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Sunshine Coast begins five-year plan to save endangered koalas

The Sunshine Coast's Environment Portfolio councillor Jenny McKay said the council would call for public feedback on the report, which has 30 recommendations to protect koalas. Those recommendations are planned to be phased in over five years. >> view original

Cycling skills workshop a hit with Sunshine Coast residents

Older Sunshine Coast residents are signing up to local bike riding workshops like they are going out of fashion. Print page; Email this · Permalink. Share. For many of the first-time riders, learning the skill at free workshops being run by council is ... >> view original

Amazing space: Out of this world art gives glimpse of galaxy

A SUNSHINE Coast mechanic is picking up the spray can after a long day's work to give people a glimpse into the galaxy. Adam Weller creates space-themed spray art. The hobby is truly worthy of an out-of-this world "wow". He uses thick gloss paper to ... >> view original

Which Coast politicians support euthanasia?

Bill Hoffman Whether taking on developers hell-bent on destroying the Coast's natural appeal or a Prime Minister indifferent to the plight of the poor, Bill Hoffman has never been one to mince his words. Bill's been a journalist for 32 years, 29 of ... >> view original

A Kiwi recommends ... Queensland's Sunshine Coast

The Outrigger at Noosa is nestled in rainforest, close to the beach and the action, yet separate enough for you to enjoy peace and quiet. Plus, they have Stephanie's day spa. Favourite hotel near by? I love, love the Sunshine Coast Hinterland (it ... >> view original

FEDERAL BUDGET: Tradies set to splurge

THE ability for business owners to write off expenses under $20,000 announced in the Federal Budget will likely see Sunshine Coast tradespeople splurge on tools over the next two years. That's according to local trades insurer Ross Forbes. Items ... >> view original

Giddy Up! Ladies Oaks day races in this Friday

This raceday has cemented itself as one of the 'social events of the year' on the Sunshine Coast. The raceday is held annually on the Friday that coincides with the Caloundra show holiday, and continues to create a loyal following through rain, hail or ... >> view original

Nambour Civic Centre celebrates loyal volunteers

FOLLOWING on from the recent National Volunteers Week, Sunshine Coast Council's Nambour Civic Centre is celebrating their loyal volunteers, as well as encouraging those in the Sunshine Coast community to get on board. Nambour Civic Centre boasts ... >> view original

Coast paddlers in World finals

CANOE: Sunshine Coast paddlers Alyce Burnett and Alyssa Bull were part of a K4 500 crew that finished seventh at a World Cup event in Germany. The duo, along with Catherine McArthur and Jaime Roberts finished four seconds off the pace of a victorious ... >> view original

Groups deny role in plans for protest against mosque

TWO community groups have distanced themselves from claims they are involved in preparing protest action against plans for a Muslim place of worship in Maroochydore. Both Sunshine Coast Safe Communities (SCSC) and the Patriots Defence League of ... >> view original