30+ photos: Quiet cul-de-sac’s epic Christmas light displays
From a nativity scene display to lit-up minions and coastal Santas, this quiet Sunshine Coast cul-de-sac is brimming with Christmas joy. See the photo gallery.
From a nativity scene display to lit-up minions and coastal Santas, this quiet Sunshine Coast cul-de-sac is brimming with Christmas joy. See the photo gallery.
A beloved Sunshine Coast church’s dazzling Christmas lights display is having a stunning comeback after a fire burnt the building to the ground earlier this year.
A high-profile beachfront block may get a high-end makeover with plans submitted for a three-storey apartment complex and restaurant.
Popular television presenter and long time journalist Rosanna Natoli has announced she will run for mayor of the Sunshine Coast while her husband Joe, a former mayor, will recontest his divisional seat. What do you think? VOTE IN OUR POLL
Sunshine Coast Mayor Mark Jamieson says his successor will need to be good with money, as the region prepares to host 2032 Olympic and Paralympic events.
A controversial Sunshine Coast housing plan is up for a crucial council vote, with staff giving it a conditional tick as they acknowledge more than $11m in charges and funds on the table.
Cyclone swell is on track to hammer parts of the south east Queensland coast as Tropical Cyclone Jasper intensifies, with authorities issuing a safety warning for beachgoers.
As 4000 campers prepare to descend on Inskip Pt – a camping mecca – the ‘sinkholes’ that are part of life there have at times swallowed whole caravans. So where and when will the next one likely occur?
A man is in a Sunshine Coast hospital following a dramatic chopper rescue from a bulk carrier offshore from Noosa. Watch the video.
Video footage has emerged of a hungry bull shark lurking beneath the surface at Noosa River, sparking fresh warnings as the Christmas holidays begin.
Four teenagers spent the night in police custody after they allegedly threatened to stab a 17-year-old in a daylight robbery at a busy Noosa bus stop.
A Coast Guard leader says a teenager could have died attempting to cross the Bribie Bar in a tinnie after he overturned it and lost $4k of fishing gear.
The husband and wife team reviving a huge Sunshine Coast venue has revealed plans for a family-friendly hub and what you will and won’t see when it reopens next year.
Giant hail, which has already smashed Gympie, is expected to hit even more parts of Queensland as a ferocious storm system heads further north. SEE THE PICTURES, WATCH THE VIDEO
From a temple and a luxury car museum to a coastal six-storey apartment block, Sunshine Coast residents can now have their say on these up-and-coming projects.
Years since a landslide destroyed access to a Noosa hinterland town, residents are using a dirt road which turns into a “slip and slide” in the wet while still paying full rates.
A toddler is in a coma after a horror single-car rollover on the Sunshine Coast, while police wait to find out if there was anything in the driver’s system. Read the latest.
A spate of brutal brawls on Noosa’s nightclub hub has sparked a push for a safe night precinct to be established in the glitter strip’s clubbing district.
The owners of an award-winning and hugely popular steakhouse which revitalised a small regional Qld town in the wake of devastating floods have shut their doors in a surprise decision.
Residents experiencing ‘dreadful’ noise under the new runway at Sunshine Coast Airport are considering a class action against the council with one law firm stating the case has merit. VIDEO
In a surprise announcement on his political future, Sunshine Coast Council’s deputy mayor has warned of the need to limit urban development and protect the region’s environment.
A terrified pet dog has been rescued from a cliff ledge 25 metres high after taking off during a storm at the Sunshine Coast’s Glass House Mountains. SEE THE PICTURES
A Sunshine Coast-born pie shop franchise will be making even more dough with a retail food group takeover worth $10m tipped to fast-track its expansion.
Resident wine guru Travis Schultz has revealed the top tips for keeping cool, including the wine, as the mercury starts to rise.
Cooloola Cove small business owners have had their lives rocked as their premature-born newborn baby boy remains in hospital while it is too risky for him to be operated on.
The Noosa Triathlon organiser has spoken out about medical support following the tragic death of a Victorian competitor at the popular event.
Bright colours, big smiles and loud celebrations lit up the Sunshine Coast Turf Club as thousands of people gathered trackside on Tuesday. See the full gallery.
With the 2023 formal season officially kicking off, it’s time to find the region’s best hair stylist, makeup artist, nail, lash, brow techs and spray tanners. Help vote for the best in the region.
Cuts and delays to Queensland’s road and rail projects risk setting up the state for “international embarrassment” when the Olympics arrive, MPs are warning.
A Noosa resort that once hosted an AFL team wants to extend but council staff have other ideas, and another controversial $50m development is again on the table.
A renowned Sunshine Coast family has revealed plans for its key landholding, with a massive new e-commerce and business hub pitched for approval. See the plans here.
This Austrian grape has found a home in the vineyards of cool climate Australia where it’s experiencing a huge surge in popularity. Read Travis Schultz’s latest find here.
Mooloolaba’s beachfront was even more of a hive of activity with crowds enjoying markets, live music and entertainment at the Foreshore Festival. SEE THE GALLERY
Tiny, toxic pieces of polystyrene are littering the iconic coastline from Alexandra Headland to Maroochydore, prompting an emergency beach clean up on Saturday. VIDEO, PHOTOS
Fancy a flutter for the race that stops the nation, or a party but can’t decide where? See what events and functions are on at Sunshine Coast pubs, clubs and hotels this year.
A key community group has slated the short-listing of light rail among two transit options to span a popular stretch of Sunshine Coast beachfront, despite years of protest.
Family and friends have farewelled a 27-year-old Berwick man following his tragic death at a Sunshine Coast leadership retreat.
With Christmas holidays nearing a wave of new retailers have opened across the region’s major shopping centres. Find out what’s open and which outlets are coming soon.
Crews will continue to monitor fire grounds near a busy Sunshine Coast suburb and are set to return to the hinterland.
A Sunshine Coast aviation company is leading the fight from the sky in the Queensland bushfire crisis dropping a whopping 22.5 million litres of water across the state.
Community groups have been criticised for sharing ‘misleading’ views on a concrete seawall that will transform a world-renowned beachfront. Read what the council claims here.
Sunshine Coast emergency services have rushed to separate house and caravan fires overnight that left one woman in hospital.
Three Sunshine Coast small businesses have spoken out about the “crippling” effect of a downturn in customers after TMR partially closed the main bridge into town for repairs.
Two prestigious private school communities in Brisbane and on the Sunshine Coast are in mourning after the death of a much-loved principal.
Lovers of wine across the globe are becoming increasingly interested in sustainable winemaking methods, sparking a surge in the industry. Read Travis Schultz’s take here.
A highly-anticipated Sunshine Coast hotel has opened to customers, revealing an epic three-storey layout with the “ultimate” sports bar and a boujee interior. See the photos.
Specialist arson investigators are probing a Sunshine Coast fire that forced an evacuation on Sunday that they believe was deliberately lit.
There was plenty of glitz and glamour as members and supporters celebrated an iconic Sunshine Coast surf life saving club’s 90th anniversary. SEE THE PHOTOS
Firefighters are battling a major blaze on the Sunshine Coast where warnings are current while the threat from another fire to the north near Gympie has eased. VIDEOS, NEW PHOTOS.
A Victorian developer has revealed when construction will start on a Sunshine Coast beachfront lot the subject of an eight-year legal saga. Read what their plans are here.
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