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Farewell to ‘Golly’, a cop’s cop and comfort in crisis

Seven months after illness forced him to surrender the job he loved, former More
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Discount retailer to shut doors despite growing trade

A discount retailer is preparing to close one of its two Sunshine Coast More
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‘Gone too early’: warrior Steve Irwin’s enduring legacy

Twenty years after Steve Irwin's sudden death, a man who wrestled crocodiles with More
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Popular trail closed as landowners, council clash

A popular hinterland trail has been closed indefinitely amid a dispute between property More
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Aussie wildcard into US Open’s last 32

Diminutive Dane Sweeny has won a real-life David-versus-Goliath battle to rock the US More
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New CEO named for fast-growing airport

A new chief executive officer has been announced for Sunshine Coast Airport, bringing More
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Eight-level development proposed for former medical site

A former medical site in a key CDB location could be redeveloped under plans lodged with Sunshine Coast Council. The site at 72 Duporth Avenue, Maroochydore, is the subject of a development application, lodged by Adam & Sparkes on behalf of DNA Prop Holdings Pty Ltd, for a new mixed-use More
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Entrepreneur turns allergy idea into winning venture

An allergy-management app designed to help people navigate everyday situations has taken top More
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Sami Muirhead: smile and say ‘cheesecake’

Do you have a dish that is your absolute favourite thing in the More
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B2B: as if!

Sometimes two little words can make a very big difference. In a recent More
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Council gives green light for Buddhist centre

A major Buddhist centre has won approval for a significant expansion on the More
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Offshore site ruled out for dredged sediment disposal

An area off the Sunshine Coast is no longer being considered as a More
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Auto retail giant opens first new-format store

The managing director of a prominent auto retailer says the Sunshine Coast is More
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Young fur seal surprises on Sunshine Coast

A young long-nosed fur seal has made an unexpected extended stay at a More
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New hospital brings jobs and expanded care

A new hospital is set to create about 60 jobs across nursing, administration, More
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Ashley Robinson: having a smashing time

I am pretty sure I am jinxed in some capacity. Don’t get me More
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B2B: lending outlook remains strong

There’s been plenty of discussion across the lending industry recently as lenders, brokers More
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Five-storey unit proposal for prominent beachfront strip

A prominent beachfront site has been earmarked for a major apartment redevelopment that More
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Property

Coast property boom finally starts to crack

The Sunshine Coast’s property market has started to cool, with home values falling More
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More boats relocated in river crackdown

Many more long-term anchored vessels have been moved under new restrictions along a More
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Service station plan opens for public feedback

A proposal to establish a new service station has reached public notification stage. The More
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New country music venue expands hospitality offering

A new country and western live music venue is set to open on More
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Police declare crime scenes after car fires

Police are investigating after two cars were damaged by fires on the southern More
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Young custodians gain new environmental recognition opportunities

Youth environment leaders are being asked to nominate for two new awards, which More
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B2B: setting pricing strategies

Many businesses price their products and services incorrectly. The problem with that is More
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Schoolgirl injured after being hit by car

A primary school-aged girl has been injured after being struck by a car More
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Group behind 2032 legacy push set to wind up

A group established to champion the Sunshine Coast’s interests ahead of the Brisbane More
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Long road ahead for next rail stage

The initial planning phase of a multimillion-dollar study into the future of rail More
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Luxury apartment along Spit fetches huge sum

A premium apartment along one of the Sunshine Coast's most distinctive beachfronts has More
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Indian eatery with a difference earns rave reviews

A relatively new and unusual Indian restaurant on the Sunshine Coast has attracted More
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Ex-doubles partner of Federer turns pickleball ace

A Sunshine Coast former tennis pro who teamed up with a young Roger More
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New truck strengthens local storm response

A new vehicle designed specifically for storm damage and severe weather operations has More
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State enforces L plates to put brakes on e‑bike riders

They look like toys, ride like motorbikes and are landing children and adults More
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B2B: the hidden value of financial advice

When people think about financial advice, one of the first questions is often More
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Coast mother among those missing in Nepal disaster

Family members of Australians missing in the Nepal flood disaster, including a Sunshine More
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Man charged after pedestrian injured in crash

A man has been charged after a pedestrian was seriously injured in a More
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Drilling barge probes seabed for mega project

A drilling barge spotted off the Sunshine Coast has been carrying out work More
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Petition seeks major speed-limit reduction

Residents concerned about road safety have taken their call for lower speed limits More
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Retirement villages to gain broader home care

Residents and home care clients at two Sunshine Coast retirement villages are set More
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Tender opens for youth housing project

A key step has been taken towards a new youth housing facility on More
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Family business nets national supermarket deal

A Sunshine Coast family seafood business has taken a major step onto the More
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Major showcase of local artistic talent

More than 1,000 student artworks are set to be on display at the More
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B2B: find out how to become Prep ready

Ask a Kindy teacher what matters most before Prep and they rarely say More
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New mum reaches major cancer treatment milestone

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$40m sale sets new Queensland residential record

A Noosa Heads property has sold for $40 million, setting a new Queensland More
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Council planners back taller hotel plan

Sunshine Coast Council have approved the proposed changes at Thursday's ordinary meeting. Earlier: Council More
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New seawall complete as beachfront reopens

A long-running seawall reconstruction is nearing a major milestone, with key parts of More
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Eight-year wait ends for major tourism project

A long-running proposal for a First Nations tourism precinct near Aussie World has More
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Shopping centre and hotel form partnership

The Sunshine Coast's largest retail complex and a nearby hotel have formed a More
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Farm turns scraps into future crops

A Sunshine Coast farm is tackling food waste with its new Feed Your More
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Young chef wins state title to earn place in national final

A 22-year-old Sunshine Coast chef has claimed the Queensland crown in a prestigious More
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Dolphins filmed using shells to hunt fish

Sunshine Coast researchers have captured footage of dolphins using seashells to catch fish More
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Big support needed for tiny build

From small things, big things grow. This is the premise behind a new More
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‘Best in show’: robotic dogs set to impress

University of the Sunshine Coast students have taught robodogs new tricks, developing a More
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New coffee venture brews support for families

A new not-for-profit coffee initiative aimed at helping families access vital health services More
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Veteran, 106, shares secret to long life

At 106, Sunshine Coast World War II veteran Richard Scott has a simple More
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Community rallies behind historic bowls club

A bid to restore a time-honoured bowls club's green has reached the final More
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From July 1 this year, employers will need to pay superannuation guarantee contributions at More
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