DAWN
Dawn has been an active member of our local community for just over 40 years. Her connection with Yandina started in 1979 when she loaded up her car and drove…
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30 January 2020
WAYNE’S WORLD
If you’re a regular at Yandina’s Saturday market you’ve probably seen a man pushing around a cart, smiling and chatting to everyone as he goes. His name is Wayne and…
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8 January 2020
TRAFFIC IMPACTS OF ‘FACTORY FARM’
Yandina Bli Bli Road will be widened to accommodate extra traffic generated by a ‘factory farm’ at Maroochy River. The Minister for Transport and Main Roads has written to YADCA,…
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12 December 2019
PARKING HITS A ROAD BLOCK
YADCA’s attempts to secure Council funding for more parking in Yandina have stalled. In November, on the advice of Sunshine Coast Councillor Greg Rogerson, YADCA wrote to the Mayor and…
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10 December 2019
V-DAY FOR BRIDGES
The Sunshine Coast Council is set to vote on a controversial proposal to build a 258 site caravan park in Carrs Road. Division 10 Councillor Greg Rogerson told the YADCA…
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6 December 2019
Artist’s impression of an intensive horticulture complex.
INTENSIVE HORTICULTURE NEEDS THOUGHT
Intensive horticulture can have benefits, but the locations of such ‘factory farms’ must be carefully chosen to protect the local environment and visual amenity, according to YADCA President Nigel Anns.…
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19 November 2019