeting with schools to discuss the RideScore Program and how we can better plan for safer active transport around schools. In 2026, Pacific Paradise State School will join this fantastic program. The RideScore Active…
Proposed Planning Scheme now open THE PROPOSED planning scheme is important to everyone on the Sunshine Coast, and it is now open for community feedback. Your voice is vital to shaping the future of our region and Division 8. For…
SUNSHINE Coast Council has adopted its 2025-26 Budget, which was a challenging one to deliver. The bottom-line results in a 7.4 per cent increase in general rates and a significant increase in waste charges (to reflect the full cost of…
Twin Waters pathway COUNCIL is looking at ways to help make it safer for residents to cross Ocean Drive in Twin Waters. Pedestrian safety is something I care deeply about, especially when it comes to looking after our more vulnerable…
Mudjimba YOU may have noticed the new township entry statement signage in Mudjimba that encourages locals and visitors to slow down. New signs and road markings have been placed along Mudjimba Esplanade and Ocean Drive approaching the built-up areas. Residential…
New courts at Marcoola Foreshore IT’S GREAT to see the completion of the basketball and netball project near Surfair at Marcoola. If you haven’t been able to look at the new space yourself, make sure you do. We’ve turned a…
Cyclone Alfred response OUR big-hearted community’s response to prepare for, and respond to, Tropical Cyclone Alfred was a powerful reminder of the care we have for one another in our community. You only had to spend a short amount of…
Shade for Power Memorial Park I AM very happy to let you know that works on installing the new shade sails at Power Memorial Park in Mudjimba are underway. Council staff have been on site trimming some trees to make way…