Kawana Waters

Kawana Waters

Kawana Waters

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Council scores major sport and recreation park goal

Land acquisition at Bli Bli critical step in delivering future sport and recreation precinct.

Region-wide

Wetlands to be restored and protected

Council has secured 120 hectares of land in the Blue Heart for restoration and conservation of wetlands for habitat, a healthier Maroochy River and a place to connect to nature.

Region-wide

The sustainability projects defining Sunshine Coast’s future

The Environment and Liveability Strategy Annual Report 2022/23.

Region-wide

The Environment and Liveability Strategy Refresh Project 2023

New inclusions for the Sunshine Coast’s blueprint setting the future for our environment and liveability.

Local

Upgrade to North Shore Sports Complex

Providing community facilities where and when they are needed. North Shore Sports Complex $2.7m upgrade encourages local teams plus host teams from throughout the region, state and nation.

Meridan Plains land acquisition

Major

214 hectare land acquisition - Meridan Plains

Council has made a $9.5 million land acquisition to expand our green spaces.

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Local

Mooloolaba Northern Parkland

The Northern Parkland at Mooloolaba, a community space for all to enjoy and access.

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Region-wide

A snapshot of achievements for 2021/22

Counci has released the Environment and Liveability Strategy Annual Report.

Rec Park plan

Region-wide

Council endorses recreation parks plan

Green step forward for Sunshine Coast parks.

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Council showcases $12.8 million green investment

The Environment Levy—maintaining and enhancing our natural assets and the liveability of our Sunshine Coast.

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Local

Sippy Downs park adds to council’s open space

Albany Lakes Park provides new facility for community.

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Local

Off-leash area adds more to open space network

Muller Park ever more popular.

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Region-wide

Council takes out first place in sustainability award

Council’s Environment and Liveability Strategy has been announced a winner of the Banksia Sustainability Awards for the second year running.

Maroochy River Autumn sunrise over Mount Coolum

Region-wide

Blue Heart Sunshine Coast receives award

Project awarded through the Cities Power Partnership.

Bells Creek, Glass House Mountains

Major

Environment and Liveability Strategy recognised for planning excellence

The Queensland winners of the Planning Institute of Australia’s (PIA) Awards for Planning Excellence 2020 have been announced with the strategy taking home an award.

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Local

Sport and Recreation Precinct planned west of Caloundra

Council drafting new master plan for Honey Farm Road.

Russell Family Park

Local

Play time in Montville

Fun, bright and lively new playground for Russell Family Park in Montville.

Giant barred frog (Mixophyes iteratus)

Environment Levy project

Local

Establishment of Annie Hehir Environment Reserve complete

A 63-hectare purchase through the Environment Levy.

Birds eye view

Environment Levy project

Major

Blue Heart Sunshine Coast

Protecting and managing the most critical areas of the floodplain.

Coolum Creek Environmental Reserve River, Maroochy River

Environment Levy project

Region-wide

Buying land for habitat conservation and restoration

Environment Levy funds support land acquisition to expand our conservation estate.

Coolum Beach Lone Surfer

Region-wide

A snapshot of achievements for 2019/20

Council continues to invest in environment and liveability initiatives, so our region remains a great place to live, work and raise a family.

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Sunshine Coast Ecological Park

Project update.

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Local

New sports complex open in Aura

Delivering on community needs in a growing neighbourhood.

Caloundra Town Reserve

Local

Caloundra Town Reserve Mountain Bike Trails

New Caloundra mountain bike trail is the Beez Kneez.

AFL fields, Meridan Plains

Local

Meridan Fields Sports Complex New AFL Precinct

New sporting fields contributing to the health and well-being of Sunshine Coast residents.

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Environment Levy project

Region-wide

Reinstating vegetation and habitats

Expanded landfill delivers almost 40 hectares of new habitat.

Picnic Point, Maroochydore

Region-wide

Adventure Sunshine Coast

A revolutionary online guide to our great outdoors.