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Residents safe after fire engulfs house

A suburban home was engulfed in flames on Plover Parade this afternoon, prompting a swift response from emergency services. Multiple fire crews were called to More

Girl, 13, charged over alleged assault of fellow teen

A teenager has been charged following the alleged assault of another girl in Caloundra on Saturday night. Police allege that the two teen girls, who More

Childhood dream realised with national triumph

A Sunshine Coast athlete is relishing a "fairytale" end to the season, after claiming a prized title at the Australian Surf Life Saving Championships. Tiarnee More

Rescue service called to crashes and sea snake bite

The Sunshine Coast-based LifeFlight aeromedical crew has had a busy weekend, attending back-to-back motorcycle crashes as well as a suspected sea snake bite. The helicopter More

Plan lodged to more than double industrial estate

A proposal to more than double the number of tenancies in an industrial estate next to the Bruce Highway has been lodged for assessment. The More

Tourism sector seeks help, commuters ditch cars amid fuel crisis

Queensland’s peak tourism body has written to Anthony Albanese calling for support measures, while some Australians are changing their transport habits amid rising fuel More

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