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BUDDINA Community Meeting to be held on Tuesday 30 March 2021
Location Buddina State School, Tumut Street, Buddina QLD 4575
Time Start 30/03/2021 @ 6:30pm
Ends 30/03/2021 @ 8:30pm
What is proposed for Buddina and our neighbours? Let's discuss some current and emerging issues.... you may be surprised!
Join us on Tuesday the 30th of March at 6:30pm at our BUDDINA COMMUNITY MEETING and, as a community, we'll discuss some current and emerging issues, such as:
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Challenge to the SCC approval process of the 7 storey Buddina Beachfront, subject to a P&E Court decision yet to be determined;
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Mass Transit and Mtag overview;
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SCC Community consultation Planning Scheme changes & Mass Transit;
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Q & A Discussion Panel
We'll talk about how these are likely to impact you, your home, your family and your community.
This event is free and open to residents of the Sunshine Coast only. Your gold coin donation at the door will be appreciated.
Bookings are essential and spaces limited. To attend this event you need to register in advance via Eventbrite and provide your Name and Email address, via this link:
https://www.eventbrite.com.au/e/buddina-community-meeting-registration-144159857013
Once the event quota has been reached, attendee numbers cannot be extended.
Fundraising activities will occur on the night....please bring some cash to support your not-for-profit community group.
Speakers and representatives from several groups will be in attendance.
NO refreshments are available on-site.
This is our first 2021 Public Meeting for our community held at the Buddina State School Hall (Tumut St). Please allocate sufficient time to find a car park, walk to the school hall and find a seat and say hello, before the meeting starts at 6:30pm.
* Please note this is a COVID SAFE event. Everyone attending MUST register through this EventBrite prior to gaining access.
Stay home if you are unwell or have a cough, fever, sore throat, fatigue or shortness of breath. If you have come in contact with anyone potentially with COVID or have recently travelled interstate or overseas - please stay home.
If you become ill during the event, please locate a security volunteer or a registration volunteer located at the entrance.
Maintaining physical distancing requirements is the individual’s responsibility.

Historial News and Media Coverage
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Press Release: October 16 2020 (Click to view)
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Media Story: June 7, 2020 (Click to View)
Don't fear: Sekisui won't affect Buddina Beach Case
Media Story: April 16, 2020 (Click to View)
High Rise Trial Could Set Precedent for Future Developments
Press Release: November 11 2019 (Click to view)
Court Action by Friends of Buddina Ltd
News Update: April 30, 2019 (Click to View)
Councillors Approve Talinga Street Devlopment 6 to 5 votes
News Update: April 17, 2019 (Click to View)
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