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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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Community News

Cassie Townsend, in a photo shown at her funeral.

Loved ones rally behind family of Cassie Townsend

Loved ones are supporting the family of a woman who died suddenly with a fundraiser already raising thousands for her children.

Sunshine Coast

‘Not a scam’: Police urge residents to stay on top of emergency alerts

Police have reminded Sunshine Coast residents of the importance in remaining aware of emergency alerts during the severe weather season.

Sunshine Coast

Heartfelt goodbye for much-loved mum after shock death

Loved ones converged on the Sunshine Coast to celebrate the life of a mother-of-two who had a love for dancing, singing and the people around her, after her unexpected death.

Sunshine Coast

Bodhi on the first day of prep with her family Maybel, Kathryn and Josh at Pacific Paradise State School, 2025.

PHOTOS: Smiles as Sunshine Coast families celebrate first day of prep

Prep students of 2025 have stepped into their first school classroom, bidding goodbye to their proud parents to start their learning journey. PHOTOS

Sunshine Coast

Artist impressions of a social housing complex proposed by BlueCHP in Bells Creek. Photo: Idea Architecture

Social housing complex pitched for up-and-coming suburb

Plans for a residential complex intended for social housing in a fast-growing Sunshine Coast suburb have been revealed.

Property

47 Beckmans Road, Tewantin. Photo: Link Properties Australia

$16m+ for ancient China-inspired mansion in sleepy Noosa enclave

A spacious home paying homage to ancient Chinese architecture, with a futuristic twist, in an up-and-coming Noosa suburb has been listed for sale.

Sunshine Coast

‘Unique recipe for success’: How mum duo turned side-hustle into six-figure windfall

A pair of mums with a thriving six-figure side hustle have revealed how they have grown their business while juggling busy family lives.

PollSunshine Coast

60 NOMINATIONS: Vote for Coast’s best gym, fitness centre

Dozens of gyms and fitness centres across the Sunshine Coast are in the running to be crowned best in the region. VOTE IN THE POLL.

Police & Courts

Project manager at Hutchinson Builders Sean McCarthy and network growth and property manager at BP Kathy Graig pose for a photo at the new Truck Central site in Berrimah on Wednesday, August 29, 2018. Truck Central is the first stage of a $19.3 million, 90 hectare industrial precinct, bounded by the major heavy transport routes of Tiger Brennan Drive, Berrimah Road and Wishart Road in Darwin, jointly funded by the Australian and Northern Territory Governments.

Project manager’s lewd move on nightclub dance floor

A project manager has found himself in hot water after he pulled his pants down on a popular nightclub dance floor, with his next move getting him booted from the establishment.

Sunshine Coast

Duom Dawam after a previous court appearance. Picture: Patrick Woods

Sunshine Coast basketball pro busted drink driving

A court has heard how a basketball player, formerly contracted to a Sunshine Coast team, initially refused testing from officers when he was pulled over for drink driving.

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