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Dog owners push for change amid fine concerns

Dog owners are calling for changes to off-leash rules at a Sunshine Coast More
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Council responds over new beach shelter

A new shelter has been delivered at a popular beach access point. The shelter More
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Wheelchair user stranded after taxi no-show

A wheelchair user missed his grandson’s baptism after a pre-booked taxi failed to More
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Community

New retail site helps fund vital services

A not-for-profit organisation, which supports individuals and families affected by cancer, has opened More
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Community

Free fair celebrates disability inclusion, community

A country fair celebrating connection and inclusion is set to return the hinterland More
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From surf club fare to toasties: new venture opens

A new toasted sandwich outlet has opened on the Sunshine Coast, continuing the More
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Your say: new seawall, shipping channel and more

Do you have an opinion to share? Submit a Letter to the Editor at Sunshine Coast News via news@sunshinecoastnews.com.au. You must include your name and suburb for accountability, credibility and transparency. Preference will be given to letters of 100 words or less. Some of the opinions below are comments More
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Late-night drowning leaves man fighting for life

A man in his 20s has been assessed in a life-threatening condition following More
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Motorcyclist in life-threatening condition after crash

A man in his 30s has been taken to hospital in a potentially More
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Business

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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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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Community

‘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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Council

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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Eight-level development proposed for former medical site

A former medical site in a key CDB location could be redeveloped under More
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Sport

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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Council

Private land part of proposed pest surveillance program

Noosa Council officers want to inspect selected private properties for invasive species over More
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Learning

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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Opinion

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

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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Community

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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Business

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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Community

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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Health

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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Photographer Ruth Fiechtner said: “I took this glorious 180-degree rainbow one afternoon at Happy Valley moments before the sky opened and all the adults and children enjoying the rock pools at low tide suddenly scattered for shelter”. If you have a photo of the day offering, email photo@sunshinecoastnews.com.au. Photos must be horizontal/landscape and may need to be cropped to fit the website.
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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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Business

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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Council

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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Business

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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Community

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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Business

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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Sport

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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Property

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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Business

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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Sport

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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Community

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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Business

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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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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“This aptly-named blue triangle butterfly (Graphium sarpedon choredon) takes time out for a More
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From July 1 this year, employers will need to pay superannuation guarantee contributions at More
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