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Mark your diaries now for the forthcoming conference… “Realising The Ripple Effect – Kawana Health Precinct” Thursday 11th August 2016
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Welcome to the Sunshine Coast Business Council June 2016 Newsletter…Federal Election, Ripple Effect Conference and Business Opportunities for the Sunshine Coast Region…
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Following the handing down of yesterday’s 2016/17 state budget, the Sunshine Coast Business Council has welcomed funding for the North Coast Rail Line and Bruce Highway upgrades, but also stressed its disappointment at the lack of budget allocated to other infrastructure projects desperately required in the region.
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It’s that time in the lead-up to an election when our politicians are suddenly more visible and promises are made in a bid to secure votes. The reality is the Sunshine Coast has been ignored for far too long and throwing us a few bones at this stage of the campaign is not enough.
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FROM THE EDITOR’S DESK: 2016 seems to be playing out as predicted: a tough global economic and geopolitical environment which is keeping political leaders across Europe preoccupied, while in the US the presidential circus is at least providing some comic relief.
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More than 20 community and business leaders from across the Sunshine Coast came together on Monday, 21 March to participate in the second of a series of four ‘think tanks’ being hosted by the Sunshine Coast Business Council on improving the effectiveness of community engagement.
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Renowned academics Associate Professor Leo Bowman of Queensland University of Technology (QUT) and Dr Sam Wilson of the Swinburne Leadership Institute in Melbourne will lead the charge in considering the importance of leadership and community engagement on the Sunshine Coast when they present at an upcoming ‘think tank’ event being hosted in Marcoola on Monday,…
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Sunshine Coast Business Council Chair Sandy Zubrinich is urging voters to seriously consider the credentials of those candidates running for office in the local government elections this Saturday and to look beyond the voting placards and how-to-vote cards when making their decision.
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With the local government election fast approaching and regional employment having been a hot topic of conversation amongst the Sunshine Coast community, today’s release of the Sunshine Coast Business Council’s Employment Report has raised a number of important regional issues and prompted the organisation to call for a better balance between development, growth and the…
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Mayoral candidates for the Sunshine Coast and Noosa came together at Rumba Resort in Caloundra on Thursday, 3 March to share their vision for the region with members of the local business community.
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