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Coast building approvals rise despite cost pressures

Sunshine Coast building approvals have surged even as Queensland’s construction industry warns that More
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Prominent fast-food site set for auction

A fast-food investment on the Sunshine Coast is set to be brought to More
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Coast businesses called up in fight for food relief

The Everyday Foundation is calling on generous local businesses to join with them More
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New rhythm tackling classroom behaviour

A simple classroom routine built on rhythm and movement could help reduce behavioural More
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Pedestrian critically injured after traffic crash

A young man remains in hospital after being struck by a vehicle in More
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Groups voice ‘deep concern’ over tourist park changes

A coalition of community and environmental groups has raised concerns after the deputy More
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Pub marks new era with culinary expansion

A new food offering has opened at one of the Sunshine Coast’s busiest tourist stops. Burger and Pizza Co. has begun trading at the Banana Bender Pub on Downunder Drive in Palmview. Banana Bender Pub general manager Jenny Howell said Burger and Pizza Co. was committed to celebrating Sunshine Coast’s rich More
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Your say: dog access rules, rental rejections and more

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Motorcyclist rushed to hospital after crash

A man has been taken to hospital after a serious crash on the More
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Popular eatery makes way for approved 160-unit development

A much-loved restaurant in the heart of a Sunshine Coast town is closing More
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Strong demand drives rapid land sellout

Shares in a major new residential development 58km north of Noosa were snapped More
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Community

‘Moving and meaningful’: Anzac Day services across the Coast

This Saturday the country will stop to remember the sacrifice and bravery of More
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Community

‘Privilege’: charity celebrates 40 years of service

A local mobile food delivery service for seniors, people with a disability and More
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Crews relish record-breaking dragon boat event

Dragon boat enthusiasts are savouring the sport's biggest ever Australian championships, held on More
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Community

Big win for Coast grassroots music festival

A Sunshine Coast hinterland festival has claimed one of Queensland’s top music awards, More
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Milestone beckons as Wallaroos take on Kiwis on Coast

Lock Michaela Leonard admits she didn't really know the rules of rugby when More
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Opinion

Jane Stephens: we must drive down the road toll

Our roads have become a killing field. That is not an opinion or More
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Airport calls for proposals for new hotel

Sunshine Coast Airport is calling for proposals to deliver a hotel near its More
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New dog access rules locked in 

Changes to dog access areas have been rubber-stamped by local authorities, paving the More
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‘Chaos’: several traffic issues identified at school

Traffic concerns at a Sunshine Coast primary school have prompted the state government More
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Community

Unique $2 million memorial precinct planned

An Australian-first memorial precinct recognising three vital groups could be built by Anzac More
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Council

Public consultation opens on mansion expansion plan

Public consultation has opened on a proposed expansion of a Buderim mansion. Plans have More
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Community

Ex-surf club captain’s life saved in full circle twist

A man who spent years teaching CPR to nippers survived a cardiac arrest More
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Learning

Cruise control no substitute for driver safety

Many rely on cruise control to stay under the speed limit, but new More
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Ashley Robinson: bowled over by friendship

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Councillors to vote on major overhaul of dog off-leash areas

Dog owners across the Coast could soon face major changes to where their More
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Coastal hotspot’s 10-year tourism blueprint unveiled

A popular beach town's future tourism and growth strategy has been revealed, with More
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Learning

Work starts on $98 million state school

Construction has started on a new state-of-the-art primary school in one of the More
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MP urges reporting fuel shortages online

A local MP is urging Coast residents to report to fuel shortages in More
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Business

New-look Asian Food Festival to spice things up

A renowned annual Sunshine Coast food event is set to return with a More
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UniSC team part of global breakthrough in safer medical implants

A team of scientists from the University of the Sunshine Coast and around More
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Dozens charged with drug and weapon offences

A major investigation into drug trafficking across Queensland has led to dozens of More
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Local firm expands amid rising family disputes

Rising demand for family law support across the Sunshine Coast is driving expansion More
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Old home site offers 10-storey development option

An ageing house in the heart of the Sunshine Coast has hit the More
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Seminar targets aged care system confusion

A free community seminar aimed at helping seniors navigate Australia’s new aged care system, the Support at Home program, is being offered to the local community. Led by Sunshine Coast gerontologist Tanya Dave, the seminar will be held on April 17 from 10am-noon at Beerwah Neighbourhood Centre. It will address concerns More
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Demolition of former council building starts

The tear-down of a former Sunshine Coast Council chambers and administration building is More
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Police investigate alleged assault in coastal suburb

Police are investigating an alleged assault along the beachfront of a Sunshine Coast More
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Spike in reported number plate thefts prompts warning

A spate of number plate thefts across the Sunshine Coast has police urging More
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Business

A cut above: club chef claims coveted state gong

A chef who has worked across some of the Sunshine Coast’s most popular More
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Police issue hundreds of fines in blitz on Coast roads

Police have clamped down on misbehaving motorists on Sunshine Coast roads, during a More
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Police probe alleged assault and e-bike theft

Sunshine Coast Police are appealing for information after two incidents in the heart More
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Locals demand action on speeding in coastal suburb

Residents of a waterfront suburb are calling on authorities to reduce “speeding and More
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‘Unprecedented’: expert warns of severe industrial land shortage

The Sunshine Coast could run out of available industrial land as early as More
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Coast mums turn dream into vibrant new cafe space

With viral cold foams and a vibrant design, a new cafe created by More
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‘We don’t want people like you’: rental rejection sparks housing fight

A Sunshine Coast couple has turned their struggle to secure a rental into More
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New plastic surgery service aims to reduce wait times

Plastics and reconstructive surgery is now being offered at a local health service, More
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Little-known hospitality training hub serving $2.50 coffee

A Noosa-based hospitality training facility is attracting attention for offering coffee at a More
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Long-time local claims top acquisitive art prize

An artist who has been living on the Sunshine Coast since the mid-1980s More
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Overnight parking banned in bid to end behaviour issues

Overnight parking restrictions will be introduced on an ocean-view street after residents raised More
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Community panel helps to shape Games legacy

Sunshine Coast residents are helping to shape the region’s 2032 Olympic legacy through More
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Details of rooftop restaurant atop new hotel revealed

A new rooftop restaurant and bar will boast modern Australian dining with expansive More
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Gym empire founders serve up new social sport on Coast

The Sunshine Coast is set to gain its first dedicated padel facility, introducing More
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Coast’s youngest real estate boss opens doors at 22

A 22-year-old has become Queensland’s youngest real estate business owner, with a new More
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Rural property proposed as nature-based learning hub

A development application has been lodged seeking to establish an outdoor education centre More
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Student rock band wins national prize

A Sunshine Coast student rock band has blasted its way to a coveted 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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From ICU to the podium: Alexa Leary meets her rescuers

Paralympic gold medallist Alexa Leary AOM says reuniting with the two doctors who More
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Measures announced to reduce homelessness in town

The state government has unveiled a suite of initiatives to address homelessness in More
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Queensland’s fastest container counter crowned

A young Sunshine Coast man has been named Queensland’s fastest manual container counter More
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From July 1 this year, employers will need to pay superannuation guarantee contributions at More
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