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Speed limit under review after retirement village petition

The speed limit on an increasingly busy suburban road will be reviewed after More
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Plans lodged to convert rural home into Sikh temple

Plans have been lodged to establish a temple within an existing building on More
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Veteran to represent Australia at Anzac Day service in France

A Sunshine Coast veteran is set to represent Australia at the Anzac Day More
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Luxury units sell fast as work starts on eight-level tower

A luxury apartment development has attracted the attention of buyers from around the More
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Aviation company unveils helicopter manufacturing plan

A Sunshine Coast-based aviation company that has a fleet of more than 50 More
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Study reveals birds’ ‘extraordinary’ efforts to find a mate

Testing by the University of the Sunshine Coast has revealed that a tiny More
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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. Read the story: Coast's major transport projects ramp More
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Roads to close for annual triathlon festival

Several Sunshine Coast roads, including a section of motorway, will close for an More
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Noosa Olympic legend’s namesake ferry retires

A vessel named after Olympic legend and Noosa resident Dawn Fraser has made More
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Holiday park set for $12m expansion

A popular Sunshine Coast riverside holiday park is set to be expanded. Ingenia Holidays More
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Green light for $250m residential and hotel complex

A 12-storey mixed-use development with more than 150 units in the heart of More
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Widespread track closures to enable work on key projects

Rail services around South-East Queensland, including along the Sunshine Coast line, will be More
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Keto comeback: Palmer promises another yellow avalanche

Australians can expect an influx of yellow junk mail as billionaire mining magnate More
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Family’s passion on show at dragon boat state titles

For James Matthews and his family, dragon boating is more than a sport More
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Jane Stephens: passing the buck is an art form

How much do we really know about who is responsible for what when More
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Company shows $40m vote of confidence in Coast

A Sunshine Coast property fund manager will settle this month on the last More
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Work starts on new town centre, including major supermarkets

Construction has officially started on a new town centre that will feature two More
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Free water service on tap at community events

Thirsty locals and visitors have filled the equivalent of 70,000 reusable water bottles More
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Panic buying pushing fuel prices higher, servo owner says

A Sunshine Coast fuel station owner says panic buying – not a national More
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Plan lodged for 32 townhouses on corner block

A 32-townhouse development has been proposed for a prominent corner site in the More
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Concerns sign could ‘dominate’ town’s streetscape

A community group has expressed its concerns about a large sign that could More
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Key section of road to Bribie Island upgraded

A $48 million upgrade to the main road to Bribie Island has been More
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Lawyer backs e-mobility safety plan, warns of insurance gap

A leading Queensland personal injury lawyer has welcomed sweeping reforms proposed in the More
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Ashley Robinson: flying by the seat of my pants

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False alarm: search for swimmer called off

The search for a swimmer reported missing at Happy Valley has been called More
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Photographer Ruth Fiechtner said: “We watched quietly as three kangaroos hopped back towards Bribie Island from Happy Valley following the water’s edge. But this young fellow decided the grass was better on this side and totally ignored the humans as he enjoyed munching on the grass.” 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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$50m program targets local antisocial youths

A new short-stay, early-intervention camp aimed at combating youth crime is set to More
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Diesel shortage grounds fishing boats, threatens jobs

Reported diesel shortages are leaving fishing boats stranded at the Mooloolaba wharf, threatening More
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End of an era as restaurant chain’s last local outlet closes

The last Sunshine Coast outlet of a once-iconic restaurant chain has announced its More
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Faulty motorhome claim set for appeal after tribunal ruling

A tribunal has given a woman leave to appeal over claims she was More
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Coast’s major transport projects ramp up

Queensland Premier David Crisafulli says the state government is determined to "get the More
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Attacked store owner backs expanded youth crime laws

A supermarket owner who was attacked outside his store has backed the expansion More
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Plans announced to address perilous river mouth

The state government has announced short and long-term strategies to manage shoaling in More
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Govt services hit the road with ‘Desert Rose’

A touring truck dubbed 'Desert Rose' will visit towns in the Sunshine Coast, More
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Police appeal after man charged with alleged rape

A man has been charged with rape following an alleged sexual assault involving More
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Aussie World’s $60m waterpark expansion approved

The Sunshine Coast is set to be home to a new waterpark after More
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Residents call for vehicle restrictions to curb disturbances

Fed-up locals in an oceanfront street have lodged a petition asking to restrict More
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New boutique estate in beach town sparks interest

Premium blocks perched on the hillside of a Sunshine Coast beach town are More
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Life-changing call for $13.9m prize home winner

The moment the winner of the Sunshine Coast’s record-breaking $13.9 million prize home More
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Custom-made garbage truck deployed on sandy island

A state-of-the-art garbage truck has been rolled out to overcome unforgiving terrain at More
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Police officer stood down over alleged assault

A senior constable from the North Coast Region has been stood down over More
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Australia’s oldest-known dinosaur fossil identified

Australia's oldest dinosaur fossil has been identified more than 60 years after a More
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Location and opening date announced for Lego store

The opening date has been announced for the Sunshine Coast’s first Lego Certified More
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Woman rescued, warnings issued amid heavy rainfall

A woman has been rescued from floodwaters as heavy rain continues to soak More
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Momentum builds for hinterland to coast trail

Key steps have been taken towards establishing a trail between the hinterland and More
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Crane business appeals depot refusal near motorway

A crane hire company has lodged a court appeal after its application to More
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Work begins on lifeguard tower replacement

A new lifeguard post will soon rise at Marcoola, marking the end of More
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Wises Farm development plan approved unanimously

Sunshine Coast councillors have voted unanimously to allow the development of about 420 More
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Council moves to protect iconic surf break

An iconic local surf break could soon receive greater protection after council endorsed More
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‘Missing piece in the puzzle’: mayor hails streetscape project

Sunshine Coast mayor Rosanna Natoli says a $27 million streetscape project will provide More
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Surf club chef’s new venue a rare delicacy on the Coast

The executive chef behind one of the Sunshine Coast’s busiest surf clubs has More
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Buyer found for embattled caravan company

Coolum-based caravan manufacturer Zone RV is set to continue operating after terms for More
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Beloved family cafe closes after more than a decade

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Blood test could bolster brain cancer survival rates

A simple blood test could improve the lives of brain cancer patients and More
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Coast hospital a world-leader in robotic-assisted surgery

A Sunshine Coast hospital has completed the highest number of robotic-assisted shoulder replacements More
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Social media shutdown rocks kids’ program

A Sunshine Coast-based children’s mentoring program has been left scrambling after its Instagram More
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Local talent to headline food and wine festival return

The Noosa Food & Wine Festival will return this year, with organisers unveiling More
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Local clubs shine at youth carnival as seniors event moved

Sunshine Coast clubs have produced strong showings at the Queensland Youth Surf Life More
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Intergenerational garden grows national recognition

Gardens and friendships are growing as an intergenerational project at a Buderim aged More
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From July 1 this year, employers will need to pay superannuation guarantee contributions at More
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