FREE Disaster Resilience Forum 

In the lead up to this year’s Get Ready Week (9-15 October), Visit Sunshine Coast is holding a Disaster Resilience Forum for tourism operators on Wednesday 4 October.

The forum is designed to help you get back to business sooner following a natural disaster or crisis.

The forum will run through key steps to prepare, respond, recover and communicate when disasters strike.
RSVP by 27 September
 

Business Awards Finalists Revealed
After hundreds of hours of judging, the finalists’ results are in for the 2023 Sunshine Coast Business Awards!

137 finalists across 16 different categories now move to the next stage of the judging process and the winners will be announced on 11 November.

A huge congratulations to each and every one of the finalists!
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Calling All Bright Sparks! 

Sunshine Coast Council in partnership with Geospatial Intelligence Pty Ltd are exploring the creation of a centre that will collaborate with local, national and international organisations to apply geospatial solutions to complex problems.

We need big thinkers, innovators, dreamers and do-ers to join us for an education and ideation session facilitated by tech expert Brad Howarth on Thursday 12 October.

Don't miss this opportunity to help design, ideate and imagine what a world-class Geospatial Technology Centre of Excellence could be on the Sunshine Coast. 
Register by 6 October
 

Oly Homes Builds On Major Opportunities


Oly Homes is staying ahead of the game with the unveiling of a new seven-star energy efficient modular home and expanded facilities.

Oly Homes' expanded facilities in Yandina will add almost $18 million in economic impact over the next years and provide nearly 50 new jobs.

Operating on the Sunshine Coast for 52 years, the family-owned company is also about to roll out its 2000th home and has expanded its footprint across Queensland.
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Mooloolaba Foreshore Update

Following completion of the award-winning Mooloolaba Foreshore Revitalisation Northern Parklands, the detailed design for Stage 2 – the Central Meeting Place and Southern Parkland seawall – has now been finalised.

Council has called for expressions of interest to construct the new parkland - which received overwhelming community support during recent consultation - and to replace a seawall that dates back to the 1960s.

Once a contractor is appointed, the timeline will be determined and early works could begin next year.
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Reduce costs, improve efficiencies and minimise your impact

Seats are almost full for the next Innovative Solutions for a Profitable Business workshop.

Learn and connect to resources that will save your business

The webinar will be held from 7:00-9:30am on 26 September at Alex Surf Club.
 
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Support local and win

Buy Local Sunshine Coast has launched a new campaign that showcases local business collaboration and support.

Find out how your business can be a recipient of a promotion package valued at over $3000.
 

Caloundra's Podium Finish

A big round of applause to Caloundra for taking out bronze (in Australia!) at the 2023 Australian Top Tourism Town Awards!

Well done to Caloundra Chamber of Commerce for putting forward a stellar tourism application to help Caloundra build on its success and attract investment to our stunning region!
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