With the Sunshine Coast named as one of the world’s Smart21 Communities for 2017, council has joined 19 peer groups to take regional collaboration to new levels. Mayor Mark Jamieson said the Sunshine Coast had already achieved remarkable...
#OperationMedSchool Health is at the heart of strong communities and here on our Sunshine Coast, we are looking forward to the April opening of the State Government’s $1.87 billion tertiary teaching hospital at Kawana. However, the way it is...
Local Government Association of Queensland representatives and business executives dedicated to helping councils lift their productivity will soon embark on an international tour to meet the world’s best proponents of digital innovation in the...
Development applications for 2016 are at an all-time high, showing the growing strength of the construction industry as the Sunshine Coast heads into 2017. Council recorded more than 14,000 lodged development, building and plumbing applications...
The Sunshine Coast’s conservation estate has received a boost with the purchase of additional bushland in the heart of Buderim through the Environment Levy Land Acquisition Program. Mayor Mark Jamieson said a 4.8 hectare portion was the last of...
Palisade Investment Partners has been announced as the preferred bidder to become the commercial partner in the operation of the Sunshine Coast Airport. Mayor Mark Jamieson said confidential negotiations would continue over the next two months...
The inaugural Sunshine Coast Mayoral Ball has been described as a stunning success with more than 300 guests enjoying a gala night of entertainment while contributing $64,000 to local charity SunnyKids. Mayor Mark Jamieson said the success of the...
Mostly sunny with a 100% chance of Heat and Hurricanes – that’s the forecast for the Sunshine Coast this weekend, as Big Bash League cricket roars into our region for the first time. The Brisbane Heat and Hobart Hurricanes will slug it out in...
A $200 million funding package announced by the Palaszczuk Government as part of its Mid-Year Fiscal and Economic Review is set to support local councils undertaking job-creating, maintenance or minor infrastructure projects in regional...
Niue might be one the world’s smallest independent nations, but it has big ambitions for the Gold Coast 2018 Commonwealth Games with the assistance of Sunshine Coast Council and the Queensland Government. Minister for Transport and the...
Posting an unemployment rate of 4.7% – lower than the Queensland average – and around half the rate in 2012, purchasing more than 100 hectares of environmentally sensitive land and recording $1.29 billion worth of building approvals are...
Posting an unemployment rate of 4.7% – lower than the Queensland average – and around half the rate in 2012, purchasing more than 100 hectares of environmentally sensitive land and recording $1.29 billion worth of building approvals are...