School holiday patrols target sand and bitumen
Traditionally, the September school holidays see a significant increase in traffic on our roads and beaches.
To support safe travel, QPS Highway Patrol units...
Celebrate 200 years of steam trains with a ride on the Rattler
Two hundred years ago, this month, the first steam train journey carrying passengers was launched in England on the Stockton and Darlington Railway.
Departing...
Sunshine Butterflies 5th annual Walk in Wings returns to Noosa
Sunshine Butterflies fifth annual Walk in Wings returns to Noosa this October, celebrating inclusion and raising funds for furry friends.
There are are over 5.5...
Sunny Coast on Monopoly
The Sunshine Coast edition of MONOPOLY hit shelves this week and locals now have the chance to buy, trade, and sell their favourite Sunny...
Business awards finalists announced
The Sunshine Coast Business Awards have revealed the finalists for its 30th anniversary year, following a record-breaking 264 entries.
This year, 137 businesses across 19...
Less energy stress for 10 low-income Noosa households
Zero Emissions Noosa Inc, with the support of a Noosa Council Climate Change Response Grant, has installed solar systems on 10 low-income owner-occupied homes...
Blue Card reforms threaten tourism operators
The Queensland Tourism Industry Council (QTIC) is warning that tourism operators face major challenges under new Blue Card reforms that come into effect at...
Dental clinic is needed
Investigations by Noosa MP Sandy Bolton has found there is sufficient patient demand to retain the Noosa Dental Clinic that was being considered for...
Police sound alarm on rising online child abuse
Queensland Police are warning parents and guardians to increase online supervision during the upcoming school holidays which is a primetime for predators to target...
Serve up your ideas for The Curated Plate 2026
Following a record-breaking festival in 2025, The Curated Plate is now calling for Expressions of Interest (EOIs) to be part of the 2026 program.
Queensland’s...
Winning photos capture heart and soul of the bush
Rural Aid has announced the winners of its sixth annual Spirit of the Bush Photography Competition, a celebration of the resilience, beauty and community...
Whale and calf freed from shark nets off Noosa Main Beach
A humpback whale and her calf have been freed from shark nets off Noosa’s Main Beach thanks to the quick efforts of locals, Noosa...
Noosa finalist event kicks off awards countdown
Excitement is building across the Sunshine Coast business community following Thursday's finalist event at Noosa Springs, marking the countdown to the 30th anniversary Sunshine...
