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NO GO SERVO: A controversial service station which was strongly opposed by the Yandina community has been rejected by Sunshine Coast Council.

Updated plans for a controversial service station at the corner of Stevens and Farrell streets, Yandina. The updated plans backed up a response from Pearl Energy who told the Sunshine Coast Daily earlier this month it would incorporate Yandina’s heritage and architecture in its building design. However, Yandina and District Community Association has hit back at the developer’s claims. The association’s president Nigel Anns said on Thursday that the idea that Pearl Energy could blend in the service station at the particular site was “nonsense”. Updated plans for a c...

The developer behind a controversial service station in the heart of Yandina says the town’s history and architecture will be recognised in its design.

Premium Content Subscriber only Outraged community groups say a service station proposal will tarnish the character and quirky feel of the Sunshine Coast's oldest town. Innovative Planning Solutions on behalf of Pearl Investment Pty Ltd lodged plans with Sunshine Coast Council in January for a service station on the corner of Stevens and Farrell streets, Yandina. The code assessable plans show a service station and shop outlet with 11 carparking spaces on the 1966sq m site. The proposal was met with anger from the town's passionate community groups who fear it will ruin Yandina's characte...