Council Federal funds to improve Scenic Rim’s Flood network THE Scenic Rim Regional Council is among the local government areas set to benefit from the federal government’s flood resilience fund, with eight projects receiving a total of $300,000. Staff Writers 24 Apr 2024
Council Development and underspends add to Council bottom line DEVELOPMENT and building continues to boost the bottom line for the Scenic Rim Regional Council – that and a hike in fees for development assessment, plumbing certification and Moogerah Caravan Park site rentals. Wendy Creighton 17 Apr 2024
Council Arts big ideas put forward for grants COUNCILLORS will be asked to take up the Arts Reference Group’s recommendations for grants to support six ‘big ideas’ arts projects, this week. Wendy Creighton 17 Apr 2024
Council McInnes now Deputy Mayor for full term IN a return to tradition, the role of Deputy Mayor of the Scenic Rim Regional Council will be for the four year term. Wendy Creighton 10 Apr 2024
Council New term, new mayor, new council in the Scenic Rim SCENIC Rim Mayor Tom Sharp spoke of the “elevated expectations and the high hopes” held by the community for the incoming Council in his opening address at the swearing of the new Council last Thursday (March 4) afternoon. Staff Writers 10 Apr 2024
Council New Mayor defines the focus of his leadership role A UNIFIED Council, restoring authority to the councillors, budget reform and transparency are among the goals of the new Scenic Rim Mayor, Tom Sharp. Wendy Creighton 10 Apr 2024
Council Scenic Rim mayor declared, council to be sworn in BEECHMONT resident, Tom Sharp, was officially declared Mayor of the Scenic Rim on Easter Sunday. Wendy Creighton 03 Apr 2024
Council Scene Rim Mayor declared, council to be sworn in BEECHMONT resident, Tom Sharp, was officially declared Mayor of the Scenic Rim on Easter Sunday. The announcement from the Queensland Electoral Commission came 15 days after the poll, following the distribution of preferences. The only surprise in... Wendy Creighton 01 Apr 2024
Council Four certain, three uncertain, we wait FOUR seats are declared, two are expected to remain with the leaders of the count and the cliffhanger is moving towards an outcome in the Scenic Rim Regional Council election. Wendy Creighton 27 Mar 2024
Council So close, Chalk and Bartrim neck and neck DIVISION 5 incumbent Marshall Chalk was in a tight race with candidate Leanne Bartrim as of Tuesday morning. Lara Hart 20 Mar 2024
Council Sanders looks set to take Division 4 JENNIFER Sanders and Ken Chancellor are candidates for Division 4 which covers Beaudesert, Allenview, Gleneagle and Kooralbyn. Lara Hart 20 Mar 2024
Council McInnes ‘cautiously optimistic’ Duncan McInnes is ‘cautiously optimistic’ about serving a fourth term representing the Division 6 residents on the Scenic Rim Regional Council. Lara Hart 20 Mar 2024
Council Poised, ready to work, Hay all but a shoo-in DIVISION 1 incumbent Amanda Hay spent Saturday split between her electioneering stall and the Tamborine Mountain Show. Lara Hart 20 Mar 2024
Council Cryer anticipates council victory NEWSPAPER publisher Kerri Cryer anticipates that she will be the new Division 2 councillor. Lara Hart 20 Mar 2024
Council Candidate spending in election campaigns SPENDING by candidates in the campaign for Scenic Rim Regional Council mayor and councillors varied across the region. Wendy Creighton 20 Mar 2024
Council 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 years as councillor. Wendy Creighton 20 Mar 2024
Council Listening, transparency, accountability - Sharp’s plans for change THE outcome of the election has not been declared by the Electoral Commission as yet, however, Beechmont resident Tom Sharp, is expected to become the new Mayor of the Scenic Rim. Wendy Creighton 20 Mar 2024
Council 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. Wendy Creighton 20 Mar 2024
Council Election spending varies in Scenic Rim campaigns TWO Scenic Rim mayoral candidates were nearing the allowable limit of their election spending by Monday this week. Wendy Creighton 14 Mar 2024