North Coast Region

Extending along the coast from Noosa to Redcliffe, and from Caboolture to west of Esk.

North Coast Region

About North Coast Region

Area:  10,620 sq km.
Population: Around 667,000.
Industries:  Tourism, agriculture, forestry, fishing, dairying, retail.

Main Roads services the state-controlled road network in Queensland. The department’s roads program, the Roads Implementation Program 2009-10 to 2013-14, outlines what the department is doing in the North Coast Region of Queensland, now and in the future. The department’s Sunshine Coast Office and Moreton Office are the main points of contact for residents, industry and business to connect with Main Roads and learn more about what is happening in the area.

Region contact information

Moreton

Email: moreton.office@tmr.qld.gov.au
Phone: +61 7 5482 0333
Fax: +61 7 5482 0465
Post: PO Box 183
Gympie QLD 4570
Location: 50 River Road
Gympie QLD 4570

Sunshine Coast

Email: sunshinecoast.office@tmr.qld.gov.au
Phone: +61 7 5482 0333
Fax: +61 7 5482 0465
Post: PO Box 183
Gympie QLD 4570
Location: 50 River Road

Interesting facts and figures

Road network

Visit the Traffic and travel information website for the lastest update.  

  • Bruce Highway (Brisbane - Gympie)
  • Warrego Highway (Ipswich - Toowoomba)
  • D’Aguilar Highway (Caboolture - Yarraman)
  • Brisbane Valley Highway (Ipswich - Harlin)
  • Redcliffe Road
  • Deception Bay Road
  • Brighton - Redcliffe Road
  • Clontarf - Anzac Avenue Road
  • Caboolture - Bribie Island Road
  • Beerburrum Road
  • Caboolture - Beachmere Road
  • Nambour - Bli Bli Road
  • Caloundra Road
  • David Low Way
  • Maroochydore - Mooloolaba Road
  • Mooloolaba Road
  • Maroochydore Road
  • Yandina - Coolum Road
  • Eumundi - Noosa Road
  • Kin Kin Road
  • Cooroy - Noosa Road
  • Emu Mountain Road
  • Cooroy Connection Road
  • Sunshine Motorway (Tanawha - Peregian)
  • Kawana Way
  • Nicklin Way
  • Brisbane - Woodford Road
  • Samford - Mt. Glorious Road
  • South Pine Road
  • Esk - Kilcoy Road
  • Burpengary - Caboolture Road
  • Samford Road
  • Wivenhoe - Somerset Road
  • Coominya Connection Road
  • Forest Hill - Fernvale Road
  • Esk - Hampton Road
  • Kenilworth - Brooloo Road
  • Eumundi - Kenilworth Road
  • Kenilworth - Skyring Creek Road
  • Nambour Connection Road
  • Steve Irwin Way
  • Kilcoy - Murgon Road
  • Kilcoy - Beerwah Road
  • Maleny - Stanley River Road
  • Landsborough - Maleny Road
  • Maleny - Kenilworth Road
  • Nambour - Mapleton Road
  • Maleny - Montville Road
  • Woombye - Montville Road
  • Montville - Mapleton Road
  • Everton Park - Albany Creek Road
  • Burpengary Service Road
  • Linkfield Connection Road
  • Pumicestone Road
  • Yandina - Bli Bli Road
  • Pomona Connection Road
  • Boreen Road
  • Boreen Point - Tewantin Road
  • Mount Glorious Road
  • Strathpine - Samford Road
  • Gatton - Esk Road
  • Mooloolah Connection Road
  • Obi Obi Road
  • Palmwoods - Mooloolah Road
  • Yandina South Connection Road
  • Yandina North Connection Road
  • Caboolture Connection Road

Local government

Places of interest

  • Caloundra
  • Nambour
  • Kilcoy
  • Caboolture
  • Redcliffe
  • Moreton Island
  • Strathpine
  • Sunshine Coast
  • Noosa
  • Tewantin
  • Woodford
  • Blackall Ranges
  • Montville
  • Maleny
  • Fernvale
  • Bribie Island

Projects

Project feed

Project nameRegion(s)Description
Beerburrum Road UpgradeNorth Coast

Completion of this project links the centre of Caboolture at King Street to the Caboolture bypass.

Bruce Highway (Cooroy to Curra)Wide Bay /Burnett, North Coast

This project involves a 61 km upgrade and realignment of the Bruce Highway, including a bypass of Gympie, and is one of Queensland's highest priority road projects. It is designed to meet strategic transport needs of the Gympie Region into the future.

Bruce Highway Upgrade, Boundary Road to CabooltureNorth Coast

The final stage of the Federal government’s $361.3 million commitment to upgrade the Bruce Highway from four to six lanes from the Gateway Motorway to Caboolture.

Caboolture - Bribie Island Road Transport Corridor ReviewNorth Coast

Investigate the social, environmental and financial cost of a potential Ningi Bypass.

Caboolture Bribie Island Road UpgradeNorth Coast

$37.9 million upgrade of the Caboolture-Bribie Island Road from Aerodrome Road to Pasturage Road that will provide a median divided four lane road with additional stand-up lanes and traffic lights.

Caboolture Bribie Island Road, NingiNorth Coast

The project team has investigated a range of engineering, hydrological, environmental and cultural issues to develop a proposed design.

Caloundra Mooloolaba RoadNorth Coast

The Caloundra-Mooloolaba Road will be a 12 km new arterial standard road connecting Caloundra Road in the south, to Mooloolaba

Caloundra Road upgrade Bruce Highway to Pierce AvenueNorth Coast
  • four kilometres of new four lane, dual carriageway road
  • a grade-separated interchange at Racecourse Road
  • an overbridge to connect the local access road over the top of the main road near Jordan Street
  • a roundabout at the intersection with the new Caloundra-Mooloolaba Road.
Cycle Network Link StrategyNorth Coast

The Department of Transport and Main Roads is conducting a study to prioritise future cycle infrastructure needs in the Sunshine Coast and Moreton Bay Regional Council areas.

D'Aguilar Highway upgrade - Kilcoy BypassNorth Coast

A bypass of the Kilcoy township has been supported by the local community as it will redirect traffic, in particular heavy vehicles, away from the town centre.

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Maps

map thumbView the North Coast region on the interactive map

North Coast Region map

North Coast Region map

Also available is the detailed North Coast Region map (PDF, 3.85 MB).

Last updated: 04 November 2009