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Plans lodged for 16-unit apartment complex near town centre

A proposal for a 16-unit apartment development in Caloundra has been submitted for More
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Work starts on $150 million hotel development

Construction has started on a 13-storey hotel development that is set to boost More
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Weapon checks ramp up on Coast under Jack’s Law

More than 4500 people have been scanned on the Sunshine Coast since a More
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Construction starts on $15m youth and rec hub

Work is underway on a new centre for youth programs, sport and community More
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Rising domestic violence strains local services

With around 500 domestic and family violence incidents reported daily in Queensland, SunnyKids More
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Sami Muirhead: a childhood in blossom

I’m writing from Japan, where I’ve been soaking up every minute of a More
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Business leader transforms local security industry

Forty years ago, a young electrician took a leap of faith that would shape the security landscape of the Sunshine Coast. With experience in electrical and electronic systems, Maks Maksan saw a gap: security needed to be more sophisticated than locks and screens. It needed to be monitored, responsive and More
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‘Snapped’: man to stand trial for cold case murder

A man accused of murdering his partner and leaving her body at the More
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Police investigate fatal crash

The Forensic Crash Unit is investigating after a fatal traffic crash on the More
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Property demolitions underway for road upgrade

The first of several properties are being removed in the heart of the More
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Italian offering from successful Indian restaurant owner

A local restaurateur known for building three successful Indian eateries has taken a More
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Community battery project underway

Installation is underway on a battery that will store excess rooftop solar power More
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‘Scared for years’: child of cold-case murder accused

A man accused of murdering his girlfriend decades ago pressured his child to More
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‘Remarkable man’: radio leader remembered

A long-time figure in the Australian radio industry is being remembered as a More
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Ashley Robinson: hey Siri, thanks for listening

I had a bizarre day last week. It started with a trip to More
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Man charged over alleged indecent act

A Sunshine Coast man has been charged after an alleged indecent act at More
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Supermarket sued in workplace safety legal action

A Sunshine Coast workplace incident is now at the centre of Supreme Court More
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Sports venue upgrade to start soon

Work is about to start on the upgrade and expansion of a sports More
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Photographer wins global award with striking portrait

A photographer who honed her skills on the Sunshine Coast has claimed a More
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Nominations open for Coast heroes and top spots

The state government is urging Sunshine Coast residents to nominate local legends for More
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Daily coach makes coastal travel affordable

A budget coach operator is offering travellers an affordable alternative to self-driving to More
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Coast businesses eye 2032 Olympic opportunities

More than 500 Sunshine Coast business representatives have gained insight into joining the More
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Prominent Australia Post facility to close

A large decades-old Australia Post complex on the Sunshine Coast is set to More
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‘You don’t need to push through pain’, says orthopaedic surgeon

A medical specialist has highlighted the Sunshine Coast’s strong culture of movement, saying More
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Police investigate vandal attack at council park

Vandalism at a Sunshine Coast park this month has left newly laid turf More
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Major milestone reached for cable-stay bridge

A long-awaited Sunshine Coast landmark is nearing completion. The $27 million cable-stay bridge across More
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Coastal suburb surges into top tier of unit sales

A fast-growing Sunshine Coast area has climbed into the top three suburbs for More
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Work starts on $300m apartment towers

Construction has started on a mixed use development with 179 apartments in the More
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Coast building approvals rise despite cost pressures

Sunshine Coast building approvals have surged even as Queensland’s construction industry warns that More
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Prominent fast-food site set for auction

A fast-food investment on the Sunshine Coast is set to be brought to More
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Hundreds of new trees to bolster wildlife corridor

More than 500 native tree seedlings have been planted at a 7.5 hectare More
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Coast businesses called up in fight for food relief

The Everyday Foundation is calling on generous local businesses to join with them More
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New rhythm tackling classroom behaviour

A simple classroom routine built on rhythm and movement could help reduce behavioural More
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Pedestrian critically injured after traffic crash

A young man remains in hospital after being struck by a vehicle in More
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Seminar targets aged care system confusion

A free community seminar aimed at helping seniors navigate Australia’s new aged care system, the Support at Home program, is being offered to the local community. Led by Sunshine Coast gerontologist Tanya Dave, the seminar will be held on April 17 from 10am-noon at Beerwah Neighbourhood Centre. It will address concerns More
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Pub marks new era with culinary expansion

A new food offering has opened at one of the Sunshine Coast’s busiest More
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Groups voice ‘deep concern’ over tourist park changes

A coalition of community and environmental groups has raised concerns after the deputy More
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Your say: dog access rules, rental rejections and more

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Motorcyclist rushed to hospital after crash

A man has been taken to hospital after a serious crash on the More
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Popular eatery makes way for approved 160-unit development

A much-loved restaurant in the heart of a Sunshine Coast town is closing More
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Strong demand drives rapid land sellout

Shares in a major new residential development 58km north of Noosa were snapped More
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‘Moving and meaningful’: Anzac Day services across the Coast

This Saturday the country will stop to remember the sacrifice and bravery of More
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‘Privilege’: charity celebrates 40 years of service

A local mobile food delivery service for seniors, people with a disability and More
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Crews relish record-breaking dragon boat event

Dragon boat enthusiasts are savouring the sport's biggest ever Australian championships, held on More
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Big win for Coast grassroots music festival

A Sunshine Coast hinterland festival has claimed one of Queensland’s top music awards, More
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Milestone beckons as Wallaroos take on Kiwis on Coast

Lock Michaela Leonard admits she didn't really know the rules of rugby when More
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Jane Stephens: we must drive down the road toll

Our roads have become a killing field. That is not an opinion or More
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Proposal to sell council-owned car park scrapped

A move to sell a council-owned car park to a community housing provider More
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Long-time local claims top acquisitive art prize

An artist who has been living on the Sunshine Coast since the mid-1980s More
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Overnight parking banned in bid to end behaviour issues

Overnight parking restrictions will be introduced on an ocean-view street after residents raised More
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Australia’s largest Jetts gym up and running

The country's biggest Jetts Fitness gym is now established on the Sunshine Coast. Jetts More
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Family’s backyard caravan rental turns into $2.5m company

A Sunshine Coast woman has turned a modest side hustle into a thriving More
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Details of rooftop restaurant atop new hotel revealed

A new rooftop restaurant and bar will boast modern Australian dining with expansive More
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Little-known hospitality training hub serving $2.50 coffee

A Noosa-based hospitality training facility is attracting attention for offering coffee at a More
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Rural property proposed as nature-based learning hub

A development application has been lodged seeking to establish an outdoor education centre More
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Student rock band wins national prize

A Sunshine Coast student rock band has blasted its way to a coveted More
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Turtle hatchlings’ chances bolstered by volunteers

Thousands of turtle hatchlings from the northern beaches of Bribie Island have made More
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New park with three play precincts officially opens

A new 1.5-hectare park co-designed by local school students has opened at a More
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From ICU to the podium: Alexa Leary meets her rescuers

Paralympic gold medallist Alexa Leary AOM says reuniting with the two doctors who More
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From July 1 this year, employers will need to pay superannuation guarantee contributions at More
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