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A major future sporting and recreation precinct for the Sunshine Coast is a step closer to reality, after Sunshine Coast Council acquired another large parcel of land for the long-term project.

This is your chance to see how a much-loved Sunshine Coast foreshore will look after a stunning transformation.

Nominations are open for the Sunshine Coast Biosphere Community Awards. The awards celebrate the efforts and contributions of individuals, community organisations and businesses making a difference in our community.

It was a picture-perfect moment to mark the start of turtle season on the Sunshine Coast’s southern beaches, with the first nest found at Buddina nesting beach.

A 15-year blueprint for one of the Sunshine Coast’s most historic, popular and versatile community hubs has been revealed. The Nambour Showgrounds Master Plan 2023-2038 was endorsed at Council’s latest meeting, mapping a bright future for the venue, which held its first show in 1909.

This is the stunning ‘creative oasis’ that’s set to rejuvenate the centre of a Sunshine Coast seaside town.

Passionate readers are being urged to support a heart-warming initiative that creates a positive new chapter in the lives of children in need.

First cruise ship for the 2023-24 summer season arrives off Mooloolaba December 2.

Easy loop around a serene park and pond, full of water lilies, in the centre of this gorgeous little town.

One Step Off the Grid is a sister site to Australia’s leading renewable energy website, RenewEconomy.com.au. It is designed to provide information to consumers on new technologies, what other people are doing, and to help them through this maze of information.

More music, theatre and comedy will be created locally thanks to an important funding allocation.

A special Sunshine Coast event will play a role in an international campaign that aims to improve the lives of women.

Stonemasons and cemeteries are a focus of Sunshine Coast Council’s Historian-in-Residence program.

The Sunshine Coast community has in a single year contributed millions of dollars for environmental rehabilitation, innovative education, research and key volunteer groups and partnerships.

Delivering the region’s first billion-dollar budget, creating an Olympic Games legacy and providing key services for our community were key achievements outlined in Sunshine Coast Council’s 2022-23 Annual Report.

Sunshine Coast skaters, riders, scooters and bladers are keeping cool as the temperatures rise, with shade sails installed at a local skate park.

If you want to learn from the experts how to cope during extreme weather events, then here’s your chance.

Waste will be transformed into a valuable resource thanks to a plan shaped by Sunshine Coast sustainability champions.

The first Arts and Heritage Levy has been released, revealing some impressive highlights

Helping our littlest residents ride to school, enabling our seniors to get to their nearest centre to shop and encouraging all of us to use active or public transport, are just a few of the projects Sunshine Coast Council’s Transport Levy funded last financial year.

A heritage listed 93.5m long, curved tunnel in the northern section of this trail makes this a fun and unique adventure for all the family.

With more than 21,000 residents on the Sunshine Coast having a severe disability, Sunshine Coast Council has committed to delivering an innovative action plan that’s designed to improve access and inclusion for all.

The Sunshine Coast could become an astro-tourism and sustainability star thanks to a proposal to create an expansive Dark Sky Reserve in the hinterland.

Coast guard, fishing and boating enthusiasts are set to benefit from a new public pontoon that has been completed on a stunning Sunshine Coast waterway.