100% Locally Owned, Independent and Free

100% Locally Owned, Independent and Free

Photo of the Day - pelican siesta

Do you have a news tip? Click here to send to our news team.

Future of boats uncertain with anchoring rules to tighten further

Upwards of 100 vessels are moored in a Sunshine Coast river where further anchoring restrictions are to be implemented next month. Maritime Safety Queensland has More

Group urges Olympic funding boost for local sports

A Sunshine Coast community group that champions grassroots sport says local clubs deserve to benefit from the 2032 Games. The Sunshine Coast Region 2032 Sports More

Coast is clearer: plastic pollution drops

Fewer plastic wrappers and bottle tops are turning up on Sunshine Coast beaches, according to a CSIRO study. The trend is nationwide, with coastal litter More

Gardening event sprouts into new era with fresh name

An annual gardening event that attracts more than 40,000 people has been rebranded. The Queensland Garden Expo has been recast as the Queensland Garden Show, More

Photo of the day: beach vibes

“It was a beautiful sky this morning at Mooloolaba Beach,” writes Helen Browne. If you have a photo of the day offering, email photo@sunshinecoastnews.com.au. Photos More

Call to complete road gap to ease congestion

A road user has called for the completion of a missing road link to release morning and afternoon gridlock in a busy traffic bottleneck. The More

A flock of pelicans were taking advantage of the warmer summer weather at Golden Beach this week, enjoy a relaxing group siesta in the sun together. The image was captured by Bruce Allender.

Pelicans do cover a lot of territory in their everyday lives, so they definitely deserve some down time when they can

Read a recent feature story: The bold and the beautiful: ‘feathered nomads’ find their space amid coastal suburbia

If you have a Photo of the Day offering, email photo@sunshinecoastnews.com.au.

Subscribe to SCN’s free daily news email

Hidden
This field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged.
[scn_go_back_button] Return Home
Share