True cost of council’s rate hike revealed amid spending blowout
Sunshine Coast residents are forking out some of the highest rates in the state, while a closer look at the council’s budget has revealed spiralling costs.
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‘Quite a shock’: Brutal call family of slain Brisbane millionaire forced to make
The family of a Brisbane father stabbed to death in his luxury home have been forced to make another gutwrenching call just days after he was farewelled.
CareFlight co-founder recognised for years of volunteer service
Two of the Sunshine Coast’s hardest working and most charitable senior citizens have been named Senior Citizen of the Year at the recent community awards.
QAFL: Captains reveal standout players, aims and flag picks
Each QAFL captain has produced their report card of the 2025 season so far. Discover each side’s standout players, rising young guns, end of year aims and premiership predictions now.
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Former Qld dog breeder charged over alleged Covid fund fraud
A former Sunshine Coast dog breeder has been charged with fraud after she allegedly made false claims to get more than $150,000 in government Covid funding.
‘Glass ceiling smasher’ developer’s company collapses owing $19m
A Sunshine Coast development company, run by a self-proclaimed “remarkable female property developer” has gone into liquidation, owing more than $19m to subcontractors, lenders and the tax office.
Blue collar bad boys: 20+ local tradies who’ve been nailed in court
They build our homes and fix our pipes, but these local tradies have found themselves on the wrong side of the law. SEE THE LIST.
‘Critical’ Noosa worker homes pitched in new proposal
Workers of a popular Noosa entertainment district could find easily accessible accommodation if a 16-unit proposal is given the green light.
Police appeal after stolen ute found burnt, abandoned near Bruce Hwy
Police say a man wearing black clothes was seen running from the bushland where the stolen Toyota HiLux was dumped.
WATCH: Cyclist’s ‘terrifying’ near miss on hinterland road
A cyclist from the Sunshine Coast Hinterland has captured terrifying footage of a near miss on a ‘dangerous’ stretch of road near a popular tourist town. WATCH THE VIDEO
Major development backflips on pokie plans after local review
Plans for a large-scale development have gone out for public submissions, as the developer reveals a major shake-up to prioritise health services over “pokie gaming”.
Man allegedly chased neighbour with brick, followed him to restaurant
A mechanic has been hauled into custody after being accused of running at someone with a brick and following them to a safe night precinct in two separate incidents.
Teen tried to ‘show off’ to girls in dangerous police evasion
A court has heard how a young rubbish removal worker reached high speeds while driving away from police in an attempt to impress his female passengers.
$4m in debt, unpaid workers: Qld strawberry farm collapses
A Sunshine Coast strawberry farm is open to expressions of interest after the company, which formerly operated on the site, collapsed owing creditors more than $4m.
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