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Monthly Archives: November 2016

Sunshine Coast Airport celebrates one million passengers

Sunshine Coast Airport celebrates one million passengers

It’s Sunshine Coast celebration time!  Sunshine Coast Airport has hit the one million passenger mark – the first time this has been achieved in a 12-month period.  The milestone, 55 years in the making, continues an incredible period of growth...
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Posted November 30, 2016

More councils funded for coastal adaptation projects

The Queensland Government’s $12 million QCoast2100fund will assist another three local governments to help coastal communities prepare for the impacts of climate change. Environment Minister Dr Steven Miles said Townsville City Council, Douglas...
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Posted November 29, 2016
Fire up bright sparks, Mayor’s Telstra Technology Awards are back!

Fire up bright sparks, Mayor’s Telstra Technology Awards are back!

An app to help school students monitor and manage stress took the top prize in this year’s Mayor’s Telstra Technology Awards. What will it take to win next year? The challenge is now out to every Sunshine Coast student in Grades 10 to 12, with...
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Posted November 29, 2016

Canberra honours NDRRA agreement … almost

Councils have welcomed the Commonwealth’s decision to reimburse the $1 billion in disaster funding owed to Queensland but have vowed to continue fighting for more than $8 million in unpaid plant and equipment costs. The Federal Government...
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Posted November 29, 2016
Draft master plan outlines 73km route of scenic coastal pathway

Draft master plan outlines 73km route of scenic coastal pathway

Anyone who loves to walk, run or ride along the Sunshine Coast’s coastline should take a look at council’s Draft Coastal Pathway Master Plan and have their say on the proposed route. Providing feedback on the draft master plan will also put you...
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Posted November 23, 2016

Local councils welcome LNP’s digital tourism plan

Local communities and businesses are likely to benefit from a new plan to boost the rollout of WiFi hotspots in key tourism centres across Queensland. The Local Government Association of Queensland said the LNP’s pledge to spend $3 million on 500...
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Posted November 17, 2016
Sunshine Coast Airport expansion project receives Federal Government loan

Sunshine Coast Airport expansion project receives Federal Government loan

The Federal Government today announced it will provide the Sunshine Coast Council with a $181 million loan to assist with the expansion of the Sunshine Coast Airport. Sunshine Coast Mayor Mark Jamieson said while loan documents were yet to be...
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Posted November 17, 2016
Inaugural gala Mayoral Ball to support SunnyKids

Inaugural gala Mayoral Ball to support SunnyKids

Ticket sales for the inaugural Sunshine Coast Mayoral Ball have exceeded expectations with strong interest from Foundation Partners and those wanting to secure a seat at the exclusive event at The Event Centre, Caloundra on Friday, November 25...
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Posted November 17, 2016
Vulnerable flora and fauna in Buderim now safe and sound

Vulnerable flora and fauna in Buderim now safe and sound

An incredible 27.5 hectare eucalypt and rainforest habitat in the foothills of Buderim will be protected and enhanced for many future generations to come thanks to your Environment Levy. Council’s latest Environment Levy Land Acquisition Program...
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Posted November 16, 2016
Sunshine Coast earns high marks in waterways report card

Sunshine Coast earns high marks in waterways report card

A report card on the health of our Sunshine Coast waterways and catchments was released today with very good grades achieved in all areas, thanks to the efforts of Sunshine Coast Council and the community. Mayor Mark Jamieson said council...
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Posted November 16, 2016
Council thanks volunteers for making a difference

Council thanks volunteers for making a difference

nternational Volunteer Day on December 5 is a time to recognise the valuable contribution our volunteers make to the region. Sunshine Coast Council will do just that when Mayor Mark Jamieson welcomes the region’s volunteers at a free Thank You...
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Posted November 15, 2016

First council projects granted QCoast2100 funding

Three councils have become the first in Queensland to receive grants under the $12 million QCoast 2100 program, which helps coastal communities prepare for the impacts of climate change. Submissions by Moreton Bay Regional Council, Noosa Shire...
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Posted November 10, 2016
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