Council

  • Sharp likely to be new Scenic Rim Mayor

    Sharp likely to be new Scenic Rim Mayor

    SCENIC RIM voters have elected a new mayor and going on the current trend as counting continues, Tom Sharp, will be the new Council leader.…

  • McConnell says his legacy will be felt in the years ahead

    McConnell says his legacy will be felt in the years ahead

    INCUMBENT Deputy Mayor and mayoral candidate, Jeff McConnell, was “gutted” by the outcome of the election, but was proud of his legacy during his four…

  • Election spending varies in Scenic Rim campaigns

    Election spending varies in Scenic Rim campaigns

    We look at how much the candidates for the Scenic Rim Council election have spent on their campaigns. Campaign spending by candidates in a Queensland…

  • Scenic Rim Mayor found in breach of code

    Scenic Rim Mayor found in breach of code

    SCENIC Rim Mayor Greg Christensen has been found guilty of a breach of the Councillor Code of Conduct for using his private email on a…

  • Multi-millions in works moved to next financial year

    Multi-millions in works moved to next financial year

    ALMOST $26.7 million in Scenic Rim Regional Council capital works have been identified as likely to be carried forward into the next financial year. In…

  • Candidates challenge for council role

    Candidates challenge for council role

    Candidate nominations (in ballot paper order) MAYOR Greg Christensen Tom Sharp Jeff McConnell DIVISION 1 Steven Everson Amanda Hay Alick Kilsby DIVISION 2 Nicole Thompson…

  • Unopposed and ready to address the priorities

    Unopposed and ready to address the priorities

    THERE were large packs of plastic wrapped election corflutes still stacked around the living room walls of his home in Canungra on Sunday, when we…

  • West to quit council, pursue other interests

    West to quit council, pursue other interests

    SCENIC Rim’s longest serving councillor Virginia West will not contest the forthcoming elections. Cr West represents Division 3, an area that encompasses localities such as…

  • Hay to stand for Division 1

    Hay to stand for Division 1

    DIVISION 1 incumbent, Amanda Hay, will contest the seat on the Scenic Rim Regional Council for the second time in less than a year in…

  • Development boosts Council bottom line

    Development boosts Council bottom line

    DEVELOPMENT and construction activities in the region have had a significant impact on the Scenic Rim Regional Council’s bottom line in the first half of…

  • Knock back for Young Street cabin development

    Knock back for Young Street cabin development

    A CONTENTIOUS tourism development proposed for a property beside the Tamborine Mountain escarpment was refused by a full sitting of the Scenic Rim Regional Council…

  • Moriarty to stand for Division 3

    Moriarty to stand for Division 3

    CANUNGRA resident, Steve Moriarty, is standing for election in Division 3 of the Scenic Rim Regional Council, at the local government elections in March. Steve…

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