New service to support domestic violence workforce
A new service is being established to better support Queenslanders working in the complex domestic, family and sexual violence sector.
Minister for the Prevention of...
New initiative to help Queenslanders engage with people with disability
Businesses, organisations and individuals will be able to better engage with Queenslanders with disability thanks to a new initiative of the Queenslanders with Disability...
New $10 million Sunshine Coast Convention Centre opens
Tourism Industry Development Minister Kate Jones has opened the $10 million Sunshine Coast Convention Centre at Novotel Twin Waters Resort.
Ms Jones said the project...
Sunshine Coast Lightning wins first play at newly refurbished $9 million USC Stadium
Sunshine Coast Lightning won on the courts during their recent game at the newly refurbished USC Stadium, after a $9 million contribution to women’s...
NAPLAN issues reinforce need for national review
Queensland Education Minister Grace Grace has called on the Federal Government to reconsider the 2020 target for the full implementation of NAPLAN online following...
Big Pineapple set for multi-million dollar upgrade
One of the Sunshine Coast's most iconic tourism attractions, The Big Pineapple, is set to undergo a multi-million dollar upgrade delivered by the Palaszczuk Government.
Tourism...
Black market fishing could land you in jail
Heavier fines and jail time of up to three years is now on the cards for anyone who trades fish on the black market.
Minister...
World-class Cooloola ecotrail set to pump millions into Sunshine Coast economy
A world-class ecotourism attraction is set to create jobs and pump millions into the Sunshine Coast economy, after the State Government shortlisted three firms...
Drones help ghost crab researchers ditch the legwork
USC researchers have found a new way to measure the health of sandy beach ecosystems with highly specialised drone imagery capable of mapping tiny...
Niagara Therapy donates $30,000 equipment to Sunshine Butterflies
Over $30,000 worth of Therapeutic Medical Device equipment has been donated to disability support service Sunshine Butterflies at Cooroibah.
The donation involves an oversized Toy...
Wearable artwork takes centre stage in Eumundi
Last Friday, 24 May, over 40 wearable artworks from across Australia put on a spectacular parade under the stars in Eumundi.
The event displayed four...
Community supports Red Shield Appeal
On Tuesday morning at 6.30 it was time again for people of our community to gather at Peppers for the annual Salvation Army fund...
Police in e-bike crackdown
Sunshine Coast Police are calling for a community-wide effort to address the increasing safety risks posed by illegal e-bikes and e-motorcycles.
Compliance checks conducted last...
