Tensions grow over speed limit saga in popular waterway
A business is warning any speed limit reduction on a popular waterway could drive tourists from town as a Sunshine Coast environmental group welcomes the proposed change.
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Next steps after muso cops fine for picking up gear on glitter strip
A solution has been found to help keep live music alive on Noosa’s main street with organisations and businesses pulling together without the help of the region’s council.
Beachside market’s shock closure after 26 years
As a longstanding weekend market prepares to hold it’s last event, blaming changing consumer behaviour, other Sunshine Coast markets have reported a summer holiday crowd resurgence.
Why Star’s secretive Macau backer is betting big
A secretive investor is friends with Star’s two Hong Kong-based partners, sources say, which could give gaming regulators a new headache if he keeps buying up shares.
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Trainee lifesaver uses beer keg to save father, son in perilous surf
In the most Aussie of rescues, a man has used an abandoned beer keg to save a father and his four-year-old son struggling in the surf at a popular Sunshine Coast beach.
Meet Australia’s biggest company you’ve never heard of
From a gritty corner in Melbourne, this low-profile player has turned its founders into billionaires as they took $500m paydays this week while delivering staggering returns to investors.
Hybrid ute that’s big on luxury and value
This is Australia’s first hybrid ute, but there are also a host of luxuries in the GWM Cannon Alpha Ultra Hybrid mix
Residential towers, mini golf, luxe hotels: 15 developments in pipeline
From new suburbs and high-end hotels to multimillion-dollar residential towers, these are some of the proposed or approved developments pitched for the Sunshine Coast and Noosa.
Director flaunts European trip on socials despite $7m company debt
The director of a Sunshine Coast construction company that owes nearly $7m has shared a series of lavish overseas holiday snaps on social media.
Woolies’ strike is ground zero for battle over productivity
For the sake of the economy, the battle between Woolworths and the unions over large pay increases and tracking worker productivity in warehouses is critical.
‘The town needs it’: Owners reveal plans behind iconic venue’s revival
The hospitality duo behind the revival of an iconic Noosa nightclub have revealed their big plans for the late-night venue as they receive an “overwhelmingly positive” outpouring of support from the local community.
Share market experts’ top buy, hold and sell stock tips
Wall Street’s bulls hauled Aussie shares higher in November, and these recommendations might help investors decide their next moves.
In the drive for national wealth, we’re losing our way
The Albanese government’s boast of a fistful of new laws and regulations is the very thing that threatens to hold back the economy over the long term.
Sluggish ticket sales prompt iconic festival’s dire warning over future
A Queensland industry boss is warning ‘ways of discovering new music’ are disappearing forever as the legendary Woodford Folk Festival pleads for help over slow ticket sales threatening the event’s future.
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