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A big step forward for Olympic and Paralympic Games

WATCH: Sunshine Coast Council Mayor Mark Jamieson – who has played a leading role in advancing the 2032 Olympic and Paralympic Games candidature – is delighted with the announcement overnight by the International Olympic Committee of the preferred host for the 2032 Olympic and Paralympic Games.

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Community input sought on $18 million Steve Irwin Way upgrades

The Sunshine Coast community is being encouraged to share their ideas on the Australian and Queensland Governments’ $18 million safety upgrade to Steve Irwin Way between Beerwah and Landsborough.

Racetrack project generates jobs on the Sunshine Coast

Work starts Monday on a $8.9 million new synthetic track project at the Sunshine Coast Turf Club, creating 24 jobs. Racing Minister Grace Grace said equine surface specialists Martin Collins Australia would install the new all-weather Polytrack surface at the busy Corbould Park venue. “Corbould Park is one of Queensland’s busiest training centres, as well […]

Bells Creek work rings in Sunshine Coast jobs bonanza

A multi-billion program of major upgrades is transforming Sunshine Coast roads and supporting thousands of local jobs.

Premier declares state-of-the-art new Caloundra high school officially open

Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk has officially opened the $127.5 million Baringa State Secondary College at Caloundra on the Sunshine Coast.

Our Facebook page … Gone!

So today this happened. “Unfortunately, in response to Australia’s proposed News Media Bargaining Code legislation, Facebook will have to restrict publishers and people in Australia from sharing or viewing Australian and international news content on Facebook.” The reality for news organisations, large and small, is that their legacy news models and the habits of news consumers have changed. […]

Feds falter on Sunshine Coast Stadium funding

While a pledge of $20 million was confirmed in late 2020 by the Queensland Government, together with pledges of $11 million from local philanthropists, the Federal Government has failed to commit funding for the Sunshine Coast Stadium expansion project (Stage 1) in the May Budget.

Alternate view of a rendered impression of the Stage 1 retail development at Maroochydore City, including retailers Spotlight, Harris Scarfe & Anaconda

Spotlight Property Group commences work on $30 million dollar Maroochydore City Centre retail development

Spotlight Property Group has officially unveiled the site of its new $30 million Stage 1 retail development in the heart of Queensland’s Sunshine Coast.

Sunshine Coast Council mobile phones to support and connect DV victims

Sunshine Coast Council will donate 100 iPhones to local organisation DV Safe Phone to help domestic and family violence victims in need.

Google and Facebook pay for news will there be unintended consequences?

I just wanted to voice my concern over the government’s proposals re payment’s by Google and Facebook for publishing links to news. More the potential for unintended consequences, especially for small business. I dare say that in any proposal that would see payments made to news organisations, the smaller ones (like this one) will most […]

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Elopement At Australia Zoo

Let The Crikey Crew Help You Say…’I Do’

Australia Zoo is delighted to share our world-famous zoological gardens for those planning an ultimate marriage proposal and wedding ceremony whilst being surrounded by beautiful wildlife.

Soho townhomes - street view

Six stunning SoHo townhomes released in Maroochydore CBD

Habitat Development Group has released for sale six SoHo (Small office Home office) townhomes at their Market Lane Residences project within the Maroochydore CBD.

Queensland good to go for New South Wales

Queensland will reopen to all of New South Wales at 1am on Monday, 1 February.

New Sunshine Coast schools set for first students

WATCH: Three new Sunshine Coast state schools are among five new south-east Queensland state schools set to welcome their first students and teachers in 48 hours’ time.

Sunshine Coast Airport welcomes Qantas service from Melbourne

WATCH: Sunshine Coast Airport today welcomed a new Qantas service between Sunshine Coast and Melbourne which will operate daily.

ARA Pro Racing Sunshine Coast announces 10 new riders and new partnerships for 2021

WATCH:The Australian Cycling Academy is bolstering its ARA Pro Racing Sunshine Coast roster ahead of the new year, with the signing of 10 promising new riders and announcement of a three-year contract extension with the Sunshine Coast Council.

Shark Dive Xtreme returns to SEA LIFE Sunshine Coast

Shark Dive Xtreme returns to SEA LIFE Sunshine Coast

WATCH: It’s the Summer of Sharks at SEA LIFE Sunshine Coast! The Mooloolaba aquarium is giving guests the opportunity to sink their teeth into the world of these fascinating sea creatures during the school holidays and features the return of Shark Dive Xtreme.

Fresh look for Maroochy foreshore revealed

Fresh look for popular Maroochy foreshore revealed

WATCH: The Maroochy River foreshore along Bradman Avenue at Maroochydore has never looked better, with an extensive $2.623 million facelift in two locations ahead of the summer holidays.

Australia Zoo Robert Irwin 17th Birthday Interview

Crikey! Robert Irwin Turns 17

WATCH: Extended interview. Along with birthday celebration day details and the unveiling of the new sculpture, Robert opens up about learning to drive, photography, life at the Zoo, the impact of Covid and continuing dad Steve’s legacy.

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RACQ LifeFlight Rescue airlifts motorcyclist after head-on crash

The Sunshine Coast RACQ LifeFlight Rescue crew has flown an injured motorcyclist to hospital, after a head-on collision with a four-wheel drive.

SCUH one of Six Pfizer hubs announced for Queensland

Queensland has major hospitals across the state including the Sunshine Coast University Hospital, ready to deliver the Pfizer vaccine to those of the highest priority. #SunshineCoast #SCUH

Arts Foundation offers partnerships with local arts organisations and artists

The Sunshine Coast Arts Foundation (SCAF) is inviting local arts organisations and artists to apply for partnerships to offer tax deductibility to their donors or to be a recipient of GIFTED annual giving campaign.

Sunshine Coast Council to begin new planning scheme process

In partnership with the community, Sunshine Coast Council will spend the next few years developing a new planning scheme to shape land use and development across the region.

Closure of drug operation: Sippy Downs man charge with trafficking methylamphetamines

WATCH: Detectives from the Sunshine Coast’s Drug and Serious Crime Taskforce yesterday closed a six-month long drug operation arresting and charging a 33-year-old man with a string of offences including trafficking, supply and possession of methylamphetamines.

Neighbourhood Watch launches in Harmony Estate Palmview

WATCH: At a recent community meeting resident from Sippy Downs and the new Housing Estate Harmony have come together to expand the program. A new committee was formed recently with a strong focus on community engagement with local police.

Loading the Jaz Realty sleigh with some early Christmas gifts for kids of cancer affected families.

Santa comes early for children affected by cancer as Bloomhill launches Christmas Appeal

As Bloomhill Cancer Care launches its 2020 Christmas Appeal, local business Jaz Realty has teed up Santa to give some early gifts to children of cancer-affected families. Santa’s sleigh has been mounted atop a classic Bentley, with gifts for 22 children to be presented at a private festive event for families.

Drink enough water! Avoid heat stroke and dehydration

WATCH: An important message from our Sunshine Coast Hospital and Health Service. While getting active at the beach, rainforest or in the bush are great ways to enjoy the great outdoors this summer, Queenslanders must remember the importance of proper hydration and sun safety as hot weather hits.

The Events Centre, Caloundra Celebrates 40 Years of Entertainment!

WATCH: The Events Centre, Caloundra (TEC) is proud to be celebrating 40 years of providing the Sunshine Coast with entertainment and community events, as well as business events, gala dinners and many other events.

Greater Police presence aims to deter public nuisance offences in Nambour

WATCH: Today, police are conducting a good order operation in Nambour CBD. The operation will target anti-social behaviour whilst also providing support to vulnerable members of the community and connecting them with local services.

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