Sungrow has opened its first Australian Solar & Battery Experience Hub on the Sunshine Coast, giving the region a hands-on clean-energy showroom, training space and demonstration site.
Police have shifted the fatal Buderim unit fire investigation into an evidence-testing phase after the death of 21-year-old Isabella Nicholls at a King Street unit blaze.
Turbine Sunshine Coast has moved from cancelled project to formal wind-up, confirming a major setback for the region's ambition to create a collaborative food and beverage manufacturing precinct.
Robert Irwin has put the Sunshine Coast and Australia Zoo in front of an international travel audience, describing the region as the home base that still shapes his work and tourism message.
Sunshine Coast waters are forecast to ease through Wednesday, but the Bureau of Meteorology is still pointing to enough easterly swell and morning wind for water users to check conditions.
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Noosa Council CEO Larry Sengstock says the revised single-lane two-way arrangement on Doonella Bridge has started better than the earlier detour, but the real test comes as schools return.
New state government maps detail The Wave Stage 3, a metro-style corridor proposed to link Sunshine Coast University Hospital at Birtinya with Sunshine Coast Airport via Mountain Creek and Maroochydore.
Two serious crashes over consecutive nights have put Sunshine Coast road safety back in the local spotlight, with police investigating a fatal single-vehicle crash and a separate collision that left a five-year-old boy seriously injured.
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BlueCare has moved its Bokarina Beach Village project into construction at Wurtulla, adding 28 beach houses in stage one and a further 234 apartments in future stages.
A largely untouched family holding at 15 Natasha Avenue, Noosa Heads, is testing the top end of the Sunshine Coast property market, with expectations it could sell for more than $20 million.
The final freehold land parcels at Sunshine Cove in Maroochydore are being offered for sale, bringing one of the Sunshine Coast's best-known masterplanned communities close to the end of a development cycle.
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A $2.4 million Queensland shark research project is now part of the beach-safety conversation for the Sunshine Coast, with state-backed scientists examining populations and behaviour.
A University of the Sunshine Coast-led study has identified biodegradable spider venom peptides that killed varroa mites without harming honeybees in laboratory testing.
A rare deep-sea shark found near Stumers Creek at Coolum is being treated as a significant scientific record and is believed to be the first known Queensland sighting of the species.
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Turbine Sunshine Coast has moved from cancelled project to formal wind-up, confirming a major setback for the region's ambition to create a collaborative food and beverage manufacturing precinct.
Meat Noosa organiser Tom Turner has added the Queensland Open BBQ Championships to the September festival at Noosa Dolphins Rugby Club, giving the Coast a sanctioned state-level barbecue drawcard.
Daisy's Place at Glenview has reopened after an 18-month closure, with owner Sue Joseph leading a refurbishment that keeps the 1921 landmark's history at the centre of the venue.
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