Engagement with the State government for State-driven development continues. The State government confirmed a social housing development of 32 dwellings in Tewantin and purchase of an additional site in Tewantin. Consultants engaged using Federal Housing Support Program funding to undertake master planning and feasibility testing for affordable housing outcomes on Council carpark sites including Bottlebrush Avenue and part of the transit site at Noosa Junction and Doonella Street Tewantin. 62-64 Lake Macdonald Drive Cooroy affordable housing project underway. Housing monitoring ongoing utilising Housing ID and Corelogic platforms.

Engagement with the State government for State-driven development continues. The State government confirmed a social housing development of 32 dwellings in Tewantin and purchase of an additional site in Tewantin. Initial findings received on masterplanning and feasibility testing for affordable housing outcomes on Council carpark sites including Bottlebrush Avenue and part of the transit site at Noosa Junction and Doonella Street Tewantin. Councillor workshop scheduled for February 2026. 62-64 Lake Macdonald Drive Cooroy affordable housing project underway with remediation works completed. $4.1m State funding for essential infrastructure works received under the Residential Activation Fund. Contract of sale of Lot 1 initiated. Housing monitoring ongoing utilising Housing ID and Corelogic platforms.

The Locate site build is completed and is currently being populated with details from local creatives. Marketing and promotion of the site is continuing as interest in the resource increases.

The Locate site build is complete and is currently being populated with content from local creatives. Marketing and promotion of the site continue as interest in the resource grows. Artists are actively encouraged to participate, and once a critical mass of contributors is reached, the site will be promoted to potential audiences and consumers.