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WATCH: A timelapse of life on Sunshine Coast

Megan Mackander Journalist After completing a journalism degree at the University of the Sunshine Coast, I joined the Sunshine Coast Daily in 2010. As the Daily's police reporter, the round is unprectible, diverse and challenging, but also exciting and ... >> view original

Sunshine Coast council to start multi-faceted fox control scheme to protect ...

The Sunshine Coast council will begin a fox control program in coastal bushland areas from Mudjimba to Peregian. Council said it was the first time a multi-faceted program would be used to control foxes in Queensland to stop them killing native animals. >> view original

Council calls on businesses to push for fast internet

SUNSHINE Coast Council has taken the unusual step of encouraging businesses to surrender private information to telecommunications providers, in a bid to prove the Sunshine Coast is ready for high speed, business-quality broadband. Together with ... >> view original

Digital champion departs Coast development group

AS REGIONAL Development Australia Sunshine Coast farewells CEO Russell Mason, who takes up his post as Suncare Community Services CEO this month, the business community has paid tribute to a "great collaborator" and "team player". Under Mr ... >> view original

A Kiwi recommends ... the Sunshine Coast

Best beach: With 100km of pristine coastline it's pretty hard to choose, but Main Beach at Noosa is the jewel in the Sunshine Coast's crown. Best walk: Caloundra Coastal Pathway from Bulcock Beach to Lake Currimundi. Best adventure: Four-wheel-driving ... >> view original

Gwen's got the goods for Sunshine Coast Show baking section

A GRANNY with a competitive streak and a strong right arm has gained a stranglehold over the Sunshine Coast Agricultural Show's cooking section. Gwen Griffin has been known to pull an all-nighter in her kitchen to bake entries for nearly every class of ... >> view original

Coast nature photo competition attracts 500 entries

Environment Portfolio Councillor Cr Jenny McKay said the standard of entries was outstanding with images of local birds, plants, animals, and breathtaking vistas that capture the essence of the Sunshine Coast. "Avid photographers have captured both ... >> view original

End the carnage: 1647 crashes in 13 years on Bruce Hwy

THE Bruce is the Sunshine Coast's highway to hell. With 1647 smashes between 2001 and 2013, the major artery is the region's number one crash zone. An analysis of Queensland Government accident data shows there were 17,589 crashes across the ... >> view original

Coast's cost of living to rise as council hikes fees

TAKING a swim in a public pool, having a burial plaque installed, renting a hall, hiring a campsite and parking at the Sunshine Coast Airport are all about to cost more. Sunshine Coast Council quietly approved its planned changes to fees and charges ... >> view original

Cyclone aid becomes mission to save Vanuatu boy from cancer

A SUNSHINE Coast push to help areas of Vanuatu heavily damaged by Cyclone Pam earlier this year has transformed into a life-saving mission following the discovery of a Lion King-loving young boy suffering from an aggressive form of bone cancer. >> view original