Councillor Jenny McKay

Employers have included:
Queensland Police Service
Education Queensland
Sunshine Coast Regional Council

Councillor – 2000 to present
Division 5 and Community Policy and Programs


Raised on the Sunshine Coast, I have been an active member of the community for most of my life. As the Division 5 councillor for the Sunshine Coast Regional Council, my area of representation stretches from Nambour to Landsborough, Tanawha to Conondale, and from Flaxton and Woombye to Maleny. My main interests lie in youth, environment, animal protection, cultural arts and community development and I am therefore passionate about my portfolio of Community Policy and Programs. In addition to my work as a councillor, I am involved in numerous organisations across my wider community. Some of these include:
• Chamber of Commerce, Nambour
• Chamber of Commerce, Maleny
• Chamber of Commerce, Montville
• Patron - Compass Institute
• Patron - Guides Queensland
• Sundale Garden Village
• Sunshine Coast Show Society
• Eudlo and District Community Association
• Palmwoods State School P&C
• Palmwoods Progress Association
• Palmwoods Guiding
• Woombye/Palmwoods Chaplaincy Committee
• Director Bendigo Community Bank
• Appointed – Blackall Range Iconic Panel