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Police officer stood down over alleged assault

A senior constable from the North Coast Region has been stood down over More
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Location and opening date announced for Lego store

The opening date has been announced for the Sunshine Coast’s first Lego Certified More
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Woman rescued, warnings issued amid heavy rainfall

A woman has been rescued from floodwaters as heavy rain continues to soak More
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Momentum builds for hinterland to coast trail

Key steps have been taken towards establishing a trail between the hinterland and More
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Work begins on lifeguard tower replacement

A new lifeguard post will soon rise at Marcoola, marking the end of More
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Deal for beachside retail precinct forged in the surf

A deal to purchase a prominent Sunshine Coast retail precinct has been hatched More
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Community feedback open on key hinterland green space

Residents are being asked to have their say on the future of a significant hinterland conservation area. Sunshine Coast Council has released its draft management plan for Brannocks Environment Reserve, calling for feedback to how the 92-hectare site will be protected and enhanced in the years ahead. The reserve sits within 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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‘Trailblazer’: radio legend and Agro creator dead

Jamie Dunn, a veteran radio personality who unleashed Agro on Australia, entertaining both More
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Council backs 10 major events with funds

Noosa Council has announced that 10 key local events will benefit from funding More
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‘Beautiful’: family of beach swimmer mourns loss as tributes flow

The Sunshine Coast surf lifesaving community is mourning the loss of a passionate More
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Man pulled from water in second drowning in days

A man has died after being pulled from the water at a Sunshine More
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Man charged after alleged stabbing

A man has been charged following an alleged series of incidents across several More
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Dingo attack led to backpacker’s drowning: coroner

A young Canadian backpacker drowned when she was attacked by a pack of More
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Your say: brewery closure, farm overhaul and more

Do you have an opinion to share? Submit a Letter to the Editor More
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Council defends action against brewery after open letter appeal

Sunshine Coast Council has publicly defended its compliance action against a North Arm More
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Spillway demolition marks ‘critical phase’ of project

A $500 million dam upgrade is about to intensify as workers race the More
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Police plan could help tackle unrest in town: MP

A Sunshine Coast MP says strengthened police powers would help "restore confidence" in More
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High-profile site ends year-long vacancy with new cafe

A new cafe has breathed life back into one of Buderim’s most prominent More
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‘Long-overdue’ tribute installed at riverside park

A new memorial plaque has been established at a central Sunshine Coast park. A More
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Call to ban kids under 16 riding e-bikes and e-scooters

Children under the age of 16 will be banned from riding e-mobility devices More
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Sami Muirhead: the superheroes rescuing families

If you want to meet a real-life icon, you need look no further More
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‘Last chance’: beachside apartment offerings nearing sell-out

With completion locked in for August 2026 and just a few premium apartments More
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B2B: be aware of payday super changes

From July 1 this year, employers will need to pay superannuation guarantee contributions at More
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Missing girl located safe and well

A girl reported missing from South Brisbane since February 28 has been located More
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Photo of the day

Photographer Ruth Fiechtner captured the golden light of the early morning while walking on Bribie Island and looking towards Golden Beach. 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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Truck crashes into several cars, scatters cargo across road

A truck laden with concrete blocks has ploughed into multiple vehicles, losing its More
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Push to plan extra lanes on busy highway stretch

Local authorities are urging state and federal governments to act on a bustling More
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First look inside landmark luxury hotel as bookings open

The Sunshine Coast's first full-service internationally-branded hotel in more than four decades has More
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Major water project to service high-profile site

A $30 million water and wastewater infrastructure project is set to cater for More
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Tributes flow for newspaper founder and Irish music stalwart

Ken O’Flaherty, founder of the Buderim Chronicle and an icon of the Sunshine More
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‘Driving change’: entries open for sustainability awards

Nominations are now open for an annual excellence awards program that recognises the More
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Ashley Robinson: ‘I don’t care for any big stink’

I had a disaster the other day, but I need to give you More
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B2B: take a fresh look at investment bonds

Investment bonds are longer-term (generally 10-year) structures that let you invest your money More
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Crews scour water and shoreline for missing swimmer

A major search is underway for a missing swimmer at Buddina Beach this More
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Man shot by police charged with string of offences

A man shot by police after allegedly pulling a gun on officers following More
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Bin to soil: retirement villages lead the way

A 20-month trial will see food scraps and garden waste from two Coast More
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Brewery asks for review as CEO defends council

The operators of Terella Brewing have penned an open letter to Sunshine Coast More
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Prime lots released as community nears completion

Premium lots at a sought-after precinct have been released in a master-planned community More
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Wedding chapel reception plans open for feedback

Plans to expand the offerings at a popular wedding chapel that has been More
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Safe room opened at bus station after attack on driver

A secure break room has opened at a Sunshine Coast bus station, following More
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Forum highlights importance of airport’s growth

Tourism, business and government representatives have attended a key forum to discuss the More
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Police to stage ‘critical incident’ exercise downtown

Police will undertake a key training exercise in the heart of the Sunshine More
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B2B: smarter lending for medicos

Medical and allied health professionals are often seen as ‘ideal borrowers’. Yet, many still More
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Massage therapist charged over alleged sex offences

A man who worked as a massage therapist has been charged with multiple More
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‘No P-platers allowed’: new drivers banned from campground

P-platers have been barred from entering a Sunshine Coast camping ground. New drivers are More
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Ute crashes into school, driver returns positive breath test

A ute has ploughed into a school building in an early-morning crash at More
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Wises Farm development plan approved unanimously

Sunshine Coast councillors have voted unanimously to allow the development of about 420 More
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Council moves to protect iconic surf break

An iconic local surf break could soon receive greater protection after council endorsed More
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‘Missing piece in the puzzle’: mayor hails streetscape project

Sunshine Coast mayor Rosanna Natoli says a $27 million streetscape project will provide More
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Surf club chef’s new venue a rare delicacy on the Coast

The executive chef behind one of the Sunshine Coast’s busiest surf clubs has More
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Buyer found for embattled caravan company

Coolum-based caravan manufacturer Zone RV is set to continue operating after terms for More
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Beloved family cafe closes after more than a decade

A family-owned cafe that had operated in the Sunshine Coast hinterland for more More
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Blood test could bolster brain cancer survival rates

A simple blood test could improve the lives of brain cancer patients and 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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Social media shutdown rocks kids’ program

A Sunshine Coast-based children’s mentoring program has been left scrambling after its Instagram More
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Local talent to headline food and wine festival return

The Noosa Food & Wine Festival will return this year, with organisers unveiling More
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Local clubs shine at youth carnival as seniors event moved

Sunshine Coast clubs have produced strong showings at the Queensland Youth Surf Life 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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