Safety and congestion on our roads are major issues people are raising as we fight for the right infrastructure to keep our area beautiful and liveable. It’s good to see the recently announced $5 million funding for the upgrade to the intersection of Yandina-Coolum Road, School Road and South Coolum Road but the Sunshine Motorway…
DetailsPedestrian and bike rider surveys The Department of Transport and Main Roads (TMR) has advised that pedestrian and bike rider surveys will be undertaken intermittently from 13 February 2023 for approximately two weeks (weather permitting) for the Sunshine Motorway, Mooloolah River Interchange (MRI) Upgrade. Cameras will be installed at various locations at Karawatha Drive, Seriata…
DetailsIt’s been revealed taxpayers are forking out more than $21 million on the latest round of business cases for Sunshine Coast public transport projects with no State Government commitment to build anything. Six million dollars is being spent on the Beerwah to Maroochydore rail business case and $15 million on the MASS transit business case…
DetailsIf we’ve learned anything in the last couple of years of COVID, it’s that simple pleasures, such as getting together with loved ones for meals and special occasions, are the glue that hold families and the community together. I would like to give a special mention to our frontline healthcare workers that will either be…
DetailsCongratulations to Amy and Wade on winning the latest Weber Baby Q! If you want enter the draw for the next Weber Baby Q tell me what matters to you in the Maroochydore Electorate by completing my survey ….. Entries Close 23 June 2023 – CLICK HERE to complete my 30 second survey.
DetailsIf your organisation or community group is looking for available grants, my office maybe able to assist. I am also happy to provide letters of support, to request a letter of support, please click HERE . Below is some of the Queensland State Grants that are currently available: Queensland Destination Events Program: Destination Event Investment – up…
DetailsRACQ’s 2022 Annual Road Safety Survey has revealed that more than one in ten drivers (13.3 per cent) have admitted to driving when they thought they might be over the blood alcohol limit in the last 12 months. Tragically, in the first six months of this year, we lost 37 lives in Queensland from drink…
DetailsThe FREE BreastScreen Queensland mobile screening service is visiting Bunnings Maroochydore from 10th to 16th January 2023. BreastScreen Queensland provides FREE high quality breast cancer screening to women aged 40 and over. Women aged 50 -74 are strongly encouraged to participate in regular breast cancer screening as the evidence of the benefits of regular participation…
DetailsIn September this year the ChaplaincyWatch world-class Rest and Recovery Centre was officially opened at 9 Ocean Street, Maroochydore. This space has been previously serving the Coast in a temporary capacity since New Year’s Eve 2019. Many have already been cared for, supported, given a safe space to rest and assisted to get home in…
DetailsThe YMCA Queensland Youth Parliament (QYP) is an 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…
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