Chinese company looks to establish HQ at Sunshine Coast
A MEDICAL equipment company that owns and runs 19 hospitals in China is investigating the Sunshine Coast as one of two regional centres with potential for an Australasian headquarters. Shinva Medical will tour the Sunshine Coast later this month in a trip that will also take in Townsville, after a memorandum of understanding with newly formed not-for-profit economic development organisation Think Queensland. Shinva Medical is China’s largest publicly listed health care company. It makes and dis..>> view originalJekyll and Hyde outing from Fire
FOOTBALL: Sunshine Coast Fire fans saw the best and worst of their team in one outing yesterday, when the side suffered an agonising 2-1 defeat to Redlands at Sunshine Coast Stadium. It was the ultimate tale of two halves. The Fire was terrible in the first stanza but conceded only one goal, to Adam Chandler. Then the Sam Saif-coached unit was terrific in the second half, when it hit back through Paul Brownlie. But a penalty goal via Michael McGowan in the 86th minute, after Matthew ..>> view originalCampbell to contest Fairfax
A FIFTH generation Sunshine Coast resident with his roots firmly in the soil has joined the field to contest the seat of Fairfax at the next Federal election. Keith Campbell of Twin Waters is a former design draftsman whose mother's family were among Woombye's early settlers in the 1870s while his father and grand father grew cane at Bli Bli from 1912. He grew up on the family cane farm at Bli Bli and has remained on the Sunshine Coast in his profession. Mr Campbell joins a field tha..>> view originalCouncil tip: Tool gives live property data
IF YOU are interested in local development, especially details of facilities and services near you, you might want to take a look at My Maps. My Maps is one of several online development tools offered by Sunshine Coast Council. The tool enables users to access and visualise information relating to any property on the Sunshine Coast. Residents can access information about their own properties, underground services such as storm water, electrical and communication infrastructure, and road..>> view originalClive Palmer 'approving millions in work' for refinery
SUNSHINE Coast MP Clive Palmer approved millions of dollars of spending at the Queensland Nickel refinery despite claims he had retired from the business three years ago, the ABC is reporting. The ABC's Four Corners program says most of the approvals came from Mr Palmer's email alias Terry Smith. They include: An $8 million contract for haulage and mining works A $6.3 million nickel mining contract A $1 million approval to operate turbo mist fans A $680,000 contract for a n..>> view originalFour things to know in development news
140 units proposed for Twin Waters A 140-UNIT complex has been proposed for a lot on the quiet beachside road at Twin Waters. Located at 2/80 North Shore Rd, the site is one block away from the entrance to Novotel Twin Waters Resort, and covers an area of 846sq m. The application for preliminary approval was submitted to Sunshine Coast Council on April 4 and is being assessed. Extension approved RED Rooster-lovers fear not, a hiccup in the approved extension of the outlet at the Sunshi..>> view originalAttack on teen at USC sparks call for improved lighting
AN attack on a student walking home in the dark from the University of the Sunshine Coast has sparked calls for better security and lighting near the campus. Christopher Biddle, 17, was heading back from a tutorial about 9pm when he was set upon by someone after his mobile phone. Christopher said the attacker came out of a 'blind spot' in pitch black, saying nothing as he grabbed for his phone. Ironically, the Gympie teen had been using his phone as a light which probably bought atte..>> view originalShoppers enjoy special trolleys
PARENTS and carers who have children with disability can now access a specially-designed supermarket trolley at any Coles store on the Sunshine Coast.The trolleys are available at Coles supermarkets at Caloundra, Coolum, Kawana Waters, Maroochydore, Mooloolaba, Nambour, Noosa, North Shore, Pelican Waters and Peregian Springs. The trolley allows for a child of up to 70kg in weight, has padded sides, a harness and additional support in its structure. Its introduction marks the end of three years ..>> view originalReturned prop enjoys resurgence of Falcons
RUGBY LEAGUE: When prop Martin Cordwell left state league glamour club Redcliffe to return home during the off-season, he was intent on helping the Sunshine Coast Falcons re-emerge as a threat. And it seems he's doing just that. The Falcons have won four of their first six games, the latest a 38-22 triumph over Central in Rockhampton on Saturday night. And the side is rapidly improving. "We're getting better each week and we've got plenty more footy in us too, so it's good sign..>> view originalYOUR SAY: Foreshore must come with parking plan
AS PLANS for Mooloolaba's foreshore parkland area progress locals have shared their support for the plan, but stressed one more element should be considered. Tony Boyd said it was vital the development was supported by parking infrastructure. "Mooloolaba really desperately needs this face lift ASAP, but the developments need to be done in the right order or we will end up with a few years of pain and damage to our tourism and economy if roads and parking developments are not co-ordinate..>> view original
Monday, April 11, 2016
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