Captain Baz deserves to go on a high
Brendon McCullum in the nets yesterday. Photo AAP Image. Across the ditch, the second Test in New Zealand is awash. Well not literally, and fingers crossed I haven't offended the cricketing gods who might elect to send a bucket load of rain in the direction of Christchurch tomorrow. But there is a lot of emotion and expectation swirling around the deciding match, one that could see the Aussies return to the world No.1 ranking if they can draw or win. It is also Brendon McCullu..>> view originalCaptain Baz deserves to go on a high
Brendon McCullum in the nets yesterday. Photo AAP Image. Across the ditch, the second Test in New Zealand is awash. Well not literally, and fingers crossed I haven't offended the cricketing gods who might elect to send a bucket load of rain in the direction of Christchurch tomorrow. But there is a lot of emotion and expectation swirling around the deciding match, one that could see the Aussies return to the world No.1 ranking if they can draw or win. It is also Brendon McCullu..>> view originalSunshine Coast crews ready for weekend's Australian Open
SURF BOATS: Sunshine Coast crews will be in the thick of the action at one of the sport's marquee events this weekend. Eighteen teams from five local clubs are set to compete at the Australian Open at Shellharbour in New South Wales. The biggest standalone surf boat racing carnival in the country, the three-day meeting represents the culmination of the Australian Surf Rowers League Team Navy Series, which consisted of 29 events. It's also seen as a perfect lead-up to The Aussies, whic..>> view originalIncome weakness to shake Australian economy in 2016
WE WILL avoid a recession this year but Australia still faces troubled economic waters because of "income weakness" and sluggish business confidence. That shaky outlook is revealed in an economic and political report from the Committee of Economic Development of Australia. CEDA's chief Stephen Martin said falling commodity prices would impact how the income weakness played out but one factor could help turn things around. "The rising Asian middle class offers opportunities for our no..>> view originalCoast MPs vote against lockout laws
QUEENSLAND'S new lockout laws came down to one vote. At about 2am on Thursday, Labor and Katter's Australian Party MPs voted to approve the laws as the LNP and independent Billy Gordon voted against them. More than half the parliament spoke about the laws - including Kawana MP Jarrod Bleijie who said lockouts had not stopped deaths on the Sunshine Coast. "As the member for the Sunshine Coast, let me tell you that we have had lockouts for many years on the Sunshine Coast," he said. ..>> view originalJetskis power into Sunday social ride
THE Sunshine Coast Jet Sports Club is revving up for its first social ride of the year this Sunday on Maroochy River. The social ride is ideal for beginners and those jetskiers with passengers and participants can meet fellow enthuisiasts and committee members. Members will do a loop of Mudjimba (Old Woman) Island, play in the bar and perform skilful manoeuvres in the river. Club president Joanna Kristoffersen said spectators were welcome to watch from the river bank. Head along t..>> view originalAdele cried over Grammy's disaster
ADELE cried "all day" after her problem-plagued Grammy Awards performance. The British star's rendition of 'All I Ask' at Monday's ceremony was beset with sound issues caused by a piano microphone falling onto the instrument's strings, which made an audible crash and knocked the piano out of tune, while there was also an issue with the volume levels fluctuating, and she admits she was very "embarrassed" afterwards. She said: "I was embarrassed. I woke up the next morning to people in En..>> view originalPope Francis says Donald Trump's views "are not Christian"
POPE Francis has declared that presidential candidate Donald Trump is not a Christian because of strident views on immigration and his desire to build a wall on the Mexican border. Mr Trump has hit back and called the comments "shameful". The Reuters news agency said that the remarkable intervention from Francis came in a in a freewheeling conversation with reporters on his flight back from a visit to Mexico. Pope Francis was asked about Mr Trump and some of his statements, such as vowi..>> view originalFree coffee at cafe opening in Nambour today
NOBODY can deny coffee lovers are spoiled for choice in Nambour. And from this morning, another shop that hopes to fuel our caffeine addictions has joined the fray. Urban Garden, which operates a successful café on 1st Avenue in Maroochydore has opened an espresso bar on Bury St, directly across the road from Sunshine Coast Council's chambers. Delicious pasties, free coffee and a comfortable space to catch up with friends has been constructed in the Coast's capital of hip. ..>> view original
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