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Ma-roo-ned: concerns for lone castaway stranded on ‘North Bribie’

The new "North Bribie Island'' has a castaway. Fears are growing for a lone kangaroo seen marooned on the fragile, isolated isle created after a dramatic breakthrough about 2km south of Caloundra's Happy Valley. This happened on January 2 and, since then, what was a small channel has widened by the More

Shirley Sinclair - 18 January 2022 0

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Coast dams overflowing, but drinking supply an issue

Water is overflowing from nearly all the region's dams after the summer storms More

Kat Donaghey - 18 January 2022 0

Property

Overshadowed suburb climbs the property ladder

A suburb often overshadowed by its more upmarket neighbours has started the year More

Tracey Johnstone - 18 January 2022 0

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Ex-rock star drumming up a film industry on the Coast

As a child, Jon Coghill wanted to grow up to be either music More

Leigh Robshaw - 18 January 2022 0

Sport

The $8.9m investment that keeps Coast racing on track

One of the state's top horse racing venues is expected to bolster the More

Sunshine Coast News - 18 January 2022 0

News

Road warriors: our cyclists stun at national titles

The Sunshine Coast's elite cycling team has showed its class and depth at More

Steele Taylor - 18 January 2022 0

News

Youth remand centre axed after community backlash

The State Government has abandoned plans to repurpose the Caloundra watchhouse into a More

Peter Hall - 17 January 2022 0

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Volcano’s violent 1-in-1000 year eruption and what to expect next

The Kingdom of Tonga doesn’t often attract global attention, but a violent eruption of an underwater volcano on January 15 has spread shock waves, quite literally, around half the world. The volcano is usually not much to look at. It consists of two small uninhabited islands, Hunga-Ha’apai and Hunga-Tonga, poking about 100m More

The Conversation - 18 January 2022 0

News

Builder fined for contempt over rooftop tennis court

A prominent builder who defied a court order to dismantle a rooftop entertainment More

Peter Hall - 16 January 2022 0

Property

‘Extreme growth’: Coast property leads the way

The Sunshine Coast’s residential property price growth continues to outperform Brisbane and the More

Tracey Johnstone - 16 January 2022 0

Lifestyle

They will be screaming for ‘amore’ at this wonderful film festival

The Sunshine Coast is showing plenty of “amore” for the Italian Film Festival, More

Shirley Sinclair - 16 January 2022 0

Lifestyle

Tales from Africa: cultural melting pot inspires author

An Eritrean port city, steeped in colourful history, has inspired a sense of More

Sunshine Coast News - 16 January 2022 0

Business

Leading childcare director’s exciting expansion plans

Pam Maclean is a force to be reckoned with in the childcare industry More

Leigh Robshaw - 16 January 2022 0

Lifestyle

Journeying across Coast in 1904 was a daring adventure

It was a huge adventure when eight horsemen set out on New Year’s More

Audienne Blyth - 15 January 2022 0

Opinion

Sami intends to colour her world without a Grimace

The cynic in me delights in the release of the Colour of the More

Sami Muirhead - 15 January 2022 0

News

Snake catchers awed by dozens of hatching pythons

It was a case of snakes alive for Sunshine Coast Snake Catchers recently More

Caitlin Zerafa - 12 January 2022 0

Opinion

Tenacious Jane Stephens is determined to trap a RAT

"Excuse me, but I heard you might have some rats?" In another time, these More

Jane Stephens - 15 January 2022 0

Photo of the Day Sunshine Coast News - 18 January 2022 0

Photo of the day

Surfers have been enjoying some fun waves this summer. Photographer Pete Evans captured this thrilling ride at Pt Cartwright.

Photo of the Day Sunshine Coast News - 18 January 2022 0

Share your photo of the day with us. It can taken anywhere on the Sunshine Coast – from the beach to the hinterland – and feature action, landscapes, events, weather or pets. Email photo@sunshinecoastnews.com.au.

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