Fraser Coast residents are invited to have their say on a proposal to change local laws for the use of personal mobility devices on footpaths.
Fraser Coast sport and recreation groups wanting support to improve their facilities can now apply for Council grants.
The Fraser Coast Regional Council has bought a block of land beside the existing Glenwood Community Hall to provide additional car parking and for future community assets such a playground.
An architect, managers of two museums and historians have been appointed to the Fraser Coast Heritage Advisory Committee.
The adoption of a $16.9m plan to upgrade stormwater drainage and road infrastructure along a section of the Hervey Bay Esplanade would be a catalyst for further development of the marina precinct.
Ten Fraser Coast community groups will share in almost $16,000 in Council grants to decorate the main streets of small towns and help stage festive events.
Fifteen local community groups will share in more than $60,000 in Fraser Coast Regional Council grants to help improve their facilities and purchase new equipment.
The CBDs across the Fraser Coast should be active vibrant centres that are destinations, not just commercial centres, Cr Daniel Sanderson said.
Residents will be asked for their views on a proposal to change laws governing the use of personal mobility devices, including e-scooters, on Fraser Coast Regional Council footpaths.
A section of a key Kawungan road will temporarily close as work on a major new east-west road connection through Hervey Bay moves to the next stage.
