IT’S the question facing our community now and into the future. How do we get around? With an extra 200,000 people set to move to the Sunshine Coast over the next quarter of a century and a long-suffering Bruce Hwy already struggling to service the community, the window for securing […]
LGAQ survey – Councils still not listening?
QUEENSLANDERS do not think their councils are doing enough to respond to community concerns, new research reveals. In a Local Government Association of Queensland survey, residents rated response to the community as the worst performing area for councils across the state. Those surveyed also said only water supply was more […]
Flooding proves how vulnerable Sunshine Coast is
The Sunshine Coast received a taste of the future normal for low-lying coastal communities everywhere when, in the middle of a drought-like winter, water flooded through storm water outlets and over the top of revetment walls and onto key streets across the region. The cause wasn’t an intense east coast […]
Best value housing estate on the Sunshine Coast?
Covenants that prevent dual-key or duplexes lots and purchases by investors – is this an answer to housing affordability plus a solution to inadequate availability of parking in residential areas? A SWATHE of land opened up for owner-occupiers has been snapped up by mostly first home buyers, highlighting how strong demand […]