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New dog beach access laws to start next year

December 12, 2025 8:59 am

New Sunshine Coast Council laws will restrict dog owners from taking their animals to a number of beach locations when...

Fire hydrants kept in tip top shape

December 11, 2025 10:46 am

Unitywater has replaced 2,462 fire hydrants and 155 valves across its service area as part of a $400 million replacements...

Woman dies after e-scooter crash

December 10, 2025 6:16 am

The woman involved in an e-scooter crash on the Sunshine Coast on the weekend has died from her injuries. The...

$150-million hotel approved for Sunshine Coast

December 9, 2025 8:16 am

The Sunshine Coast Council has approved a new $150-million luxury hotel development in Maroochydore. Construction of Crowne Plaza on Ocean...

E-scooter rider critically injured

December 8, 2025 6:56 am

A woman is fighting for life in the Sunshine Coast University Hospital after a serious e-scooter crash on the Sunshine...

Skydiving instructors strike for better pay

December 5, 2025 7:18 am

Australia’s skydiving industry is bracing for major disruption today, including in Noosa, with tandem instructors employed by Experience Co striking....

Stay away from bats

December 4, 2025 9:27 am

With summer heat and storm season underway Queensland Health is reminding people not to touch distressed or dead bats they...

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