Fraser Coast Property Industry Association

2024 Priority Projects – FCPIA

HERVEY BAY’S BRUCE HIGHWAY CONNECTOR – FRASER COAST GATEWAY HERVEY BAY ESPLANADE FRASER COAST SPORTS AND RECREATION PRECINCT HERVEY BAY / MARYBOROUGH WATER GRID MARYBOROUGH HERVEY BAY ROAD – Chapel Road Intersection YOUTH RETENTION HERVEY BAY MEDICAL PRECINCT HERVEY BAY MARINA AREA HERVEY BAY CBD WIDE BAY REGIONAL PLAN Join the FCPIA Today – Click […]

Rethinking Community Glue: Investing in Sports for a United Fraser Coast

AUSTRALIA is changing, and as a region, we need to change with it, finding new ways to create our social glue. Insightful demographer Simon Kuestenmacher recently highlighted a profound shift: religion no longer serves as the primary social glue in our communities. Research shows that only 47.8% of the Fraser Coast identifies as Christian, while […]

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Welcome to the Fraser Coast Property Industry Association (FCPIA) At FCPIA, we are more than just a group of industry professionals – we are a powerful voice shaping the future of the Fraser Coast. Our members enjoy a range of exclusive benefits that not only enhance their professional growth but also contribute to the development […]

Does the new Town Planning Scheme plan for AI? | 5 April 2024

AS THE Fraser Coast Regional Council gears up to unveil its town planning scheme in 2025, a pivotal opportunity looms on the horizon—an opportunity to embrace the transformative wave of artificial intelligence (AI) that is set to redefine our future. With the plan poised to chart the region’s course over the next two decades, the […]

07/02/2024 Are Internet Trolls holding Hervey Bay back?

IN HERVEY Bay, the presence of internet trolls on social media platforms like Facebook, who vocally criticise every development, poses a significant challenge. These individuals, who can be likened to the Muppets’ characters Waldorf and Statler, are not only vocal but their actions have real consequences. Their negative and misleading commentary can adversely affect property […]

30/11/2023 – Fraser Coast is in the Shadows!

WHEN is the Fraser Coast going to get out of the shadows of the Wide Bay and really form its own identity as a region, like the Sunshine Coast? The Wide Bay as an entity disadvantages the Fraser Coast. We are always treated as the poor cousins when it comes to funding from government departments, […]

02/11/2023 Should Politicians focus on infrastructure?

AFTER a failed “Voice” campaign incurring over $450Mil in costs and months of distraction from the key issues affecting the majority of the population, you must ask what our politicians’ priorities are.You would think infrastructure and the cost of living and housing should be up there as key priorities.In Queensland, we have State and Council […]