Scenic Rim Regional Council is going for gold to maximise opportunities from the Brisbane 2032 Olympic and Paralympic Games by forming a special advisory committee.
The appointment of Councillors to key roles was the first order of business at the first meeting of Scenic Rim's 2024-2028 Council term.
Council is set to begin the mammoth task of removing some 3,000 cubic metres of silt to rejuvenate the ponds within the Tamborine Mountain Regional Botanic Gardens in the Scenic Rim.
The Scenic Rim has a new Mayor and three new Councillors following today's swearing-in ceremony at The Centre Beaudesert.
The swearing-in of Scenic Rim's Mayor and Councillors for the 2024-2028 Council term will take place at The Centre Beaudesert on Thursday 4 April at 4pm.
The Scenic Rim sporting community will soon enjoy new lighting at Coronation Park in Boonah and Selwyn Park at Beaudesert following the approval of more than $1.1 million in funding.
Scenic Rim Regional Council is calling on the community to have its say and help shape the future of sport and recreation in the region.
The next phase of Scenic Rim Regional Council’s multi-stage revitalisation of the Beaudesert Town Centre has begun with drainage works on Short Street and the Gateway Precinct parklands.
Scenic Rim Regional Council's reconstruction of Kerry Road will continue with the Australian Government giving the green light to further funding.
The contribution of Councillors Virginia West and Michael Enright to Scenic Rim Regional Council and the wider community was applauded at the final meeting of the 2020-2024 Council term.
Scenic Rim Regional Council has partnered with QMF to deliver The Long Sunset 2024, reprising an event which has brought more visitors and increased spending to the region.
Of the 735,000 trees provided to Scenic Rim landowners as part of Council's One Million Trees program, some 4500 have been planted at the Fletcher family’s 20-hectare property at Croftby alone.
The potential discovery of a new plant species and the important role of private property owners in maintaining the Scenic Rim's biodiversity were highlighted in recent Land for Wildlife surveys.
As Scenic Rim residents continue to repair and rebuild following the devastating Christmas-New Year storms, native animals are re-establishing their homes as green shoots of recovery appear.
With preparations in full swing for Beaudesert's 150th birthday celebrations, Council is hoping residents will come to the party by sharing their memories and memorabilia for an exhibition in July.
Scenic Rim Regional Council has applied for a share of $13.1 million offered in joint funding by the Queensland and Australian governments for projects to reduce the risks and impacts of natural disas