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Jorina Maureschat is a reporter for the Sunshine Coast region focusing on court, business and property. Jorina completed her cadet year with The Gympie Times in 2022. The masthead won a regional campaign award for the team’s Save Our Sport campaign advocating for sports communities affected by the 2022 floods.

Jorina Maureschat

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Sunshine Coast28 minutes ago

Renders of the proposed Horizons College Glass House Mountains by Elevation Architecture

School plans promise fresh start for disengaged kids

While most schools focus on traditional education, this proposed Sunshine Coast campus will offer courses on everything from hairdressing to youth counselling.

Sunshine Coast

Drink drivers in Maroochydore Court on July 29. Photos: Patrick Woods

NAMED: Boozy drivers front Sunshine Coast court

A travel journalist warned of jail and an ex-chef spending the night in his car were among all the drink drivers who pleaded guilty and were sentenced in Maroochydore Magistrates Court on Tuesday.

Police & Courts

‘Told the girls to run’: Dire warning after heinous national park act

A support worker’s day out with two young girls turned to horror when they came across a man in a popular national park.

Sunshine Coast

$80m thrown at heart of Sunshine Coast to help deliver 1800 homes

The state government has promised more than $80m to help deliver infrastructure for more than 1800 homes on the Sunshine Coast.

Police & Courts

Tyres of several BYD vehicles at a Maroochydore dealership were slashed.

$45k damage in tyre slashing attack targeting EV dealership

Police are investigating after a BYD dealership that has opened in a popular Queensland shopping centre lost more than 60 tyres in a slashing incident.

PollSunshine Coast

Andrew Powell, Sam Pike and Tony Perrett discuss a boost to a horticulture program.

Green light for ‘critical’ $2.8m boost to SEQ produce farms

Horticulture farmers will be able to tap into a $2.8m boost to a program aimed at improve practices for at least 60 Queensland farms. HAVE YOUR SAY.

Sunshine Coast

$80m sale, lobby meetings: Rumours swirl over major pub developer

A major Queensland developer has responded to rumours of an $80m purchase after several meetings between a lobbyist and the council.

VIDEOSunshine Coast

A scaly tale? Authorities make big call on Noosa River croc drama

After a mysterious shadow sparked fears of a crocodile in Noosa waters, authorities have scoured the river for answers while locals debate the creature’s true identity.

Emergency Services

WATCH: Moment ‘traumatic’ blaze tears through family home

A family has been forced to flee with their baby in arm after a blaze ignited in a bedroom and destroyed the home. SEE THE VIDEO.

Sunshine Coast

Generic picture of a Queensland Fire Department truck, taken at Point Arkwright during a rescue. Photo: Jorina Maureschat

Six injured after multi-car smash on major Qld road

Paramedics have rushed to the scene of a crash on a major Sunshine Coast road mere minutes after a two-storey building in Caloundra went up in flames.

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