29 September 2026 | Sunshine Coast Council
80-metre 'living seawall'
Sunshine Regional Council's 80-metre 'living seawall' tiles mimic the natural coastal environment, while also offering coastline protection. Read more »
25 September 2026 | CQ Coastline to get $406k boost for climate-resilient planning
Central Queensland's coastline is set for a major planning boost, with Livingstone Shire Council receiving $406,770 under the State Government's QCoast2100 program. Read more »
19 August 2025 | Redlands Coast Today
Second living shoreline trial set for shore, for sure
Redland City Council’s robust management of local coastlines has been bolstered with the launch of a second living shoreline trial, to be established at Oyster Point Park in Cleveland. Read more »
17 June 2025 | BRCNOW
Sand project strengthens Bagara’s coastline
A bird’s eye view of Jayteen’s Park has highlighted the scale of restoration efforts currently underway along Bargara’s coast, with more than 7,400 cubic metres of sand being placed on the adjacent beach to help stabilise the shoreline. Read more »
17 June 2025 | Redlands Coast Today
Living barrier to ‘shore up’ coastline at popular Birkdale park
Redland City Council is set to pilot a living shoreline project at Three Paddocks Park in Birkdale to enhance the ecological functions of the foreshore and protect against erosion, while also delivering amenity improvements in the area for park users. Read more »
Autumn 2025 | Council Leader
Protecting Queensland’s beaches for generations to come
Queensland’s beaches are famously among the most beautiful and liveable coastlines in the world, yet maintain them in the face of an ever-changing environment is no small task. Read more »
22 December 2024 | Noosa Today
A new seawall, built in response to the Bribie Island breakthrough, has been reconstructed at Golden Beach and installed with specially designed tiles to provide a new home for sea creatures. Read more »
17 December 2024 | Sunshine Coast News
Seawall and Foreshore Works completed - Esplanade, Golden Beach
We are pleased to advise we have completed the reconstruction of a new seawall, with adaptation to future climate hazards in mind, between Jellicoe and Nelson Streets. Read more »
13 December 2023 | Media Release, Mackay Regional Council
Council adopts a plan to safeguard our coast
Council adopted a proactive plan to ensure the region’s coastal communities are as prepared as possible for the impacts of climate change. Read more »
5 October 2023 | Mackay and Whitsunday Life
Council takes important step to safeguard region’s coast
A proactive plan to ensure our coastal communities are as prepared as possible for the impacts of climate change and coastal hazards is one step closer. Read more »
8 September 2023 | Media Release, Hinchinbrook Shire Council
Hinchinbrook Secures Funding for Project to Protect Beachside Communities from Coastal Hazards
Hinchinbrook Shire Council is among ten coastal Councils who will share in the Palaszczuk Government’s QCoast2100 funding program that will help Councils prepare and implement effective coastal hazard adaptation strategies. Read more »
30 August 2023 | Inside Local Government
10 coastal councils to share in $3.3m erosion fund
Ten coastal Queensland councils are set to share in $3.3 million in funding for projects to protect their communities from coastal erosion, storm tides and the threat of rising sea levels. Read more »
30 July 2021 | Media Release, Whitsunday Regional Council
Strategy prepares Whitsundays for coastal hazards in the future
A Coastal Hazard Adaptation Strategy (CHAS) was adopted at the Whitsunday Regional Council Meeting this week, which outlines a plan for predicted future sea level rise in the region’s coastal communities. Read more »
24 September 2018 | Media Release, Redland City Council
Coastal Adaptation
An increase in the severity of natural hazards on coastal areas has prompted the State Department of Environment and Science to provide funding to coastal Councils such as Redland City Council, to develop Coastal Hazards Adaptation Strategies (CHAS) under the QCoast2100 Program. Read more »
4 May 2017 | News Mail, Bundaberg
Storm surge money to protect region from climate change
Bundaberg Regional Council has been successful in securing funding as part of the Queensland Government's $12 million QCoast2100 fund. Read more »
4 May 2017 | Gympie Times
Climate change funding
Gympie Regional Council has been successful in securing funding as part of the Queensland Government's $12 million QCoast2100 fund. Read more »
10 November 2016 | Media Release, Moreton Bay Regional Council
Coastal hazard project secures funding
Moreton Bay Regional Council is one of the first local governments to benefit from the Queensland Government’s $12 million fund to help prepare coastal communities prepare for the impacts of climate change. Read more »
2 June 2016 | Courier Mail
$12 million QCoast2100 program to safeguard councils against the impacts of climate change
State government funding is up for grabs to help local councils safeguard against the impacts of climate change. Read more »