The Sunshine Coast Broadband Submarine Cable Landing Station location has been revealed. Maud St adjacent to the Maroochydore CBD will be home for one of our most important economic and community facilities. Congratulations to Vertiv an...
Sunshine Coast Lightning Netball mentor Noeline Taurua was crowned Queensland Sports Coach of the Year at last nights State Awards. I was happy to nominate Noeline, Danielle Smith (Administrator) Steph Wood (Player) and the team in 4 categories...
I dropped in on USC Spartans swim training this morning at the University. Head Coach Chris Mooney is a key ingredient in our sporting success. The preparedness of Sports Leaders to work together across disciplines and co-operate is an example to...
Our Sunshine Coast Council is always looking over the next horizon for challenges and opportunities. Our monthly ‘Regional Futures Forum’ looked at Australian Free Trade Agreements and their economic, social and community prospects for our region...
We are gathering in Kawana at Venue 114 with a range of community, social, service and enterprise groups to develop the next stage of the Sunshine Coast Social Strategy. A strong economy and environmental preservation is not enough if our...
Sunshine Coast Councillors spent the day at TAFE Mooloolaba to better understand the institutions progress and achievements. Thanks to GM Ana Roger and Mark Reilly and their team. We engaged with staff and students to appreciate the resource...
At Matthew Flinders Awards Night I was delighted to listen to guest speaker and Flaxton, Sunshine Coast resident, Mr Sydney Kirkby AO, MBE Syd challenge the students to push out their boundaries & horizons A remarkable Australian Syd is a...
I was a guest at The Events Centre, Caloundra, Sunshine Coast, AGM today. Congratulations to Chair Tim Dwyer, his Board, GM Gary Mears and his staff for another great year highlighted by more then 580 events. The impact on our society, culture...
Visited Beerwah SHS with SunnyKids to share in some team work with students. Seb, Blair, Ayla & I won the competition. Thanks to Jack Reed (Broncos) and Tyson Brough (referee’s) for you sports challenges Principal Glen Robinson runs a tight...
SCAirport CEO Peter Pallot was farewelled this evening amongst colleagues and friends at The Boat Shed. Peter retires on Dec 12 after a fantastic job at our Sunshine Coast airport. Best wishes to you and your family. Thanks
I joined families, staff & supporters of CPL to celebrate 70 Years of Community Service in Cotton Tree Park. Previously the Cerebal Palsy League, CPL better reflects the support and services provided today to a broad cross section of our...
Holland America Line Cruise Ship Amsterdam off Mooloolaba Sunshine Coast. The Amsterdam as well as delivering crowds of visitors to our region is also attracting crowds of locals eager to ‘sneekApeek’. At this stage we have 13 cruise ships...