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Twin Waters West flood modelling under scrutiny

On Sunday, 9 July 2017 - 3:45 pmWednesday, 12 July 2017 - 4:04 pm By greg

A Final decision on the Sunshine Coast Council’s proposed Twin Waters West planning scheme amendment is now months away after the State Government ordered an independent review of flood modelling and data used in support of the proposal. A Department of Infrastructure, Local Government and Planning spokesperson said the review […]

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Maroochy River Estuary Consultation Group update

On Friday, 7 July 2017 - 7:54 amWednesday, 12 July 2017 - 4:06 pm By greg

OSCAR is still waiting for confirmation of the chairperson for the MRECG which Council indicates should happen soon. Once the appointment of the Chair is confirmed the Council will finalise the membership of the MRECG. The Council has advised us that what has been already done includes: Consultants have been […]

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Councillor Remuneration

On Thursday, 6 July 2017 - 6:55 pmWednesday, 12 July 2017 - 4:09 pm By greg

Base pay for Councillors (Effective 1 July 2017) SCRC: Mayor $218,896… Deputy Mayor $151,663 Councillor $132,901 NOOSA: Mayor $125,084 Deputy Mayor $78,177 Councillor $66,450 Source: Local Government Remuneration and Discipline Tribunal – Remuneration Report 2016

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Sunshine Coast Demographics

On Thursday, 6 July 2017 - 4:15 pmThursday, 6 July 2017 - 7:17 pm By greg

Census Data from the Australian Bureau of Statistics People in the Sunshine Coast Council region are older than state and national averages, with the average resident age at 43. The state average is 37 and the national average is 38. Residents aged between 40 and 59 make up the biggest […]

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Objectives

On Wednesday, 5 July 2017 - 12:21 pmSaturday, 8 July 2017 - 8:31 am By greg

Welcome to OSCAR OSCAR is a non-partisan and non-profit peak organisation for resident and community organisations on the Sunshine Coast. The objectives of OSCAR are to have the Noosa Council and the Sunshine Coast Regional Council achieve and maintain: Transparent and accountable governance, including community consultation that is respected and […]

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OSCAR is committed to open and transparent processes in local government, sustainable development, protection of the SCRC and Noosa Planning Schemes and rates set as low as possible consistent with efficient and effective delivery of local government services.
PO Box 105, Coolum Beach 4573
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