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Contract awarded for harbour entrance improvements

A contract has been awarded to progress long-term safety and accessibility at a More
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Trail steeped in history undergoes key works

A popular Sunshine Coast heritage trail has been improved so people can enjoy More
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Food service lifeline reopens

Those in need are being reminded that help is still available across the More
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New Police Beat’s early results revealed

A town centre Police Beat has marked six months of operation, with authorities More
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Lifestyle

TV stalwart takes centre stage

One of Australia’s most beloved icons will tell a powerful story of life, More
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Legacy plan maps out Games benefits for region

A new action plan has outlined how the Sunshine Coast hopes to turn More
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Your say: AI centre, axed flights and more

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Pedestrian and motorcyclist killed in overnight crash

A woman and a motorbike rider have died following a crash at Warana More
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Major investment lays groundwork for thousands of homes

Significant funding has been announced for road and stormwater infrastructure expected to support More
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Demolition clears way for beachside tower

Demolition at a prominent beachside site has cleared the way for an 11-storey More
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Pedestrian and cycle bridge officially opens

A $27 million bridge across a lake has officially opened and is expected More
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Health

‘They saved my life’: 1.30am call delivers organ gift

A Sunshine Coast man who waited almost five years for a kidney transplant More
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Plans lodged for affordable housing project

A development application for an accommodation complex aimed at providing more affordable housing More
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Police investigate crash involving pedestrian

Police are investigating a serious crash on a major road that left a More
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Business

Supermarket bakery takes the cake at national awards

A Sunshine Coast grocery store's bakery department has claimed a top honour at More
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Opinion

Sami Muirhead: sticking to the simple pleasures

Looking for the key to a happy life? According to my 11-year-old, it’s More
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Architectural gems’ remarkable modern transformation

A prized luxury hinterland home has hit the market following a multi-million-dollar renovation More
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Police investigate serious crash

The Forensic Crash Unit is investigating after a serious traffic crash left a More
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Hospital parking spillover sparks council review

Parking overflow from a major Sunshine Coast hospital is being reviewed, with council More
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Bumper sale highlights appeal of landmark towers

The multimillion-dollar sale of a penthouse has reinforced the lure of a prominent More
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Eighties-inspired venue opens on beach strip

A new cafe has opened on the Coast, bringing a retro-inspired menu and More
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Global company opens solar and battery experience hub

An international solar company has opened an interactive centre that will give Sunshine More
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Coast contingent set for Commonwealth Games

Several athletes with links to the Sunshine Coast are poised to compete at More
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Opinion

Ashley Robinson: universal differences

“Men are from Mars, women are from Venus”, is probably the most accurate More
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Hack of energy giant could expose data of millions

Millions of Australians may have had data accessed by hackers after Origin Energy More
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Birth trauma change urged after ‘free birth’ inquiry

A coroner has called on the health system to recognise women's birth trauma More
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Fatal shed fire sparks police investigation

Police are investigating after a man was found dead in Nambour on Tuesday More
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Major unit project gets green light

A 126-unit residential development planned for Sippy Downs has received council approval. Sunshine Coast More
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Group pushes for more shark drone patrols

A community group is calling for shark-spotting drones to patrol beaches every day. Oceans More
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Lions Club disappointed after council parking move

A holiday parking program that generated $250,000 for community causes has been scrapped More
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Region’s new biosecurity plan open for comment

A draft plan to help protect a shire from invasive plants, animals and More
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Cellist to make Carnegie Hall debut

A former Montville schoolboy will fulfil a lifelong dream when he performs at More
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Hardest place to leave: suburb is state’s most tightly held

A Sunshine Coast locality has the highest level of long-term home ownership in More
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Major transport link proposed for town centre

A new bridge designed to improve connections and support future growth has been More
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Ocean pool gets smooth new look

A picturesque coastal pool has been revitalised, to the delight of locals and More
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Family concern sparks safety invention

A family's safety worries have inspired a Sunshine Coast man to create a More
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Opposition grows to disaster funding proposal

Another council is pushing back against proposed reforms to the federal government's disaster More
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Workforce mobility scheme targets tourism sector

The Sunshine Coast has been selected for a pilot aimed at helping tourism More
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Coast’s newest AI centre to escape government rules

A $200 million AI-ready data centre already under construction on the Sunshine Coast More
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Suspension of key air service sparks disappointment

The looming suspension of a major international air service is expected to result More
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Young woman dies after unit fire

A woman has died from her injuries after escaping a fire that gutted More
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Upgrades to start on stretch of busy road

Works are about to begin on improving a section of a key road More
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‘Best chance’: Coast rallies behind teenager amid health battle

The community has rallied behind a 16-year-old Sunshine Coast boy diagnosed with a More
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Prominent hotel unveils new look

A Sunshine Coast hotel has reopened under a new brand after a refurbishment More
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Clinical trials hub to open at private hospital

A major clinical trials facility is set to open at a new hospital, More
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Beachside estate tipped to smash suburb record

An award-winning home on rare beachside acreage is expected to set a new More
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Concerns over proposed disaster recovery funding

The mayor of the Sunshine Coast says proposed changes to national disaster recovery More
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Funding for stretch of scenic coastal walkway

More than $1.1 million has been allocated to upgrade a section of beachside More
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Bay reopens after major landslip repairs

A major landslip repair project has been completed, restoring public access and strengthening More
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Pizza operator serves up expansion

An independently owned Queensland pizza business has opened its first Sunshine Coast store, More
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Historic landmark serves up a fresh start

A treasured piece of Sunshine Coast history is welcoming visitors once again. After an More
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Commercial site for sale following fast-food closure

A long-serving Red Rooster has quietly closed its doors, with its former site More
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UniSC ranks first nationally to tackle hunger

A Sunshine Coast university has been named Australia's best for efforts to reduce More
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New TAFE centres move closer as tenders open

Tenders have been released for stage one of two new TAFE Centres of More
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Venom breakthrough could help save bees

Spider venom may not sound like the obvious way to save honeybees, but More
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Bill relief flows through water pricing changes

Water bills are set to be less of a ‘drain’ on household budgets More
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Pedestrian safety project takes a step forward

Remedial works to make the streets of a hinterland town centre safer and More
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Budget set to boost social housing pipeline

The state government has pledged a record investment in social and community housing More
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