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The Mayor and Councillors work closely with the Executive Leadership Team and staff delivering a range of plans and strategies guiding the delivery of major projects across the region, and council’s capital works program. Council remains committed to its vision to be Australia’s most sustainable region - Connected. Liveable. Thriving.
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Latest news

Council’s call for kindness as ‘threatening behaviour’ surges
An increase in aggressive behaviour toward Council staff, contractors and volunteers has prompted a plea for respect.

Leaf your mark on a greener Sunshine Coast
A free tree, a cooler street and a say in shaping a leafy future for your neighbourhood are all on offer through a community project to green the Sunshine Coast.

When luxury cruise ships are coming our way
The Sunshine Coast is ready for a wave of cruises this season, with nine luxury vessels scheduled to anchor off Mooloolaba between October 2025 and March 2026.

Let’s make getting around our region easier
Council is working to make our active transport network more inclusive and is committed to making walking, riding and wheeling a real option for everyone. Give your feedback on the Draft Active Transport Plan before November 3.

Cuddly and clever: meet surprise top dog breed
With annual pet registration renewals now overdue, Council reveals the region's favourite breeds.