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Before heading out to take in the Christmas light displays around your neighbourhood, there are a few things to remember.

Where on the Sunshine Coast will a thrilling murder mystery unfold? Discover the stunning locations and gripping tale here.

A coastal park much-loved by locals and popular with visitors has received a $1.6 million transformation.

Sunshine Coast Council continues its ongoing commitment and is making significant progress towards addressing housing and homelessness on the Sunshine Coast.

A national player in cyber-security has chosen the Sunshine Coast for its first base outside Canberra.

Holiday rains create 'mow-mentary' pause on green space maintenance.

The Master Plan considers changing community expectations, contemporary approaches and inclusions such as enhanced placemaking, peaceful reflection areas and all ability access.

Last year, Sunshine Coast Council Holiday Parks welcomed more than 125,000 visitors contributing close to $12 million to the local economy - proving they aren’t just a great place to stay, they are a vital part of our region’s economy and a foundation for cherished family memories.

A project providing protection from coastal hazards at a popular foreshore is also set to provide a welcoming new home for sea creatures.

Some Council services will see changes to operating hours, while others will remain open to support and safeguard the community right through the holiday period and into 2025!

A timely new campaign called “Mind if We Share – One path many ways” has launched across the Sunshine Coast.

One of the Sunshine Coast’s most popular rainforest walks is now easier for people of all abilities to explore, with a new 4WD electric wheelchair available for the community to use.

Looking for some helpful tips on being a responsible pet owner? Wondering where you can exercise your dog or how to address barking? Visit us at a pop-up booth near you.

Sunshine Coast Council is proud to announce the appointment of Beau Vernon as the Sports Inclusion Officer as a part of the national Sport4All (S4A) Program.

This year's parking amnesty will run from December 13, 2024 to January 5, 2025, offering residents and visitors free parking during the bustling holiday season.

Celebrate the season with a touch of magic as the Sunshine Coast lights up with a spectacular display of festive trees.

Did you know native vegetation covers 57 per cent of our region? Find out more about our vegetation, species and ecosystems in the third Sunshine Coast Biodiversity Report.

You are invited to the 11th annual Clean up for the Hatchlings event on Saturday, February 1, 2025.

We all know Summer on the Sunshine Coast is special with our stunning beaches, brilliant sunshine and friendly locals. The word is spreading with Maroochydore Multi Sports Complex once again the pick of locations for summer AFL training camps.

Doctor, anaesthetist, Australia’s first full-time helicopter rescue doctor, medevac officer and medical pioneer Dr Ken Wishaw has taken up a very different mission in retirement.

Two exhibitions go on show this week at Caloundra Regional Gallery featuring an exciting range of public programs.

Have your heard about the new program promoting healthier lifestyles and saved almost 60 tonnes of CO2 emissions?

A new design guide for apartments and townhouses has been created by Sunshine Coast experts to encourage design and development that ensures great homes for residents and attractive, shady and safe streets for the community.

It’s a resounding thumbs up for the revitalised streetscape of historic Landsborough, with the community joining in the celebrations at the official opening on November 23, 2024.