Across the Sunshine Coast, high value industries continue to evolve with purpose by driving innovation and taking advantage of the momentum being created by economic growth and major infrastructure projects.
From healthtech and cybersecurity to aviation, export and education, industries are powering growth and strengthening the region's position as a connected, future-ready economy.
Once again this month we're putting the spotlight on the people and projects shaping the Sunshine Coast's future.
New education programs are helping build the workforce of tomorrow, while local exporters are gaining national recognition for taking Sunshine Coast ingenuity to global markets.
Critical investments are transforming the region’s infrastructure, with the announcement of Sunshine Coast Airport’s $170 million terminal redevelopment and the practical completion of the Maroochy Private Hospital, more than six weeks ahead of schedule.
Meanwhile, newly released maps for the $5.5 billion The Wave project reveal the proposed next steps for this modern, connected transport network.
Innovation is also accelerating in emerging and established industries. Local healthtech leaders recently gathered to advance growth and collaboration and the Sunshine Coast will soon host Australia’s inaugural national cyber intelligence symposium - a milestone moment for the region’s expanding digital economy.
Together, these stories highlight a region that’s growing stronger through connection, innovation and investment.
On the Sunshine Coast, business comes with benefits you won’t find anywhere else in Australia. Now is the time to explore what’s possible.