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Mark FurlerQueensland Digital Editor

Mark Furler has been a journalist based on the Sunshine Coast for more than 35 years. He has overseen more than 30 websites and won numerous awards for excellence in digital journalism. Formerly editor in chief of the Sunshine Coast Daily, he was involved in three PANPA Newspaper of the Year wins.

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QLD weather news

A thunderstorm has hit the Sunshine Coast, bringing hail to parts of the region.

Hail smashes Sunshine Coast as epic thunderstorm hits

Parts of the Sunshine Coast have been smashed by hail as a thunderstorm moves through the region, bringing an epic light show and grim clouds.

Opinion

The North Shore Dog Beach at Mudjimba could be the next under threat by the Sunshine Coast Council.

Council that cancelled Christmas for dog lovers at it again

Not all dogs are created equal in Queensland. One particular council seems to have it in for dogs and dog lovers, writes Mark Furler. What do you think? VOTE IN OUR POLL

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Clark Taylor Founder of Christian Outreach Centre Australia 40 years ago, preaching in Toowoomba at Citilife Church. Pastor Clark Taylor last visited the City 30years ago. 14th September 2014. story Ana AllanPhoto Contributed

Boy from bush who started 1600 church movement dies

Australia’s first TV evangelist and the founder of one of the fastest growing church movements with churches around the world has died. VIDEOS

Gadgets

Samsung's Galaxy Ring might appeal to those who want to keep a really close eye on their health but don't want to wear a watch all the time. But it's steep price tag is a big hurdle.

I’ve been tracking my son’s movements, sleep and health

When it comes to fitness, my son runs rings around me – so it was only right that he put the latest tiny monitoring tech in Australia to the test.

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Ryan Hickling, Facebook page, Bundaberg.

‘Breaks our heart:’ How friends are honouring 20yo killed in crash

Friends of popular 20-year-old rider, who worked for the iconic company behind Bundaberg Ginger Beer, are rallying to support his family following his death in a horror crash between two motorcycles and a HiLux. LATEST.

Sunshine Coast

‘Not going to cry’: Beloved radio icon, charity queen to quit airwaves

One of Australia’s longest running radio partnerships, spanning an estimated 5000 breakfast shows, is coming to an end with a beloved co-host announcing she’s quitting radio to start a second life.

UPDATEDPolice & Courts

New photos show the shocking aftermath of a Bruce Hwy crash which left a child and man in his 30s critically injured near Maryborough.

Shocking new photos show Bruce Hwy horror as two fight for life

New photos showing the aftermath of an explosive Bruce Highway crash between a truck and Suzuki Swift, which left a young girl and man in his 30s fighting for life, have emerged.

Smartphone

iPhone 16 photography examples using Photographic Styles.

‘Dramatic’: Top snappers give their best tips for new iPhones

An Australian and New York photographer have shared some of their best tips for using the new game-changing feature in the iPhone 16 phones. SPECIAL FEATURE

UPDATEDQLD News

Denise Morcome and her dad Kevin, 93, who travelled from Melbourne for today's 20th Day for Daniel.

WATCH: Visit from dad makes Denise’s 20th Day for Daniel

Day for Daniel is Denise Morcombe’s favourite day of the year and a visit from her 93-year-old dad made the 20th annual event event more special. VIDEOS, PHOTOS

Opinion

BRISBANE, AUSTRALIA - NewsWire Photos - OCTOBER 2, 2024.One Nation leader Senator Pauline Hanson and the partyâs Queensland leader James Ashby attend a press conference to declare their preferences in the upcoming state election, outside Parliament House in Brisbane.Picture: Dan Peled / NewsWire

The explosive past of the man helping to lead Qld’s One Nation revolt

If Pauline Hanson’s ‘favourite son’ James Ashby takes the scenic Queensland seat of Keppel, locals and the media might be in for some ‘explosive’ moments, writes Mark Furler.

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