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Lakeside parkrun prepares to launch

A new flat and fast parkrun featuring a picturesque lake will be up and running soon. The Sunshine Coast's 13th parkrun is expected to launch More

Early lung cancer checks detect surprising results

More than 5000 Australian smokers have been diagnosed with lung cancer since free screenings were introduced six months ago. Since July 1, almost 50,000 Australians More

Photo of the day: festive spirit

Rachael Fouyaxis took this photo of her son Lucas with rubbish truck driver Coxy at Pelican Waters, and explained why it meant so much. "My More

Developer plans 18-storey tower on main road

A development application has been submitted to build a 63-metre mixed-use project in the heart of Maroochydore. The plans show 180 units plus shops, food More

Teen to face court after allegedly spitting at police

A teenager is set to face court after she was charged with allegedly spitting at a police officer at a tourist hotspot on New More

$5.3m waterfront community hub changes hands

A landmark waterfront property has sold for $5.3m in one of the Sunshine Coast’s fastest-growing commercial and community corridors. The property at 6 Kawana Island Boulevard More

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