In pictures: Sunshine Coast City Hall celebrated by all

Sunshine Coast City Hall's official opening (held December 10) was a major milestone embraced by many. More than 1500 people visited the 5-star green-star sustainable building, inspired by the natural surroundings of the Glass House Mountains.

Sunshine Coast City Hall.

(Above) City Hall's foyer features digital display screens to welcome and inform residents and visitors.

Gubbi Gubbi Dance performed traditional cultural dances ahead of the ribbon cutting.

(Above) Lyndon Davis of Gubbi Gubbi Dance opened the ceremony with the 'Welcome to Country' followed by traditional cultural performances.

Mayor Mark Jamieson welcomes the community.

The community enjoyed the opening ceremony and performances.

(Above) Traditional Custodians joined Mayor Jamieson at City Hall’s official opening and ribbon cutting, from left to right: Aunty Zeitha Jalamala Murphy, Jinibara People Aboriginal Corporation; Dr. Hope O’Chin, Hope Dreaming Indigenous Corporation; Lyndon Davis, Gubbi Gubbi Dance; Sunshine Coast Council Mayor Jamieson and Colin Ross, Jinibara People Aboriginal Corporation.

(Above) Lyndon Davis plays on the didgeridoo in the main foyer.

(Above) CEO Emma Thomas and Mayor Jamieson officially unveil the plaque.

(Above) Mayor Jamieson welcomed and greeted community members into City Hall. Many enjoyed group tours of the building.

Outdoor green spaces surround City Hall.

(Left to right) Cr Maria Suarez, Mayor Jamieson, Cr Rick Baberowski, Cr Terry Landsberg, Cr Jason O'Pray, Cr Christian Dickson, Cr Peter Cox, Cr Joe Natoli and Cr David Law explore on ground floor of City Hall.

Council Chambers located on Level 1.

Lush green plants and artwork feature throughout the building.

Visit council’s website for more information about our Sunshine Coast City Hall.

For more facts and details of the opening.

Read this article: Community celebrates Sunshine Coast City Halls Opening