Fraser Coast Chronicle

EDITORIAL: Most important council feedback you can give

This could be the most important feedback you ever give to the council

16th Dec. 2020 7:12 AM

The last council meeting of the year will be held today.

Church forks out millions for new worship hub

A growing church has bought a former Coast tourist attraction and hopes to build a massive place of worship capable of...

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13th Dec. 2020 5:12 AM

Architectural drawings show Life Church's proposed new church which it wants to build on a Tanawha Tourist Drive property at Mons.

Year-long battle to keep carport ends in 'shock' result

A Coast man's battle with council has ended with a tribunal giving him approval to keep his 10-year-old carport, a year...

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16th Jan. 2020 5:01 AM

A man was told to pull down his car port that had been standing for more than 10 years.

Fate of Sekisui development to be handed down soon

The final preliminary hearings are nearing completion ahead of a 14-day appeal set down for the Sekisui House Yaroomba...

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09th Oct. 2019 8:10 AM

An appeal against Sekisui House’s development approval for Yaroomba will come to a head next month in the Maroochydore Planning and Environment Court.

Council reveals position on Kelly Slater surf ranch

Sunshine Coast Council has made its position very clear about the proposed Kelly Slater surf ranch and major subdivision...

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04th Oct. 2019 5:10 AM

WATER: Flooded areas south of the Coolum roundabout and west of the Sunshine Motorway this week that form part of a massive residential development proposal that contains a tourism precinct with a Kelly Slater Wave Pool. Photo: John McCutcheon / Sunshine Coast Daily

Why we can't afford to cut down more trees

Bill Hoffman takes aim at the myth that perpetual growth is sustainable

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09th March 2019 8:03 AM

This koala, named Rebecca by staff at Australia Zoo Wildlife Hospital , was badly injured when hit by a car.

Tansey farm asks Gympie council to let it triple chickens

An group of organic farmers at Tansey want to increase their egg output, and they need council's help to do it.

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08th Oct. 2018 12:10 AM

Tansey organic farmers Rawganix have applied to increase their poultry farming capacity.

Couple living in the shadow of council decisions

REBUILT multi-storey homes 'dwarf' semi-retired Mooloolaba couple Peter and Kerith Buckingham, who say their quiet...

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08th Aug. 2018 5:08 AM

Peter Buckingham's home now sits one metre below surrounding properties who have built homes following changes to the Planning Scheme.

$100m solar farm could be approved within weeks

RESIDENTS fear a rushed decision based on 'insufficient' information if state government gives green light to massive...

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15th May 2018 5:05 AM

A large crowd gathered at the Warwick Town Hall to share their thoughts and concerns about a proposed $100 million solar farm in the Freestone Valley.

Council to amend planning scheme

THE Fraser Coast Regional Council is calling for submissions on proposed amendments to their planning scheme, which will...

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02nd March 2018 3:03 PM

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