Mooloolaba Chamber News Today

Enjoy summer in Mooloolaba and stay all day with a $5 daily parking rate now available at the undercover ParknGo Mooloolaba Central car park on the

Council did not confirm to the Daily how many cars parked in the facility last week. Mooloolaba residents of 16 years Phil and Jill Sickling visit the beach most days and said they wouldnt use the new car park. "Not if we have to pay for it … we would search the streets instead," Mr Sickling said. They spend between two and three hours at the beachfront almost everyday and could not justify the $7 it would cost to park. Mr Sickling said he didnt agree with the councils decision and was ...

Mooloolaba Chamber of Commerce president Graeme Juniper said he struggled to understand the councils logic. He said carpark users should not pay for construction, given the council sold the ground level Brisbane Rd carpark for $7.2 million for the future development of a hotel. Mr Juniper said the cost of the councils development of retail spaces at the carpark should also not be passed on to users of the facility. "(They) developed retail components in there- thats not the problem of ratep...