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Jane Stephens: the common spud is no dud

It is easy to take the simple potato for granted. It sits in dark places, often covered in dirt, waiting to be fried, roasted, mashed or boiled. The world is obsessed with fancy superfoods (hello chia and acai!), and the humble potato is often dismissed as a simple starch: a More

State govt commits to bold projects despite funding blow

The state government is pushing ahead with Sunshine Coast projects worth billions of More

Police clarify rules on in-car touchscreens as concerns grow

As vehicle touchscreens become increasingly bigger in modern cars, questions are being raised More

Firm competition for $5.8m wellness hub

A private investor has paid $5.8m for a wellness hub in a prime More

Major lift for golf club’s long-awaited clubhouse

A major milestone has been reached for a long-running community project. At the Maleny More

Police investigate alleged burglary with violence

A man has been taken into custody after an alleged armed break-in at More

Massive sand boost for coastal stretch

Around 10,000 truckloads of sand, equating to 100,000 cubic metres, will be pumped More

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Ashley Robinson: what a ‘joke’ government is

As comedian Laurel said to Hardy back in the 1930s: “Well, here’s another More

Major development to deliver homesites and open space

A 104-hectare masterplanned housing development will deliver 450 new homesites on the Sunshine More

Beachgoers get a glimpse of what seawall will look like

Work is ramping up on the revitalisation of one of the Sunshine Coast’s More

Council defends picnic shelter works amid criticism

Sunshine Coast Council has defended an estimated $36,000 upgrade to a picnic shelter More

Tourist town’s liveability comes into focus

More than 2300 residents within one of Australia's top holiday destinations have revealed More

Busy bridge set for overhaul

A bridge that carries more than 20,000 vehicles a day is set for More

Apartments hit by spate of basement car park break-ins

Police are investigating a string of break-ins targeting basement car parks at apartment More

Renewable energy facility opens as part of clean energy push

A new renewable energy facility will turn landfill gas into clean energy and More

‘Deep sense of community’: volunteers honoured for contribution

This week highlights the contribution more than 4,000 volunteers make to the Sunshine More