Sunshine Coast Council

Easter holidaymakers should postpone any planned visit to the Sunshine Coast, in line with the nationwide effort to slow the spread of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic.

“Stay home” should be a pretty simple message in the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) world in which we now live, but clearly it is not getting through to some people.

While staying at home is critical in the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, Sunshine Coast Council is reminding residents to look after their own physical wellbeing.

While staying at home is critical in the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, Sunshine Coast Council is reminding residents to look after their own physical wellbeing.

As a further measure to assist members of our community manage the impacts of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic and national public health directions, Council has turned off all on-street parking meters in Birtinya and Caloundra until at least June 30, 2020.

Sunshine Coast Airport’s new runway is nearing completion with lighting installed and line marking about to start.

To help keep our community informed, inspired and entertained during the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, Sunshine Coast Council has launched a new series of online programs and videos thanks to Caloundra Regional Gallery, Horizon Festival, Cultural Heritage, Living Smart and Sunshine Coast Libraries.

Sunshine Coast residents are being asked to stay home, customer service counters and boat ramps are closing, and tips are moving to cashless (card only) payments.

Sunshine Coast Council Mayor and Local Disaster Management Group Chair Mark Jamieson has today reiterated council’s clear commitment to supporting our community through the ongoing novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic and provided reassurance that council would continue to look at every avenue available to support those experiencing financial difficulty.

Sunshine Coast Council will close public barbecues and outdoor exercise equipment from 5pm today (Friday, 27 March 2020), as part of a range of measures to support the Australian Government’s most recent restrictions to limit opportunities for people to congregate.