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Major childcare operator enters administration

The operator of three Sunshine Coast childcare centres has entered voluntary administration, after More
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Murder trial over death of skincare founder’s husband

A young woman will face trial accused of murder after the husband of More
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Woman airlifted after scuba diving incident

A woman has been airlifted to hospital after becoming unwell while scuba diving More
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‘It’s a relief’: busy intersection upgraded

One of the Sunshine Coast's most heavily-used intersections has been overhauled in a More
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Coast renters among worst hit in nation

Sunshine Coast workers are handing an alarming share of their income to rent, More
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Council signals Christmas parking backflip

Noosa Council has opened the door to bringing holiday overflow parking back to More
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High-rise proposal wins majority support

Public consultation has now closed on a controversial proposed 18-storey development, with around three in four submissions backing the project. Habitat Development Group is seeking Sunshine Coast Council approval for the 180-apartment Rivienne project at 132 and 134-136 Aerodrome Road, Maroochydore. Plans for Rivienne describe the proposed building as 61.9m high, More
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Bridge to close overnight for traffic switch

A town's main bridge will be closed overnight to allow the next stage More
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Learning

Coast apprentice recognised among Queensland’s best

A young Sunshine Coast apprentice has been honoured with a significant regional award. Aircraft More
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Community

Bird flu detected on Sunshine Coast

Bird flu has been detected in a dead shearwater on a Sunshine Coast More
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Council

Vandals strike tourist hotspot time and time again

Sunshine Coast Council is counting the cost of a wave of vandalism along More
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Aerodrome master plan faces new test as costs climb

A major aerodrome expansion project is facing higher construction costs, prompting a review More
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Sportsground set for RV and caravan trial

Overnight stays for self-contained recreational vehicles are set to return to a Sunshine More
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Property

Auction sales outperform private treaty as market cools

New data shows the gap between auction and private treaty sales has widened More
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Business

Business awards reveal shifting economic trends

The mix of entries in this year’s Sunshine Coast Business Awards is offering More
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Community

Airport marks milestone and broadens horizons

Sunshine Coast Airport has reached 65 years of connecting the region, evolving from More
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Community

Police warning over youth beach gatherings

Sunshine Coast police have warned parents and teenagers that antisocial behaviour at large More
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Council

Council site in path of transport project

Part of a Sunshine Coast waste and recycling centre could be displaced by More
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Health

Grandmother waits months for approved care

An 83-year-old Sunshine Coast grandmother is now recovering in hospital as her family More
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Business

Riverfront ‘masterpiece’ crowned region’s top home

A waterfront residence with "extraordinary craftsmanship and innovation" has been recognised with multiple More
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Measles alert fuels calls to ease health system pressure

A Sunshine Coast pharmacist has warned a measles outbreak could place more pressure More
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New push to bring park back to life

A fresh round of community events is being rolled out at a park More
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Community

Music for mental health unites Coast’s youth

A Sunshine Coast festival focused on youth wellbeing is putting young performers at More
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Council

Revamped stretch of path, new viewing platform opened

A large section of walkway has been renewed and opened to the public More
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Bridge works hit milestone as next traffic switch looms

A major bridge upgrade has reached a key milestone, with crews completing a More
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Your say: Maleny Dairies, station design and more

Do you have an opinion to share? Submit a Letter to the Editor More
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Business

Shoppers flock to new retail hub

Hundreds of excited shoppers have inundated a new $80 million retail centre in More
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Council flags possible sale of prominent site

Sunshine Coast Council could sell a prime site that is being used as More
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Holiday park changes spark petition

A holiday park shake-up has sparked a petition, with long-time visitors concerned about More
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Health

New $27m unit to support mums after childbirth

A new facility at a Sunshine Coast hospital will provide specialist care for More
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Community

Childhood rescue sparks LifeFlight doctor’s career

A childhood encounter with an aeromedical helicopter set Dr Neeban Balayasoderan on the More
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Sport

Last Lightning foundation player departs after 10 seasons

A Sunshine Coast Lightning foundation player has parted ways with the club after More
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Opinion

Sami Muirhead: dancing away with my heart

My daughter and I sharing a dodgy hotel room, a kebab feast and More
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Property

Beach-facing family home blends prestige with practicality

An absolute beachfront, multi-storey luxury home with sweeping ocean views has hit the More
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Police investigate after woman presents with gunshot wound

A crime scene has been declared and police are investigating after a woman More
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Data centre survey puts $35,000 figure on buyer reluctance

New data centres could deter prospective property buyers or prompt them to demand More
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Business

Bricklaying boss warns of skilled worker shortage

The Sunshine Coast is facing a skilled worker shortage as the region gears More
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Lifestyle

Restaurant’s ‘food bible’ double award win

A double award victory has placed a hinterland restaurant among Australia’s standout dining More
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Business

Former labour hire firm fined over farm records

A former labour hire provider and its manager have been fined over false More
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Learning

Hidden signal in videos could help solve crimes

Technology being refined on the Sunshine Coast could help solve some of the More
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Opinion

Ashley Robinson: extending my appetite

I had a light-bulb moment last week. Well, it took a while, but More
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Community

Proposed motorway project faces scrutiny

A plan for two ramps at a key stretch of motorway is being More
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Community

Feedback opens on The Wave station designs

Plans for station precincts between Beerwah and Caloundra are now open for public More
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Sweeping NDIS changes get the green light

Dozens of 11th-hour amendments to a controversial bill designed to claw back runaway More
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Police seek information after alleged assault at beach

Police are seeking public assistance after an elderly man was allegedly assaulted at More
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Learning

School library used as classroom amid enrolment growth

Members of a school community have backed a call for more space after More
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‘World-leader’: transformed Coast library in spotlight

A Sunshine Coast library is a contender for the prestigious Public Library of More
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Petition raises concerns over crab pots and sharks

A petition calling for more dredging and restrictions on baited crab pots over More
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Access to popular beach flagged for review

The road, parking and pedestrian arrangements at a well-used coastal recreation area will More
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Young chef wins state title to earn place in national final

A 22-year-old Sunshine Coast chef has claimed the Queensland crown in a prestigious More
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Popular venue’s replacement decided

The future of one of the Sunshine Coast’s best-known waterfront venues has been More
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New beach bar brings Mediterranean flavours

A new Mediterranean-inspired beach bar has opened on the Sunshine Coast, with a More
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Big support needed for tiny build

From small things, big things grow. This is the premise behind a new More
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‘Best in show’: robotic dogs set to impress

University of the Sunshine Coast students have taught robodogs new tricks, developing a More
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Council and university join forces for region’s progress

Sunshine Coast Council and UniSC have signed a partnership agreement worth up to More
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Community rallies behind historic bowls club

A bid to restore a time-honoured bowls club's green has reached the final More
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Fears of funding blow to welfare service ease

A reported $4.7 million funding cut facing homelessness service Youturn will not immediately More
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Food rescue hub opens to meet rising demand

A new food distribution hub is set to increase support for people in More
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“This aptly-named blue triangle butterfly (Graphium sarpedon choredon) takes time out for a More
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“Although wary, this family of kangaroos from Bribie (Island) braved people close to More
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Photographer Ruth Fiechtner captured the golden light of the early morning while walking on More
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From July 1 this year, employers will need to pay superannuation guarantee contributions at More
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