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Commercial site for sale following fast-food closure

A long-serving Red Rooster has quietly closed its doors, with its former site More
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Bill relief flows through water pricing changes

Water bills are set to be less of a ‘drain’ on household budgets More
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Board announced for new waterways authority

The state government has announced the inaugural board of directors in a new More
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Sport

Coast to host national sports competition for deaf

Australia's premier multi-sport event for deaf athletes is set to take place at More
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Opinion

Ashley Robinson: the price of democracy

I thought I might share my thoughts on something a little more serious More
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Council

Illegal camping blitz continues

A local council has stepped up enforcement against illegal camping hotspots as debate More
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Lifestyle

Discounted experiences to drive visitor spending

A winter tourism campaign offering travellers discounts off Sunshine Coast experiences could be a cash injection for the region’s hospitality sector. Visit Sunshine Coast (VSC) has partnered with Experience Oz to deliver the promotion, which gives travellers $100 off when they spend $200 or more on eligible Sunshine Coast experiences. Supported More
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Business

B2B: changing rules and stable rates – what you should know

The Reserve Bank has maintained the cash rate, providing a sense of stability More
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Woman charged after alleged scissors threat

A woman has been charged after allegedly threatening members of the public. Queensland Police More
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Council

Another redesign underway for key road upgrade

Sunshine Coast Council has gone back to the drawing board to improve an More
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Business

Greek eatery eyes new location

A Greek-inspired takeaway business owned by a local couple is expanding into a More
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Health

Youth mental health service mobile hub planned

Australia’s first youth mental health outreach truck is close to being launched on More
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Thousands of parents turn to child offender register

Queensland parents and carers are increasingly using the state’s public child sex offender More
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Business

B2B: get wealth structure ready for 2027

The recent federal budget marks a massive structural shift in how our nation More
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New maps detail metro vehicle route and stations

Maps showing a planned public transport route have been revealed by the state More
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Property

Historic family holding tests luxury market

A rare slice of old Noosa is up for sale. A largely untouched 1960s More
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Council

Bay reopens after major landslip repairs

A major landslip repair project has been completed, restoring public access and strengthening More
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Residents to receive bigger recycling bins

Households across several towns and suburbs will receive larger recycling bins. Noosa shire residents More
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Health

Syphilis surge sparks testing warning

Sunshine Coast Health is urging regular testing amid a sharp rise in syphilis More
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Council

Sustainability champions recognised

Community programs, innovative businesses and changemakers have been recognised at the 2026 Sunshine More
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Opinion

B2B: AML/CTF laws are changing

From July 1, changes to Australia’s Anti-Money Laundering and Counter-Terrorism Financing (AML/CTF) legislation More
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Man charged with multiple sex offences

Police have charged a man with further offences as part of an ongoing More
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Business

‘Incredibly challenging’: popular restaurant closes

A prominent Sunshine Coast restaurant has closed after testing times, while the brewery More
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Council

Work underway on facility replacing landmark loo

Construction has started on new amenities beside Queensland's 'best beach', after the renowned More
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Business

Major retailer signs on for $80m hub

A major international discount retailer has become the latest brand to sign on More
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Private hospital opening focuses on shift in care

A $100 million private hospital has officially opened, bringing expanded specialist healthcare services, More
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Business

Restaurant recognised among world’s best for wine

A Mooloolaba dining institution has further cemented its reputation on the national and More
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Community

Pedestrian safety project takes a step forward

Remedial works to make the streets of a hinterland town centre safer and More
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Council

Key environmental projects to get funding boost

A selection of community groups will share funding to protect and enhance a More
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Police charge man over alleged wounding

A man has been charged by police following a wounding incident at Ringtail More
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Police investigate two separate crashes

A man has died and a five-year-old boy has been seriously injured in More
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Business

Businesses face winter ‘survival’ amid seawall project

Business owners in a popular beachside precinct have reported they are facing a More
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Property

Private sanctuary of legendary farmer on market

The home of a respected Sunshine Coast farming identity, designed to overlook generations More
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Letters

Your say: supermarket development, factory odour and more

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Council

Two councillors to donate pay rises

Two councillors have pledged to donate their annual wage increases to community and More
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Police fraud investigation results in six charged

A Queensland Police investigation into the alleged fraud and computer hacking of a More
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Council

Festival site developer appeals $15m council charge

The developer behind a controversial music and event site is challenging a more More
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Major road proposal flagged for habitat impacts

A proposed road upgrade has been identified as having potential impacts on native More
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Rare waterfront and terraced lots near sellout

The final blocks of freehold land in a masterplanned Coast community close to More
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Family fruit shop voted Australia’s best again

A long-running Sunshine Coast family business has been crowned Australia’s favourite fruit and More
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Bail denied in murder case after drowning evidence

A man accused of murdering his ex-partner and throwing her body in a More
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Health

Patients gain new blood disorder service

Sunshine Coast Health has launched a new specialist service for patients with blood clotting and bleeding disorders. The haemostasis More
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Business

Buy Local Day aims to boost region’s jobs and economy

Sunshine Coast residents are being urged to support local businesses by shopping, dining More
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Opinion

Sami Muirhead: keeping my head above water

Vale, Stitch the Fish. Our Siamese fighting fish has no fight left in More
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Readers’ voices matter to SCN: have your say

Sunshine Coast News (SCN) is asking our loyal readers to help us deliver More
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Surf club access to open for holidays

Visitors will soon be able to walk along a newly opened section of More
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Co-op takes major step towards new home

The Beerwah Co-op's plans for a new home have taken a step forward More
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Revised designs released for foreshore revamp

New artist’s impressions and design details have been released for a major project More
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Council stands by dog fee hike amid backlash

Sunshine Coast Council is defending its proposed changes to dog registration fees amid More
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Irish spirit returns to site of iconic pub

Irish hospitality is set to return to a Sunshine Coast beach district after More
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Hinterland hotel wins Queensland crown

An historic and iconic hinterland hotel, which recently underwent a $5m renovation, has More
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Long-running surf retailer enters administration

A business that helped shape generations of Sunshine Coast surfers, including 2012 world More
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UniSC-led team discovers new species of walking shark

Scientists on a night dive off Papua New Guinea have made a surprising More
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Students dive into landmark reef research project

Sunshine Coast students are helping lead a long-term scientific study of an unusual More
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Construction progresses on school’s new campus

A college offering an alternative education pathway for disengaged senior high school students More
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Helping hand grows into permanent home

A charity that has spent more than two decades supporting vulnerable Sunshine Coast More
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Health

Family nearly loses home amid gambling addiction crisis

What started out as a social ‘slap’ on the pokies with friends almost More
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Club rebrand unveiled as $15m venue revamp planned

A long-standing club has rebranded and revealed plans for a major venue redevelopment. Club More
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From July 1 this year, employers will need to pay superannuation guarantee contributions at More
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