Kin Kin father to face court for bashing murdering son, 2 and other top stories

Kin Kin father to face court for bashing murdering son, 2

MURDER and torture have now been added to the list of crimes a Kin Kin father is accused of inflicting on his toddler. Corby was just a few months shy of his second birthday when his father allegedly threw him repeatedly against a timber bed at his ... >> view original

An ultralight aircraft has crashed off Noosa on Queensland's Sunshine Coast

An ultralight plane has crashed of Queensland's Sunshine Coast with the pilot taken to hospital, surf life savers say. Police were called to the Noosa River Mouth just after 7:00am after a kayaker reported seeing the man crash 200 metres from the shore. >> view original

Councillor OPray to select national lifesaving athletes

THERE is no denying surf lifesaving is in Sunshine Coast Councillor Jason OPray's blood. Which is why his appointment as a Surf Life Saving Australia National Team Selector is no surprise. Cr OPray will be one of three on the board of national ... >> view original

How I feel about mum kidnapping me

SAMANTHA Geldenhuys lived a seemingly ordinary life on the Sunshine Coast until everything unravelled. For most of her 21 years, she had no idea of her extraordinary past and how she was at the centre of American's longest running international ... >> view original

UK reality TV shows off Sunshine Coast's beauty

THE Sunshine Coast's golden sands and luscious hinterland will be broadcast to millions of UK television viewers after a high-rating BBC reality show came to town. The region will be the backdrop for an episode of season 10 of the series Wanted Down ... >> view original

Snakes are simply invincible with five premierships in a row

CABOOLTURE wrapped up an unprecedented fifth consecutive Sunshine Coast division one premiership yesterday, when departing captain Cameron Garnham declared it the best season he's been involved with. Unbeaten this season, the Snakes ... >> view original

Highway shutdown at Landsborough after truck car collide

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

Concern over location of entry to men's shed

The Shed members sent out the letter explaining that the current activity on the old quarry land, which borders Commercial and Main Rds as well as Advance Rd, was to support its development application to Sunshine Coast Council to build a Men's Shed on ... >> view original

Divers' campaign sheds light on the impacts of climate change

Last night Sunshine Coast residents switched off at 8.30pm to continue the conversation about climate change. Sunreef Scuba Diving Services, based in Mooloolaba, is the longest established dive centre on the Sunshine Coast. For more information visit ... >> view original

Top cancer council fundraisers toast Carmel with a cuppa

IT'S NOT every day you get a bit of thanks for doing a good deed. Yesterday 87 of Cancer Council's biggest fundraisers from the Sunshine Coast came together to be rewarded for their efforts, with a big morning tea of their own. Grant of $800,000 to aid ... >> view original