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Two’s company, snake’s a crowd in a car

A Sunshine Coast motorist possibly drove for hours with a venomous snake slithering around in her car. Snake catcher Dan Busstra, alias Snake Catcher Dan, More

Expert warns of dangers following teen waterfall deaths

An expert has warned of the hidden dangers of swimming at waterfalls following the tragic deaths of two teenagers at a popular swimming spot. Honor More

Police team deployed to popular 4WD beach for long weekend

Police will ramp up their presence at a popular 4WD and camping beach during the Australia Day long weekend. A team from Sunshine Coast Highway More

Photo of the day: competing colours

Sandy Gillis saw colour overload when this rainbow lorikeet found a pink Euodia. If you have a photo of the day offering, email photo@sunshinecoastnews.com.au. Photos More

Council keeps fluoride flowing after analysing risks and costs

Noosa Council says it has no plans to remove fluoride from the local water supply. A mayoral minute from Frank Wilkie outlined his stance, which More

Man strangled wife believing she stole his ID cards

A man strangled his wife at a hotel on Valentine's Day while suffering a drug-induced psychosis that sparked paranoia she had stolen his driver's More

“I just took this pic of what I think is a Christmas beetle in the rain here at Palmwoods. Very vibrant. Probably 3cm long. I’m not sure if the rain has brought this one out. I also have seen two snails recently, which I had never seen in more than 20 years living here,” writes Richard Bruinsma. He later discovered it is a rainbow stag beetle.

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