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Community group fears number fudging on feedback

Department of Transport and Main Roads has assured the community will have a say in bike path plans despite concerns.

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18th Jan. 2021 5:01 AM

Protesters gather at Alexandra Headland Beach to oppose the M2M cycleway. Photo: Eden Boyd

Cycleway plans scrapped in ‘win for the people’

Public backlash on the Maroochydore to Mooloolaba cycleway has forced the State Government to scrap designs and go back to...

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11th Aug. 2020 5:08 PM

Beach Matters cycleway rally at Alex Beach.

Bailey responds to LNP cycleway scrap promise

Mark Bailey says he will meet with Coast residents this week after the LNP vowed to scrap the current design of a...

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03rd Aug. 2020 5:08 AM

Transport and Main Roads Minister Mark Bailey at Alexandra Headland.

LNP vows to take cycleway back to drawing board

The LNP has vowed to scrap the current design of a controversial cycleway through Alexandra Headland and take the project...

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01st Aug. 2020 4:08 PM

Geoff Glanville, Dr Brian Purdey, Steve Minnikin, Ray Purcell, Fiona Simpson, Alicia Squires and Rachel Bermingham meet to discuss the controversial Alexandra Headland stretch of the M2M Cycleway.

‘We don’t want a Gold Coast’: Cycleway protest heats up

Frustrated protesters continue to come out in force to fight a controversial cycleway they believe is a gateway to mass...

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12th July 2020 4:07 PM

The Beach Matters spokeswoman Rachael Bermingham and other protesters gather at Alexandra Headland Beach to oppose the M2M cycleway. Photo: Eden Boyd

‘One last hurrah’ to change controversial cycleway

Residents against a controversial proposed beachside cycleway will hold “one last hurrah” in a bid to have plans...

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07th July 2020 10:07 AM

Rachael Bermingham (centre) among residents who recently protested against the controversial proposed M2M Cycleway. Photo: Patrick Woods

‘We don’t want it’: Outrage continues over cycleway

Emotions were high as dozens of people gathered at Alexandra Headland to express their concerns over the controversial...

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04th July 2020 3:07 PM

David and Joanna Gray were among residents who spoke out against the proposed M2M Cycleway. Picture: Laura Pettigrew

Today's headlines: Season in doubt and a cycleway protest

Good morning Sunshine Coast. Here are the top five local news stories from the weekend and this morning.

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15th June 2020 6:06 AM

Stanley River’s Callum Klein during last year’s grand final. Photo Patrick Woods / Sunshine Coast Daily

Cycleway protesters lay down their view

Dozens of residents laid down their towels in hopes the State Government would pick up on their resistance to a...

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14th June 2020 4:06 PM

Chae, 13, Zade, 14, and Niam, 8, Clarken prepare to lay their beach towel.

Feedback on cycleway extended after passionate protest

Community consultation on the M2M cycleway has been extended following a major protest held against the major...

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28th May 2020 9:05 AM

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