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READERS DISCUSS: When will Coast flights head north?

AIR New Zealand flights have taken off from the Sunshine Coast for the fourth winter in a row. But it seems Sunshine Coast residents have their eyes to the skies for more domestic flights. We asked Daily readers on Facebook whether they would like to ... >> view original

Aged care boost: Two new facilities, extra 216 beds coming

LIVING Choice Australia has announced it has entered into an agreement with Estia Health to build two new aged care facilities on the Sunshine Coast, adding a further 216 aged care beds to the region by mid 2019. Living Choice General Manager Tim ... >> view original

Lucky escape for drivers after highway semi trailer crash

Things seemed worse than they were with no one injured in the crash. Multi vehicle crash in the South bound lane of the Bruce Highway between Eumundi and Cooroy turnoff. Photo: Warren Lynam / Sunshine Coast Daily Warren Lynam. However the number ... >> view original

'Arrest everyone practising Islam': Anti-mosque protestors

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

Animal-friendly rentals keep pet owners out of the doghouse

My children were in tears. I felt like a failure as a mother." Almost one year ago the former property manager launched the Sunshine Coast Pet Friendly Rentals Facebook site to offer support and advice. The site now has more than 2400 members and Ms ... >> view original

Noosa will lose pink tourism dollar unless it 'comes out'

The Sunshine Coast Rainbow Network, a group supporting the Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, Transgender and Intersex community, has launched an online petition on Change.Org. The petition is addressed to all Noosa councillors and the CEO, Brett de Chastel, ... >> view original

IN PHOTOS: Gymnasts tumble for state championships

BRAYDEN Martin's upper arm strength is stronger than your average 13-year-old. Every afternoon and most mornings before school the Sunshine Coast Gymnastics Academy student is training at the gym. His 29 hours of effort is more than some put into a ... >> view original

School holiday guide: 10 things to do with the kids today

Presented by Sunshine Coast Council, the display includes a range of quirky and realistic portraits of animals in the natural world. Fiona Groom has a distinctive talent. Her paintings are based on the many images of animals she captures on film. With ... >> view original

Fire seeks form revival in six-week victory drought

FOOTBALL: Sunshine Coast Fire goalkeeper Dale Hill says his side "didn't leave the change rooms" at half-time in their 2-0 loss to Olympic taking their tally to six weeks without a win. The Fire hit the sheds at 0-0 with third-placed Olympic but lost ... >> view original

DVD REVIEW: Selma walks the hard steps of American history

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