Light rail a ‘no-brainer’ but opposition builds to Coast mass transit plan

Friday February 19, 2021

Sunshine Coast Council is due to start community engagement on its proposed mass transit system in the next few months, touting it as a sustainable transport solution to deal with the region’s growing pains.

Some residents fear a light rail facility would make the Sunshine Coast more like the Gold Coast.

Prominent community groups and some business owners on the Sunshine Coast are ramping up their fight against plans for a mass transit project, fearing it will turn the region into a city like the Gold Coast.

Sunshine Coast Council is due to start community…

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