Improved Accessibility at Emu Park Pool Thanks to Community Feedback Published on 04 November 2025 Council is pleased to announce the installation of a new accessibility ladder at Emu Park’s Don Ireland Swimming Complex, making it easier and safer for elderly and mobility-impaired swimmers to enter and exit the water. Tagged as: , Media Releases
Tender Awarded for East West Connector Design Published on 03 November 2025 Livingstone Shire Council has awarded the tender for the detailed design of the East West Connector Stage 1, marking a major milestone for one of the region’s most transformative infrastructure projects. Tagged as: , Media Releases
New Bicycle Parking Across the Shire Supports Safer, Active Transport Published on 29 October 2025 Council, in partnership with the Queensland Government, has delivered new bicycle parking infrastructure at high-use locations across the region to encourage cycling and improve community safety. Tagged as: , Media Releases
New Parking Technology introduced to Improve Efficiency and Community Published on 29 October 2025 Council is introducing new Licence Plate Recognition (LPR) technology to modernise parking management across the Yeppoon Central Business District (CBD) and other key areas of the Shire. Tagged as: , Media Releases
Council encourages residents to nominate their local heroes Published on 28 October 2025 Council is calling on residents to nominate someone special in their community who goes above and beyond in their chosen field, as nominations open for the 2026 Australia Day Awards. Tagged as: , Media Releases
Livingstone Welcomes TEQ Board to the Capricorn Coast Published on 27 October 2025 Livingstone Shire Council is proud to welcome the Tourism and Events Queensland (TEQ) Board to the Capricorn Coast today — marking the first time the State’s peak tourism body has officially visited the region. Tagged as: , Media Releases
Major Funding Boost to Help Guide Livingstone’s Future Growth Published on 27 October 2025 Livingstone Shire Council has secured funding to deliver a major project that will shape how our community grows, helping ensure we have the right housing, land use, and infrastructure in place for the years ahead. Tagged as: , Media Releases
Livingstone Brings Water into Focus During National Water Week Published on 21 October 2025 This week, as Australians celebrate National Water Week 2025 (October 20–26) with the theme “Bring Water into Focus”, Livingstone Shire Council is highlighting the importance of proactive water planning for the future of their region. Tagged as: , Media Releases
Livingstone Takes a Stand to Secure Independent Water Future Published on 17 October 2025 Livingstone Shire Council has agreed to finalise a new bulk water supply agreement with Sunwater, securing the Shire’s long-term water future and providing price stability for residents over the next decade and beyond. Tagged as: , Media Releases
Bushfire Season Is Here — Plan, Prepare, Protect! Published on 16 October 2025 As bushfire risk rises in the northern parts of the Shire around Canal Creek and Shoalwater Bay Military Training Area, Livingstone Shire Council Mayor Adam Belot is urging all rural residents to take immediate steps to prepare. Tagged as: , Media Releases