To commemorate National Reconciliation Week, council invites the community to head to the Caloundra Council Chambers courtyard at 9.30am on Monday, May 29 for a flag raising ceremony and traditional performances to launch the new Sunshine Coast...
The Local Government Association of Queensland (LGAQ) has today pledged $25,000 to support the Queensland communities impacted by ex-Tropical Cyclone Debbie. The local government peak body has also encouraged all Queensland councils not affected...
While there are many questions still unanswered as to whether the promised medical school at the Sunshine Coast University Hospital will go ahead, Sunshine Coast Council Mayor Mark Jamieson has paid tribute to the support council received from...
Sunshine Coast Council Mayor Mark Jamieson has cautiously welcomed the Commonwealth Government’s announcement today that could lead to the establishment of the long-promised medical school at the Sunshine Coast Health Institute as part of the...
Some of Australia’s sharpest performers in the Information Technology industry will provide career advice and expertise to local secondary school students at Thursday’s Big Day In event at the University of Sunshine Coast. The BiG Day In™ is a IT...
A bid for the state’s councils to own and upgrade the technology behind Queensland’s street lighting network has attracted significant community support, the Local Government Association of Queensland has said. LGAQ President Mayor Mark Jamieson...
Apps to improve study habits, body image, mental health and make your lawn look better than ever are just a few of the exciting innovations Sunshine Coast school students in grades 10-12 are working on in this year’s Mayor’s Telstra Technology...
Sunshine Coast Council has outperformed other major South-East Queensland councils in a Queensland Audit Office report on the financial health of Queensland councils. The report presented in State Parliament this month summarises the results of...
May is National Domestic Violence Prevention Month and the community is invited to join Mayor Mark Jamieson on Wednesday, May 3 for a march and candlelit vigil to remember those who have been affected by domestic and family violence. In...
A major makeover is underway at the home of one of the Sunshine Coast’s longest established sporting organisations, Maroochy Beach Gymnastics. Mayor Mark Jamieson, Cr Jason O’Pray, Cr John Connolly and Cr Ted Hungerford, who jointly...
Residents and visitors to the Sunshine Coast are urged to keep safety, patience and respect in the forefront of their minds ahead of the Easter break. Mayor Mark Jamieson, Queensland Police Sunshine Coast Inspector Michael Miley and Sunshine...
Breaking the silence and starting conversations about mental health in an innovative program titled FRESHminds has earned Sunshine Coast Council special recognition from Local Government Managers Australia. FRESHminds won the Workplace Wellbeing...