Riders, walkers and runners are a step closer to having a new ‘training’ track in the Scenic Rim, with construction of the first section of the Bethania to Beaudesert Rail Trail set to commence soon.
WASTE SERVICES UPDATE: Monday 24 March 2025
Be on the alert for scammers looking to clean up in the wake of Tropical Cyclone Alfred.
Scenic Rim Regional Council and the Regional Prosperity Team, recognise the impact of Ex-Tropical Cyclone Alfred on the community is ongoing.
The Albanese and Crisafulli Governments are activating Personal Hardship Assistance to eligible residents in specific localities in the Scenic Rim following ex-Tropical Cyclone Alfred.
In response to recent weather events, Scenic Rim Regional Council will be providing waste clean-up services to aid community recovery.
Waste Services Update
Council offices, including Customer Care, Community and Cultural Centres and Scenic Rim Libraries, (excluding Tamborine Mountain facilities) will reopen on Monday 10 March 2025
Members of the Tamborine Mountain community will soon be able to cash in on bottles and cans eligible for the 10-cent refund with the installation early next month of Containers for Change baskets.
Scenic Rim Regional Council has stepped up its advocacy for the region in the lead up to the federal election, endorsing its Advocacy Statements document at yesterday’s Ordinary Meeting.
A charity which has helped members of Scenic Rim's farming community during tough times is set to benefit from a Council fundraising initiative from this year's Winter Harvest Festival.
Works are set to commence on a $4.2 million project to improve infrastructure, accessibility and the safety of the Gallery Walk precinct at Tamborine Mountain.
Scenic Rim Regional Council's $4.3 million program of road reseals is ready to roll in early March at 59 locations across the Scenic Rim, from Aratula to Beechmont.
Walking to and from school is now even safer for students and their parents following the construction of a footpath along the southern approach to Tamborine Mountain's St Bernard State School.
The economic value of Scenic Rim Eat Local Month has been recognised by Tourism and Events Queensland's (TEQ) total investment of $125,000 in the event over the next two years.