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Mark and Peta Daraz' sunken houseboat.

Sleeping to ‘swimming’: Shock moment couple’s houseboat sinks

A Sunshine Coast dad woke to the sounds of his houseboat creaking. Within moments his pet dogs and galah were trapped and everything he owned was under water.

The Disabled Surfers Association Sunshine Coast takes surfers of all ages and abilities out into the water.

Association honoured for helping everyone enjoy beach living

A Sunshine Coast organisation has been honoured for giving hundreds of people with a disability the chance to enjoy the surf.

Woman left bleeding after alleged Bruce Hwy road rage attack

Woman left bleeding after alleged Bruce Hwy road rage attack

A Sunshine Coast woman was driving home on the Bruce Highway when she allegedly fell victim to a road rage attack, which left her needing stitches in her face.

ACU Francis Xavier Conaci Scholar Drew Campbell in Rome, Italy.

Qld student to represent Indigenous Aussies in Rome

A Sunshine Coast university student has been awarded a prestigious scholarship to represent First Nations Australians at NAIDOC week celebrations in Rome.

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BRISBANE, AUSTRALIA - NewsWire Photos MAY 21, 2025: General airport view. Picture: NewsWire/Tertius Pickard

Aviation experts call airport power backups ‘insufficient’

A blackout at Brisbane Airport which led to more than two dozen flights delayed or cancelled has been logged as the first power loss at a major airport since London’s Heathrow debacle.

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Generic ambulance, QAS, Queensland Ambulance Service, emergency services, Thursday, August 29, 2024. Picture: Kevin Farmer

Man fighting for life after bonfire catastrophe

A man has been flown to hospital with life-threatening injuries following a bonfire incident on a property southwest of Brisbane on Saturday.

The Carey Park tent city. On the left is Lane, who has left after an eviction notice. On the right, is camp leader Matangirau (Uncz) Hira who has returned.

Pus-filled wounds and no beds: Coast’s homeless crisis deepens

What happened to the homeless who left the Gold Coast tent city at Carey Park? Some went to hospital and almost died. READ THEIR STORIES

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Cop has a Great Arm

Top cop backs cranky officer who loses it with speeding BMW

A Sunshine Coast police officer has been filmed flinging a piece of equipment at a BMW that failed to stop in a school zone when requested. SEE THE VIDEO

QUeensland Police Commissioner Shane Chelepy. Picture: Archive.

‘Sandwich’ scandal: Calls for stand down over sexist slur

DV groups want a Gold Coast cop accused of writing a “lot of sandwiches NOT getting made” on a DV rally post stood down. The Police Commissioner (pictured) is also appalled.

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‘Large-scale’ infestation risk after fire ants found in suburb

‘Large-scale’ infestation risk after fire ants found in suburb

An authority has sounded a grim warning after fire ants have been found in another Sunshine Coast suburb.

Pair charged over alleged bashing and deprivation of liberty at Labrador. Picture: Google.

Alleged holdup horror: Man bashed, held captive in Coast unit

Police have charged two men with deprivation of liberty and a string of other charges after a man was allegedly held captive and bashed in a Gold Coast unit. What we know so far

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Supporters at the Broadbeach rally which was part of a national day of action calling for more to be done to tackle violence against women.

Cop probed on DV rally comment: ‘Sandwiches NOT getting made’

A Gold Coast police officer is under investigation after a Facebook comment on a domestic violence post said: “A lot of women sitting around…and a lot of sandwiches NOT getting made.”

Teens allegedly threatened with taser in armed robbery attempt at Worongary. Picture: Google.

‘Taser’ terror: Coast teen’s alleged armed robbery attempt

A weekend bike ride took a terrifying turn when two boys were allegedly threatened with a ‘taser’ during a daylight robbery attempt on the Gold Coast. Read what happened

Ipswich Show social photos by Grace Kessels

Ipswich Show Day, 2025 in pictures

Crowds were out in force on Friday for the 152nd Ipswich Show Day. Were you there? SEE THE GALLERY

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