The AFL's Western Bulldogs return to the Sunshine Coast
AUSTRALIAN RULES: The Western Bulldogs yesterday became the seventh AFL club to arrive on the Sunshine Coast for a summer pre-season training camp as the region continues to reap the benefits from its role as a destination for elite clubs. Premier Hawthorn, Collingwood, Brisbane Lions, St Kilda, Melbourne and the GWS Giants have already made a home away from home on the Coast, using the first-class facilities at the Maroochydore Multi-Sports Complex and Kawana Sports Precinct. The Bulld..>> view originalNew Sunshine Coast team set to Rip into QBL
BASKETBALL: Sunshine Coast Rip men's coach Nathan Arousi wants his side to lay the foundations for a bright future in the Queensland Basketball League, in its maiden campaign this year. The Rip's entry into the state's top flight means the Coast will have two clubs in contention, with the Sunshine Coast Phoenix Clippers, formerly Suncoast Clippers, also representing the region. It has been a three-year journey for the Rip to gain a QBL licence for both the men and women after success in..>> view originalMan charged over Sunshine Coast death
Man charged over Sunshine Coast death Sunshine Coast detectives investigating the suspicious death of a 33-year-old man at Buddina on January 24 have today charged a man with unlawful striking causing death. Photo: Craig Sillitoe Sunshine Coast detectives investigating the suspicious death of a 33-year-old man at Buddina on January 24 have today charged a man with unlawful striking causing death.The 39-year-old has been denied police bail and is due to appe..>> view originalGolden time to be a Sunshine Coast punter
SOME lucky youngsters are about to be spoilt rotten after their great grandparents became the Sunshine Coast's latest millionaires. The retired Currimundi couple took home more than $1 million from Monday night's Gold Lotto draw, making them the second Sunshine Coast winners in just three days. But the anonymous couple's great grandchildren may have to wait to see their share of the spoils as they have grand plans. "Holy moly wow, that's brilliant news!" one of the anonymous winners ..>> view originalCops take the Kingswood, lay charges over 67m burnout
A SUNSHINE Coast man has been charged for allegedly doing a 67m burnout down Steve Irwin Way on Australia Day. The purple Holden Kingswood he was driving has been impounded for 90 days as a result of the incident. Police said officer from the Landsborough Road Policing Unit were patrolling when their attention was drawn to the Kingswood sedan pulling out onto the roadway. A Sunshine Coast man was charged with driving without due care and attention and his car was impounded for 90 d..>> view originalCouncil meeting live: Mary Cairncross upgrade given go ahead
UPDATE 11.35am: It's a green light for the Mary Cairncross Scenic Reserve facility upgrade with councillors agreeing to bring forward funding in the budget to enable a $1 million State Government grant is acquired and work can get underway. The project is set to deliver a new education centre, cafe and other facilities at the popular Coast landmark. UPDATE 11.25am: It's a race against time for councillors as they weigh up whether to bring forward funds to secure a $1 million State Governm..>> view originalFears for Aussie hostages felt on the Coast
A WEST African hostage crisis is being acutely felt on the Sunshine Coast by a man who says his home country is indebted to two selfless Australians. Maroochydore resident Victor Bado moved from Burkina Faso to Australia about nine years ago and is studying a Bachelor of Business Management at the University of the Sunshine Coast. Mr Bado grew up in Koudougou, about an hour from the Burkina Faso capital of Ouagadougou. He lived in Ouagadougou for a while before moving to Australia an..>> view originalUniversity of the Sunshine Coast heading to Melbourne
MELBOURNE is about to receive a very active splash of the Sunshine Coast The University of the Sunshine Coast will be opening its doors to new students at the start of the March 2016 semester. Twenty years after USC opened its campus at Sippy Down and it is branching out across Australia. The university will partner with nationally-recognised higher education provider, the Australian Technical and Management College, to offer degrees to international students in another state. Exe..>> view originalFishing, surfing and beach guide for Thursday, January 28
BEACH REPORT SOME NE winds, hovering around 10 knots before shifting N and increasing to 15-20 knots. An easterly swell of 1-1.5m. There are a few rips about, so be sure to exercise caution. OFFSHORE OFFSHORE conditions will deteriorate today and tomorrow so stay in sheltered waters, with winds northeasterly 15 to 20 knots turning north to northwesterly 20 to 25 knots in the afternoon. Seas below 1m, increasing to 1 to 1.5m during the morning, then increasing to 1.5 to 2.5m around mi..>> view originalSplashing out on $40m push to lure international tourists
VIDEO VISIT Sunshine Coast believes Tourism Australia's new campaign focusing on the country's aquatic and coastal attractions will provide greater stimulus for the Coast's international marketing efforts. The new $40 million campaign - which is part of Tourism Australia's global, There's Nothing like Australia campaign - was officially unveiled in New York on Australia Day eve by Australia's Minister for Foreign Affairs, Julie Bishop. The high-tech visuals in the campaign are complem..>> view original
Wednesday, January 27, 2016
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