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Major upgrade completed at sporting hub

Upgraded facilities at a popular recreation venue have been completed as part of More
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Unused cemetery plots to be reclaimed under new policy

A new policy could see hundreds of long-unused cemetery plots returned for community More
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‘Premier destination’: tourism operators earn Queensland acclaim

A record number of Sunshine Coast tourism businesses have been recognised among the More
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Chef from top-tier venues opens first restaurant

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Search underway after alleged knife attack

Police are appealing for information after a 20-year-old Buderim man was wounded at More
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Glamping boom heads to farm paddocks

A working cattle property could become home to eight eco-style tourist cabins under More
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Police investigate reports of alleged predatory behaviour

Police are investigating reports of an alleged ‘predator’ approaching girls in the Caloundra More
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Trailblazer: incinerator toilet a Coast first

An eco-dining destination has set a precedent on the Coast for returning human More
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Sami Muirhead: life was so much simpler then

Remember when gran warmed the dinner plates in the oven so the meal More
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Coast’s only season-long pick-your-own strawberry farm opens

Fruit lovers can once again pick their own strawberries on the Sunshine Coast, More
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15-storey commercial tower officially opens in city centre

A building dubbed the 'Sunshine Coast’s most premium office tower' has opened in More
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Bookstore expands as readers return to print

A renewed appetite for printed books is helping drive the expansion of an More
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Equine therapy charity struggles after forced relocation

A Sunshine Coast equine therapy charity is urgently seeking more than $50,000 to More
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‘Aussie first’: Coast ‘air-to-water’ tech scoops global award

A Sunshine Coast entrepreneur has received international recognition after becoming the first Australian More
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Ashley Robinson: banking on exceptions

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‘Incredibly hard’: iconic waterfront dining venue to close

One of the Sunshine Coast’s premier waterfront dining and event venues is set More
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‘Very strange’: rocket wows onlookers

A Chinese rocket has dazzled stargazers on the Sunshine Coast and beyond. Locals took More
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Future uncertain for prime site after appeal ends

The future of a prominent site remains unclear after an appeal over a More
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Full throttle on new F1 Coast offering

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Council stands by dog fee hike amid backlash

Sunshine Coast Council is defending its proposed changes to dog registration fees amid More
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Plan for innovative waste-to-resource facility

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Sunshine Coast hinterland declared Dark Sky Reserve

The Sunshine Coast hinterland has been officially recognised as Queensland’s first international dark More
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Trifecta for music artist at awards

Leading local musicians including Katie Noonan, Marshall Hamburger and Che Burns came together More
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Beachfront property tipped to break records

A tightly held beachfront property tipped to set a new local record has More
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Man charged with drug and weapons offences

Police have charged a man with more than a dozen drug and weapons More
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Irish spirit returns to site of iconic pub

Irish hospitality is set to return to a Sunshine Coast beach district after More
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Petition pushes for action on beachside playground

A growing community petition is calling on Noosa Council to restore and redevelop More
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Snake catchers issue disease alert

Sunshine Coast residents are being urged to report any reptiles with unusual skin More
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New 12ML water reservoir supports thousands of homes

A new 12-megalitre reservoir has started providing water to a rapidly growing Sunshine More
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PM visits urgent care clinic ahead of opening

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Motocross rider airlifted to hospital after crash

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Developer seeks more height for luxury hotel tower

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Man dies after vehicle becomes submerged

A 73-year-old man has died after his vehicle entered the water at Maroochydore More
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Retired police boss amid locals to earn national honours

A recently retired Queensland Police Commissioner is among a selection of Sunshine Coast More
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Council CEO addresses sweeping job cuts proposal

The Sunshine Coast Council CEO has spoken about the need for “decisive action” More
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Club revitalisation reaches milestone

A club's ongoing revival reached a key moment last week, with new facilities More
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Top surfers set to compete at Winter Longboard Classic

The Alexandra Headland Malibu Club is hosting its annual Winter Longboard Classic from More
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‘Bringing local history to the fore’: plan recognised

A 10-year strategy to identify, protect and promote the region’s heritage has been More
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‘He was a grub’: woodchipper murderer launches appeal

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Trans-Tasman service returns early with capacity boost

A seasonal service between the Sunshine Coast and Auckland has returned earlier than More
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Man to face court after alleged knife attack

Police have charged a Maroochydore man after an alleged stabbing that left another More
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Man charged after baby suffers life-threatening injuries

A 30-year-old Sunshine Coast man has been charged following an investigation into the More
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Key coastal protection works completed

A multimillion-dollar project has strengthened defences against erosion and storm impacts along a More
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Massive sand boost for coastal stretch

Around 10,000 truckloads of sand, equating to 100,000 cubic metres, will be pumped More
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Council moves to sell properties over unpaid rates

Sunshine Coast Council is set to begin the process of selling properties with More
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Boardwalk beckons as upgrade of popular path progresses

A boardwalk and viewing platforms will soon be installed along a popular stretch More
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Mexican fast-food chain opens drive-thru restaurant

A prominent Mexican fast-food chain has opened a venue within one of the More
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Multimillion-dollar boost for iconic tourist attraction

The state government has committed $5 million towards upgrades and new experiences at More
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Landmark beachfront hotel’s first guests welcomed

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Robot turns heads on main street as tech divide narrows

A humanoid robot strolling past shoppers on the main street of a Sunshine More
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Construction training hub planned

A new purpose-built construction training facility on the Sunshine Coast is set to More
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Schools shortlisted for national honours

Two Sunshine Coast prep-to-Year 12 independent schools are in the running for national More
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Push grows to save vital Coast service

A renewed fight to save a struggling Sunshine Coast palliative care hospice has More
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Disability peer-support network moves office

A peer-support network for Queensland families of children with disabilities is moving from More
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Community-led exchange initiative thrives

A grassroots community exchange is gaining momentum on the Sunshine Coast. What began as More
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