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Cr Winston Johnston OAM

Representing Bald Knob, Balmoral Ridge, Booroobin, Cambroon, Chevallum, Conondale, Crohamhurst, Curramore, Diamond Valley, Elaman Creek, Eudlo, Flaxton, Glenview Hunchy, Ilkley, Kiel Mountain, Landers Shoot, Maleny, Montville, Mooloolah Valley, Mount Mellum, North Maleny, Palmwoods, Palmview Forest, Peachester, Reesville, Tanawha, West Woombye, Witta, Woombye, Wootha.

Division 5

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Representing Bald Knob, Balmoral Ridge, Booroobin, Cambroon, Chevallum, Conondale, Crohamhurst, Curramore, Diamond Valley, Elaman Creek, Eudlo, Flaxton, Glenview Hunchy, Ilkley, Kiel Mountain, Landers Shoot, Maleny, Montville, Mooloolah Valley, Mount Mellum, North Maleny, Palmwoods, Palmview Forest, Peachester, Reesville, Tanawha, West Woombye, Witta, Woombye, Wootha.

View the Division 5 boundary map [2.62MB].

Contact details

Cr Johnston's office is located in the Eddie DeVere building on the corner of Currie and Bury Streets, Nambour.

If you would like to meet with Cr Johnston, please call to arrange an appointment.

Phone:      (07) 5441 8043
Mobile:     0429 076 066
Email:       winston.johnston@sunshinecoast.qld.gov.au
Online form: Contact your local Councillor

To ensure your service matters reach the responsible team as quickly as possible, please consider using one of these contact channels:

  1. Phone (07) 5475 7272 (24 hours 7 days - including urgent enquiries)
  2. Send an SMS to 0485 813 130 (business hours only)
  3. Email at customer.service@sunshinecoast.qld.gov.au
  4. Submit an online form
  5. Use the Sunshine Coast App

Portfolio - service excellence

  • Customer Service
  • Local Laws Implementation
  • Capital works program delivery
  • Strategic (Land use) planning and development assessment services

Council positions

  • Member: Regional Pathways Project Control Group 
  • Member: QRA Resilience Program Project Control Group
  • Member: Quarry Services Options Assessment (Steering Committee)
  • Member: Workplaces and Activations Project Control Group
  • Member: Sunshine Coast Ecological Park Project Control Group.

Areas of interest in council

  • Service delivery - roads, parks and sporting facilities
  • Town planning
  • Waste management

Community groups

  • Maleny Show Society
  • Witta Sports & Rec Club
  • Maleny-Blackall Range Lions Club
  • Maleny RSL Club

Education

  • Maleny State Primary and Secondary School
  • Dip. Financial Service (General Insurance)
  • Justice of the Peace (Qual)
  • Associate of Australian Insurance Institute
  • Certified Insurance Professional

Career highlights

  • Division 5 Councillor - Sunshine Coast Council (2020 - present)
  • Division 2 Councillor - Caloundra City Council - 9 years
  • Caloundra / Maroochy Water Board - 8 years
  • Sunshine Coast Hospital Board - 4 years
  • Sunshine Coast Tourism & Development Board - 5 years
  • University of Sunshine Coast Planning Committee - 3 years
  • Your Insurance Broker Pty Ltd - Managing Director - 34 years
  • Council of Queensland Insurance Brokers - 14 years

Awards

  • Order of Australia Medal (2024)
  • Hon Life Member - Maleny Show Society
  • Melvin Jones Award for meritorious service from Lions International