Neil home for Eels triumph after ordeal and other top stories

Neil home for Eels triumph after ordeal

AFTER a 157-day journey across two hospitals and two states, Sunshine Coast rugby league stalwart Neil Espley is finally home. The 48-year-old Warana resident was on his 13th annual pilgrimage to Sydney for the NRL grand final in October last year when ... >> view original

Scorchers fall out of final four in last round

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Coast Seaplane fighting for council approval

FOR three months they've been wowing sightseers with a bird's-eye view of the Sunshine Coast's glorious beaches, and now Paradise Seaplanes wants to make the Coast its permanent home. The business has been operating on a trial basis after Sunshine ... >> view original

The Daily in the running for international awards

THE Sunshine Coast Daily's use of social media has won recognition in the International News Media Association Awards. The Daily is a finalist in one of two categories for the best use of social media. The New York Times is a finalist in the major ... >> view original

Buyers creating a hive of activity for Coast real estate

A MARKED shift in buyer confidence on the Sunshine Coast has seen the property market record some of the strongest activity in years. Reed Property Group sales and marketing manager Jason Kollanyi says 80% of the Flame Tree Pocket residential ... >> view original

Fire draw with Heat after late comeback

THE Sunshine Coast Fire have managed a 2-2 draw with FNQ Heat after scoring twice in the final 30 minutes of the match. The Fire trailed 2-0 at the break but rallied late to dodge defeat. The Coast side struggled to create opportunities throughout the ... >> view original

Group 1 raider sticking with Sunshine Coast

THE local racing community need have no fear - the Sunshine Coast's champion jockey will be staying right where he is. Damian Browne, who won two races at yesterday's metropolitan meeting at Corbould Park, is accepted and respected as one of the best ... >> view original

Skipper sees Falcons going far despite pressure

SUNSHINE Coast Falcons captain Tom Murphy has declared 2015 a new era for the club, ahead of their season-opener against Norths tonight. Murphy will captain the side for the first time in the Intrust Super Cup, leading a team that includes nine ... >> view original

Giant earthworms found in Sunshine Coast home

When Queensland mother Tamara Simoneau first saw a giant earthworm hiding out in her garage on the Sunshine Coast she thought it was a snake. A 60cm-long earthworm showed up two weeks ago, just before Tropical Cyclone Marcia hit the Central ... >> view original

NDIS help comes to Sunshine Coast

People with an intellectual or learning disability will have the chance to learn about the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS), at free Sunshine Coast workshops. Chair of Queenslander's with Disability Network (QDN), Nigel Webb, said the aim of ... >> view original