Noosa News
Council to look at car parks, buses to help those sleeping rough
Friday February 19, 2021
A south-east Queensland council has thrown its weight behind moves to bring a specialised bus onto its streets to temporarily house homeless people.
The Maroochydore Neighbourhood Centre has raised $32,000 of a targeted $100,000 to base a Sleepbus on the Sunshine Coast.
Sunshine Coast Council has vowed to tackle its homeless problem, with Mayor Mark Jamieson chairing a special roundtable on the issue this week and the council formally commending a community campaign for a bus fitted with sleeping pods to provide shelter for those otherwise forced to sleep…
-
General14 hours agoTaylor Swift breaks Adele’s record for most album sales in first week
-
General19 hours agoMan charged with murder after alleged assault victim dies in Hervey Bay
-
Noosa News18 hours agoPublic health alert for nitazenes issued after person dies in Queensland
-
Business17 hours agoWhat’s Macquarie’s price target on Mineral Resources shares?