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Livingstone Shire Council is inviting the community to have their say as consultation opens for the upcoming Oxford Road Water Quality and Habitat Project in Yeppoon.

Council is proud to announce a packed calendar of free events and workshops this May in celebration of Queensland Small Business Month 2025.

Council has resolved to move ahead with the Electric Vehicle charging station project following a Special Meeting to consider a rescission of its earlier decision to suspend the initiative.

Council recently hosted Mr. Iwasaki, his family, and delegates from Iwasaki Sangyo, marking a positive and meaningful step in reaffirming our long-standing relationship with the Iwasaki family.

Livingstone Shire Council has taken action to address the region’s housing shortage by signing a formal letter to the Qld Gov, advocating for the approval of a Temporary Local Planning Instrument.

Livingstone Shire Council is proud to announce the commencement of the Taroomball Trunk Sewer Infrastructure Upgrade Project.

Following a Notice of Motion from Mayor Adam Belot at Council’s Ordinary Meeting this week, Council has decided to pause plans for public Electric Vehicle (EV) charging infrastructure.

In celebration of National Families Week 2025, Council is delighted to invite local families to a heart-warming community event that welcomes Livingstone Shire’s newest residents — our babies!

The Emu Park Revetment Wall has experienced significant deterioration due to coastal erosion, worsened by the impact of Tropical Cyclone Alfred. In response, Council is prioritising this project.

Council is taking a step towards a more sustainable future by partnering with a qualified supplier to install, operate, and maintain Electric Vehicle (EV) charging on Council-owned land.

Council is proud to support the Livingstone Youth Action Group in delivering an exciting new event, Coastal Youth Festival: Beach Beats, as part of the 2025 Queensland Youth Week celebrations.

An upgrade to the Emu Park Waste Transfer Station is set to begin in April 2025, enhancing the facility’s functionality and efficiency while maintaining accessibility for residents.

Yeppoon Lagoon parking meters will switch to a new software system this week, requiring drivers to enter their vehicle registration number instead of a parking bay number when paying for parking.

Council is once again offering an impressive school holiday program packed with adventure, creativity, and chocolatey fun!

Yeppoon’s long-awaited Town Centre Revitalisation Project has received a significant boost, with a firm election commitment from the LNP toward the delivery of Stage 1 of this transformative project.