100% Locally Owned, Independent and Free

100% Locally Owned, Independent and Free

Run of afternoon accidents keep emergency crews busy

Do you have a news tip? Click here to send to our news team.

Teen faces property, vehicle and drug-related charges

A 15-year-old boy has been charged with multiple offences after an alleged incident in a Sunshine Coast town on Friday morning. Police were called to More

Resort expansion approved after planning battle

A “significantly amended" extension to a resort will go ahead following a lengthy Planning and Environment Court battle. The Royal Automobile Club of Victoria (RACV) More

Residents call for action at ‘hotspot for speeding vehicles’

Residents in a beachside neighbourhood are calling for a safety upgrade along an increasingly busy road. Almost 80 community members around Wurley Drive have signed More

‘Blood moon’ set to thrill stargazers

Sunshine Coast stargazers are poised to see the longest lunar eclipse since 2022 on Monday morning. The full moon will pass through Earth’s shadow, turning More

First park opens in estate’s latest precinct

Australia’s largest master-planned community has opened its newest park. Hilltop Park in Aura’s new Acacia precinct features a play structure atop a two-metre-high mound with More

Police sergeant charged with child exploitation offences

A Queensland police sergeant has been charged and suspended following allegations of accessing, possessing and distributing child exploitation material. The 40-year-old man from the North More

Emergency services have been kept on the hop at three separate accidents within a radius of about 10km of each other on Wednesday afternoon.

A man in his 70s fell from a ladder at a private property at Black Mountain about 12.50pm.

He was taken by ambulance to the Sunshine Coast University Hospital with a potentially life-threatening head injury.

No information was available on his condition as he was still undergoing assessment.

Paramedics were called after a tractor rolled on a private property on Musavale Road, Eerwah Vale, about 2.20pm.

A man in his 70s suffered chest pains and was taken to SCUH where he was in a stable condition.

At 2.55pm police, firefighters and the QAS were called after a vehicle smashed through a fence into a house on Myall Street, Cooroy.

Nobody required hospital treatment and the damage to the house was described as minor.

Subscribe to SCN’s free daily news email

This field is hidden when viewing the form
This field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged.
[scn_go_back_button] Return Home
Share