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Blue Carbon Farming is coming to the Sunshine Coast in an Australian first. So what is blue carbon farming and how does it benefit the community, environment and landholders in our Blue Heart?

Dozens of trees and shrubs have been destroyed at Buddina Beach Foreshore Reserve, with a similar offence committed at Currimundi Lake.

It’s almost time for the Sunshine Coast’s premier food and drink festival to tantalise your taste buds. So get ready to plan your trip – whether you’ll be on wheels or on foot.

Drivers are urged to be vigilant on the Sunshine Motorway after a feral deer crossed near Mooloolaba, as caught on dashcam.

Sunshine Coast Council has reaffirmed its commitment to the vibrant industry for which our region is famous across the nation and the world.

Sunshine Coast Council is urging the State Government to implement mandatory limiters on e-transport to improve safety.

Sporting fields that play a vital role in developing our young athletes and keeping older ones healthy and happy will continue to be supported by Sunshine Coast Council.

Council endorsed a proposal at its July 24 Ordinary Meeting to free up a parcel of land for a Police Citizens Youth Club in the future Aura Town Centre.

Celebrating 8 Years To Go until Brisbane 2032!

Council has developed a small number of core commitments we are seeking at the 2024 Queensland State Government election. These will shape the future of Queensland, and the future of our Sunshine Coast.

If your bathroom is harbouring more plastic than a Barbie playhouse, try the switch to soap

Discover stunning Lake Baroon (aka Baroon Pocket Dam), tucked away in the Obi Obi Valley, between Maleny and Montville in the Sunshine Coast Hinterland.

Whether you've got a balcony or acres of space, with a little know how, you can grow an abundance of food.

Stay on track of your food growing journey with this monthly gardening, planting and harvesting guide.

A magistrate has ordered a Sunshine Coast resident to pay a large fine for illegally clearing vegetation in a case that is a warning to those who fail to comply with regulations.

Australian comedy genius Wil Anderson is gearing up to come to The Events Centre, Caloundra on Friday 16 August.

The Olympic spirit will ignite on July 27 at Jack Morgan Park in Coolum Beach with Bonjour Sunshine Coast – Olympics LIVE! A free family event to celebrate the Paris 2024 Olympic Games and mark 8 Years To Go to Brisbane 2032.

Hundreds of doctors from around the globe will explore new fields in a unique event to be held on the Sunshine Coast.

From the early morning chatter of eager boaties to the rhythmic strokes of the Panamuna Outrigger Canoe Club – one of our region’s busiest waterways has a major new addition that’s been described as a boaties’ dream.

In preparation for the Brisbane 2032 Olympic and Paralympic Games, four Sunshine Coast Council staff members will travel to Paris to participate in Olympic and Paralympic Games Observer Programs.

A spectacular new section of coastal boardwalk is ready to explore along a much-loved Sunshine Coast headland.

Sunshine Coast Council has developed a draft landscape plan for John Hotton Park and is asking for community feedback.

To commemorate the International Day for the Conservation of the Mangrove Ecosystem on July 26, Sunshine Coast Council and the University of the Sunshine Coast will partner to host ‘Tuning into Nature’.

If you have a photo of local sport (we're talking everything from backyard cricket to the school sack race), and it's dated before the year 2000, send it in for a chance to win.