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Hospital among projects winning state honours

A $100 million private hospital delivered six weeks ahead of schedule is one of three Sunshine Coast projects to claim state construction honours. Maroochy Private Hospital, Coast2Bay Banya Social Housing and Library+ Caloundra were named category winners at the 2026 Queensland Master Builders Housing & Construction Awards. McNab won Health Facilities More

B2B: we don’t talk anymore

They say blood is thicker than water, but when money and inheritance enter More

‘Devastating’: fire shuts popular bakery

A popular Sunshine Coast bakery has been forced to temporarily close after an More

New eatery takes over landmark restaurant site

A prominent waterfront restaurant site left vacant by the closure of a once-iconic More

Innovators secure funding for ecotourism trials

Two Sunshine Coast companies will trial new technology aimed at improving waste management, More

‘Grateful’: meat shop to close retail doors

A long-running butcher shop is preparing to close after its owners struggled to More

Camera concern prompts shopping centre review

Questions have been raised about the privacy of shoppers using change rooms near More

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Bank customers face service changes

An elderly Sunshine Coast resident has spoken out against changes to local banking More

‘Shoes optional’ cafe brings riverside experience

A new cafe has opened at a familiar riverside site, with its signature More

Bagel shop draws strong early demand

A father who swapped the construction industry for a specialist food business has More

Small business ‘brews’ regional expansion

A finalist in the 2026 Sunshine Coast Business Awards (SCBA) has expanded its More

Award-winning business prepares for next chapter

A hospitality business which has spent 25 years putting down strong community roots More

Business domains surge as start-ups go online

Getting a business online is becoming less about juggling a collection of technical More

Food innovator cultivates culture of success

A Sunshine Coast fruit processing company has helped a fast-growing fitness brand turn More

Free AI course to help small businesses

Small business owners will be offered free training in how to use artificial More

B2B: a healthy brain and a healthy plan

I spent an interesting morning at the University of the Sunshine Coast’s Thompson More