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Laughter yoga classes offer stress relief in the Sunshine Coast hinterland

In a community hall in the Sunshine Coast hinterland, 40 women are cackling with raucous laughter and it is making them feel great.

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New views of Glass House Mountains to be revealed as timber for new homes is harvested

Wide-sweeping views of the Sunshine Coast hinterland's Glass House Mountains are about to be revealed, and drivers on the Bruce Highway are urged not to be "alarmed".

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Family mechanic business closes after 46 years amid 'tightest' rental market in Sunshine Coast history

A long-running family business on the Sunshine Coast has shut its doors for good, with the owner blaming a lack of affordable rental options.

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Sunshine Coast Council's temporary housing response criticised as inadequate

A Sunshine Coast mum thought she had locked in some housing security after struggling to find a rental. But she has since learned her tiny home option comes with council rules.

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Dog owners warned about blue button stinger danger on Sunshine Coast beaches

Experts are warning pet owners after a spate of blue button stinger incidents on Queensland's Sunshine Coast left a vet treating several dogs in one day.

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From bush to beach: new NRL club offers hope for a region ‘people usually drive through to get to Sunshine Coast’

The Dolphins represent a region quietly shedding its small-town vibe. Can the team provide the area with an identity worthy of the national stage?

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Sunshine Coast businesses struggle to fill gaps as more workers priced out of region

Sunshine Coast businesses cut hours and even days of operation as they battle to find and retain staff.

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Townsville mayor calls for triple j to withdraw Groovin the Moo music festival partnership

The annual multi-location festival Groovin the Moo has ditched its north Queensland leg in favour of the Sunshine Coast, leaving residents feeling snubbed.

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Two men drown, hazardous surf warning for South East Queensland to NSW South Coast due to ex-Tropical Cyclone Gabrielle

Hazardous surf continues to batter the coastline from South East Queensland down to the South Coast of New South Wales, with drownings on the Sunshine Coast and in the Illawarra.

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Sunshine Coast coral reefs thriving as COVID dive project uncovers 'enormous amount of coral'

An abundance of healthy, thriving coral along a heavily developed coastline — far beyond what the team expected — has been uncovered by divers and researchers.

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Sunshine Coast, Gympie region loses third medical clinic in five months as GP crisis worsens

Patients were informed of the closure by text message, with concerns elderly people in the region will no longer be able to access health care.

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Government departments at odds over protecting Yabba State Forest near the Sunshine Coast from logging

Queensland's environment department wants much of Yabba State Forest protected — but the agriculture department has plans for selective logging there until at least next year.

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Bonza takes to the sky with first Australian flight

Australia's new low-cost airline is officially airborne, with the first flight taking off from its base on the Sunshine Coast.

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Budget regional airline Bonza selling tickets ahead of maiden flight from Sunshine Coast

The budget carrier is selling tickets for its first flights from the Sunshine Coast next week.

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Swimmers reminded to stay between flags after woman drowns, man missing after Queensland beach incidents

The campaign comes after a drowning at a Sunshine Coast beach on Sunday and as the search for a missing man off the Cooloola Coast enters its third day.

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One Tree Hill wedding photographer's dream shut to public on Sunshine Coast

It is known internationally but from next month newlyweds will no longer be able to enter this property on the Sunshine Coast after the council received several complaints about people using the property.

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Kristen Leslie Olsen, 24, accused of murder and arson after fatal Biggenden shed fire

Kristen Leslie Olsen, 24, who was charged with arson and the murder of baker Todd Mooney, 54, and his daughter, Kirra, 10, on Friday has had her case heard in a Sunshine Coast courtroom on Saturday.

Newcastle Herald

Countdown to Rocket Man launch - stadium ready for Elton

McDonald Jones Stadium venue manager Dean Mantle said Sir Elton John's concerts will be a "huge test event" that should lead to more major shows in Newcastle. A crowd of more than 28,500 is expected to pack into the Broadmeadow venue on Sunday, and again on Tuesday, as the rock…

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Teenagers "flung into air" riding e-scooter sustain critical injuries in collision with vehicle on Sunshine Coast

A boy and girl, both aged 13, have been flown to hospital with serious injuries after the scooter collided with a car on the Sunshine Coast.

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Sunshine Coast butcher fires up the barbecue for men's mental health

Barbecue, banter and non-alcoholic beers at this Sunshine Coast butcher shop every Friday are helping to improve men's mental health through social interactions that can help change people's perspectives on difficult circumstances.

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Sunshine Coast heart transplant recipient urges Australians to register as donors this Christmas

With Australian organ donors numbering 25 per cent lower than before the pandemic, heart transplant recipient Nathan Pain is encouraging people to register and give the gift of life this Christmas.

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Police allege Sunshine Coast man scammed out of $30,000 by New South Wales trio

Police allege three people travelled from New South Wales to target a Sunshine Coast man in an elaborate scam.

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Sunshine Coast tourism operators get an early Christmas present as waves of tourists arrive

Sunshine Coast hotel operators welcome an early Christmas bounce with "record numbers" of travellers flocking to the region before the traditional peak period.

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Severe thunderstorms hit Sunshine Coast, south-east Queensland on alert after night of wild weather

Severe thunderstorms bringing hail and strong winds passes over parts of south-east Queensland after wild weather kept people awake and brought down powerlines overnight.

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TikTok star charged after alleged offences in clown car on Sunshine Coast

Police allege a 29-year-old man performed dangerous manoeuvres in an unroadworthy vehicle in order to create viral videos.

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