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Campsites, cabins and weddings proposal opens to feedback

Public consultation has commenced for a proposed function and accommodation venue in the More
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What next for Coast milk factory after Brisbane site closure?

It remains unclear how operations could change at a Sunshine Coast milk factory More
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Italian couple re-opens eatery in former pizzeria space

A cosmopolitan team with a background in private catering has opened a new More
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Thousands set for surf life saving championships

Members of surf life saving clubs from around Queensland are ready for action More
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Ashley Robinson: spelling out the details

With just over a month to go to Easter and hot cross buns 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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Future of rail land uncertain after track realignment

The state government is unsure what will become of rail land after a track realignment is complete, but possible uses will be investigated. The Department of Transport and Main Roads is yet to decide what will become of soon-to-be unused areas between Beerburrum and Beerwah, after the North Coast route More
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Alarm sounded on weight-loss medications

While weight-loss medications are often hailed as wonder drugs for improving the lives More
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Health alert issued as measles exposure sites identified

Sunshine Coast Health has announced a public health alert and revealed three locations More
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Councillor launches petition as data reveals e-mobility toll

A Sunshine Coast councillor and more than 1500 locals are calling for tougher More
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Health retreat seeks approval after council letter

An application to formalise an existing mental health retreat in the Sunshine Coast More
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Consultation open for multi-sports court at popular park

Public consultation has opened on a proposed multi-sports half court in Landsborough, with More
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22-year-old ‘living fossil’ fish caught at Coast dam

A rare 22-year-old saratoga has been caught and released at Ewen Maddock Dam, More
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Local creperie takes over popular patisserie

The team behind French restaurant Flo’s Creperie has expanded into the world of More
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New $400k fire truck boosts frontline firefighting capability

A $400,000 state-of-the-art fire truck has been delivered to a Sunshine Coast rural More
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Land protected for Moreton Motorway after route refined

Key land has been protected for a section of planned motorway between Brisbane More
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‘Business as usual’: Coast store unaffected by retailer’s collapse

The Sunshine Coast franchise of long-running retailer Barbeques Galore will continue to trade More
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Legal fight looms over roadside billboard refusal

Plans to install a 10m-high electronic advertising sign beside one of the Coast’s More
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Data shows shift in ambulance ramping at main hospital

A Sunshine Coast MP says ambulance ramping has decreased at the region's main More
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Working farm with luxury living hits the market

A hinterland estate known as Tera Alta, which blends productive farming capability with More
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‘Growth is coming’: Coast eyes 500,000 residents

With the Sunshine Coast set to surpass 500,000 residents by 2041, experts are More
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New gun laws target drive-by shootings and extremism

Queensland Premier David Crisafulli has announced major gun law reforms aimed at cracking More
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Traffic crash knocks out power, blocks road

Emergency services attended the scene of a two-vehicle traffic incident this morning that More
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Two taken to hospital after e-bike battery fire

Two people have been transported to hospital after an overnight house fire caused More
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Path considered beside road where boy was fatally hit by car

A footpath could be constructed beside a winding edge-of-town road where a teenager More
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Residents petition council to halt childcare capacity increase

A petition against the proposed expansion of an already-approved childcare centre in a More
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Wastewater plant set for upgrade, faces enviro review

A Sunshine Coast wastewater treatment plant has been earmarked for an upgrade and More
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Former Wallabies coach to vie for council seat

An ex-national team coach and recipient of an Australia Day honour has revealed More
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Reduced speed limit, pedestrian crossings on way to town

A suite of safety measures is set to be introduced along roads in More
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New retail stores signal strong confidence

Ten new stores and a series of major expansions have opened at Sunshine More
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Police investigating altercation

Police are investigating a disturbance in Mooloolaba after two women were allegedly involved More
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Man runs marathon in main shopping centre

A Sunshine Coast man has run the distance of a marathon within the More
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Turbine food and beverage pilot project will not proceed

The Turbine food and beverage pilot project proposed for the Sunshine Coast Industrial More
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Air Force conducts ‘Exercise Diamond Seas’ on Coast

The Royal Australian Air Force has launched a two-week training exercise at five More
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Heavy rain triggers flash flooding, power outage fears

A severe weather warning has been issued for a sodden state as a More
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Your say: festival site, caravan park expansion and more

Do you have an opinion to share? Submit a Letter to the Editor More
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Major music festival and exhibition site approved

The development of a controversial outdoor music festival and exhibition site on the More
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Fight against illegal dumping steps up as figures reveal extent

Sunshine Coast and Noosa councils hope to clamp down on illegal dumping with More
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‘So dangerous’: e-scooter rider captured on motorway

A motorist has captured alarming footage of an e-scooter rider travelling along the More
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Plan to lift hotel to 70m faces public scrutiny

A development group has doubled down on its offer to deliver the final More
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Coast projects added to fast-tracked Olympic list

Two Sunshine Coast mega-projects will be among those fast-tracked by the state government More
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Land leased to Kabi Kabi for expanded ranger program

Sunshine Coast Council has voted unanimously to grant a 10-year lease to the 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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Stovetop fire leads to evacuation of apartment block

Emergency services have attended a kitchen fire that led to the evacuation of More
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Jane Stephens: kindness shakes off the hate

When a world leader says he is done with prioritising peace because he More
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Dredger to deepen channel in next stage of emergency works

A two-month dredging campaign is expected to improve navigation and water quality in More
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Council introduces speed limit change in residential area

Speed limits on council-controlled roads in Pacific Paradise will be reduced to 40km/h More
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Parking changes proposed for headland street after complaints

Concerns about antisocial behaviour have prompted Sunshine Coast Council to propose new parking More
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Mobile ‘sleeper’ extends its service reach

A mobile homeless shelter will extend its services next year, offering rough sleepers More
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‘Culinary legacy’: new eatery a multi-generational affair

A family with a strong culinary legacy has brought generations of Indian cooking More
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Family entertainment centre up for sale

The Sunshine Coast’s largest indoor family entertainment and adventure centre is up for More
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Viral cookies turn mum’s market stall into three-store success

A Sunshine Coast family business that began as a humble market stall has More
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Coast-led study sheds new light on exercise and ageing

New research led by University of the Sunshine Coast (UniSC) academics is examining More
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Local scientists confirm rare minke whale presence

Acoustic data captured by local scientists has confirmed the presence of an elusive More
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College opens state-of-the-art facility

Caloundra Christian College has opened a major new facility designed to give students More
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Sports voucher program returns for active kids

With back-to-school expenses out of the way, Queensland families are now facing another More
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New community garden sprouts on Coast

The Sunshine Coast has a new community garden, providing residents of Meridan Plains More
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Flood-affected groups bolstered by grants

A selection of not-for-profit groups impacted by wild weather on the greater Sunshine More
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