100% Locally Owned, Independent and Free

100% Locally Owned, Independent and Free

Motorcyclist sustains head and chest injuries on busy Easter Sunday for emergency services

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

Report reveals options for future of bustling precinct

A report has provided insight into potential options on striking a balance between residential amenity and the success of hospitality venues within a busy More

Weather-worn bridges to get long-awaited revamp

Two ageing wooden bridges to the north of the Sunshine Coast are set to be replaced with more durable, flood-resilient structures. The Harrys Creek Road More

Going strong: popular parkrun notches milestone

Runners residing in one of the Coast’s newest residential estates have hit a big community fitness milestone. Active residents at Harmony in Palmview celebrated the More

Jane Stephens: surprises in store for second-class shoppers

“The customer comes first” is a business philosophy that puts clientele at the centre of decision making, creating positive experiences at every touchpoint from More

Member spotlight: legal know-how and community connection

In partnership with the Maroochydore Chamber of Commerce, Sunshine Coast News is featuring the group members who are driving our local economy forward. From entrepreneurs More

Photo of the day: hanging out

“Love is in the air and dinner time approaches,” writes Margaret Wells. If you have a photo of the day offering, email photo@sunshinecoastnews.com.au. Photos must More

A motorcyclist has been flown to hospital after a severe crash at a national park.

The Queensland and Ambulance Service stated that the rider suffered head and chest injuries near Kenilworth at about 10am.

The patient was airlifted, by LifeFlight, to Sunshine Coast University Hospital (SCUH) in a potentially life-threatening condition.

The crash was one of several call-outs for emergency services on the Sunshine Coast on Easter Sunday.

A person was airlifted to SCUH, in a stable condition, after suffering head and neck injuries in a boogie board incident at K’gari at 1.23pm.

Want more free local news? Follow Sunshine Coast News on Facebook, LinkedIn and Instagram, and sign up for our FREE daily news email.

A person was involved in a bicycle incident at First Avenue and Welsby Parade at Bongaree at 5.03pm, three people were injured in a three-vehicle crash on Beerburrum Road at Elimbah at 4.28pm and another was involved in a post immersion incident at Kings Beach at 4.22pm.

A person was involved in an incident with a horse at Little Mountain at 1.44pm and another had a bicycle crash at Maple Lane at Cooroy at 12.28pm.

All were in stable conditions.

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