The Transport Department has this week released the latest design of the M2M – Mooloolaba to Maroochydore Cycleway (Stage 6) between Mary Street at Alexandra Headland to Sixth Avenue at Maroochydore along a 1.2km section of Alexandra Parade. I am pleased that a re-design occurred because of community concern that this project meets their needs…
It’s that time of the year where I am providing FREE MARQUEES to be used by groups in the Maroochydore Electorate for community purposes. Please email my office by 14 July if you would like to be considered for a marquee for your club or group. I have a limited number, so they will be…
Seven years ago the Palaszczuk Labor Government watered-down Queensland’s crime laws by amending the Youth Justice Act. Seven years ago they gave rise to a generation of untouchables. Now, youth criminals freely roam Queensland Streets with no consequences for their actions. Now, youth criminals know their rights are more important than the rights of their…
The State Budget has assigned nearly $30 million for yet more Sunshine Coast Transport studies – with not one dollar to put a shovel in the ground. So, the fight goes on to get the State Government to stop blocking and start building this rail link to Maroochydore and to ensure the $1.3 billion Federal…
Another year, another budget, what the Sunshine Coast really needs is commitment from the State Government to deliver on important projects for the region in the budget to be handed down next Tuesday. Shadow Minister for Finance and Better Regulation, Fiona Simpson MP, is calling on the State Government to invest in critical infrastructure projects…
Want some advice on how best to prepare your learner driver and keep them safe on the road? If you’re interested in learning the important first steps in how to teach your learner driver and ensure they are safe and proficient drivers, book into the next free workshop (details provided below) or contact Helenea for…
The YMCA Queensland Youth Parliament (QYP) is fantastic opportunity for those ages 15-25 years of age to nominate to become a Youth Member. The six-month program will teach the Youth Member all they need to know about parliamentary debate, Bill writing, working with the media and more! QYP also provides a fantastic opportunity for personal…
The Loo with a View in Mooloolaba is to be demolished….. For many locals the news that the Loo with a View is to be demolished was devastating as it holds many memories and is a Mooloolaba icon. Council reported that feedback from more than 1300 surveys and conversations with community and stakeholders showed a…
There’s been commentary in the media about a revocation of a section of Mt Coolum National Park for flood works as part of the airport expansion. This sounded like there were new works, but this is not the case. I’ve checked this with Council and it’s been confirmed that there are no new flood works…
The Sunshine Coast Post Implementation Review (PIR) Draft Report has now been released for community and stakeholder review and feedback. The draft report will be available for comment until Sunday 12 March 2023 and is available for viewing and download HERE. Airservices will be hosting a drop-in session on Saturday, 4 March 2023 from 12:00…