100% Locally Owned, Independent and Free

100% Locally Owned, Independent and Free

Elderly woman sustains significant injuries after incident with cow

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

Mosquito season ramps up after heavy rains

Recent rainfall has sparked a surge in mosquito activity across the Sunshine Coast, with a council urging residents to take action to prevent breeding More

Regional bank defends new tech alliance amid job cuts

A bank board has faced shareholder questions about its decision to bring in a technology solutions partner, amid widespread change in the finance sector. Bank More

Sami Muirhead: Let’s reverse the road rage trend

’Tis the season for road rage!  I was in my car at the shopping centre, reversing back and forth and trying to park between More

Photo of the day: burnished sky

This stunning sunset photo was taken by photographer Tom Regener from Bulcock Beach looking over Pelican Waters. If you have a photo of the day More

Early works start on 1800 homes and athletes’ village

Site works have started on enabling infrastructure to unlock more than 1800 new homes and an athletes' village on the Sunshine Coast. Backed by $82.9 More

Strawberry farmer ordered to pay $1.1m by court

The operator of a Sunshine Coast strawberry farming business that went into liquidation has been ordered to pay more than $1.1 million to a More

A woman has been airlifted to hospital after being struck by a cow on the Sunshine Coast.

The woman, in her 70s, suffered significant injuries in the incident at a private property at Conondale, west of Maleny, on Tuesday afternoon.

A LifeFlight helicopter was tasked to the scene by Retrieval Services Queensland at 2.30pm and landed in a clearing nearby.

The LifeFlight critical care doctor and Queensland Ambulance Service flight paramedic worked with local paramedics to treat the woman for head, leg and hand injuries.

She was then flown to Royal Brisbane and Women’s Hospital.

Subscribe to SCN’s free daily news email

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