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Berry fun festival to return after lengthy hiatus

A popular strawberry festival is set to make a long-awaited return and raise crucial funds for a school community. Chevallum StrawbFest will make its comeback at Chevallum State School on Friday, September 8, from 5-9pm. It will be the 34th edition of the event, which will return after a four-year hiatus More

108,000 passengers: traffic busting trial hailed a success

A trial to help ease traffic congestion in a busy holiday town could More

Maroochy River sunrise

Jo Allayialis captured this stunning sunrise on September 22 along the Maroochy River More.

End of an era: exclusive hinterland retreat hits market for $20m

A luxury lakeside retreat described by its own guests as “world class accommodation” More

US donut giant barking mad for ‘holesome’ Coast treat

A Sunshine Coast pet treat manufacturer is tasting sweet success as it teams More

State-owned properties empty amid housing crisis

Tens of millions of dollars of state government-owned property is sitting empty as More

What’s On: celebration of nature, high tea for hounds and Origin lunch Copy

Celebrate World Environment Day Celebrate World Environment Day at events around the region. A More

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Saving souls: the rescue dogs changing veterans’ lives

Twenty-five per cent of Australian Defence Force veterans are living with the debilitating More

Coast investors ride the wave as crypto goes ‘mainstream’

In 2020, Meridan Plains businessman John Jordano* bought a 2019 Mercedes-Benz 300E with More

The silver surfers who are riding an endless summer

Surf’s up, the sun is shining, the waves are rolling in and South-East More

Flashback: the ‘speedsters’ who sparked fear in 1928

The road connecting Maroochydore to the Bruce Highway has undergone dramatic change in More

AstraZeneca jabs to Australia blocked as rollout starts

Italy's government has blocked the export of 250,000 AstraZeneca coronavirus vaccine doses destined More

Go beneath the tide at revamped Touchpool

The ever-popular Tidal Touchpool at SEA LIFE Sunshine Coast has been revamped and More

Nine to thrive: How we’re creating work-from-home bliss

The way Australians work has changed dramatically in the past 12 months, with More

Peak bushfire threat as heatwave hits three states

Victorian authorities are bracing for the harshest conditions of the thus-far subdued bushfire More

US broadcast legend Larry King dies at 87

Larry King, the suspender-wearing broadcaster whose interviews with world leaders, movie stars and More