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Scores stuck in hospitals awaiting aged care

Almost 100 older Sunshine Coast residents who are ready to leave hospital are More
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Council officers push for continued checks on regulated dogs

Sunshine Coast Council is expected to continue its annual compliance checks on regulated More
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Lifestyle

Surf Farm plans put to the test in strategic partnership

A planned Sunshine Coast wave park is drawing on the experience of established More
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Lifestyle

Quick air links open up island getaways

Families can now fly return direct to a holiday island approximately 50-70km offshore More
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Learning

Uni retains top student experience ranking

Students have again rated the University of the Sunshine Coast (UniSC) among the More
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Letters

Your say: paid parking, illegal dumping and more

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Lifestyle

Resort expansion ramps up ahead of summer

Work is progressing on a holiday park expansion, with new accommodation and facilities taking shape and a popular restaurant reopening ahead of the summer holidays. The $12 million upgrade to Ingenia Holidays Rivershore at Diddilibah is engaging more than 120 local subcontractors, tradespeople and suppliers throughout the build phase, plus More
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Health

Octogenarian takes on Ironman 70.3

A retired neurosurgeon will mark his 80th birthday by tackling Ironman 70.3 Sunshine More
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Council

Council orders deflation of circus clown promotions

Noosa residents have taken to social media to comment on the sudden disappearance More
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News

Man charged over alleged armed supermarket robbery

A man has been charged after an alleged armed robbery at a supermarket. Police More
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Property

Buyers snap up lots in masterplanned community

The first land released at a 450-home Sunshine Coast development has been snapped More
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Sport

Event shifted amid threats to ignore road closures

A major sports event has been relocated from a Sunshine Coast town amid More
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News

Pair charged after caravan allegedly stolen from park

A man and woman have been charged over the alleged theft of a More
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Teenagers charged over athletics club fire

Five teenagers have been charged following investigations into a fire that significantly damaged More
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Future of ‘well-loved’ attraction on the line

The long-term future of one of Queensland’s best-known heritage tourist attractions remains uncertain More
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Council

Plans to transform site in ‘major centre zone’

A long-established marine sales and servicing site could make way for a five-storey More
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Business

From market stall to second Coast restaurant

A Brisbane farmers market stall turned Italian eatery is expanding on the Sunshine More
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Sport

Where to watch the Coast’s footy finals

Finals fever is building across the Sunshine Coast, with footy and soccer competitions More
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Opinion

Jane Stephens: give Gen Z a chance

Could it be that Generation Z is the ‘sensible generation’? Could it be that More
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Property

Award-winning showpiece set for auction

An acreage estate within easy reach of a surf beach is set to More
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Community

‘Critical’ upgrades on way to road on crash list

Safety measures are set to be carried out on a road that has More
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Sport

Main roads to close for ‘iconic’ event

A long stretch of motorway and several major roads will be closed for More
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Council

Wellness hub proposed for former supermarket site

A vacant supermarket tenancy could soon have a new lease on life. The former More
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Business

Strong support for local visitor economy

Sunshine Coast tourism businesses are being urged to participate in Queensland Tourism Week, More
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Learning

UniSC study dives into sea cucumber mating

Sea cucumbers’ unusual sex lives are being closely studied by University of the More
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Ashley Robinson: I have an idea for a reality TV series

There is some crap on television. No, I may not be talking about More
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Community

AI revolution hinges on data centre ‘social licence’

A data centre heavyweight has conceded the industry must work harder to assuage More
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Sport

‘Respected and beloved’: basketball legend remembered

Tributes have flowed for a respected teacher and basketball identity who made history More
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Community

Dedicated officers for illegal dumping

Local councils are receiving funding for specialist officers to bolster efforts against illegal More
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Business

Resort tree clearing begins amid criticism

Tree clearing at a popular resort has sparked community concern, with a resident More
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Council

Precinct moves forward as new stage reaches council

Detailed plans lodged with Sunshine Coast Council reveal how a major new urban More
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Health

Surgeon performs region’s first thumb transfer

A Sunshine Coast plastic surgeon has rebuilt a woman’s missing thumb using her More
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Community

Couple’s legacy shines through $450,000 in grants

The legacy of a late Sunshine Coast couple is being felt through grants More
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Community

Picnic to celebrate cultures, connection, community

A multicultural event will give Coast residents an opportunity to share food, stories, More
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Learning

Students make their mark on latest ‘living seawall’

High school students have helped create a marine habitat, designing ceramic tiles for More
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News

Palmer claims ‘politics’ led to $12m ASIC case

Clive Palmer has claimed that his political power led to criminal charges as More
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News

No plans for larger vessel infrastructure despite push

There are no plans to expand the infrastructure needed to accommodate bigger vessels More
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Council

Hotel defends new cabins after ‘eyesore’ criticism

A Sunshine Coast hotel has defended a row of new accommodation cabins after More
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Property

Rare riverfront property heads to auction

A distinctive waterfront property combining commercial suites and two luxury penthouses is set More
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Community

Aircraft poised as Queensland heat intensifies

A firefighting helicopter is on standby in a hinterland town with two more More
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Lifestyle

Indie-pop duo among acts set for event at iconic pub

Four of "Australia's biggest party starters" will perform at a special event at More
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Learning

School entrance revamp targets pedestrian safety

Work has started on a $1.5 million upgrade to a school entrance, with More
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Driver fined twice for speeding within 10 minutes

A man has been fined after being detected speeding twice by Bruce Highway More
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Council

Paid parking required in planning for major precinct

Parking meters are set to form part of a major new urban centre, More
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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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Revamped stretch of path, new viewing platform opened

A large section of walkway has been renewed and opened to the public More
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Holiday park changes spark petition

A holiday park shake-up has sparked a petition, with long-time visitors concerned about 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 wine bar puts a Spanish spin on coastal dining

The team behind three popular Sunshine Coast venues has opened a new wine More
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New shopping precinct attracts national brands

A new $80m retail precinct on the Sunshine Coast is set to open 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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School library used as classroom amid enrolment growth

Members of a school community have backed a call for more space after More
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School expansion worth $47m unveiled

A major project has delivered new learning areas, specialist facilities and room for 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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Community

Childhood rescue sparks LifeFlight doctor’s career

A childhood encounter with an aeromedical helicopter set Dr Neeban Balayasoderan on the More
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Community

Coast loses one of its most generous couples, eight days apart

Roy and Nola Thompson spent 69 years side by side, building a family, 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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“Although wary, this family of kangaroos from Bribie (Island) braved people close to More
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Photographer Ruth Fiechtner captured the golden light of the early morning while walking on More
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From July 1 this year, employers will need to pay superannuation guarantee contributions at More
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