Michael Burrows, Sunshine Coast Council Parks Field Leader, demonstrates how to reuse sand from sandbags as top dressing for your lawn. Photo: Contributed CLOSE to 200,000 sandbags were collected by residents from SES locations across the Sunshine Coast in preparation…
THE COMMUNITY Relief Fund, jointly funded by the Albanese and Crisafulli Governments, will provide councils up to $1 million to undertake essential immediate clean up and restoration activities. The funding is part of a $15 million emergency assistance package. Councils…
Cleaning up beaches after Cyclone Alfred will begin once it is safe to do so. Photo: Contributed PLANS to clean up local beaches in the wake of Ex Tropical Cyclone (TC) Alfred are already underway, with the community invited to…
Flooding across the Sunshine Coast inundated parts of the hinterland, with areas such as the Connection Road at Glenview cut off. Photos: Contributed AS THE weekend closed, the Sunshine Coast appeared to have escaped the ravages of Tropical Cyclone Alfred;…
QUEENSLANDERS across the state are being asked to be vigilant as they start the clean up after heavy rain and flooding with a deadly soil born bacteria potentially lurking across south-east Queensland. University of the Sunshine Coast microbiologist Associate Professor…