Posts Tagged ‘sunshine coast’

Green light for green projects – SCRC eNews

By • Sep 2nd, 2009 • Category: News

The following article appears in the Sunshine Coast Council eNews (2 September 2009):

Green light for green projects
Council has given the green light to environment projects designed to deliver on council’s vision for the Sunshine Coast as Australia’s most sustainable region.
The projects – funded from council’s Environment Levy and valued at $35 million plus over [...]



Bligh Government Still Ignoring The Community. Still “green washing” the Electorate

By • Mar 18th, 2009 • Category: News, PAGE media releases

The Bligh Government is clearly still ignoring local communities on a whole range of issues from energy to water and the environment. Despite Anna Bligh saying that she was listening to community concerns and that she will be there for us, the Bligh Government’s actions and inactions speak louder than words.
PAGE has asked the Bligh [...]



Feasible Renewable Alternative to Powerlink’s proposal

By • Mar 10th, 2009 • Category: Featured Articles

The Powerlink Proposal
The Project entails construction, operation, and maintenance of a 275 kV double circuit transmission line and substation in order to provide high voltage reinforcement of the northern Sunshine Coast and Gympie regions.  Powerlink proposes to commence construction in 2012 if their proposal is approved.
One Feasible Alternative
The load forecasts predict an estimated a deficit [...]



Candidates Forum (media release)

By • Mar 6th, 2009 • Category: Candidate Forum, News, PAGE media releases

PAGE is holding a candidates forum in the run up to this very important State election. The candidates will be asked to respond (limited to 2 minutes per answer) to specific questions relating to the Powerlink project and their answers will then be voted on by the audience.
The second half of the forum will be [...]