Market Wrap for Buderim The Sunshine Coast’s housing market continues to experience a steady decline in the total number of homes available for sale annually, although, the overall supply has started to improve from the low seen earlier in 2024. Selling conditions have shown consistent improvement, with houses now selling on average within 59 […]
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Council plans to rezone areas and restrict short-term accommodation Noosa Council could soon implement a range of initiatives to address the region’s housing woes. Planning scheme amendments, including expanding homes for residents and restricting short-term accommodation, have been put to the community for feedback. Mayor Frank Wilkie said the proposed changes had been with the […]
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Mayor seeks state help after airline’s collapse leaves local tourism industry in the lurch Mayor Natoli has written to premier Steven Miles seeking a meeting to discuss the economic impacts on the region, which could exceed $100 million. Those affected include the airline’s 150 staff, suppliers, cleaning, catering and support services, accommodation providers, restaurants, retailers, […]
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Spot the resident Roo! Enjoying the Winter sun.
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Coast ‘languishing behind’ other regions in events sector, says former mayor A push for a large-scale events centre on the Sunshine Coast has intensified amid claims more than 100,000 people support the proposal. But the Department of Tourism says there is no need for an events centre until at least 2038. Former Maroochy Shire mayor […]
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Fire Burning Does anyone have any idea where all this smoke is coming from? Is it a burn off?
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Figures reveal surge of business activity off the back of new city centre Do you have a news tip? Click here to send to our news team. First look at riverside plans as council calls for feedback Opening date set for new markets in booming area Annual show to ‘honour agricultural roots’ Pair charged with […]
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Government to run six-month trial to reduce congestion BY APP Commuters will pay just 50 cents to travel anywhere in Queensland on public transport, as part of a bold initiative leading up to the state election. Under the six-month trial, reduced fares will be available on all Translink services from August 5, however, it won’t […]
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Back on track: Big Pineapple officially reopens One of Australia’s most celebrated ‘big things’ has officially been relaunched. The Big Pineapple was yesterday reopened after the first stage of a regeneration that includes a rejuvenated 16m pineapple, new cafe, new children’s playground, new viewing platform and fully restored train. The extensive renovation project has been […]
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Prime property with century-old church the centre of attention Developers are showing plenty of interest in a premium site that includes a renowned old church. Several prospective buyers have inquired about 22-26 Beach Road at Maroochydore, which is located on the apex of a well-known Y-junction. The 1551sqm site includes the remarkable former Methodist church, […]
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