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Swimmer out of leadership group after drinking

Australian swimmer Isaac Cooper has stepped down from the Dolphins' leadership group after More
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Developer’s earthworks plan hits council hurdle

Sunshine Coast Council has objected to key approval changes linked to major highway More
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Property

Two-bedroom unit achieves record result

A two-bedroom apartment in a Sunshine Coast beachfront enclave has set a new More
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Learning

Council and university join forces for region’s progress

Sunshine Coast Council and UniSC have signed a partnership agreement worth up to More
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Health

Coast dietician backs half-time orange comeback

A Sunshine Coast dietician is supporting a nationwide push to revive the half-time More
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News

Road re-opens after log truck rolls over

Queensland Police have advised the road is now open. Earlier: A section of Eumundi-Kenilworth More
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Council

Petition calls for permanent one-way traffic change

A petition calling for one-way traffic flow along a section of Golden Beach Esplanade has been presented to Sunshine Coast Council. Created by Kevin Wright, the petition has attracted 101 signatures and requests one-way traffic flow between Nelson Street and Onslow Street. It was delivered by councillor Terry Landsberg at council’s More
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Business

B2B: retirement is more than just finances

When people think about retirement, they often focus on the numbers. How much super More
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News

Coast aviation company confirms fatal Greece crash

A Sunshine Coast-based aviation company has confirmed two of its firefighting helicopters were More
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Council

Unit block proposal for historic beach shack site

A multimillion-dollar beachside property could be transformed into a six-storey apartment development under More
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Property

New public housing plans open for feedback

Consultation has opened on a proposal to build a public housing development on More
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Council

Petition raises concerns over crab pots and sharks

A petition calling for more dredging and restrictions on baited crab pots over More
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Business

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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Health

Researchers hunt causes behind younger cancer surge

A first-of-its-kind human tissue biobank will be established on the Sunshine Coast to More
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Sport

Women’s race record falls as runners flock to festival

The women's marathon race record was broken amid the biggest turnout in Sunshine More
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Learning

Deep-tech summit to put Coast in innovation spotlight

The Sunshine Coast will host a new event showcasing emerging technologies such as More
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Property

Why Aussies keep heading to the Coast

The Sunshine Coast has retained its position as the nation’s top regional migration More
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Community

Long-term lease puts motorsport club on track for expansion

A Sunshine Coast motorsport club is preparing to expand its racing facilities after More
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Sport

‘Moved heaven and earth’ to get medals to mass event

Organisers of the Sunshine Coast Marathon have expressed "huge relief" that a shipment More
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Letters

Your say: hospital parking, water security and more

Do you have an opinion to share? Submit a Letter to the Editor More
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Property acquisition claims disputed

A Sunshine Coast MP has accused a law firm of “fear-mongering” after residents More
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Sport

Record field set for marathon festival on closed roads

More than 16,000 participants are set to take part in the Sunshine Coast More
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Property

Building with popular eatery hits market

A two-level building that hosts one of the region's best-known eateries has been More
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Property

Study highlights spare rooms amid housing crisis

New research suggests matching older homeowners with spare rooms to younger renters could More
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News

Marine incidents report prompts boating safety warning

New figures have revealed most Queensland recreational boating incidents occur in favourable conditions, More
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Photo of the day

Photographer Nick Collins craned his neck to take this photo of the forest canopy at D'Aguilar National Park. 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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Opinion

Jane Stephens: making sense of the Census

The Census might have an image problem. For many Australians, it is something More
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News

Families may wait longer for triple murder crash trial

Families of three people killed in a triple-fatal highway crash might have to More
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News

Risky driving detected at popular beach

A man has been fined after police caught him driving above the speed More
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News

Property acquisitions scaled back for transport project

The owners of dozens of properties that were earmarked for acquisition have been More
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Council

Access to popular beach flagged for review

The road, parking and pedestrian arrangements at a well-used coastal recreation area will More
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Business

Popular venue’s replacement decided

The future of one of the Sunshine Coast’s best-known waterfront venues has been More
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Council

Residents seek safer speeds near busy sporting precinct

A petition calling for a 40km/h speed limit on a busy road near More
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News

Woman ‘exterminated’ after theft allegations, jury hears

A woman was "exterminated" by her housemates and her body dumped in bushland More
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Health

New centre opens for tinnitus sufferers

A dedicated tinnitus healthcare centre is set to open on the Sunshine Coast, More
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Opinion

Ashley Robinson: service is more than a smile

To borrow a line from a popular radio personality-turned-corporate leader: “Is it just More
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Council

Revamp of favourite coastal path delayed

The $4.2 million renewal of a heavily-used pathway has been pushed back by More
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News

Search starts for new SEQ dam site

The state’s water supplier has been tasked with identifying a new South-East Queensland More
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Council

‘No warning’: business fears impact of amenities build

A riverside business owner has raised concerns about the impact of a $1 More
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News

Police appeal for information after alleged assault

Police are appealing for public assistance following an alleged late-night assault on the More
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News

‘On holidays’: flatmate’s claim after mum went missing

The daughter of a missing woman discovered her mother's valuables had been taken More
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Sport

‘Very bad look’: defender given three-game ban

Brisbane Lions defender Ty Gallop has been suspended for three games for a More
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Property

Net-zero energy neighbourhood planned

All homes in a new residential development will feature solar and battery systems More
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News

Dozens of weapons seized in region under Jack’s Law

Police have seized multiple weapons after scanning thousands of people on the Sunshine More
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Council

Green light for 90-bed backpacker hostel

A backpacker hostel has been approved for the heart of Maroochydore. Sunshine Coast Council More
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Business

New beach bar brings Mediterranean flavours

A new Mediterranean-inspired beach bar has opened on the Sunshine Coast, with a More
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Property

Neighbours join forces for unique waterfront sale

A rare opportunity to buy two adjoining waterfront properties as one has come 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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Heart of beach town refreshed

A popular community space in the centre of a beach town has been More
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Business

Franchise to take over iconic site

A national cafe franchise is making its Sunshine Coast debut after securing a More
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Business

TAB responds as Coast hotels drop services

A long-running TAB service at a Sunshine Coast hotel is set to disappear More
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Business

Finance specialist engaged to help local traders

A business resilience-building event is set to put residents in direct contact with More
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Learning

Multimillion-dollar shark study to guide beach safety

A $2.4 million research project will investigate Queensland’s shark population and behaviour in More
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Students build full-scale flying taxi prototype

A group of Sunshine Coast high school and university students will showcase a More
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Growing community welcomes new early learning centre

An independent Queensland childcare provider has opened its first Sunshine Coast centre in More
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Community

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‘Amazed we survived’: organisation finds new home

A Sunshine Coast charity and social enterprise has made a vital move after More
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Community

Future-proofing: essential wastewater assets renewed

Major renewal works undertaken by a local utility are expected to help secure More
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Community

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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“Although wary, this family of kangaroos from Bribie (Island) braved people close to More
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From July 1 this year, employers will need to pay superannuation guarantee contributions at More
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