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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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Organisation and governance
Council's governance framework is a set of systems to help council meet its goal of great governance.
Local laws
Council administers a range of local laws including parking, keeping animals, bathing reserves and dog off-leash areas.
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Latest news
‘Lively’ new heart to unite and supercharge Caloundra
Council welcomes $4 million dollars from the Queensland Government towards the dynamic civic and cultural hub.
Chair Yoga ignites movement, friendship and joy
Chair Yoga, part of Sunshine Coast Council’s Healthy Sunshine Coast program, offers low-cost, inclusive wellbeing classes that improve health, foster social connection, and support residents of all ages and abilities.
Free action-packed Emergency Expo returns
This year’s free, family friendly Expo will be held on Sunday October 19 from 10am to 2pm, at Lake Kawana, Bokarina, in front of the Sunshine Coast Stadium.
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.
Councils prepare for wild storm season
The message this year is clear: be ready for anything. Sunshine Coast and Noosa Councils are urging residents to act now, get ready and to protect their families, homes and businesses.
‘Lively’ new heart to unite and supercharge Caloundra
Council welcomes $4 million dollars from the Queensland Government towards the dynamic civic and cultural hub.
Chair Yoga ignites movement, friendship and joy
Chair Yoga, part of Sunshine Coast Council’s Healthy Sunshine Coast program, offers low-cost, inclusive wellbeing classes that improve health, foster social connection, and support residents of all ages and abilities.
Free action-packed Emergency Expo returns
This year’s free, family friendly Expo will be held on Sunday October 19 from 10am to 2pm, at Lake Kawana, Bokarina, in front of the Sunshine Coast Stadium.
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.
Councils prepare for wild storm season
The message this year is clear: be ready for anything. Sunshine Coast and Noosa Councils are urging residents to act now, get ready and to protect their families, homes and businesses.