Livingstone Shire Council

civil and geotechnical engineering de- sign work to construct an all-important ocean protection revetment wall. LDCC and C ommunity E ducation R esilience H ub Due for completion in November 2017, construction for the hub is al- ready underway, and will provide a community resource for advice, guid- ance, engagement and education. The hub will in particular, play a crucial part in disaster support. The structure is designed to be able to withstand nat- ural disasters, and will be a part of en- suring a structured and coordinated response to help the community be- fore, during and after any such event. W reck P oint L ookout With the Yeppoon Lions Club contin- uously increasing in popularity, it suc- cessfully secured $190,000 in fund- ing from the Queensland Government, with an added $100,000 from Living- stone Shire Council, to construct a new lookout shelter. Works continue after having begun in February 2017. C apricorn C oast F lood M itigation S trategy In March 2014, following the impact of a short sharp rainfall event which inop- portunely coincided with a Spring high tide, the council sought to take action. This strategy is a collection of six pro-