Time to prepare now for what could be intense summer weather
SUMMER is fast approaching and whilst the warmer months bring with them the chance of intense storms, this summer is also predicted to bring an elevated risk of heat waves… Read more »
Category: Local Council
Action plan gives new hope to endangered turtle species
THE SUNSHINE Coast Marine Turtle Conservation Plan was recently adopted at Council’s ordinary meeting, and it includes extensive input from the region’s turtle champions such as Coolum and North Shore… Read more »
Minor grant funding applications now open
FUNDING is now available for community groups to see their project come to life. Sunshine Coast Council’s Minor Grants program offers up to $2000 to support one-off projects and programs. … Read more »
Unique fencing set to further protect wildlife
A LINE of discreet green posts which are now dotted along a local road will serve to help save wildlife and improve the safety of motorists. The combined 100 posts… Read more »
Conservation dogs set to sniff out and save wildlife
Their actions have saved countless native wildlife and where they go, the cameras follow. Conservation dogs are back on the Sunshine Coast, with up-and-coming canine Cooper taking the lead and… Read more »
No game for ancient dragons crossing at Twin Waters
WATER dragons have been around for about 20 million years but need our help if they are going to survive into the future. An ancient line of lizards, they love… Read more »
Timely reminder to make sure pet details are up to date
IT’S AN all-too-common occurrence – the missing dog post on social media sites. “Do you know this dog?” Often the found dog will be taken to a vet only to… Read more »
Long overdue road upgrade finally sign, sealed and delivered!
MOTORISTS who regularly drive between Valdora and Doonan will now be travelling smoother and with less dust with 2 km of Zgrajewski Road at Yandina Creek improved from gravel to… Read more »
Sign up for electronic rates for a one-grand potential win
TO TAKE the sting out of the half yearly rates notices that have just been sent out, Sunshine Coast Council are offering residents the chance to save up to $1000… Read more »
Safer and cooler: Beachside Marcoola set for revamp
THE LITTLE beachside pocket of Marcoola is set to have a makeover with a new plan focussing on enhancing the natural amenity of the area which will make this little… Read more »