Individual and community projects to help protect threatened species including koalas, platypus and greater gliders, as well as combat invasive weeds, have been supported by Council grants.
Scenic Rim Regional Council's foresight and its vision for the region’s growth was celebrated at the Planning Institute of Australia’s 2022 Awards for Planning Excellence Queensland on Friday night.
Council's commitment to open and responsive government and a more customer-centric culture are reflected in the Scenic Rim Regional Council Communication Strategy 2020-2023.
Scenic Rim residents are encouraged to keep valuable resources out of landfill as Planet Ark's National Recycling Week is underway this week.
The Scenic Rim's reputation as a leading destination for food tourism was reaffirmed at the 2022 Queensland Tourism Awards on the Gold Coast on Friday night.
"Wow, I won an award!" said Wilson Neuendorf, the #ScenicRim Citizen of the Year (65+ Years), who is looking forward to seeing other community champions recognised in the 2023 Australia Day Awards.
Peak Crossing State School's 150th anniversary celebration in 2021 really took the cake, drawing more than 1500 people to the #ScenicRim from across Queensland.
Graham Stumer's award recognised his more than 37 years of service with the State Emergency Services (SES) Boonah Group.
Tamborine Times proprietor Barbara Proudman made the news herself this year, winning a #ScenicRim Australia Day Award.
Canungra Owls Soccer Club president Cameron Mansfield scored in this year’s #ScenicRim Australia Day Awards, taking the title of Citizen of the Year in the 16-30 years age category.
The positive impact of Scenic Rim Regional Council's hiking program on participants and the outdoor recreation sector has been recognised with a second major award.
The Scenic Rim Residents Action Group has launched an online petition accusing the Mayor and 'council bureaucrats' of bullying by issuing Cr Swanborough a recent 'fine' for "inappropriate conduct".
The region's success in meeting the challenges of another year of significant impacts from natural disasters and the COVID-19 pandemic is celebrated in Scenic Rim Regional Council's 2021-2022 Annual Report.
Scenic Rim Regional Council has updated its Disaster Management Policy to ensure its disaster management arrangements continue to support a safer, more secure and resilient local community.
The Scenic Rim Growth Management Strategy 2041 will be available for final public review before being considered for endorsement by Council next month.
A record number of projects to enhance habitat for rare and threatened species and improve the quality of Scenic Rim waterways have been funded through a 50 per cent increase in Council’s budget for its Environmental Grants Program in 2022-2023.