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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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VideoSunshine Coast

Rescue crews are at Point Arkwright after a woman fell 10m at a Sunshine Coast cliff.

Woman severely injured in 10m fall down seaside cliff

A rescue chopper has been called after a woman received ‘potentially life-threatening’ injuries in a 10m fall down a seaside cliff on the Sunshine Coast.

Sunshine Coast

Renders of the proposed unit complex in Currimundi. Photo: Macksey Rush Architects

Plans revealed for five-storey apartment complex in quiet suburb

A developer plans to blow through the height limit in a quiet Sunshine Coast suburb if their project is given the green light. SEE THE PROPOSAL.

Noosa

The red hot agents behind the Sunshine Coast’s top 50 property sales

From sprawling beachfront estates to serene hinterland retreats, extraordinary sales in the Sunshine Coast and Noosa have been recorded in the past year. See the 50 most expensive property sales and meet the agents who secured them.

Sunshine Coast

Generic ambulance, QAS, Queensland Ambulance Service, emergency, Friday, June 14, 2024. Picture: Kevin Farmer

Man’s hand caught in machinery in horror workplace accident

A man has suffered serious injuries to his hand after it was caught in workplace machinery on the Sunshine Coast overnight. DETAILS

Noosa

Tom Starky appeared in the Maroochydore Magistrates Court by video link on Thursday, September 21.

Next steps for man accused of stabbing alleged victim in drug dispute

A young man charged over an alleged stabbing during a home invasion, stemming from a drug dispute, has found out what is next for him in court, with more charges dependent on the outcome of a trial.

Police & Courts

Maroochydore Court House. Picture: Patrick Woods.

Lawyer for teacher charged with child abuse waits for information

A lawyer for a Sunshine Coast school teacher accused of child abuse has asked for an adjournment as he waits for more material to come to light.

Sunshine Coast

NAMED: Sunshine Coast stalkers and their crimes revealed

Stalkers have landed in hot water in the past 12 months as their crimes were detailed in Sunshine Coast courts. See the list.

Sunshine Coast

Renders of the newest proposal for the Paloma Paloma site. Photo: Ellivo

Plans revealed for infamous ‘orange’ building site

Two residential towers will replace a set of neon orange buildings if plans are approved, the most recent in a long history of development applications for the site.

Sunshine Coast

Artist concepts of the plans for 87 Poinciana Ave and 10 Sidoni St by Bark Design.

Residents lash out at social housing planned for ritzy suburb

Residents in the Noosa region have hit back at a proposal to build a set of 42 units for affordable housing at the site of a former police station.

PollSunshine Coast

Aoife Erickson and her family. Photos: contributed

‘Disappointing’ fencing shortfalls spark parents’ safety concerns

More than 300 Sunshine Coast council-funded parks are unfenced with parents of young children and those with special needs calling for better services, as an interactive map highlights playgrounds throughout the region.

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